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ME LD466
ME LD466An Act to Extend the Law Governing Electric Power and Service Residential Rates for Military Veterans' Organizations
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Introduced
02/05/2025
02/05/2025
In Committee
02/05/2025
02/05/2025
Crossed Over
03/25/2025
03/25/2025
Passed
04/08/2025
04/08/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/11/2025
04/11/2025
Introduced Session
132nd Legislature
Bill Summary
An Act to Extend the Law Governing Electric Power and Service Residential Rates for Military Veterans' Organizations Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and Whereas, this legislation must take effect before the end of the 90-day period to ensure the law governing electric power and service residential rates for military veterans' organizations remains effective; and Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,
AI Summary
This bill extends the existing law governing electric power and service residential rates for military veterans' organizations by changing the repeal date from September 1, 2025 to October 1, 2027. The bill is classified as an emergency measure, which means it will take effect immediately upon approval, bypassing the standard 90-day waiting period after legislative adjournment. By extending the law's sunset date, the legislation ensures that military veterans' organizations will continue to receive the same electric power and residential service rate provisions for an additional two years beyond the previously established expiration date. The emergency preamble emphasizes that this extension is necessary for the preservation of public peace, health, and safety, and that the legislation must take effect quickly to maintain the continuity of these rate provisions for veterans' organizations.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Governor's Action: Emergency Signed, Apr 11, 2025 (on 04/11/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=466&snum=132 |
| BillText | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0201&item=3&snum=132 |
| Fiscal Note: | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN046603.pdf |
| Fiscal Note: Text | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN046601.pdf |
| BillText | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0201&item=1&snum=132 |
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