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Resolve, to Direct the Governor's Energy Office to Conduct a Study Regarding the Future of Electric Transmission Infrastructure in the State

Passed

Introduced by Scott Cyrway, District 16

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Resolve, to Direct the Governor's Energy Office to Conduct a Study Regarding the Future of Electric Transmission Infrastructure in the State

Where it stands

FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

June 3, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Recede And Concur RC #225 · May 29, 2025

73

Yes

64

No

14

Absent or Not Voting

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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 Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.

  3. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. Work Session Held: TABLED

  5. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  6. Work Session Held

  7. Voted: OTP-AM

  8. Work Session Reconsidered

  9. Voted: OTP-AM

  10. Reported Out: OTP-AM

  11. Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  12. READ ONCE.

  13. Committee Amendment "A" (S-126) READ and ADOPTED.

  14. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-126).

  15. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  16. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  17. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  18. The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-126).

  19. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  20. This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  21. FAILED FINAL PASSAGE.

  22. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  23. On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency 2/3 Elected Required in NON-CONCURRENCE.

  24. Unfinished Business

  25. Taken from the table by the President

  26. FINALLY PASSED - Emergency 2/3 Elected Required in NON-CONCURRENCE.

  27. Sent down for concurrence

  28. Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST.

  29. Motion of Representative FOSTER of Dexter to RECEDE and CONCUR to FINAL PASSAGE

  30. FAILED.

  31. ROLL CALL NO. 225 (Yeas 73 - Nays 64 - Absent 14 - Excused 0)

  32. Subsequently, the House INSISTED on FAILING of FINAL PASSAGE

  33. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  34. On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Senate RECEDED whereby the Resolve was FINALLY PASSED.

  35. On further motion by Same Senator the Senate RECEDED whereby the Resolve was PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-126)

  36. On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-211) READ and ADOPTED.

  37. Subsequently, the Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-126) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-211) in NON-CONCURRENCE.

  38. Sent down for concurrence

  39. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-126) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-211)

  40. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  41. FINALLY PASSED.

  42. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  43. FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

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