2025-2026 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD1659
Legislative Summary
An Act to Raise Revenue to Fund Firefighting Equipment Purchases and Training Related to Electric Vehicle Fires Through a Fee on Electric Vehicles
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Bill History
4/15/2025
Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
Senate
4/15/2025
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Senate
5/7/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
5/7/2025
Voted: ONTP
Joint Conference
5/13/2025
Reported Out: ONTP
Joint Conference
5/20/2025
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/20/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor
Benjamin Hymes
Republican