Maine

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 132nd Legislature, from filing to law.

134 bills on energy and utilities Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
LD 2078 An Act to Exempt from Sales Tax the Sale and Delivery of All Residential Electricity Kilton M. Webb Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou…
LD 2044 An Act to Make the Biofuel Commercial Production and Commercial Use Tax Credit and the Renewable Chemicals Tax Credit Refundable Teresa S. Pierce Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou…
LD 1420 Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Ensure a Just and Equitable Energy Transition for Maine's Workforce Mark W. Lawrence Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou…
LD 1297 Resolve, to Establish the Committee to Study the Use of Sunflower Crops to Produce Biofuels and Other Products Harold L. Stewart III Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou…
LD 1223 An Act to Establish an Income Tax Credit for Net Energy Billing Costs Steven D. Foster Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou…
LD 995 An Act to Provide Funding for Low-income Electric Ratepayer Assistance Melanie F. Sachs Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou…
LD 838 Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study Options for Public Financing of Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure, Generation Projects and Energy Storage Projects Mark W. Lawrence Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou…
LD 826 An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Establish the School Energy Savings Revolving Loan Fund Teresa S. Pierce Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Committee Upon Conclusion of the …
LD 307 An Act to Establish the Maine Data Center Coordination Council and Place a Temporary Limitation on Certain Data Centers Melanie F. Sachs Vetoed Apr 29, 2026Representative DRINKWATER of Milford MOVED the MAIN QUESTIO…
LD 192 An Act to Exempt from State Sales Tax Utility Vehicles Purchased for Use in Commercial Fishing, Agricultural Production, Aquacultural Production and Wood Harvesting Billy Bob Faulkingham Died Apr 29, 2026Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjou…
LD 1966 An Act to Increase Disclosure of Utility Charges and Improve Access to Distributed Generation Resources in the State Sophia B. Warren Became law Apr 21, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature
LD 2220 An Act to Establish the Maine Home Energy Navigator and Coaching Resource Hub Became law Apr 15, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 2140 Resolve, to Establish a Demand Response Program to Lower Electric Bills and Improve Grid Reliability Denise A. Tepler Became law Apr 13, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 2112 An Act to Authorize Municipalities to Form Community Choice Aggregation Programs to Procure Electricity Walter Gerard Runte Jr. Became law Apr 13, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 897 An Act Regarding the Nonwires Alternative Process and Required Negative Pricing Provisions in Contracts for Energy Resulting from Competitive Solicitations Conducted by the Public Utilities Commission Mark W. Lawrence Became law Apr 13, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 32 An Act Regarding the Interconnection Ombudsman Position at the Public Utilities Commission Stacey K. Guerin Became law Apr 13, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 2038 An Act to Require Maine Transmission and Distribution Utility Participation in a Regional Transmission Organization Christopher J. Kessler Became law Apr 6, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 1730 An Act to Make Small Plug-in Solar Generation Devices Accessible for All Maine Residents to Address the Energy Affordability Crisis Nicole Grohoski Became law Apr 6, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 725 Resolve, Directing the Efficiency Maine Trust to Study the Quality of Jobs It Creates in Consultation with an Advisory Group Sophia B. Warren Became law Apr 6, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 2203 An Act to Limit Rates Charged to Low-income Electricity Consumers Became law Apr 3, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 2229 An Act Regarding Municipal Inspection of the Electrical and Plumbing Components of a Manufactured Home Failed Mar 25, 2026Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (D…
LD 2153 An Act to Transfer the Responsibilities of the Governor's Energy Office to the Department of Energy Resources Became law Mar 23, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 1949 An Act Regarding Energy Fairness Anne M. Carney Became law Mar 23, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 1964 An Act to Establish Additional Requirements Related to the Sale or Lease of Net Energy Billing Interests and Solar Energy Equipment Russell J. Black Became law Mar 19, 2026Signed by the Governor (emergency)
LD 2113 An Act to Align Long-range Grid Strategy with the State Energy Plan and Strengthen Integrated Grid Planning Walter Gerard Runte Jr. Failed Mar 18, 2026Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (D…
