republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/132/ld-1975.md

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Bill	An Act To Eliminate The Connectmaine Authority By Repealing The Advanced Technology Infrastructure Act	An Act To Eliminate The Connectmaine Authority By Repealing The Advanced Technology Infrastructure Act	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	132	LD 1975	Maine LD 1975 (132)	bill	CONNECTME AUTHORITY REGULATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS	enacted	John DUCHARME	5	33	2	2025-05-13	2026-03-19	openstates	ocd-bill/b93792b3-977f-44d8-93c9-6c041a7734f3	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280099292	bb6ebff5ff14ce2999901d795fd98ddb25de9530e8847797e82f6e70d45daceb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1975 (132) — An Act To Eliminate The Connectmaine Authority By Repealing The Advanced Technology Infrastructure Act

Version chain

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

1. Amendment C-A (H-802) (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment C-B (H-803) (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment C-C (H-804) (committee substitute) — source
4. Chapter 141 (committee substitute) — source
5. LD 1975 HP 1319 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ACC REP "A" OTP-AM BY CA "A" — 65–64 (pass) · lower
• ACCEPT REPORT 'A' OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED — 19–13 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• John DUCHARME — primary (person)
• Daniel ANKELES — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel SAYRE — cosponsor (person)
• David ROLLINS — cosponsor (person)
• Matthea DAUGHTRY — cosponsor (person)
• Nathan WADSWORTH — cosponsor (person)
• Randall GREENWOOD — cosponsor (person)
• Richard CAMPBELL — cosponsor (person)
• Shelley RUDNICKI — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-05-13 Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.
• 2025-05-13 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. referral-committee
• 2025-05-13 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-05-13 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence referral-committee
• 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.
• 2026-02-24 Reports READ.
• 2026-02-24 On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
• 2026-02-24 ROLL CALL NO. 623
• 2026-02-24 (Yeas 65 - Nays 64 - Absent 19 - Excused 1 - Vacant 2)
• 2026-02-24 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2026-02-24 Committee Amendment "A" (H-802) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2026-02-24 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2026-02-24 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-802). reading-3
• 2026-02-24 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2026-02-26 Reports READ.
• 2026-02-26 On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Report "A" OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED BY COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" (H-802) Report ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
• 2026-02-26 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 726 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
• 2026-02-26 Bill READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2026-02-26 Committee Amendment "A" (H-802) READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2026-02-26 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
• 2026-03-03 COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
• 2026-03-03 READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-802), in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2026-03-03 Ordered sent down forthwith.
• 2026-03-05 FINALLY PASSED. passage
• 2026-03-05 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2026-03-10 FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. passage
• 2026-03-19 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 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
• 2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2026-01-06T05:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM/OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b93792b3-977f-44d8-93c9-6c041a7734f3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).