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IntroducedFeb 28, 2023
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Passed SenateMar 20, 2024
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
SP 357, An Act To Identify The Railroad Lines From Portland To Bangor As A Major Corridor And To Fund A Feasibility Study
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 02, 2024: ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 860
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- James Libbycosponsor
- Kevin O'CONNELLcosponsor
- Ambureen Ranacosponsor
- Lynne Williamscosponsor
Lobbyists
kimberly hallee | Client: waterville | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
robert holland | Client: Rockland | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Deborah Laurie | Client: Bangor | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Martin Skacel | Client: Veazie | For | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Hope Eye | Client: Brewer | For | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Ethan Humphrey | Client: Old Twon | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Myles Harrison | Client: Bangor | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Richard Grandmaison | Client: Lewiston | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Eamonn Dundon | Client: Portland Regional Chamber | Against | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Richard Perry | Client: Falmouth | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Angela King | Client: Portland | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Tessa Hartley | Client: Holden | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Dominick Rizzo | Client: Bangor | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Richard Rudolph | Client: Portland | For | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Nancy Nicholson | Client: Bangor | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Roxanne Munksgaard | Client: Bangor | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Senator Dave LaFountain | Client: Senate District 16 | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Maggy Wolf | Client: Portland | Written | Start date: 04-12-2023 | End date: 04-12-2023 |
Votes
NO: 8
- Lydia Crafts
- Roger Albert
- Dan Ankeles
- Holly Eaton
- Brad Farrin
- Rick Mason
- Wayne Parry
- James White
OTHER: 0
YES: 82
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ANDREWS
- ANKELES
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BELL
- BLIER
- BOYER
- BOYLE
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARMICHAEL
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAY
- DAVIS
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- EATON
- FAULKINGHAM
- FAY
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GALLETTA
- GATTINE
- GERE
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HEPLER
- JACKSON
- JAUCH
- KUHN
- LANIGAN
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MALON
- MASON
- MILLETT
- MORRIS
- MURPHY
- NESS
- OSHER
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- PLUECKER
- POIRIER
- POLEWARCZYK
- QUINT
- RISEMAN
- ROBERTS
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SAMPSON
- SAYRE
- SHAW
- SHEEHAN
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- SWALLOW
- TERRY
- THERIAULT
- THORNE
- UNDERWOOD
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
- ZEIGLER
NO: 63
- ABDI
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BRADSTREET
- BRIDGEO
- CLOUTIER
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINGS
- CRAVEN
- CROCKETT
- CYRWAY
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- DRINKWATER
- GEIGER
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HOBBS
- HYMES
- JAVNER
- KESSLER
- LAJOIE
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MORIARTY
- NUTTING
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- Anne C. Perry
- Joseph C. Perry
- POMERLEAU
- PRINGLE
- RANA
- RIELLY
- ROEDER
- RUDNICKI
- RUNTE
- RUSSELL
- SARGENT
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- STOVER
- STROUT
- SUPICA
- TALBOT ROSS
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- WILLIAMS
- WORTH
- ZAGER
YES: 80
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ANDREWS
- ANKELES
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BELL
- BLIER
- BOYER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARMICHAEL
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COSTAIN
- CRAFTS
- CRAY
- DAVIS
- DILL
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- EATON
- FAULKINGHAM
- FAY
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GATTINE
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HEPLER
- JACKSON
- JAUCH
- KUHN
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MALON
- MASON
- MILLETT
- MORRIS
- MURPHY
- NUTTING
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- PLUECKER
- POIRIER
- POLEWARCZYK
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- RUDNICKI
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SAMPSON
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SHAW
- SHEEHAN
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- SWALLOW
- TERRY
- THERIAULT
- THORNE
- UNDERWOOD
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
NO: 64
- ABDI
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BRADSTREET
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINGS
- CRAVEN
- CROCKETT
- CYRWAY
- DHALAC
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HOBBS
- HYMES
- JAVNER
- KESSLER
- LAJOIE
- LANDRY
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MORIARTY
- NEWMAN
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- OSHER
- Anne C. Perry
- Joseph C. Perry
- PRINGLE
- RANA
- RIELLY
- RISEMAN
- RUSSELL
- SARGENT
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- STROUT
- SUPICA
- TALBOT ROSS
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- WORTH
- ZAGER
- ZEIGLER
Actions
- Apr 02, 2024 | House
- The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report.
