State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1761

Bill Info

LD 1761 (HP 1263)

"An Act To Ensure That Large Public Utility Reorganizations Advance the Economic Development and Information Access Goals of the State"

Sponsored by Representative Barry Hobbins

Date	Chamber	Action
2/6/2014	House	Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2/6/2014	Senate	On motion by Senator Cleveland of Androscoggin, REFERRED to the Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology, in concurrence.
4/1/2014	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative HOBBINS of Saco, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 610 (Yeas 82 - Nays 60 - Absent 9 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-772) 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-772). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/2/2014	Senate	Reports READ Senator CLEVELAND of Androscoggin moved to Accept Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-772) , in concurrence. On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-772) , in concurrence. Unfinished Business
4/3/2014	Senate	TAKEN from the Table by the President. Subsequently, Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-772) ACCEPTED , in concurrence. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call # 530 21 Yeas - 14 Nays- 0 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-772) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-772) , in concurrence.
4/4/2014	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 651 (Yeas 78 - Nays 54 - Absent 19 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/7/2014	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
5/1/2014	House	This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" ROLL CALL NO. 757V 83 having voted in the affirmative and 62 in the negative, with 6 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become law and the veto was sustained. (Placed in the Legislative Files. DEAD.)