An Act To Create The Pine Tree Power Company, A Nonprofit Utility, To Deliver Lower Rates, Reliability And Local Control For Maine Energy Independence
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Vetoed
Jul 2021
Introduced May 13, 2021
Vetoed Jul 19, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 15, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
56
Key actions
12
Committee
8
Jul 19, 2021
Vetoed
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.
lower
Jun 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Jun 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jun 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-640) as Amended by House Amendment "B" (H-738) thereto was ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham, House Amendment "B" (H-738) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-640) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator POULIOT of Kennebec Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Jun 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Jun 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-640) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Jun 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
upper
Jun 15, 2021
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Jun 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (H-640) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Jun 15, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (61-50-9)
house
May 13, 2021
Committee
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.
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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