References
- 1 2 "124 Senate Record" . Retrieved May 13, 2013.
- ↑ Miller, Kevin (April 30, 2009). "State Senate backs gay-marriage bill". Bangor Daily News . Retrieved September 1, 2013.
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Below is a list of the members of the 124th Maine Senate, which were sworn into office on December 3, 2008, and left office in December 2010. [1]
On December 3, Libby Mitchell (D-Kennebec) was the only candidate nominated for President of the Maine Senate and was subsequently elected Senate President. [1]
The 124th Senate consisted of 21 Democrats and 14 Republicans. In April 2009, the Maine Senate approved LD 1020 with a 21–14 vote. The bill if enacted allowed same-sex couples to marry. [2] The bill ultimately passed the Maine Legislature as a whole and was signed by Governor John Baldacci before being repealed via a people's veto in November 2009.
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