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LD 1851 (HP 1290)

"An Act To Establish the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Act of 2007" (Governor's Bill)

Sponsored by Representative Theodore Koffman

Date	Chamber	Action
4/11/2007	House	Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES suggested and ordered printed. On motion of Representative KOFFMAN of Bar Harbor the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES and the Committee on UTILITIES AND ENERGY. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/11/2007	Senate	Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Senator MARTIN of Aroostook TABLED pending REFERENCE Tabled Later Today Assigned Subsequently Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator MARTIN of Aroostook REFERRED to the Committees on NATURAL RESOURCES and Utilities and Energy and ordered printed in concurrence.
5/30/2007	House	Reports READ. Representative KOFFMAN of Bar Harbor moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. On further motion of the same Representative TABLED pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. Later today assigned.
5/30/2007	House	Unfinished Business
5/31/2007	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) was READ. On motion of Representative BLISS of South Portland House Amendment "A" (H-380) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) READ and ADOPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 93 (Yeas 129 - Nays 7 - Absent 13 - Excused 1) Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-380) thereto ADOPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 94 (Yeas 130 - Nays 7 - Absent 12 - Excused 1) TOMORROW ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING.
6/1/2007	House	Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary Representative RINES, Chair, House of Representatives Report Accepted. READ the Second Time. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-380) thereto ROLL CALL NO. 99 (Yeas 120 - Nays 7 - Absent 22 - Excused 1) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/5/2007	Senate	Reports READ Senator MARTIN of Aroostook moved to Accept Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) Report in concurrence On further motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending his motion to ACCEPT Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) Report in concurrence Subsequently Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator MARTIN of Aroostook Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence (Remarks Made) Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 108 35 Yeas - 0 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) READ House Amendment "A" (H-380) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-380) thereto ADOPTED in concurrence Assigned for Second Reading next Legislative Day
6/6/2007	Senate	COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY Senator Strimling, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED. READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "A" (H-380) thereto in concurrence
6/11/2007	House	On motion of Representative TARDY of Newport, TABLED pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED. Later today assigned.
6/11/2007	House	Speaker laid before the House On motion of Representative WALKER of Lincolnville, under suspension of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-321). On further motion of the same Representative, under FURTHER suspension of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (H-321). On further motion of the same Representative, On motion of Representative WALKER of Lincolnville, House Amendment "B" (H-532) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) was READ. On motion of Representative KOFFMAN of Bar Harbor House Amendment "B" (H-532) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 132 (Yeas 74 - Nays 50 - Absent 26 - Excused 0 - Vacancy 1) Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-380) thereto ADOPTED. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-321) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-380) thereto PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/12/2007	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence