ME LD1649 | 2015-2016 | 127th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Vetoed on April 29 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-29 - (Placed in the Legislative Files. DEAD.)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Modernize Maine's Solar Power Policy and Encourage Economic Development

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Title

An Act To Modernize Maine's Solar Power Policy and Encourage Economic Development

Sponsors

No sponsor information available at this time.

Roll Calls

2016-04-29 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #661 (Y: 93 N: 50 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [FAIL]
2016-04-29 - House - Reconsider RC #660 (Y: 84 N: 62 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-04-29 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #650 (Y: 96 N: 52 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2016-04-14 - Senate - Adopt Sas-522 To Cah-666 RC #672 (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-14 - Senate - Accept Otp-b Rpt RC #671 (Y: 16 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2016-04-14 - House - Recede And Concur RC #633 (Y: 91 N: 56 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-04-13 - House - Acc Report 'a' Otp As Amend RC #605 (Y: 81 N: 69 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-29House(Placed in the Legislative Files. DEAD.)
2016-04-29HouseROLL CALL NO. 661V 93 having voted in the affirmative and 50 in the negative, with 8 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become law and the veto was sustained.
2016-04-29HouseThis 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 House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
2016-04-29HouseROLL CALL NO. 660 (Yeas 84 - Nays 62 - Absent 5 - Excused 0)
2016-04-29HouseOn motion of Representative McCABE of Skowhegan, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the veto was SUSTAINED.
2016-04-29HouseHELD at the Request of Representative McCABE of Skowhegan.
2016-04-29HouseROLL CALL NO. 650V 96 having voted in the affirmative and 52 in the negative, with 3 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained.
2016-04-29HouseThis 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?"
2016-04-16SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
2016-04-14HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2016-04-14HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2016-04-14SenateOrdered sent down forthwith for concurrence
2016-04-14SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-666) As Amended By Senate Amendment "A" (S-522) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE
2016-04-14SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-666) As Amended By Senate Amendment "A" (S-522) thereto ADOPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE
2016-04-14SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 672 Yeas 35 - Nays 0 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
2016-04-14SenateOn motion by Senator WOODSOME of York Senate Amendment "A" (S-522) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-666) READ and ADOPTED
2016-04-14SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-666) READ
2016-04-14SenateREAD ONCE
2016-04-14SenateReport A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-666) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
2016-04-14SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 671 Yeas 16 - Nays 19 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
2016-04-14SenateMotion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin to ACCEPT Report B Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-667) Report FAILED
2016-04-14SenateReports READ
2016-04-14HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2016-04-14HouseROLL CALL NO. 633 (Yeas 91 - Nays 56 - Absent 4 - Excused 0)
2016-04-14HouseThe House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-666) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-522) thereto
2016-04-13HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2016-04-13HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-666).
2016-04-13HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2016-04-13HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-666) was READ and ADOPTED.
2016-04-13HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2016-04-13HouseROLL CALL NO. 605 (Yeas 81 - Nays 69 - Absent 1 - Excused 0)
2016-04-13HouseOn motion of Representative DION of Portland, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
2016-04-13HouseReports READ.
2016-03-10HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2016-03-10HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY
2016-03-10HouseReport was READ and ACCEPTED.
2016-03-10HouseRepresentative DION for the Joint Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology pursuant to Resolve 2015, chapter 37, section 2 reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1649&snum=127
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1120&item=1&snum=127
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1120&item=2&snum=127
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1120&item=5&snum=127
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280059805&chamber=House&serialnumber=605
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280059805&chamber=House&serialnumber=633
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280059805&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=671
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280059805&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=672
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280059805&chamber=House&serialnumber=650
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280059805&chamber=House&serialnumber=660
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280059805&chamber=House&serialnumber=661

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