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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Address Solar Energy Development Decommissioning"
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description: "An Act To Address Solar Energy Development Decommissioning"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "131"
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identifier: "LD 496"
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citation: "Maine LD 496 (131)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DECOMMISSIONING SOLAR", "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DEPT", "PROCEDURES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["James BOYLE"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-02-07"
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last_action: "2023-06-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9d791f6-3b8c-42eb-870a-6a5d4bcda676"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280085870"
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source_hash: "45559a1d1199be9a43ee8f9c85e3acff932a1157116af1fa7b1a2d22ce42c3d0"
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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 496 (131) — An Act To Address Solar Energy Development Decommissioning
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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=HP0313&item=2&snum=131)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0313&item=1&snum=131)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0313&item=3&snum=131)
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## Sponsors
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- James BOYLE — primary (person)
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- Arthur BELL — cosponsor (person)
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- Lydia CRAFTS — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark LAWRENCE — cosponsor (person)
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- Stanley ZEIGLER — cosponsor (person)
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- Valli GEIGER — cosponsor (person)
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- Victoria DOUDERA — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-07** Committee on Energy, Utilities and Technology suggested and ordered printed.
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- **2023-02-07** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-02-07** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY in concurrence `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
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- **2023-06-06** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
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- **2023-06-06** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
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- **2023-06-06** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-288). `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-06** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-06-07** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
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- **2023-06-07** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2023-06-07** Committee Amendment "A" (H-288) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2023-06-07** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-288), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2023-06-07** Ordered sent down forthwith.
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- **2023-06-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2023-06-12** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-06-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2023-06-16** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2023-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
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- **2023-06-02T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM
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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/c9d791f6-3b8c-42eb-870a-6a5d4bcda676`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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