Maine 131st Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Passed House 2 R cosponsors

LD 826 — An Act To Prohibit The Disposal Of Certain Solar Panels In The State And To Require Bonds To Cover Disposal Costs

Last action — PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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

This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “Passed House” 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.

Signed by Governor Janet Mills (Democratic) on June 12, 2023.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

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Action History

  1. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  2. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  4. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  5. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-275), in concurrence.

  6. Committee Amendment "A" (H-275) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  7. READ ONCE.

  8. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  9. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-275).

  11. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  12. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  13. Reported Out - OTP-AM

  14. Voted - OTP-AM

  15. Work Session Held

  16. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.

  17. Work Session Held - TABLED

  18. Work Session Held - TABLED

  19. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence

  20. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  21. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

  22. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (184)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 826?
LD 826 is sponsored by Jeffrey Adams (Republican) and Michael Lemelin (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 826?
This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “Passed House” 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 826?
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