---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Increase Access To Energy Efficiency Programs By Low-Income And Moderate-Income Residents"
description: "Resolve, To Increase Access To Energy Efficiency Programs By Low-Income And Moderate-Income Residents"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 946"
citation: "Maine LD 946 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ASSISTANCE", "ENERGY ASSISTANCE", "HOUSING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sophia WARREN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-03-05"
last_action: "2025-06-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/142e4fbd-4e91-4187-b75c-88ad61a5dcaa"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097224"
source_hash: "8ab2fa5ef44f8c529f22cee858a7aced710184d61e58c7f8a1985dfe5a54d3c8"
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 946 (132) — Resolve, To Increase Access To Energy Efficiency Programs By Low-Income And Moderate-Income Residents

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (H-291)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0611&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 53** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0611&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 946 HP 611** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0611&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Sophia WARREN — primary (person)
- Cheryl GOLEK — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel ANKELES — cosponsor (person)
- Michael TIPPING — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel TALBOT ROSS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-05** Received by the Clerk of the House on March 5, 2025. `receipt`
- **2025-03-05** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `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.
- **2025-05-28** Reports READ.
- **2025-05-28** On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2025-05-28** The Resolve was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-28** Committee Amendment "A" (H-291) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-05-28** Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2025-05-28** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-291). `reading-3`
- **2025-05-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-29** Reports Read
- **2025-05-29** On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- **2025-05-29** Bill READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-29** Committee Amendment "A" (H-291) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-05-29** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-291) in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-06-02** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2025-06-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-02** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-06-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-01T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-04-15T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2025-05-23T04:00:00+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/142e4fbd-4e91-4187-b75c-88ad61a5dcaa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).