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IntroducedFeb 09, 2023
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Passed HouseJun 06, 2023
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Passed SenateJun 16, 2023
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Signed into LawJun 26, 2023
HP 347, An Act To Comprehensively And Equitably Reform Electricity Rates
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executive • Jun 26, 2023: Signed by Governor
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 542
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 10
- Mark Lawrence
- S. Paige Zeigler
- James Boyle
- Valli Geiger
- Walter Runte
- Sophia Warren
- Mark Babin
- Steven Foster
- Matthew Harrington
- Reagan Paul
NO: 3
- Larry Dunphy
- Nicole Grohoski
- Christopher Kessler
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 26, 2023 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Jun 20, 2023 | Senate
- FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
- Jun 20, 2023 | House
- FINALLY PASSED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 16, 2023 | Senate
- On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED With Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-277) ACCEPTED AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-277) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "A" (H-526) thereto in concurrence
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 376 Yeas 22 - Nays 10 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- Jun 15, 2023 | House
- Speaker laid before the House
- On motion of Representative RUNTE of York, the House RECEDED.
- On motion of Representative RUNTE of York, House Amendment "A" (H-526) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-277) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-277) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-526) thereto was ADOPTED.
- Subsequently, The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-277) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-526) thereto.
- In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
- ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 13, 2023 | House
- On motion of Representative ZEIGLER of Montville, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
- Later today assigned.
- Jun 12, 2023 | Senate
- Taken from the table by the President
- Senator LAWRENCE of York moved to Accept Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-277)
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 285 Yeas 16 - Nays 17 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 FAILED
- On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Report C Ought Not To Pass ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE
- Sent down for concurrence
- Jun 08, 2023 | Senate
- Reports READ
- Senator LAWRENCE of York moved to ACCEPT Report A Ought to Pass as Amended .
- On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT Report A Ought to Pass as Amended , in concurrence
- Jun 06, 2023 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ZEIGLER of Montville, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-277) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-277).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 01, 2023 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM/ONTP
- Apr 19, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 211)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- Mar 29, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 211)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Mar 16, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 211)
- Feb 09, 2023 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence
- Feb 09, 2023 | House
- Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-277) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-277) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (H-278) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (H-278) ()PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A to C-A (H-526) -- RunteHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A to C-A (H-526) -- RuntePDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Barbara Alexander (AARP Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by James Cote (Versant Power)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Debra Hart (Manchester)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by William Harwood (Office of the Public Advocate)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Steven Hudson (Industrial Energy Consumer Group)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Peter LaFond (Acadia Center)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Clayton Dan McKay (Dixfield)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Kathleen Newman (Central Maine Power)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Gerry Runte (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Deirdre Schneider (Public Utilities Commission)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Rebecca Schultz (Natural Resources Council of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Jacob Stern (Sierra Club Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Ethan Tremblay (Governor's Energy Office)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Phelps Turner (Conservation Law Foundation)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 16, 2023 by Steve Weems (Solar Energy Association of Maine)PDF
- Jacob Stern, Sierra Club Maine (Written) - EUT 03/16/2023 07:03 AM
- Clayton Dan McKay, Dixfield (Written) - EUT 03/12/2023 11:17 AM
- Barbara Alexander, AARP Maine (Speaking Against) - EUT 03/15/2023 09:22 AM
- Phelps Turner, Conservation Law Foundation (Written) - EUT 03/16/2023 12:06 PM
- Peter LaFond, Acadia Center (Speaking For) - EUT 03/15/2023 02:17 PM
- Rebecca Schultz, Natural Resources Council of Maine (Written) - EUT 03/16/2023 02:39 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=542&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280086050
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280086050
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=542&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086050
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/EUT/03-16-2023