State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 1708

Bill Info

LD 1708 (HP 1269)

"An Act To Create the Pine Tree Power Company, a Nonprofit Utility, To Deliver Lower Rates, Reliability and Local Control for Maine Energy Independence"

Sponsored by Representative Seth Berry

Status Summary
Reference Committee	Energy, Utilities and Technology
Last House Action	7/19/2021 -  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. 427V 68 having voted in the affirmative and 65 in the negative, with 17 being absent, and 0 excused, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	6/30/2021 -  PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 472 Yeas 18 - Nays 14 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
Last Engrossed by House on	6/30/2021
Last Engrossed by Senate on	6/30/2021