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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Authorize The Public Utilities Commission To Approve Rate Adjustments For Low-Income Water Utility Ratepayers"
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description: "An Act To Authorize The Public Utilities Commission To Approve Rate Adjustments For Low-Income Water Utility Ratepayers"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "132"
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identifier: "LD 241"
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citation: "Maine LD 241 (132)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ASSISTANCE PROGRAM", "POWERS", "PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Mark LAWRENCE"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2025-01-16"
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last_action: "2025-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eee0d3ce-f8a2-4c4e-979e-3eca793a70ec"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095845"
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source_hash: "b14878f5145a0377669ae4d5c4f73169512364ceb80980525d8e7146c01f83af"
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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 241 (132) — An Act To Authorize The Public Utilities Commission To Approve Rate Adjustments For Low-Income Water Utility Ratepayers
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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. **Amendment C-A (S-82)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0107&item=2&snum=132)
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2. **Chapter 137** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0107&item=3&snum=132)
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3. **LD 241 SP 107** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0107&item=1&snum=132)
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## Votes
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- ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **19–12** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Mark LAWRENCE — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-16** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 16, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
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- **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.
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- **2025-05-20** On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York to ACCEPT The Majority OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report Roll Call Ordered
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- **2025-05-21** Taken from the table by the President
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- **2025-05-21** ACCEPTANCE The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-82) Report. PREVAILED
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- **2025-05-21** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 208 Yeas 19 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 1
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- **2025-05-21** Bill READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2025-05-21** Committee Amendment "A" (S-82) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-21** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-82) `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2025-05-21** Sent down forthwith for concurrence.
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- **2025-05-22** Reports READ.
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- **2025-05-22** On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2025-05-22** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2025-05-22** Committee Amendment "A" (S-82) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-05-22** 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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- **2025-05-22** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-82). `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-22** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-05-27** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2025-05-27** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-05-27** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2025-05-29** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2025-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2025-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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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/eee0d3ce-f8a2-4c4e-979e-3eca793a70ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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