3-24-26 Committee On Environment and Natural Resources

Environment and Natural Resources Committee, Maine Legislature · March 24, 2026

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Call to order and logistics

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Sen. Denise Tepler called the Environment and Natural Resources Committee to order, noted timing and logistics (allowing eating, pointing attendees to a Maine Youth Climate Council film at the welcome center) and outlined the agenda to focus on language review for several bills.

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The Maine Environment and Natural Resources Committee reviewed language for LD 2070 (waste facility siting/study), heard agency testimony about a BGS/DEP technical study and timelines, agreed to add environmental justice language to the BGS study, and voted to reconsider and pass the amendment with an emergency preamble (unanimous; 10 yes; absent members have 24 hours to record their vote).

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