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LD 1504 Maine Senate · 128th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act Regarding Solar Power For Farms And Businesses

Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Vetoed
Aug 2017
Introduced Apr 25, 2017 Vetoed Aug 2, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jun 28, 2017 · House Jun 28, 2017

How they voted

29–5
Passed
Total votes 34
Jun 28, 2017
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican17
12 Yea 5 Nay
70% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
61
Key actions
21
Committee
19
Aug 2, 2017
Vetoed
88 having voted in the affirmative and 48 in the negative, with 14 being absent, and 1 excused, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained.
lower
Aug 2, 2017
Vetoed
Subsequently LD 1504 In Senate, August 2, 2017, 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?" 28 IN FAVOR and 6 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.
upper
Jun 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Jun 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jun 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator WOODSOME of York The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED To ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) AND PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-554) in concurrence
upper
Jun 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-554) thereto.
lower
Jun 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-554) thereto was ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Subsequently, House Amendment "B" (H-554) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) was ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
Subsequently, TABLED pending ADOPTION of House Amendment "B" (H-554) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-276).
lower
Jun 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
Representative O'CONNOR of Berwick MOVED to TABLE pending ADOPTION of House Amendment "B" (H-554) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-276).
lower
Jun 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
On further motion of same Representative House Amendment "B" (H-554) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) was READ.
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative HERBIG of Belfast, TABLED pending ADOPTION of Senate Amendment "A" (S-293) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-276).
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate Amendment "A" (S-293) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) was READ.
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) was READ.
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
On further motion of same Representative TABLED pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
lower
Jun 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-293) thereto ADOPTED
upper
Jun 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
On motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-293) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Jun 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-276) READ
upper
Jun 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator WOODSOME of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
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