Key Votes
LD 1481 - Procedures for Citizen Proposed Initiatives - Key Vote
Maine Key Votes
Barry Hobbins voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- LD 1481 - Procedures for Citizen Proposed Initiatives
- S 1363 - Relating to National Board Certification Teachers
Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (75-66) - May 22, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Procedures for Citizen Proposed Initiatives
Vote to pass a bill that creates a set of guidelines for citizens to propose bylaws and ordinances, or to enact a peoples veto within their respective municipalities. The bill states that the petition for either action must be signed by a number of [registered voters in] the municipality equal to at least ten percent of the total votes cast for Governor in the municipality in the most recent gubernatorial election.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (21-12) - May 22, 2006 (Key vote)
Title: Procedures for Citizen Proposed Initiatives
Vote to pass a bill that creates a set of guidelines for citizens to propose bylaws and ordinances, or to enact a peoples veto within their respective municipalities. The bill states that the petition for either action must be signed by a number of [registered voters in] the municipality equal to at least ten percent of the total votes cast for Governor in the municipality in the most recent gubernatorial election.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - March 24, 2005
Title: Procedures for Citizen Proposed Initiatives
Sponsors
- Lynn Bromley (ME - D) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Theodore S. Koffman (ME - D) (Out Of Office)
