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RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Improve Representation and Simplify Legislative Redistricting

Failed·5/21/25
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Proposing a constitutional amendment to set the Maine House of Representatives at an odd number between 151 and 155.

This resolution proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Maine to change the number of Representatives in the House of Representatives to an odd number between 151 and 155. It mandates that the state be divided into districts for the election of one Representative per district. The amendment would be subject to a statewide vote at the next November election following the resolution's passage. If approved by a majority, the Governor would proclaim the amendment's ratification.

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Calendar

May 12, 2025

11:00 AM

Hearing

Mar 26, 2025

10:00 AM

Hearing

History

May 21, 2025

Senate

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

May 19, 2025

Joint

Reported Out: ONTP

May 12, 2025

Joint

Work Session Held