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IntroducedMar 20, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
SP 499, An Act To Regarding Renewable Electricity Generation By Hydropower Projects
Last Action See all actions
House • May 22, 2025: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Sponsors
- John Ducharmecosponsor
- Jennifer Poiriercosponsor
- Shelley Rudnickicosponsor
- Harold Stewartcosponsor
- Jeffrey Timberlakecosponsor
Votes
NO: 9
- Victoria Doudera
- Denise Tepler
- Dan Ankeles
- Art Bell
- Stacy Brenner
- William Bridgeo
- Laurie Osher
- Morgan Rielly
- David Woodsome
OTHER: 0
YES: 76
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CROCKETT
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- FAIRCLOTH
- FARRIN
- FECTEAU
- 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
- PLUECKER
- PUGH
- RANA
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
- ZAGER
NO: 65
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- EDER
- FAULKINGHAM
- FLYNN
- FOLEY
- FOSTER
- GREENWOOD
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LANCE
- LANIGAN
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MCINTYRE
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THORNE
- TUELL
- WADSWORTH
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
Actions
- May 22, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 171
- (Yeas 76 - Nays 65 - Absent 10 - Excused 0)
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- May 21, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 205 Yeas 18 - Nays 14 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
- Sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- May 20, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
- Apr 30, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 216)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Apr 23, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 216)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Apr 16, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 216)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Apr 07, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 216)
- Mar 21, 2025 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-127) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-127) ()PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Jim Brooks (Sappi Somerset Mill)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by John Burrows (Atlantic Salmon Federation)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Eliza Donoghue (Maine Renewable Energy Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Dana Doran (The Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Brad Farrin (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Luke Frankel (Natural Resources Council of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Landis Hudson (Maine Rivers)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Steven Hudson (Industrial Energy Consumer Group)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Sean Ledwin (Maine DMR)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Kimberly Lindlof (FAIRFIELD)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Ashley Luszczki (Maine State Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Laura Paye (Department of Environmental Protection)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Greg Ponte (Maine Trout Unlimited Council)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Krysta West (Maine Forest Products Council)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 07, 2025 by Steve Zuretti (Brookfield Renewable)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1210&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097640
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097640
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1210&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097640