- ROLL CALL NO. 445
- (Yeas 80 - Nays 64 - Absent 7 - Excused 0)
- Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 01, 2024 | Senate
- RELEASED.
- Sent down for concurrence
- Mar 28, 2024 | Senate
- On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate INSISTED To The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-565) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-590) thereto
- Sent down for concurrence
- HELD at the Request of Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot.
- Mar 27, 2024 | House
- Speaker laid before the House
- Subsequently, on motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 431
- (Yeas 82 - Nays 63 - Absent 6 - Excused 0)
- In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
- ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 25, 2024 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative TERRY of Gorham, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
- Later today assigned.
- Mar 21, 2024 | Senate
- RELEASED.
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- Mar 20, 2024 | Senate
- Taken from the table by the President
- On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 603 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-565) READ
- On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland Senate Amendment "A" (S-590) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-565) READ and ADOPTED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 604 Yeas 23 - Nays 11 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-565) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-590) thereto ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-565) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-590) thereto
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 605 Yeas 23 - Nays 11 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- HELD at the Request of Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland.
- Mar 12, 2024 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
- Mar 07, 2024 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
- Jan 30, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 126)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Jul 26, 2023 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
- Jul 25, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Approved
- Jun 05, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Requested
- May 30, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- May 23, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 126)
- May 17, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 126)
- Apr 26, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 126)
- Apr 12, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 126)
- Mar 30, 2023 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- Feb 28, 2023 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Feb 28, 2023 | Senate
- Committee on TRANSPORTATION suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-565) (Adopted by Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-565) (Adopted by Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-590) -- ChipmanHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-590) -- ChipmanPDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Joseph Baldacci (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Peter Cole (Topsham)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Mark Dion (City of Portland's Legislislative Committee)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Eamonn Dundon (Portland Regional Chamber)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Hope Eye (Brewer)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Sherry Foster (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Richard Grandmaison (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by kimberly hallee (waterville)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Edward Hanscom (Gardiner)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Myles Harrison (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Tessa Hartley (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Tessa Hartley (Holden)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by robert holland (Rockland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Ethan Humphrey (Old Twon)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Angela King (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Senator Dave LaFountain (Senate District 16)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Deborah Laurie (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Nate Moulton (Maine Department of Transportation)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Roxanne Munksgaard (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Nancy Nicholson (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Richard Perry (Falmouth)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Patricia Quinn (Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Dominick Rizzo (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Richard Rudolph (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Martin Skacel (Veazie)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Jack Sutton (MRG, Inc.)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 12, 2023 by Maggy Wolf (Portland)PDF
- kimberly hallee, waterville (Written) - TRA 04/01/2023 11:07 AM
- robert holland, Rockland (Written) - TRA 04/11/2023 04:28 PM
- Deborah Laurie, Bangor (Written) - TRA 04/18/2023 11:49 AM
- Martin Skacel, Veazie (Speaking For) - TRA 04/09/2023 09:55 PM
- Hope Eye, Brewer (Speaking For) - TRA 04/12/2023 11:43 AM
- Ethan Humphrey, Old Twon (Written) - TRA 04/12/2023 12:02 PM
- Myles Harrison, Bangor (Written) - TRA 04/12/2023 11:22 AM
- Richard Grandmaison, Lewiston (Written) - TRA 04/11/2023 11:21 AM
- Eamonn Dundon, Portland Regional Chamber (Speaking Against) - TRA 04/12/2023 12:14 PM
- Richard Perry, Falmouth (Written) - TRA 04/12/2023 09:13 AM
- Angela King, Portland (Written) - TRA 04/12/2023 10:32 AM
- Tessa Hartley, Holden (Written) - TRA 04/09/2023 08:46 PM
- Dominick Rizzo, Bangor (Written) - TRA 04/12/2023 04:08 PM
- Richard Rudolph, Portland (Speaking For) - TRA 04/12/2023 07:48 AM
- Nancy Nicholson, Bangor (Written) - TRA 04/12/2023 12:36 PM
- Roxanne Munksgaard, Bangor (Written) - TRA 04/12/2023 02:09 PM
- Senator Dave LaFountain, Senate District 16 (Written) - TRA 04/12/2023 12:23 PM
- Maggy Wolf, Portland (Written) - TRA 04/10/2023 07:15 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=860&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280086693
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280086693
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=860&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086693
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/TRA/04-12-2023