2025-2026 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD451
Legislative Summary
An Act to Require Testing of Solar and Wind Energy Developments for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Contamination
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Bill History
2/4/2025
Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence
Senate
3/13/2025
Work Session Held: TABLED
Joint Conference
3/19/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
3/19/2025
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
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.
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM
Joint Conference
5/6/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Representative KESSLER of South Portland moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending the motion of Representative KESSLER of South Portland to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Later today assigned.
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
5/7/2025
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Unfinished Business
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Speaker laid before the House
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Subsequently, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
ROLL CALL NO. 139 (Yeas 75 - Nays 66 - Absent 9 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Reports Read
Senate
5/20/2025
On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED
Senate
5/20/2025
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 175 Yeas 18 - Nays 14 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
Senate
5/20/2025
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #175
5/20/2025
18
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #139
5/14/2025
75
Yea
66
Nay
0
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/20/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor
Reagan Paul
Republican