MaineLD 2112132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)House

An Act to Authorize Municipalities to Form Community Choice Aggregation Programs to Procure Electricity

Sponsored By: Walter Runte (Democratic)

Passed

ELECTRIC UTILITIESELECTRIC UTILITIES - DELIVERY

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Walter Runte

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Mark W. Lawrence

    Democratic • Senate

  • Melanie Sachs

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 97 • No: 74

Senate vote 4/2/2026

ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT

Yes: 21 • No: 12

House vote 3/30/2026

ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP

Yes: 76 • No: 62

Actions Timeline

  1. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

    4/6/2026Senate
  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/6/2026House
  3. Reports READ.On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 838 Yeas 21 - Nays 12 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-903) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-903) in concurrence.

    4/2/2026Senate
  4. Reports READ.On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 697(Yeas 76 - Nays 62 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-903) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-903). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    3/30/2026House
  5. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence

    1/7/2026Senate
  6. Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    1/7/2026House

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