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Proposed Maine Firearm Legislation LD540

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Legislation Overview

Title: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Discharge of a Firearm or Crossbow near a Dwelling or Building

Subject: Hunting: Regulations

Description: An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Discharge of a Firearm or Crossbow near a Dwelling or Building

Session: 126th Legislature

Last Action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

Last Action Date: June 6, 2013

Sponsors

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9 sponsors: Shaw;Saviello; Mason;Briggs;Chipman;Dion;Priest; Timberlake; Wilson

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (9 of 151)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 6, 2013 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
House Jun 5, 2013 PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House Jun 5, 2013 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Senate May 30, 2013 Ordered sent down forthwith.
Senate May 30, 2013 Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
Senate May 30, 2013 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-264), in concurrence.
Senate May 30, 2013 Committee Amendment "A" (H-264) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
Senate May 30, 2013 READ ONCE.
House May 29, 2013 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-264)
House May 29, 2013 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
House May 29, 2013 Under suspension of the rules
House May 29, 2013 CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
House May 29, 2013 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Senate Feb 21, 2013 On motion by Senator DUTREMBLE of York REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE, in concurrence.
Senate Feb 21, 2013 TAKEN from the Table by the President.
Senate Feb 19, 2013 On motion by Senator DUTREMBLE of York TABLED until Later in Today's Session, pending REFERENCE, in concurrence.
House Feb 19, 2013 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House Feb 19, 2013 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE.
Senate Feb 19, 2013 (Unfinished Business)
House Feb 19, 2013 Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife suggested and ordered printed.
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Amendments
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