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LD897 LD
Passed
2026-04-07

An Act Regarding the Nonwires Alternative Process and Required Negative Pricing Provisions in Contracts for Energy Resulting from Competitive Solicitations Conducted by the Public Utilities Commission

Bill Details

State

Maine

Session

132nd Legislature

Chamber

House

Official Source

legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_...

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Sponsors

Mark Lawrence (Sen - D)

Action History

2026-04-07 S PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2026-04-07 H Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-07 H PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2026-04-07 H In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-07 H The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-571).
2026-04-07 H Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2026-04-07 H Committee Amendment "A" (S-571) was READ and ADOPTED.
2026-04-07 H The Bill was READ ONCE.
2026-04-07 H On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
2026-04-07 H Reports READ.
2026-04-06 S Sent down for concurrence
2026-04-06 S Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-571)
2026-04-06 S Committee Amendment "A" (S-571) READ and ADOPTED
2026-04-06 S READ ONCE
2026-04-06 S Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 883 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
2026-04-06 S ACCEPTANCE of The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-571) Report PREVAILED.
2026-04-06 S Taken from the table by the President
2026-04-02 S Unfinished Business
2026-03-31 S Unfinished Business
2026-03-30 S Unfinished Business
2026-03-26 S Unfinished Business
2026-03-25 S Unfinished Business
2026-03-24 S Unfinished Business
2026-03-24 S On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-571) Report.
2026-03-24 S Senator LAWRENCE of York moved to ACCEPT The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-571) Report.
2026-03-24 S Reports READ.
2026-03-20 J Reported Out: OTP-AM/OTP-AM/ONTP
2026-03-05 J Voted: Divided Report
2026-03-05 J Work Session Held
2025-06-25 J Carry Over Approved
2025-06-25 S CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
2025-05-23 J Carry Over Requested
2025-05-22 J Work Session Held: TABLED
2025-03-21 S CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-03-05 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 5, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

Votes

2026-04-06 Accept Report 'a' Ought To Pass As Amended RC #883 Yea: 20 Nay: 12

Committee Referrals

2025-03-05 J Energy, Utilities And Technology

Amendments

0000-00-00 Senate: C-A (S-571) Adopted
0000-00-00 Senate: C-B (S-572) Adopted

Bill Text Versions

0000-00-00 Introduced

Subjects

Electric Utilities Rates

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