republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/132/ld-839.md

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Bill	An Act To Lower Consumer Electricity Costs By Prohibiting The Recovery Through Rates Of Costs Attributable To Net Energy Billing	An Act To Lower Consumer Electricity Costs By Prohibiting The Recovery Through Rates Of Costs Attributable To Net Energy Billing	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	132	LD 839	Maine LD 839 (132)	bill	ELECTRIC UTILITIES NET ENERGY BILLING RATES	enacted	Harold STEWART	4	30	0	2025-03-04	2026-01-11	openstates	ocd-bill/7a2cdbf8-4132-4c9e-9593-d914a0742acf	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097063	fca80679411b83af51e787607ddac4a9a0028791f72eba83a423703c6dad91ab	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 839 (132) — An Act To Lower Consumer Electricity Costs By Prohibiting The Recovery Through Rates Of Costs Attributable To Net Energy Billing

Version chain

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

1. Amendment C-A (S-223) (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment C-B (S-224) (committee substitute) — source
3. Chapter 532 (committee substitute) — source
4. LD 839 SP 372 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Harold STEWART — primary (person)
• Billy Bob FAULKINGHAM — cosponsor (person)
• Mathew MCINTYRE — cosponsor (person)
• Matthew HARRINGTON — cosponsor (person)
• Nathan WADSWORTH — cosponsor (person)
• Reagan PAUL — cosponsor (person)
• Richard BENNETT — cosponsor (person)
• Steven FOSTER — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-04 Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2025-03-04 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. referral-committee
• 2025-03-04 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 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.
• 2025-06-02 Reports READ
• 2025-06-02 On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
• 2025-06-04 Taken from the table by the President
• 2025-06-04 On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-223) Report ACCEPTED
• 2025-06-04 Bill READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2025-06-04 Committee Amendment "A" (S-223) READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-06-04 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-223) reading-2, reading-3
• 2025-06-04 Sent down for concurrence
• 2025-06-05 Reports READ.
• 2025-06-05 On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2025-06-05 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2025-06-05 Committee Amendment "A" (S-223) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2025-06-05 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2025-06-05 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-223). reading-3
• 2025-06-05 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-06-09 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2025-06-09 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2025-06-09 On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
• 2025-06-25 On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
• 2025-06-25 PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. passage
• 2025-07-08 HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
• 2026-01-11 Became Law without Governor's Signature became-law
• 2025-05-13T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held - TABLED
• 2025-05-14T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2025-05-14T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2025-06-02T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7a2cdbf8-4132-4c9e-9593-d914a0742acf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).