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IntroducedFeb 11, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 04, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 05, 2025
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Signed into Law
HP 355, An Act To Establish Net Neutrality
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 09, 2025: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 536
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 9
- Mark Lawrence
- Melanie Sachs
- Steven Foster
- Valli Geiger
- Christopher Kessler
- Mathew McIntyre
- Walter Runte
- Sophia Warren
- Kilton Webb
NO: 3
- Matthew Harrington
- Reagan Paul
- Nathan Wadsworth
OTHER: 0
YES: 79
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EDER
- FAIRCLOTH
- FARRIN
- FECTEAU
- FOSTER
- FRIEDMANN
- FROST
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- JULIA
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MACIAS
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MCCABE
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MITCHELL
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MURPHY
- O'HALLORAN
- OSHER
- PLUECKER
- PUGH
- RANA
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- SWALLOW
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
- ZAGER
NO: 66
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BAGSHAW
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- FAULKINGHAM
- FLYNN
- FOLEY
- FREDERICKS
- FREDETTE
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LANCE
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MCINTYRE
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- THORNE
- TUELL
- UNDERWOOD
- WADSWORTH
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
Actions
- Jun 09, 2025 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 09, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 05, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-397) READ.
- House Amendment "A" (H-506) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-439) READ and ADOPTED.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-439) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-506) thereto ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-439) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-506) thereto in concurrence.
- Jun 04, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 317
- (Yeas 79 - Nays 66 - Absent 6 - Excused 0)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-439) was READ.
- On motion of Representative KESSLER of South Portland, House Amendment "A" (H-506) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-439) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-439) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-506) thereto was 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-439) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-506) thereto.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 03, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- May 14, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 211)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- May 07, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session Reconsidered - TABLED
- May 01, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 211)
- Work Session Held
- Apr 24, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 211)
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Feb 11, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence
- Feb 11, 2025 | 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-439) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-439) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A to C-A (H-506) -- KesslerHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A to C-A (H-506) -- KesslerPDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Andrew Butcher (Maine Connectivity Authority)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by James Cote (Consolidated Communications)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by B. Lynn Follansbee (USTelecom - The Broadband Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Christopher Kessler (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Ashley Luszczki (Maine State Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Joe Oliva (Maine Broadband Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Annissa Reed (CTIA Wireless)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Harris Van Pate (Maine Policy Institute)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=536&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280096450
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096450
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=536&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096450