2025-2026 Regular SessionMaine Legislature

LD585

Legislative Summary

An Act to Use Certain Regional Transmission Organization Payments for Beneficial Electrification to Reduce Electricity Rates

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Bill History

2/19/2025
Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 19, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Senate
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.
Senate
4/7/2025
Reported Out: OTP/ONTP
Joint Conference
4/10/2025
Reports Read
Senate
4/10/2025
On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
Senate
4/10/2025
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 103 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
Senate
4/10/2025
READ ONCE
Senate
4/10/2025
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED
Senate
4/10/2025
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Senate
4/15/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
ROLL CALL NO. 82 (Yeas 77 - Nays 72 - Absent 1 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
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
4/15/2025
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #82
4/15/2025
77
Yea
72
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Accept Majority Ought To Pass Report RC #103
4/10/2025
19
Yea
15
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/22/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970166.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/2/202582.4 KB