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ME LD 708

enacted

An Act To Allow For Rescission Of A Site Location Of Development Permit When A Development Is Decommissioned

Maine · 132 · lower

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Did ME LD 708 pass?

Yes. ME LD 708 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-25): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 708 about?

ME LD 708 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Allow For Rescission Of A Site Location Of Development Permit When A Development Is Decommissioned”.

Who sponsors ME LD 708?

William BRIDGEO is the primary sponsor of ME LD 708.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-25 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • William BRIDGEOprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-25

    Signed by Governor

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  2. 2025-04-23

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  3. 2025-04-22

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-04-22

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  5. 2025-04-17

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence

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  6. 2025-04-17

    Bill READ ONCE

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  7. 2025-04-17

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 114 Yeas 23 - Nays 11 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  8. 2025-04-17

    ACCEPTANCE of the The Majority Ought to Pass Report PREVAILED

  9. 2025-04-17

    Taken from the table by the President

  10. 2025-04-10

    On motion by Senator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the OUGHT TO PASS Report

  11. 2025-04-10

    On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass Report in concurrence

  12. 2025-04-10

    Report READ

  13. 2025-04-08

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  14. 2025-04-08

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.

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  15. 2025-04-08

    Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  16. 2025-04-08

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  17. 2025-04-08

    On motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  18. 2025-04-08

    Reports READ.

  19. 2025-04-03

    Reported Out - OTP/ONTP

  20. 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.

  21. 2025-03-19

    Voted - Divided Report

  22. 2025-03-19

    Work Session Held

  23. 2025-02-20

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

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  24. 2025-02-20

    Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS REPORT

    2025-04-17 · pass · 23-11

    Member-level votes (35)
    • BAILEY of York: yes
    • BALDACCI of Penobscot: yes
    • BEEBE-CENTER of Knox: yes
    • BENNETT of Oxford: yes
    • BERNARD of Aroostook: no
    • BICKFORD of Androscoggin: no
    • BLACK of Franklin: other
    • BRADSTREET of Kennebec: yes
    • BRENNER of Cumberland: yes
    • CARNEY of Cumberland: yes
    • CURRY of Waldo: yes
    • CYRWAY of Kennebec: no
    • DAUGHTRY of Cumberland: yes
    • DUSON of Cumberland: yes
    • FARRIN of Somerset: no
    • GROHOSKI of Hancock: yes
    • GUERIN of Penobscot: no
    • HAGGAN of Penobscot: no
    • HARRINGTON of York: no
    • HICKMAN of Kennebec: yes
    • INGWERSEN of York: yes
    • LAWRENCE of York: yes
    • LIBBY of Cumberland: no
    • MARTIN of Oxford: no
    • MOORE of Washington: yes
    • NANGLE of Cumberland: yes
    • PIERCE of Cumberland: yes
    • RAFFERTY of York: yes
    • RENY of Lincoln: yes
    • ROTUNDO of Androscoggin: yes
    • STEWART of Aroostook: no
    • TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland: yes
    • TEPLER of Sagadahoc: yes
    • TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin: no
    • TIPPING of Penobscot: yes

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