Maine bills · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Maine LD 2153

An Act To Transfer The Responsibilities Of The Governor'S Energy Office To The Department Of Energy Resources

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Melanie SACHS (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Chapter 597
• Amendment C-A (H-835)
• LD 2153 HP 1442

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
  Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
• Feb 3, 2026 · Legislature
  Voted - Divided Report
• Feb 3, 2026 · Legislature
  Work Session Held
• Mar 23, 2026
  Signed by Governor
• Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
• Mar 18, 2026 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Mar 18, 2026 · House
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
• Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
  Ordered sent down forthwith.
• Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
  READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-835), in concurrence.
• Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
  COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
• Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
  ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
• Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
  Committee Amendment "A" (H-835) READ and ADOPTED.
• Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
  Bill READ ONCE.
• Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
  On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
• Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
  Reports READ
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-835).
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  Committee Amendment "A" (H-835) was READ and ADOPTED.
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  The Bill was READ ONCE.
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• Mar 10, 2026 · House
  Reports READ.
• Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
  On motion by Senator Lawrence of York REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence.
• Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
  Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
• Jan 7, 2026 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Jan 7, 2026 · House
  The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
• Jan 7, 2026 · House
  Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
• Jan 7, 2026 · House
  Representative SACHS for the Department of Energy Resources pursuant to Public Law 2025, chapter 476, Part B, section 1, reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.