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ME LD 596

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Resolve, To Provide Legislative Approval Of Northern Maine Transmission Infrastructure

Maine · 132 · upper

Quick answers

Did ME LD 596 pass?

No. ME LD 596 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-01-07). Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

What is ME LD 596 about?

ME LD 596 is a bill in the 132 titled “Resolve, To Provide Legislative Approval Of Northern Maine Transmission Infrastructure”.

Who sponsors ME LD 596?

Mark LAWRENCE is the primary sponsor of ME LD 596, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Mark LAWRENCEprimary
  • Melanie SACHScosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-19

    Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 19, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

    receipt,referral-committee

  2. 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.

  3. 2025-06-25

    CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  4. 2026-01-07

    Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

    failure

  5. 2025-05-22

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  6. 2025-09-18

    Work Session Held

  7. 2025-09-18

    Voted - ONTP

  8. 2025-09-23

    Reported Out - ONTP

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096606

Attribution

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