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LD1535Introduced in the Senate

An Act to Reduce Illegal Cannabis Operations by Requiring Permits for High Electrical Usage

Failed

Introduced by David Haggan, District 10

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Official description

An Act to Reduce Illegal Cannabis Operations by Requiring Permits for High Electrical Usage

Where it stands

Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

June 9, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Recede And Concur RC #379 · June 5, 2025

14

Yes

18

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

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

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Bill history

  1. 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

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.

  3. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. Work Session Held: TABLED

  5. Work Session Held: TABLED

  6. Work Session Held: TABLED

  7. Work Session Held

  8. Voted: Divided Report

  9. Reports READ

  10. On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED

  11. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 354 Yeas 17 - Nays 16 - Excused 2 - Absent 0

  12. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  13. Sent down for concurrence

  14. Reports READ.

  15. On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  16. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  17. Committee Amendment "A" (S-264) was READ and ADOPTED.

  18. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  19. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-264).

  20. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

  21. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  22. Senator PIERCE of Cumberland moved the Senate INSIST on ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.

  23. Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to RECEDE and CONCUR FAILED

  24. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 379 Yeas 14 - Nays 18 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  25. Subsequently, The Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report.

  26. Sent down for concurrence

  27. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-264)

  28. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  29. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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