LD 2038
  • Introduced
    Dec 03, 2025
  • Passed House
    Mar 24, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 26, 2026
  • Became Law
    Apr 06, 2026
LD 2038
Maine House Bill
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HP 1368, An Act To Require Maine Transmission And Distribution Utility Participation In A Regional Transmission Organization
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executive • Apr 06, 2026: Signed by Governor
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Feb 19, 2026, Senate
Voted - Divided Report (MAJ - Ought To Pass As Amended | MIN - Ought Not To Pass)
YES: 9
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 3
  • Steven Foster
  • Mathew McIntyre
  • Nathan Wadsworth

OTHER: 0
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Mar 24, 2026, House
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP
YES: 77
NO: 67
OTHER: 6
YES: 77

NO: 67

ABSENT: 5

EXCUSED: 1

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Mar 26, 2026, Senate
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT
YES: 27
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 27

NO: 8

OTHER: 0
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Mar 30, 2026, House
RECEDE AND CONCUR
YES: 74
NO: 65
OTHER: 11
YES: 74

NO: 65

ABSENT: 11

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  • Apr 06, 2026 | executive
    • Signed by Governor
  • Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  • Mar 31, 2026 | House
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Mar 30, 2026 | House
    • The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-880) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-585) thereto.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 695
    • (Yeas 74 - Nays 65 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
    • ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
    • Taken from the table by the President
    • On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-880) Report ACCEPTED.
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 802 Yeas 27 - Nays 8 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
    • READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (H-880) READ.
    • On motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-585) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-880) READ and ADOPTED.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (H-880) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-585) thereto ADOPTED.
    • Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-880) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-585) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.
    • Sent down for concurrence.
  • Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
    • Reports READ
    • On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
  • Mar 24, 2026 | House
    • Reports READ.
    • On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 667
    • (Yeas 77 - Nays 67 - Absent 5 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
    • The Bill was READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (H-880) 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-880).
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Mar 20, 2026 | legislature
    • Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
  • Feb 19, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session Reconsidered
    • Voted - Divided Report
  • Jan 29, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 211)
    • Work Session Held
    • Voted - Divided Report
  • Jan 22, 2026 | legislature
    • Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 211)
  • Dec 03, 2025 | House
    • Received by the Clerk of the House on December 3, 2025.
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
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