---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Repeal The Laws Regarding Net Energy Billing"
description: "An Act To Repeal The Laws Regarding Net Energy Billing"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 32"
citation: "Maine LD 32 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ELECTRIC UTILITIES", "NET ENERGY BILLING", "RATES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stacey GUERIN"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5db90fd4-b65b-4901-a4e8-b584dc227de9"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095560"
source_hash: "3ea527bc2d27e9bc3726fd46fd06580c638f810232537e04c484431e324d3f0e"
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 32 (132) — An Act To Repeal The Laws Regarding Net Energy Billing

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment C-A (S-587)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0049&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Amendment C-B (S-588)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0049&item=3&snum=132)
3. **Chapter 680** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0049&item=4&snum=132)
4. **LD 32 SP 49** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0049&item=1&snum=132)

## Votes

- ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **19–12** (pass) · upper
- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **75–68** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stacey GUERIN — primary (person)
- James WHITE — cosponsor (person)
- Katrina SMITH — cosponsor (person)
- Mathew MCINTYRE — cosponsor (person)
- Nathan WADSWORTH — cosponsor (person)
- Steven FOSTER — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-08** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 6, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-21** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- **2025-06-25** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- **2026-03-30** Reports READ.
- **2026-03-30** On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-587) Report ACCEPTED
- **2026-03-30** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 826 Yeas 19 - Nays 12 - Excused 4 - Absent 0
- **2026-03-30** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-03-30** Committee Amendment "A" (S-587) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-03-30** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-587) `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-03-30** Sent down for concurrence.
- **2026-04-02** Reports READ.
- **2026-04-02** On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2026-04-02** ROLL CALL NO. 709
- **2026-04-02** (Yeas 75 - Nays 68 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
- **2026-04-02** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-04-02** Committee Amendment "A" (S-587) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-02** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2026-04-02** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-587). `reading-3`
- **2026-04-02** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-02** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2026-04-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-06** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Requested
- **2025-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
- **2025-09-18T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2026-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5db90fd4-b65b-4901-a4e8-b584dc227de9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).