An Act Regarding the Department of Environmental Protection
Introduced
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Reached a final decision
Became law
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132nd legislature (2025-2026)HP 326
Where it is
Received by the Clerk of the House on February 6, 2025. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint R · Feb 6, 2025
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.^ · Mar 21, 2025
Reports READ. On motion of Representative DOUDERA of Camden, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 405 (Yeas 77 - Nays 70 - Absent 2 - Excused 2) The Bill was READ O · Jun 10, 2025
Reports Read On motion by Senator TEPLER of Sagadahoc the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 440 Yeas 18 - Nays 14 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 B · Jun 10, 2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Jun 10, 2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. · Jun 11, 2025
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Victoria DouderaDenise Tepler
Recorded votes
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORTSenate · 2025-06-10 · PREVAILS · Yeas 18, Nays 14, Excused 3, NotVoting 0, Total 32
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REPHouse · 2025-06-10 · PREVAILS · Yeas 77, Nays 70, Excused 2, NotVoting 2, Total 147
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