MaineLD 830132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)Senate

An Act to Protect Maine's Scenic Beauty by Requiring Solar Panel Fields to Be Hidden from View

Sponsored By: David Haggan (Republican)

In Committee

ALTERNATIVE ENERGYALTERNATIVE ENERGY - SOLAR ENERGY

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • David Haggan

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Kathy Javner

    Republican • House

  • Mathew McIntyre

    Republican • House

  • Nathan Wadsworth

    Republican • House

  • Reagan Paul

    Republican • House

  • Steven Foster

    Republican • House

  • Tracy Quint

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 93 • No: 85

House vote 6/3/2025

ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP

Yes: 75 • No: 70

Senate vote 6/2/2025

ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT

Yes: 18 • No: 15

Actions Timeline

  1. Reports READ.On motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 286(Yeas 75 - Nays 70 - Absent 6 - Excused 0)In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

    6/3/2025House
  2. Taken from the table by the President Subsequently, The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 297 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 1 Sent down for concurrence

    6/2/2025Senate
  3. Unfinished Business

    5/29/2025Senate
  4. Unfinished Business

    5/28/2025Senate
  5. Unfinished Business

    5/27/2025Senate
  6. Unfinished Business

    5/22/2025Senate
  7. Unfinished Business

    5/21/2025Senate
  8. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc to ACCEPT The Majority OUGHT NOT TO PASS Report Roll Call Ordered Unfinished Business

    5/20/2025Senate
  9. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

    3/21/2025Senate
  10. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES.In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    3/4/2025House
  11. Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

    3/4/2025Senate

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