Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

LD 421 — An Act To Promote Economic Development And Critical Communications For Rural Family Farms, Businesses And Residences By Strategic Public Investment In High-Speed Internet

Last action — Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.

  5. Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

  • McCREA · Primary
  • BERRY · Cosponsor
  • DAVIS · Cosponsor
  • DOW · Cosponsor
  • GRATWICK · Cosponsor
  • McELWEE · Cosponsor
  • PARKER · Cosponsor
  • SHERMAN · Cosponsor
  • Joseph E. Martin · Cosponsor
  • Joseph E. Martin · Cosponsor
  • Drew Gattine · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • McCREA

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (175)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 421?
LD 421 is sponsored by McCREA, BERRY, DAVIS, DOW, GRATWICK, McELWEE, PARKER, SHERMAN, Joseph E. Martin (Republican), and Drew Gattine (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 421?
This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LD 421?
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