An Act to Protect Health Care Workers by Addressing Assaults in Health Care Settings

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Roll Call Votes

Actions Timeline

1. Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved to INSIST on INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to RECEDE and CONCUR FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 632 Yeas 15 - Nays 19 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Subsequently, the Senate INSISTED on INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

   6/18/2025Senate

2. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-576) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   6/18/2025House

3. Reports ReadSenator BEEBE-CENTER of Knox moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-575) Report. On motion by Senator BRENNER of Cumberland the Senate INDEFINITELY POSTPONED Bill and accompanying papers in NON-CONCURRENCE PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 619 Yeas 25 - Nays 10 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 Sent down for concurrence

   6/17/2025Senate

4. Speaker laid before the HouseSubsequently, motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.ROLL CALL NO. 566(Yeas 63 - Nays 84 - Absent 2 - Excused 2)Subsequently, on motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 567(Yeas 100 - Nays 46 - Absent 3 - Excused 2)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "B" (H-576) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-576).Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   6/17/2025House

5. Unfinished Business

   6/16/2025House

6. Unfinished Business

   6/13/2025House

7. Unfinished Business

   6/12/2025House

8. Unfinished Business

   6/11/2025House

9. Unfinished Business

   6/10/2025House

10. Reports READ.On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.Later today assigned.

    6/10/2025House

11. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

    3/21/2025House

12. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence

    2/11/2025Senate

13. Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    2/11/2025House

Bill Text

• Amendment C-A (H-575), adopted by Senate

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• Amendment C-B (H-576), adopted by House

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• Introduced

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