ME LD1870 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Resolve, to Assess the Total Cost to the State of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Title

Resolve, to Assess the Total Cost to the State of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-31 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #708 (Y: 75 N: 72 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #828 (Y: 19 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-14SenateFINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
2026-04-14HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-14HouseFINALLY PASSED.
2026-04-14SenateOrdered sent down forthwith.
2026-04-14SenateOn motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1066) thereto.
2026-04-13HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-13HouseIn NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
2026-04-13HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1066) thereto.
2026-04-13HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-570) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1066) thereto was ADOPTED.
2026-04-13HouseOn motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1066) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) was READ and ADOPTED.
2026-04-13HouseOn motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED.
2026-04-13SenateSent down for concurrence.
2026-04-13SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs In NON-CONCURRENCE.
2026-04-13SenateOn motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook OBJECTED.
2026-04-13SenateSame Senator moved to SUSPEND THE RULES to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) in concurrence.
2026-04-13SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.
2026-04-06SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence.
2026-04-02HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-02HouseFINALLY PASSED.
2026-03-31HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-03-31HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570).
2026-03-31HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2026-03-31HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-570) was READ and ADOPTED.
2026-03-31HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2026-03-31HouseROLL CALL NO. 708 (Yeas 75 - Nays 72 - Absent 3 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
2026-03-31HouseOn motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2026-03-31HouseReports READ.
2026-03-30SenateSent down for concurrence.
2026-03-30SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570)
2026-03-30SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-570) READ and ADOPTED.
2026-03-30SenateREAD ONCE.
2026-03-30SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 828 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
2026-03-30SenateACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) Report PREVAILED.
2026-03-30SenateTaken from the table by the President
2026-03-26SenateUnfinished Business
2026-03-25SenateUnfinished Business
2026-03-24SenateUnfinished Business
2026-03-24SenateOn motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) Report.
2026-03-24SenateSenator TEPLER of Sagadahoc moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report.
2026-03-24SenateReports READ.
2026-03-20JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2026-03-03JointVoted: Divided Report
2026-03-03JointWork Session Reconsidered
2026-01-28JointVoted: Divided Report
2026-01-28JointWork Session Held
2026-01-14JointWork Session Held: TABLED
2025-06-25SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
2025-05-19JointCarry Over Approved
2025-05-16JointCarry Over Requested
2025-05-14JointWork Session Held: TABLED
2025-05-13JointWork Session Held: TABLED
2025-05-01SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate on May 1, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1870&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0740&item=1&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0740&item=7&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0740&item=2&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0740&item=4&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0740&item=6&snum=132
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN187002.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN187004.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN187006.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN187007.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280099027&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=828
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280099027&chamber=House&serialnumber=708

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