2023-2024 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD1881
Legislative Summary
An Act Regarding Compensation Fees and Related Conservation Efforts to Protect Soils and Wildlife and Fisheries Habitat from Solar and Wind Energy Development and High-impact Electric Transmission Lines Under the Site Location of Development Laws
Bill History
5/3/2023
Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY.
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY in concurrence
Senate
5/24/2023
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
5/24/2023
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
6/13/2023
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Joint Conference
6/14/2023
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
6/14/2023
On motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
House of Representatives
6/14/2023
Later today assigned.
House of Representatives
6/14/2023
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
6/15/2023
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
6/16/2023
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
6/20/2023
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
6/22/2023
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
Speaker laid before the House
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
Subsequently, on motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) was READ.
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
On motion of Representative PLUECKER of Warren, House Amendment "A" (H-711) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) was READ and ADOPTED thereto.
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-711) thereto.
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
6/23/2023
Reports READ
Senate
6/23/2023
On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
Senate
6/23/2023
READ ONCE
Senate
6/23/2023
Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) READ
Senate
6/23/2023
House Amendment "A" (H-711) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) READ and ADOPTED
Senate
6/23/2023
Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-711) thereto ADOPTED
Senate
6/23/2023
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-711) thereto in concurrence
Senate
6/26/2023
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
6/26/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
6/27/2023
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Senate
7/25/2023
On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
Senate
7/25/2023
Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-711) thereto
Senate
7/25/2023
Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) was ADOPTED
Senate
7/25/2023
Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby House Amendment "A" (H-711) was ADOPTED
Senate
7/25/2023
On further motion by Same Senator House Amendment "A" (H-711) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED
Senate
7/25/2023
On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-496) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) READ and ADOPTED
Senate
7/25/2023
Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-496) thereto ADOPTED
Senate
7/25/2023
PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-496) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE
Senate
7/25/2023
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Senate
7/25/2023
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-493) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-496) thereto.
House of Representatives
7/25/2023
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
7/25/2023
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
7/25/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
7/25/2023
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Senate
Amendments
House: C-A (H-493)
House: C-A (H-493)
Adopted
House: H-A to C-A (H-711)
House: H-A to C-A (H-711)
Adopted
Senate: S-A to C-A (S-496)
Senate: S-A to C-A (S-496)
Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(7/25/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Scott Landry
Democrat