ME LD1863 | 2011-2012 | 125th Legislature

Maine Senate Bill 1863 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 13 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-13 - (H) Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Lower the Price of Electricity for Maine Consumers

Title

An Act To Lower the Price of Electricity for Maine Consumers

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-13		(H) Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
2012-04-13		(H) In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2012-04-13		(H) COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
2012-04-13		(S) Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2012-04-13		(S) Under suspension of the Rules Report READ and ACCEPTED.
2012-04-13		(H) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2012-04-13		(H) The House INSISTED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) and JOINED in a COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE.
2012-04-13		(S) On motion by Senator THIBODEAU of Waldo, the Senate INSISTED to ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-495) Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (S-495) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "B" (S-555) thereto and ASKED FOR A COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE.
2012-04-13		(S) FAILED
2012-04-13		(S) (16 -Yeas, 19 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 0 -Absent)
2012-04-13		(S) Roll Call Number 483
2012-04-13		(S) Subsequently, Motion by Senator Alfond of CUMBERLAND that the Senate RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-494). Roll Call Ordered.
2012-04-13		(S) Senator THIBODEAU of Waldo moved that the Senate INSIST to ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-495) Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (S-495) As Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-555) thereto and ASKED FOR A COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE.
2012-04-13		(S) TAKEN from the Table by the President.
2012-04-13		(S) Under suspension of the Rules, on motion by Senator COURTNEY of York TABLED until Later in Today's Session, pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
2012-04-13		(H) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2012-04-13		(H) In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
2012-04-13		(H) The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494).
2012-04-13		(H) Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2012-04-13		(H) Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) was READ and ADOPTED.
2012-04-13		(H) The Bill was READ ONCE.
2012-04-13		(H) ROLL CALL NO. 330 (Yeas 75 - Nays 66 - Absent 9 - Excused 0) (Vacancy 1)
2012-04-13		(H) On motion of Representative FITTS of Pittsfield, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2012-04-13		(H) Reports READ.
2012-04-12		(S) Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2012-04-12		(S) Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (S-495) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "B" (S-555) thereto.
2012-04-12		(S) Committee Amendment "B" (S-495) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "B" (S-555) thereto ADOPTED.
2012-04-12		(S) PREVAILED
2012-04-12		(S) (19 -Yeas, 16 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 0 -Absent)
2012-04-12		(S) Roll Call Number 472
2012-04-12		(S) On motion by Senator THIBODEAU of Waldo, Senate Amendment "B" (S-555) to Committee Amendment "B" (S-495) READ and ADOPTED. (Remarks Made) (Roll Call Ordered)
2012-04-12		(S) Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) READ.
2012-04-12		(S) READ ONCE.
2012-04-12		(S) PREVAILED
2012-04-12		(S) (19 -Yeas, 16 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 0 -Absent)
2012-04-12		(S) Roll Call Number 471
2012-04-12		(S) On motion by Senator THIBODEAU of Waldo the Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-495) Report ACCEPTED. (Remarks Made) (Roll Call Ordered)
2012-04-12		(S) TAKEN from the Table by the President.
2012-04-11		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-04-10		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-04-09		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-04-05		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-04-04		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-04-03		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-04-02		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-03-30		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-03-29		(S) (Unfinished Business)
2012-03-29		(S) On further motion by same Senator, TABLED until Later in Today's Session, pending his motion to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
2012-03-29		(S) Senator THIBODEAU of Waldo moved to ACCEPT the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
2012-03-29		(S) Reports READ.
2012-03-12		(H) In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2012-03-12		(H) Bill REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
2012-03-12		(S) Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2012-03-12		(S) On motion by Senator Thibodeau of Waldo, REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY
2012-03-12		(S) Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY suggested and ordered printed

Subjects

Electric Utilities
Rates

Maine State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1863&snum=125
Text	https://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0648&item=1&snum=125