---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Cap The Value Of Contracts For Renewable Resources And Distributed Generation Resources"
description: "An Act To Cap The Value Of Contracts For Renewable Resources And Distributed Generation Resources"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 634"
citation: "Maine LD 634 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALTERNATIVE ENERGY", "CAP ON CREDITS THRU NET METERING", "SOLAR ENERGY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harold STEWART"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 35
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-03-01"
last_action: "2022-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4453ecfd-903f-493a-901d-40f1252a5c6b"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079086"
source_hash: "5be7f94d0fd8beb62e49ec8210b7a930ff9c194a8017e8f64e6b0885c365f974"
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 634 (130) — An Act To Cap The Value Of Contracts For Renewable Resources And Distributed Generation Resources

## 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=SP0248&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0248&item=6&snum=130)
3. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0248&item=1&snum=130)
4. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0248&item=5&snum=130)

## Sponsors

- Harold STEWART — primary (person)
- Joel STETKIS — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen DILLINGHAM — cosponsor (person)
- Nathan WADSWORTH — cosponsor (person)
- Steven FOSTER — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-01** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 1, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
- **2021-07-19** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302
- **2022-04-12** Reports READ
- **2022-04-12** Senator LAWRENCE of York moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
- **2022-04-12** On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report,
- **2022-04-19** Taken from the table by the President
- **2022-04-19** Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- **2022-04-19** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2022-04-19** Committee Amendment "A" (S-528) READ
- **2022-04-19** On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York Senate Amendment "A" (S-581) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-528) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-19** Committee Amendment "A" (S-528) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-581) thereto ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-19** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-528) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-581) thereto `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-04-19** Sent down for concurrence
- **2022-04-20** Reports READ.
- **2022-04-20** On motion of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2022-04-20** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2022-04-20** Committee Amendment "A" (S-528) was READ.
- **2022-04-20** Senate Amendment "A" (S-581) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-528) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2022-04-20** Committee Amendment "A" (S-528) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-581) thereto was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-20** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2022-04-20** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-528) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-581) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2022-04-20** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-20** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2022-04-20** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-20** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-04-25** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2021-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2021-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Requested
- **2021-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
- **2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2022-04-08T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4453ecfd-903f-493a-901d-40f1252a5c6b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).