An Act To Direct The Public Utilities Commission To Seek Informational Bids Regarding Small Modular Nuclear Reactors In The State

Signed by Governor

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (H-790), in concurrence.

Ordered sent down forthwith.

COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.

On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-790) Report ACCEPTED.

ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.

Committee Amendment "B" (H-790) READ and ADOPTED.

Bill READ ONCE.

Taken from the table by the President

On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.

Reports READ

On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-790).

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

Committee Amendment "B" (H-790) was READ and ADOPTED.

The Bill was READ ONCE.

Reports READ.

Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

Voted - Divided Report

Work Session Held

Work Session Held - TABLED

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

Ordered sent down forthwith.

Carry Over Approved

On motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to Bill COMMITTED to the Commitee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.

In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

Referred To - EUT

Speaker laid before the House

Subsequently, on motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport the Bill and accompanying papers were COMMITTED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.

ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

Later today assigned.

On motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.

Subsequently, The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in NON-CONCURRENCE. PREVAILED

Taken from the table by the President

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 401 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

Sent down for concurrence

Reports READ

On motion by Senator HARRINGTON of York Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator LAWRENCE of York to ACCEPT The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report in NON-CONCURRENCE Roll Call Ordered

Senator LAWRENCE of York moved to ACCEPT The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report in NON-CONCURRENCE.

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

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-285).

Committee Amendment "A" (H-285) was READ and ADOPTED.

The Bill was READ ONCE.

(Yeas 77 - Nays 68 - Absent 6 - Excused 0)

ROLL CALL NO. 214

On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

Reports READ.

Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

Voted - Divided Report

Work Session Held

The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

Received by the Clerk of the House on January 30, 2025.