State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1263

Bill Info

LD 1263 (HP 863)

"Resolve, To Create Sustainable Growth in Maine's Distributed Energy Sector That Uses Market Forces To Fairly Compensate Energy Producers"

Sponsored by Speaker Sara Gideon

Date	Chamber	Action
4/7/2015	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.
4/7/2015	Senate	On motion by Senator Woodsome of York, REFERRED to the Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology, in concurrence.
6/10/2015	House	CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-368) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/10/2015	Senate	Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-368) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-368), in concurrence. Ordered sent down forthwith.
6/12/2015	House	FINALLY PASSED. ROLL CALL NO. 238 (Yeas 101 - Nays 32 - Absent 18 - Excused 0) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/15/2015	Senate	FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
6/30/2015	House	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. 411V 119 having voted in the affirmative and 28 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.
6/30/2015	Senate	LD 1263 In Senate, June 30, 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?" 32 In Favor and 3 Against , accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.