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LD1507Introduced in the House

An Act to Require General Public Notification of Oil Terminal Facility Transfer Activities

Failed

Introduced by Matthew Beck, District 122

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to Require General Public Notification of Oil Terminal Facility Transfer Activities

Where it stands

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

April 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Recede And Concur RC #872 · April 6, 2026

14

Yes

19

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Susan Bernard1Absent
Harold Stewart2Yes
Bradlee Farrin3Yes
Stacey Guerin4Yes
Russell Black5Yes
Marianne Moore6Yes
Nicole Grohoski7Yes
Michael Tipping8No
Joseph Baldacci9No
David Haggan10Yes

Bill history

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources suggested and ordered printed.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES in concurrence

  5. Work Session Held: TABLED

  6. Carry Over Requested

  7. Carry Over Approved

  8. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  9. Work Session Held: TABLED

  10. Work Session Held

  11. Voted: Divided Report

  12. Work Session Reconsidered

  13. Voted: Divided Report

  14. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  15. Reports READ.

  16. Motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.

  17. ROLL CALL NO. 607 (Yeas 66 - Nays 72 - Absent 10 - Excused 1 - Vacant 2)

  18. Subsequently, on motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  19. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  20. Reports Read

  21. Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-794) Report in NON-CONCURRENCE.

  22. On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-794)

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  27. Taken from the table by the President

  28. ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report in NON-CONCURRENCE PREVAILED.

  29. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 735 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0

  30. Bill READ ONCE

  31. Committee Amendment "A" (H-794) READ and ADOPTED.

  32. ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.

  33. COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.

  34. PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-794) in NON-CONCURRENCE PREVAILED.

  35. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 751 Yeas 16 - Nays 15 - Excused 4 - Absent 0

  36. Sent down for concurrence

  37. On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.

  38. Later today assigned.

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  48. Speaker laid before the House

  49. Subsequently, the motion to RECEDE FAILED.

  50. ROLL CALL NO. 722 (Yeas 70 - Nays 76 - Absent 4 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

  51. Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report.

  52. HELD at the Request of Representative WARREN of Scarborough.

  53. RELEASED.

  54. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  55. Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved the Senate INSIST on The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-794) Report.

  56. Senator STEWART of Aroostook moved the Senate RECEDE AND CONCUR to the Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.

  57. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.

  58. Taken from the table by the President

  59. The motion to RECEDE and CONCUR to The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report FAILED.

  60. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 872 Yeas 14 - Nays 19 - Excused 2 - Absent 0

  61. Subsequently, the Senate INSISTED on The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-794) Report.

  62. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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