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IntroducedMar 16, 2023
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Passed HouseMar 27, 2024
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Passed SenateMar 28, 2024
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Signed into Law
HP 725, An Act To Allow Municipalities To Tax Personal Solar Energy Equipment Under 5 Megawatts
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 17, 2024: Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 766 Yeas 27 - Nays 6 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1153
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
NO: 3
- Ben Chipman
- James Libby
- Shelley Rudnicki
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 17, 2024 | Senate
- On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 765 Yeas 25 - Nays 8 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 766 Yeas 27 - Nays 6 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- Apr 02, 2024 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Apr 01, 2024 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 28, 2024 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-855) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-855) in concurrence
- Mar 27, 2024 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative PERRY of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-855) 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-855).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 22, 2024 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Mar 14, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session Reconsidered
- Voted - Divided Report
- Feb 14, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 127)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Jan 23, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 127)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Jan 11, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 127)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Jul 26, 2023 | House
- 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 01, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Requested
- Apr 12, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 127)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Apr 05, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 127)
- 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 21, 2023 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence
- Mar 16, 2023 | House
- Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-855) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-855) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Apr 05, 2023 by Dennis Abbott (Waterboro)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 05, 2023 by J. Andrew Cashman (Maine Association of REALTORS)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 05, 2023 by Kate Daniel (Coalition for Community Solar Access)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 05, 2023 by Kate Dufour (Maine Municipal Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 05, 2023 by Jeremy Payne (Cornerstone Government Affairs Group)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 05, 2023 by Steve Weems (Solar Energy Association of Maine)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1153&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280087373
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280087373
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1153&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280087373