Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Enacted

LD 1844 — Resolve, Directing The Public Utilities Commission To Evaluate The Ownership Of Maine'S Power Delivery Systems

Last action — Signed by Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 18, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. FINALLY PASSED.

  5. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-362).

  7. Sent down for concurrence

  8. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-362) In NON-CONCURRENCE

  9. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 347 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  10. On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-362) READ and ADOPTED

  11. Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED

  12. Taken from the table by the President

  13. On further motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending RECONSIDERATION

  14. On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill FAILED FINAL PASSAGE

  15. Subsequently FINALLY PASSED - Emergency 2/3 Elected Required FAILED

  16. Taken from the table by the President

  17. On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

  18. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  19. FINALLY PASSED.

  20. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  21. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence

  22. READ ONCE

  23. Report READ and ACCEPTED

  24. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  25. The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED

  26. Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  27. The Resolve was READ ONCE.

  28. Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

  29. Reported by Representative BERRY for the Joint Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology pursuant to Joint Order 2019, H.P. 1306.

Sponsors

  • Seth BERRY · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Seth BERRY

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (185)

185 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

ADOPT SAS-362

Passed 22 Yea · 12 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 19501
Republican 1700
Democrat 2000
Total 221201
% of votes cast 63%34%0%3%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Yea
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Yea
CARSON of Cumberland — Yea
CHENETTE of York — Yea
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CLAXTON of Androscoggin — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Nay
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Yea
DOW of Lincoln — Nay
FARRIN of Somerset — Not Voting
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Yea
HAMPER of Oxford — Nay
HERBIG of Waldo — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Yea
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Yea
LUCHINI of Hancock — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox — Yea
POULIOT of Kennebec — Nay
ROSEN of Hancock — Nay
SANBORN, H. of Cumberland — Yea
SANBORN, L. of Cumberland — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Yea
James Dill Democrat Yea
Mark W. Lawrence Democrat Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Nay
Jeffrey L. Timberlake Republican Nay
Marianne Moore Republican Nay
Robert Foley Republican Nay
Russell J. Black Republican Nay
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Nay
Stacey K. Guerin Republican Nay

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FINAL PASSAGE-EMER 2/3 ELECT

Failed 21 Yea · 12 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17602
Republican 2600
Democrat 2000
Total 211202
% of votes cast 60%34%0%6%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Not Voting
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Yea
CARSON of Cumberland — Yea
CHENETTE of York — Yea
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CLAXTON of Androscoggin — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Nay
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Yea
DOW of Lincoln — Nay
FARRIN of Somerset — Not Voting
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Yea
HAMPER of Oxford — Nay
HERBIG of Waldo — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Yea
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Nay
LUCHINI of Hancock — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox — Yea
POULIOT of Kennebec — Nay
ROSEN of Hancock — Nay
SANBORN, H. of Cumberland — Yea
SANBORN, L. of Cumberland — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Yea
James Dill Democrat Yea
Mark W. Lawrence Democrat Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Nay
Jeffrey L. Timberlake Republican Nay
Marianne Moore Republican Yea
Robert Foley Republican Nay
Russell J. Black Republican Nay
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Nay
Stacey K. Guerin Republican Nay

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LD 1844 is sponsored by Seth BERRY.
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