State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1847

Bill Info

LD 1847 (HP 1368)

"An Act To Prohibit a Public Utility from Terminating or Disconnecting Service to a Public Safety Facility without Advance Notice and Approval" (Emergency)

Sponsored by Representative Seth Berry

Date	Chamber	Action
12/20/2021	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on December 20, 2021. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
3/29/2022	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 490 (Yeas 90 - Nays 47 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Vacant 4) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-861) 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-861). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/31/2022	Senate	Reports Read On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-861) Report ACCEPTED. READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-861) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-861) in concurrence
3/31/2022	House	This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/5/2022	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.