Maine State Representative

Walter Runte 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1080

Introduced

3/14/25

Refer

3/14/25

Engrossed

5/14/25

Enrolled

5/20/25

Passed

5/22/25

An Act Prohibiting Public Utilities from Requiring Deposits Based Solely on a Residential Customer's Income

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1130

Introduced

3/18/25

Refer

3/18/25

Refer

3/18/25

Engrossed

5/13/25

Enrolled

5/14/25

Passed

5/21/25

An Act to Advance Energy Storage Within the State

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1196

Introduced

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Failed

5/29/25

Resolve, to Require the Towns of Kittery and York to Develop a Boundary Description

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1242

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Failed

5/14/25

An Act to Incentivize the Construction of Solar Carport Canopies and Solar Chargers at Highway Picnic Areas

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1309

Introduced

3/27/25

Refer

3/27/25

Failed

4/22/25

An Act to Increase the Membership of the Public Utilities Commission to 5 Members

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1700

Introduced

4/17/25

Refer

4/17/25

Refer

4/17/25

Engrossed

5/22/25

Enrolled

5/27/25

Passed

5/28/25

An Act to Create a Direct Investment Pilot Project Under the Maine Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD260

Introduced

1/23/25

Refer

1/23/25

Engrossed

4/17/25

Enrolled

4/22/25

RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish That All Maine Residents Have Equal Rights Under the Law

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD585

Introduced

2/19/25

Refer

2/19/25

Engrossed

4/10/25

Enrolled

4/15/25

Passed

4/22/25

An Act to Use Certain Regional Transmission Organization Payments for Beneficial Electrification to Reduce Electricity Rates

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD837

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

4/29/25

Enrolled

4/30/25

Passed

5/14/25

An Act to Require Positions Taken by the Public Advocate to Be Consistent with the Cost-effective Implementation of the State's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions Obligations

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD838

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

An Act to Explore Public Financing and Ownership of Electric Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD860

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

5/22/25

Enrolled

5/22/25

Passed

5/27/25

An Act to Allow the Public Advocate to Obtain Information from Public Utilities, Competitive Electricity Providers and Standard-offer Service Providers

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1270

Introduced

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Refer

3/25/25

Engrossed

6/17/25

Enrolled

6/18/25

Passed

6/25/25

An Act to Establish the Department of Energy Resources

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1619

Introduced

4/11/25

Refer

4/11/25

Engrossed

6/3/25

Enrolled

6/4/25

Passed

6/5/25

Resolve, to Direct the Governor's Energy Office to Solicit Information Regarding the Creation of a Thermal Energy Networks Program in Maine

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1726

Introduced

4/17/25

Refer

4/17/25

Refer

4/17/25

Engrossed

6/4/25

Enrolled

6/5/25

Passed

6/9/25

An Act to Enhance the Coordination and Effectiveness of Integrated Distribution Grid Planning

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD186

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Engrossed

5/29/25

Enrolled

6/2/25

Passed

6/2/25

An Act to Clarify the Public Utilities Commission's Authority to Establish Time-of-use Pricing for Standard-offer Service

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