State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1373

Bill Info

LD 1373 (HP 952)

"An Act To Protect and Expand Access to Solar Power in Maine"

Sponsored by Representative Seth Berry

Date	Chamber	Action
4/11/2017	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.
4/13/2017	Senate	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence
8/2/2017	House	From the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. Received by the Clerk of the House on August 1, 2017 pursuant to Joint Rule 309. READ. The Bill was READ ONCE. Representative FREDETTE of Newport OBJECTED to SUSPENDING THE RULES for the purpose of giving this Bill its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. Representative FREDETTE of Newport ASKED the Chair to RULE if the Bill was properly before the body. Subsequently, the Chair RULED the Bill was properly before the body. Subsequently, the Rules were Suspended for the purpose of giving this bill it's Second Reading ROLL CALL NO. 438 (Yeas 81 - Nays 56 - Absent 13 - Excused 1)
8/2/2017	House	On motion of Representative SANBORN of Portland, House Amendment "A" (H-566) was READ. Motion of Representative TIMBERLAKE of Turner to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE House Amendment "A" (H-566) FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 439 (Yeas 64 - Nays 73 - Absent 13 - Excused 1) Subsequently, House Amendment "A" (H-566) was ADOPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 440 (Yeas 73 - Nays 64 - Absent 13 - Excused 1) The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-566). HELD at the Request of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham. On motion of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-566) On further motion of same Representative the Bill and accompanying papers were COMMITTED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
8/2/2017	Senate	On motion by Senator WOODSOME of York Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology in concurrence
8/2/2017	House	Carried over to any special or regular session, or both, of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1138.
8/2/2017	Senate	CARRIED OVER to any Special or Regular Session of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1138.
3/1/2018	Senate	Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)