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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Promote Solar Energy Projects And Distributed Generation Resources In Maine"
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description: "An Act To Promote Solar Energy Projects And Distributed Generation Resources In Maine"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "129"
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identifier: "LD 1711"
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citation: "Maine LD 1711 (129)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ALTERNATIVE ENERGY", "RENEWABLE RESOURCES", "EXPANDED RENEWABLE ENERGY"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dana DOW"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2019-05-09"
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last_action: "2019-06-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a24abf8-d896-45b6-baa2-c2242b755a9f"
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source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280073839"
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source_hash: "5a61543fca347ea30fa2ad4d6fc02f826d6d552bae1caf740094abeba5c3e45f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
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---
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# Maine LD 1711 (129) — An Act To Promote Solar Energy Projects And Distributed Generation Resources In Maine
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0565&item=2&snum=129)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0565&item=1&snum=129)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0565&item=4&snum=129)
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4. **Status In Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0565&item=3&snum=129)
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## Votes
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- ADOPT HAH-618 TO CAS-295 — **54–86** (fail) · lower
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- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **32–2** (pass) · upper
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **93–52** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dana DOW — primary (person)
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- Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark LAWRENCE — cosponsor (person)
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- Matthew POULIOT — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicole GROHOSKI — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick COREY — cosponsor (person)
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- Russell BLACK — cosponsor (person)
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- Sara GIDEON — cosponsor (person)
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- Troy JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-05-09** 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
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- **2019-05-09** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-09** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-06-17** Reports READ
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- **2019-06-17** On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
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- **2019-06-17** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 312 Yeas 32 - Nays 2 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
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- **2019-06-17** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2019-06-17** Committee Amendment "A" (S-295) READ and ADOPTED
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- **2019-06-17** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-295) `reading-2`
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- **2019-06-17** Sent down for concurrence
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- **2019-06-17** Reports READ.
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- **2019-06-17** On motion of Representative BERRY of Bowdoinham, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2019-06-17** ROLL CALL NO. 282
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- **2019-06-17** (Yeas 93 - Nays 52 - Absent 5 - Excused 1)
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- **2019-06-17** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2019-06-17** Committee Amendment "A" (S-295) was READ.
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- **2019-06-17** On motion of Representative FOSTER of Dexter, House Amendment "A" (H-618) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-295) was READ.
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- **2019-06-17** Subsequently, House Amendment "A" (H-618) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-295) FAILED ADOPTION.
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- **2019-06-17** ROLL CALL NO. 283
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- **2019-06-17** (Yeas 54 - Nays 86 - Absent 10 - Excused 1)
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- **2019-06-17** Subsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (S-295) was ADOPTED.
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- **2019-06-17** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
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- **2019-06-17** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-295).
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- **2019-06-17** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-06-18** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2019-06-18** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2019-06-18** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2019-06-26** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a24abf8-d896-45b6-baa2-c2242b755a9f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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