ME LD 2153
enactedAn Act To Transfer The Responsibilities Of The Governor'S Energy Office To The Department Of Energy Resources
Maine · 132 · lower
Quick answers
Did ME LD 2153 pass?
Yes. ME LD 2153 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-23. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Signed by Governor
What is ME LD 2153 about?
ME LD 2153 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Transfer The Responsibilities Of The Governor'S Energy Office To The Department Of Energy Resources”.
Who sponsors ME LD 2153?
Melanie SACHS is the primary sponsor of ME LD 2153.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Signed by Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Melanie SACHSprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-07
Representative SACHS for the Department of Energy Resources pursuant to Public Law 2025, chapter 476, Part B, section 1, reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
referral-committee
2026-01-07
Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
2026-01-07
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
referral-committee
2026-01-07
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-01-07
Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
2026-01-07
On motion by Senator Lawrence of York REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence.
referral-committee
2026-03-10
Reports READ.
2026-03-10
On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2026-03-10
The Bill was READ ONCE.
reading-1
2026-03-10
Committee Amendment "A" (H-835) was READ and ADOPTED.
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-03-10
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2026-03-10
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-835).
reading-3
2026-03-10
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-03-12
Reports READ
2026-03-12
On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
2026-03-12
Bill READ ONCE.
reading-1
2026-03-12
Committee Amendment "A" (H-835) READ and ADOPTED.
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-03-12
ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2026-03-17
COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2026-03-17
READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-835), in concurrence.
reading-2,reading-3
2026-03-17
Ordered sent down forthwith.
2026-03-18
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
passage
2026-03-18
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-03-19
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
passage
2026-03-23
Signed by Governor
executive-signature
2026-02-03
Work Session Held
2026-02-03
Voted - Divided Report
2026-03-06
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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