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ME LD702

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rafael Macias

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Designates January 6th of each year as "A Day to Remember" in Maine state law
  • Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation honoring the resilience of democracy during the events of January 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C.
  • Encourages citizens to use the day for reflection on democracy, civic responsibility, and protecting constitutional governance
  • Encourages educational institutions, civic organizations, and public libraries to hold discussions, events, and programming about civic engagement and the rule of law
  • Signed into law by the Governor on May 29, 2025 as Public Law Chapter 144

Legislative Description

An Act to Designate January 6th as A Day to Remember

State Government

Last Action

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 222 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

State And Local Government2/20/2025

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