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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Resolve, To Require The Approval By The Public Utilities Commission Of A Proposal For A Long-Term Contract For Deep-Water Offshore Wind Energy"
+description: "Resolve, To Require The Approval By The Public Utilities Commission Of A Proposal For A Long-Term Contract For Deep-Water Offshore Wind Energy"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "129"
+identifier: "LD 994"
+citation: "Maine LD 994 (129)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION", "POWERS", "LONG-TERM CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David WOODSOME"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 33
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2019-02-26"
+last_action: "2019-06-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c830648a-9093-4d56-bbff-002c8d6bb7dd"
+source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280072062"
+source_hash: "8ebdd3f2e9cfe71458ce3577a9629e91f37769aaeb485c5e184b246b4ae1f402"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
+---
+
+# Maine LD 994 (129) — Resolve, To Require The Approval By The Public Utilities Commission Of A Proposal For A Long-Term Contract For Deep-Water Offshore Wind Energy
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0284&item=2&snum=129)
+2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0284&item=1&snum=129)
+3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0284&item=4&snum=129)
+4. **Status In Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0284&item=3&snum=129)
+
+## Votes
+
+- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **85–60** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David WOODSOME — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-26** Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY suggested and ordered printed
+- **2019-02-26** On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending REFERENCE
+- **2019-03-12** Taken from the table by the President
+- **2019-03-12** Subsequently On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-12** Sent down for concurrence
+- **2019-03-14** On motion of Representative FECTEAU of Biddeford, the Resolve was TABLED pending REFERENCE in concurrence.
+- **2019-03-14** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-05-08** Speaker laid before the House
+- **2019-05-08** Subsequently, the Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-08** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-06-11** Reports Read
+- **2019-06-11** On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended By Committee Amendment "A" (S-245) Report ACCEPTED.
+- **2019-06-11** READ ONCE `reading-1`
+- **2019-06-11** Committee Amendment "A" (S-245) READ and ADOPTED
+- **2019-06-11** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-245) `reading-2`
+- **2019-06-11** Sent down for concurrence
+- **2019-06-12** Reports READ.
+- **2019-06-12** On motion of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
+- **2019-06-12** ROLL CALL NO. 234
+- **2019-06-12** (Yeas 85 - Nays 60 - Absent 5 - Excused 1)
+- **2019-06-12** The Resolve was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
+- **2019-06-12** Committee Amendment "A" (S-245) was READ.
+- **2019-06-12** On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (S-245).
+- **2019-06-12** Later today assigned.
+- **2019-06-12** Speaker laid before the House
+- **2019-06-12** Subsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (S-245) was ADOPTED.
+- **2019-06-12** Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
+- **2019-06-12** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-245).
+- **2019-06-12** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-06-13** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
+- **2019-06-13** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2019-06-14** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
+- **2019-06-19** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c830648a-9093-4d56-bbff-002c8d6bb7dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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