An Act to Increase the Influence of the Maine State Ferry Advisory Board on the Funding and Operations of the Maine State Ferry Service
What it does: As introduced, requires the Maine State Ferry Service to consult the Ferry Advisory Board on budgets, planning and major operational decisions, consider its recommendations and report to it regularly; requires the board to review the service annually and report to the Legislature by January 15. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: VETO OVERRIDE — Veto Override (2/3) (L.D. 1731) (S.P. 677)
The tally
Yes 16 · No 16 · Not voting 3
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 15 | 2 | 3 |
| Republicans | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Other or unknown party | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Teresa PierceD25No
- Tim NangleD26No
The full roll (35)
Yes 16
No 16
Not voting 3
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.