Maine House Advances Maine State Rep. Sachs Bill to Establish a Moratorium on Data Centers
April 08, 2026
April 08, 2026
AUGUSTA, Maine, April 8 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release on April 7, 2026:
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Maine House advances Sachs bill to establish a moratorium on data centers
The Maine House voted Tuesday to advance a bill sponsored by Rep. Melanie Sachs, D-Freeport, that would institute a moratorium on the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers and create the Maine Data Center Coordination Council to assist towns with future im . . .
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Maine House advances Sachs bill to establish a moratorium on data centers
The Maine House voted Tuesday to advance a bill sponsored by Rep. Melanie Sachs, D-Freeport, that would institute a moratorium on the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers and create the Maine Data Center Coordination Council to assist towns with future im . . .