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Resolve, to Require the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Lower Road Rail Use Advisory Council and the Calais Branch Rail Use Advisory Council

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Introduced by Matthea Larsen Daughtry, District 23

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Resolve, to Require the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Lower Road Rail Use Advisory Council and the Calais Branch Rail Use Advisory Council

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Subsequently, FINALLY PASSED in concurrence.

June 18, 2025

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HouseStage: Adopt Hah-126 To Cas-44 RC #185 · May 27, 2025

26

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114

No

11

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 6, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

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

  3. Work Session Held

  4. Voted: Divided Report

  5. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  6. Reports READ

  7. On motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED

  8. READ ONCE

  9. Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) READ and ADOPTED

  10. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-44)

  11. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  12. Reports READ.

  13. On motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.

  14. Later today assigned.

  15. Unfinished Business

  16. Unfinished Business

  17. Unfinished Business

  18. Unfinished Business

  19. Unfinished Business

  20. Speaker laid before the House

  21. Subsequently, on motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  22. ROLL CALL NO. 184 (Yeas 116 - Nays 26 - Absent 9 - Excused 0)

  23. Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) was READ.

  24. On motion of Representative MONTELL of Gardiner, House Amendment "A" (H-126) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) was READ.

  25. Subsequently, House Amendment "A" (H-126) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) FAILED ADOPTION.

  26. ROLL CALL NO. 185 (Yeas 26 - Nays 114 - Absent 11 - Excused 0)

  27. Subsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (S-44) was ADOPTED.

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

  29. The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-44)

  30. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  31. FINALLY PASSED.

  32. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  33. On motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL HIGHWAY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence.

  34. On motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland, TAKEN FROM THE SPECIAL HIGHWAY TABLE.

  35. Subsequently, FINALLY PASSED in concurrence.

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