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LD1870Introduced in the Senate

Resolve, to Assess the Total Cost to the State of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Passed

Introduced by Stacy Brenner, District 30

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Resolve, to Assess the Total Cost to the State of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Where it stands

FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

April 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #708 · March 31, 2026

75

Yes

72

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

150 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate on May 1, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

  2. Work Session Held: TABLED

  3. Work Session Held: TABLED

  4. Carry Over Requested

  5. Carry Over Approved

  6. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  7. Work Session Held: TABLED

  8. Work Session Held

  9. Voted: Divided Report

  10. Work Session Reconsidered

  11. Voted: Divided Report

  12. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  13. Reports READ.

  14. Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report.

  15. On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) Report.

  16. Unfinished Business

  17. Unfinished Business

  18. Unfinished Business

  19. Taken from the table by the President

  20. ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) Report PREVAILED.

  21. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 828 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  22. READ ONCE.

  23. Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) READ and ADOPTED.

  24. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570)

  25. Sent down for concurrence.

  26. Reports READ.

  27. On motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  28. ROLL CALL NO. 708 (Yeas 75 - Nays 72 - Absent 3 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

  29. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  30. Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) was READ and ADOPTED.

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

  32. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570).

  33. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  34. FINALLY PASSED.

  35. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  36. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence.

  37. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.

  38. Same Senator moved to SUSPEND THE RULES to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) in concurrence.

  39. On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook OBJECTED.

  40. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs In NON-CONCURRENCE.

  41. Sent down for concurrence.

  42. On motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED.

  43. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1066) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) was READ and ADOPTED.

  44. Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1066) thereto was ADOPTED.

  45. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1066) thereto.

  46. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

  47. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  48. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-570) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1066) thereto.

  49. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  50. FINALLY PASSED.

  51. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  52. FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

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