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IntroducedFeb 06, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
HP 316, Resolve, Directing The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority To Apply For Federal Funding For The Purpose Of Identifying The Rail Corridor Connecting Portland To Orono As An Intercity Passenger Rail Corridor
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Senate • May 29, 2025: Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 487
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Scott Cyrwaycosponsor
- John Ducharmecosponsor
- Kenneth Fredettecosponsor
- Craig Hickmancosponsor
- Karen Montellcosponsor
- Matt Moonencosponsor
- Daniel Sayrecosponsor
Votes
YES: 1
- Karen Montell
NO: 12
- Lydia Crafts
- Tim Nangle
- Roger Albert
- Dan Ankeles
- Steven Bishop
- Holly Eaton
- Brad Farrin
- Rick Mason
- Wayne Parry
- Teresa Pierce
- Mike Ray
- James White
OTHER: 0
YES: 93
- ALBERT
- ANKELES
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BELL
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- BOYER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- CLUCHEY
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DILL
- DUCHARME
- FARRIN
- FAULKINGHAM
- FOLEY
- FOSTER
- FREDETTE
- FRIEDMANN
- GATTINE
- GERE
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HEPLER
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LANCE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MACIAS
- MASON
- MASTRACCIO
- MCCABE
- MCINTYRE
- MEYER
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- MURPHY
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- PLUECKER
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- RUDNICKI
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SINCLAIR
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- TERRY
- THORNE
- TUELL
- WADSWORTH
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
- ZAGER
NO: 52
- ABDI
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CROCKETT
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- DRINKWATER
- EATON
- EDER
- FAIRCLOTH
- FECTEAU
- FLYNN
- FREDERICKS
- FROST
- GEIGER
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HYMES
- JULIA
- LAJOIE
- LAVIGNE
- LEE
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MILLIKEN
- MITCHELL
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- NUTTING
- O'HALLORAN
- OSHER
- PUGH
- RANA
- ROLLINS
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
NO: 22
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 29, 2025 | Senate
- Taken from the table by the President
- Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook moved to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE Bill and it's accompanying papers. FAILED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 266 Yeas 13 - Nays 22 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
- Subsequently, ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-117) Report FAILED.
- On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT of Bill and it's accompanying papers PREVAILED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 268 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
- Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- May 28, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. FAILED.
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 244 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-117) Report in NON-CONCURRENCE.
- May 27, 2025 | 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. 181
- (Yeas 93 - Nays 52 - Absent 6 - Excused 0)
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 13, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
- Later today assigned.
- May 07, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
- Apr 24, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 126)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- 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.
- Mar 06, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 126)
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- Received by the Clerk of the House on February 6, 2025.
- The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-117) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-117) ()PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Emma Albee (Tremont)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Nicholas Alexander (Belgrade )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Patricia Barber (Hiram)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Andrew Blunt (Sierra Club Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Aleksandra Burger-Roy (Oakland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Josh Caldwell (Natural Resources Council of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Chris Carter (Bucksport)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Sally Chappell (Bridgton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Peter Cole (Maine Rail Group)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Colin Cundy (Brunswick )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Daniel Dore (Bryant Pond)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Eamonn Dundon (Portland Regional Chamber)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Matt Gilley (Thomas College)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Adam Goodspeed (Hermon)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Edward Hanscom (Gardiner)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Tavis Hasenfus (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Robert Holland (Rockland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Steven Ingalls (Stetson)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Sierra Jangard (Waterville)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Michael Johnson (Thomas College)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Joseph Leonard (City of Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Kimberly Lindlof (FAIRFIELD)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Donald Martin (Kennebunk)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Darrin MartonePDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Nate Moulton (Department of Transportation)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Patricia Quinn (Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Ezra Sassaman (Maine Climate Action Now)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by F. Bruce Sleeper (TrainRiders Northeast)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Neil Stottler (Farmingdale)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Bella Sturtevant (Thomas College)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Kat Taylor (Argyle Twp.)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Nick Weiss (Thomas College)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Bruce White (NULL)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 06, 2025 by Sarah White (Bernard)PDF
- Colin Cundy, Brunswick (Written) - TRA 02/25/2025 06:59 AM
- Kat Taylor, Argyle Twp. (Speaking For) - TRA 03/06/2025 10:07 AM
- Steven Ingalls, Stetson (Written) - TRA 03/04/2025 04:22 PM
- Donald Martin, Kennebunk (Written) - TRA 02/23/2025 05:55 PM
- Ezra Sassaman, Maine Climate Action Now (Written) - TRA 03/05/2025 03:47 PM
- Kimberly Lindlof, FAIRFIELD (Written) - TRA 03/05/2025 03:12 PM
- Patricia Barber, Hiram (Written) - TRA 03/06/2025 09:50 AM
- Joseph Leonard, City of Bangor (Speaking For) - TRA 03/05/2025 03:56 PM
- Eamonn Dundon, Portland Regional Chamber (Written) - TRA 03/05/2025 04:56 PM
- Sarah White, Bernard (Speaking For) - TRA 03/04/2025 07:03 PM
- Nicholas Alexander, Belgrade (Written) - TRA 02/27/2025 09:12 PM
- Andrew Blunt, Sierra Club Maine (Written) - TRA 03/05/2025 03:52 PM
- Sierra Jangard, Waterville (Written) - TRA 02/21/2025 09:18 PM
- Josh Caldwell, Natural Resources Council of Maine (Written) - TRA 03/06/2025 12:05 PM
- Robert Holland, Rockland (Written) - TRA 03/05/2025 06:36 PM
- Daniel Dore, Bryant Pond (Written) - TRA 02/21/2025 07:15 PM
- Sally Chappell, Bridgton (Written) - TRA 03/04/2025 10:14 AM
- Chris Carter, Bucksport (Written) - TRA 02/21/2025 03:23 PM
- Emma Albee, Tremont (Written) - TRA 02/21/2025 01:04 PM
- Adam Goodspeed, Hermon (Written) - TRA 02/23/2025 02:52 PM
- Aleksandra Burger-Roy, Oakland (Written) - TRA 02/21/2025 12:36 PM
- Neil Stottler, Farmingdale (Written) - TRA 02/25/2025 11:56 AM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=487&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280096403
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096403
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=487&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096403
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/TRA/03-06-2025