ME LD894 | 2023-2024 | 131st Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Failed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Failed on June 14 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-14 - Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Preserve Heating and Energy Choice by Prohibiting a Municipality from Prohibiting a Particular Energy System or Energy Distributor
Title
An Act to Preserve Heating and Energy Choice by Prohibiting a Municipality from Prohibiting a Particular Energy System or Energy Distributor
Sponsors
| Sen. Matthew Harrington [R] | Sen. Eric Brakey [R] | Rep. William Faulkingham [R] | Sen. Troy Jackson [D] |
| Sen. Harold Stewart [R] |
Roll Calls
2023-06-14 - House - Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #217 (Y: 76 N: 70 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2023-06-13 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #309 (Y: 15 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2023-06-13 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #309 (Y: 15 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-14 | House | Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) |
| 2023-06-14 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2023-06-14 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 217 (Yeas 76 - Nays 71 - Absent 3 - Excused 1) |
| 2023-06-14 | House | On motion of Representative STOVER of Boothbay, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2023-06-14 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2023-06-13 | Senate | Sent down for concurrence |
| 2023-06-13 | Senate | Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED |
| 2023-06-13 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 309 Yeas 15 - Nays 19 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 FAILED |
| 2023-06-13 | Senate | Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report |
| 2023-06-13 | Senate | Taken from the table by the President |
| 2023-06-12 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2023-06-12 | Senate | On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report . |
| 2023-06-12 | Senate | Senator NANGLE of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report . |
| 2023-06-12 | Senate | Reports READ |
| 2023-06-09 | Joint | Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP |
| 2023-05-23 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2023-05-23 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2023-05-18 | Joint | Work Session Reconsidered: TABLED |
| 2023-05-04 | Joint | Voted: OTP-AM |
| 2023-05-04 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2023-04-13 | Joint | Work Session Held: TABLED |
| 2023-03-30 | Senate | CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594. |
| 2023-03-23 | Joint | Work Session Held: TABLED |
| 2023-02-28 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2023-02-28 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. |
| 2023-02-28 | Senate | Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence |
