Bill Sponsors: ME LD1147 | 2017-2018 | 128th Legislature
Bill Title: An Act To Modernize the Renewable Portfolio Standard
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-07-20 - LD 1147 In Senate, July 20, 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 2 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN. [LD1147 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-07-20 - LD 1147 In Senate, July 20, 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 2 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN. [LD1147 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative Jennifer DeChant [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-052 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Representative Seth Berry [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-055 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Representative Janice Cooper [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-047 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Representative Christina Riley [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-074 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Senator Heather Sanborn [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-028 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
