2025-2026 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
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Legislative Summary
Resolve, to Require the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Lower Road Rail Use Advisory Council and the Calais Branch Rail Use Advisory Council
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Bill History
1/8/2025
Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 6, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Senate
3/21/2025
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
Senate
4/15/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
4/15/2025
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
5/5/2025
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Joint Conference
5/6/2025
Reports READ
Senate
5/6/2025
On motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
Senate
5/6/2025
READ ONCE
Senate
5/6/2025
Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) READ and ADOPTED
Senate
5/6/2025
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-44)
Senate
5/6/2025
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Senate
5/7/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
On motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Later today assigned.
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Speaker laid before the House
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Subsequently, on motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
ROLL CALL NO. 184 (Yeas 116 - Nays 26 - Absent 9 - Excused 0)
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) was READ.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
On motion of Representative MONTELL of Gardiner, House Amendment "A" (H-126) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) was READ.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Subsequently, House Amendment "A" (H-126) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) FAILED ADOPTION.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
ROLL CALL NO. 185 (Yeas 26 - Nays 114 - Absent 11 - Excused 0)
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Subsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) was ADOPTED.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-44)
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
FINALLY PASSED.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
On motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL HIGHWAY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence.
Senate
Amendments
Senate: C-A (S-44)
Senate: C-A (S-44)
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #184
5/27/2025
116
Yea
26
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Adopt Hah-126 To Cas-44 RC #185
5/27/2025
26
Yea
114
Nay
0
Not Voting
11
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/27/2025)
Chamber
Senate