LD 2174 An Act to Replace the Maine Waterway Development and Conservation Act with the Maine Renewable Energy and Associated Transmission Development and Conservation Act Christopher J. Kessler Failed Mar 12, 2026Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (D…
LD 1936 An Act Regarding the Allocation of Net Energy Billing Costs and Long-term Contract Costs and Benefits Nicole Grohoski Became law Mar 9, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 343 An Act to Incorporate the Assessment of Emerging Energy Technologies into the Comprehensive State Energy Plan Reagan L. Paul Became law Mar 9, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 2043 An Act to Raise the Ogunquit Sewer District Debt Limit Mark W. Lawrence Became law Mar 3, 2026Signed by the Governor
LD 1850 Resolve, to Improve Interagency Coordination and Information Accessibility Regarding Renewable Energy Construction Projects Kilton M. Webb Became law Jan 11, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature
LD 839 An Act to Create the Net Energy Billing Cost Stabilization Fund Harold L. Stewart III Became law Jan 11, 2026Became law without the Governor's signature
LD 694 An Act to Require Petitions for Interstate Transmission Lines to Include Provisions for Conservation Funding Teresa S. Pierce Withdrawn Jan 7, 2026Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (D…
LD 596 Resolve, to Provide Legislative Approval of Northern Maine Transmission Infrastructure Mark W. Lawrence Failed Jan 7, 2026Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (D…
LD 1355 Resolve, to Require the Governor's Energy Office to Study Taxation of Renewable Energy Infrastructure Tavis Rock Hasenfus Became law Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 1275 An Act to Promote the Production of Natural Resources Bioproducts by Amending the Renewable Chemicals Tax Credit Daniel Sayre Became law Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 1270 An Act to Establish the Department of Energy Resources Walter Gerard Runte Jr. Became law Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 819 An Act to Clarify the Status of Energy Storage Systems with Regard to the Business Equipment Tax Exemption and the Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program Eleanor Y. Sato Became law Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 556 An Act to Preserve Heating and Energy Choice by Prohibiting a Municipality from Prohibiting a Particular Energy System or Energy Distributor Matthew A. Harrington Became law Jul 1, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 1777 An Act to Reduce Costs and Increase Customer Protections for the State's Net Energy Billing Programs Sophia B. Warren Became law Jun 27, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 1471 An Act to Require Energy Efficiency Disclosure Statements for Certain Rental Housing in the State John Eder Became law Jun 22, 2025Became law without the Governor's signature
LD 861 An Act to Prohibit the Public Advocate and a Commissioner of the Public Utilities Commission from Certain Employment Activities Following Service Sophia B. Warren Became law Jun 22, 2025Became law without the Governor's signature
LD 1868 An Act to Advance a Clean Energy Economy by Updating Renewable and Clean Resource Procurement Laws Mark W. Lawrence Became law Jun 20, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 1792 An Act to Ensure Fair and Equitable Recovery of Post-restructuring Stranded Costs Nicole Grohoski Became law Jun 20, 2025Signed by the Governor (emergency)
LD 1748 An Act to Enhance Businesses' Understanding of Labor Standards and Grow Maine's Energy Economy Through Project Development Information Resources Matthew D. Beck Became law Jun 20, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 597 An Act to Direct the Public Utilities Commission to Conduct Procurements for Energy or Renewable Energy Credits Mark W. Lawrence Became law Jun 20, 2025Signed by the Governor (emergency)
LD 1967 Resolve, to Design a Maine Home Energy Navigator and Coaching Pilot Program Christopher J. Kessler Became law Jun 18, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 1963 An Act to Protect and Compensate Public Utility Whistleblowers Michael Tipping Failed Jun 18, 2025Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST. Motion of Rep…
LD 1394 An Act to Support Maine's Electric Vehicle Adoption Goals by Providing an Exclusion for Electric Vehicles from Certain Requirements of the Right to Repair Law Tiffany Roberts Failed Jun 18, 2025Reports Read On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majori…
LD 810 An Act Regarding the Approval of Transmission Lines Christopher J. Kessler Became law Jun 17, 2025Signed by the Governor
LD 515 An Act to Reverse Recent Changes Made to the Law Governing Net Energy Billing and Distributed Generation Michael Soboleski Failed Jun 16, 2025Reports Read On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Majo…

From Maine's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.