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type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 320: Electric Transmission And Distribution Utility Service Standards, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Public Utilities Commission"
description: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 320: Electric Transmission And Distribution Utility Service Standards, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Public Utilities Commission"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 196"
citation: "Maine LD 196 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION", "PROCEDURES", "RULE REVIEW"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Seth BERRY"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7ef22fab-d18e-4345-997b-8c770854611f"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280070938"
source_hash: "90d7acf917329b07487f377a019565cc218150cb5c5a8daf53d55188351cc61b"
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 196 (129) — Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 320: Electric Transmission And Distribution Utility Service Standards, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Public Utilities Commission
## 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=HP0159&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0159&item=1&snum=129)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0159&item=3&snum=129)
## Sponsors
- Seth BERRY — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-17** Representative BERRY for the Public Utilities Commission pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072, reports that the Resolve be REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2019-01-17** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-01-17** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2019-01-17** On motion by Senator Lawrence of York REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-11** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-04-11** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-04-11** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-75).
- **2019-04-11** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-04-16** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2019-04-16** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2019-04-16** Committee Amendment "A" (H-75) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-04-16** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-75), in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2019-04-16** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2019-04-18** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2019-04-18** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2019-04-18** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-04-23** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-04-30** 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/7ef22fab-d18e-4345-997b-8c770854611f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).