State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1310

Bill Info

LD 1310 (HP 888)

"An Act To Amend the Community-based Renewable Energy Program"

Sponsored by Representative Jennifer DeChant

Date	Chamber	Action
4/9/2015	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.
4/9/2015	Senate	On motion by Senator Woodsome of York, REFERRED to the Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology, in concurrence.
6/3/2015	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative DION of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 149 (Yeas 125 - Nays 19 - Absent 7 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-269) 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-269). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/4/2015	Senate	Reports READ. On motion by Senator WOODSOME of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED, in concurrence. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-269) 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-269) , in concurrence. Ordered sent down forthwith.
6/8/2015	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/9/2015	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
6/22/2015	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. 317V 107 having voted in the affirmative and 40 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.
6/22/2015	Senate	On motion by Senator CUSHING of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION
6/22/2015	Senate	Taken from the table by the President LD 1310 In Senate, June 22, 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?" 24 IN FAVOR and 10 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.