Maine bills · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)
Maine LD 838
An Act To Explore Public Financing And Ownership Of Electric Transmission And Distribution Infrastructure
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Mark LAWRENCE (Democratic)
Cosponsors (6)
- Kilton WEBB (Democratic)
- Sophia WARREN (Democratic)
- Melanie SACHS (Democratic)
- Walter RUNTE (Democratic)
- Christopher KESSLER (Democratic)
- Valli GEIGER (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 20, 2026): Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 House | ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | pass | Set your home in Maine to see |
| Mar 24, 2026 Senate | ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT | pass | Set your home in Maine to see |
Actions
- Mar 20, 2026 · Legislature
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP - Mar 5, 2026 · Legislature
Voted - Divided Report - Mar 5, 2026 · Legislature
Work Session Held - Feb 24, 2026 · Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED - Feb 12, 2026 · Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED - Jun 25, 2025 · Legislature
Carry Over Approved - May 23, 2025 · Legislature
Carry Over Requested - May 22, 2025 · Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED - Apr 29, 2026 · Senate
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence. - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - Mar 26, 2026 · House
FINALLY PASSED. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-566). - Mar 25, 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 25, 2026 · House
Committee Amendment "A" (S-566) was READ and ADOPTED. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
The Bill was READ ONCE. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
(Yeas 73 - Nays 67 - Absent 9 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1) - Mar 25, 2026 · House
ROLL CALL NO. 672 - Mar 25, 2026 · House
On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Reports READ. - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Sent down for concurrence. - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-566) - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Committee Amendment "A" (S-566) READ and ADOPTED. - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Bill READ ONCE. - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 785 Yeas 21 - Nays 14 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED. - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
Reports READ. - Jun 25, 2025 · Senate
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800. - Mar 21, 2025 · Senate
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. - Mar 4, 2025 · House
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - Mar 4, 2025 · House
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. - Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence