Maine bills · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Maine LD 839

An Act To Lower Consumer Electricity Costs By Prohibiting The Recovery Through Rates Of Costs Attributable To Net Energy Billing

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

Sponsors

• Harold STEWART (Republican)

Cosponsors (7)

• Nathan WADSWORTH (Republican)
• Reagan PAUL (Republican)
• Mathew MCINTYRE (Republican)
• Matthew HARRINGTON (Republican)
• Steven FOSTER (Republican)
• Billy Bob FAULKINGHAM (Republican)
• Richard BENNETT (Independent)

Summary

Text versions

• Amendment C-B (S-224)
• Chapter 532
• Amendment C-A (S-223)
• LD 839 SP 372

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Jun 2, 2025 · Legislature
  Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
• May 14, 2025 · Legislature
  Voted - Divided Report
• May 14, 2025 · Legislature
  Work Session Held
• May 13, 2025 · Legislature
  Work Session Held - TABLED
• Jan 11, 2026 · Senate
  Became Law without Governor's Signature
• Jul 8, 2025 · Senate
  HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
• Jun 25, 2025 · Senate
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.
• Jun 25, 2025 · Senate
  On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
• Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
  On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
• Jun 9, 2025 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Jun 9, 2025 · House
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
• Jun 5, 2025 · House
  In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Jun 5, 2025 · House
  The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-223).
• Jun 5, 2025 · House
  Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• Jun 5, 2025 · House
  Committee Amendment "A" (S-223) was READ and ADOPTED.
• Jun 5, 2025 · House
  The Bill was READ ONCE.
• Jun 5, 2025 · House
  On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• Jun 5, 2025 · House
  Reports READ.
• Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
  Sent down for concurrence
• Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
  Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-223)
• Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
  Committee Amendment "A" (S-223) READ and ADOPTED.
• Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
  Bill READ ONCE.
• Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
  On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-223) Report ACCEPTED
• Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
  Taken from the table by the President
• Jun 2, 2025 · Senate
  On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
• Jun 2, 2025 · Senate
  Reports READ
• 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