State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 420

Bill Info

LD 420 (HP 287)

"An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Filing Fees for Proposed Transmission Line Projects"

Sponsored by Representative Mark Dion

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Energy, Utilities and Technology
Last House Action	5/13/2015 -  This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to Article IV, Part Third, Section 2 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. 70V 147 having voted in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, with 4 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since two-thirds of the members of the House so voted. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	6/1/2015 -  Taken from the table by the President LD 420 In Senate, June 1, 2015, 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 Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 16 in Favor and 18 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.
Last Engrossed by House on	4/16/2015
Last Engrossed by Senate on	4/23/2015
Governor Action	Vetoed by the Governor
Date	5/11/2015