2023-2024 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD698
Legislative Summary
An Act to Reduce the Cost of Energy in Maine and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through the Effective Use of Renewably Sourced Gas
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Bill History
2/16/2023
Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence
Senate
3/22/2023
Work Session Held: TABLED
Joint Conference
3/30/2023
Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
Work Session Held: TABLED
Joint Conference
4/19/2023
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
4/19/2023
Voted: OTP-AM
Joint Conference
5/22/2023
Reported Out: OTP-AM
Joint Conference
5/23/2023
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-185).
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/25/2023
Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
Senate
5/25/2023
READ ONCE
Senate
5/25/2023
Committee Amendment "A" (H-185) READ and ADOPTED
Senate
5/25/2023
ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
Senate
5/30/2023
COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
Senate
5/30/2023
READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-185), in concurrence.
Senate
5/30/2023
Ordered sent down forthwith.
Senate
6/1/2023
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
6/1/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
6/6/2023
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Senate
Amendments
House: C-A (H-185)
House: C-A (H-185)
Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/6/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor
Steven Foster
Republican