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ME LD 1143

enacted

An Act To Update Language On Setback Variances For Single-Family Dwellings And Variances From Dimensional Standards

Maine · 132 · upper

Quick answers

Did ME LD 1143 pass?

Yes. ME LD 1143 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-11. Latest recorded action (2025-06-11): Signed by Governor

What is ME LD 1143 about?

ME LD 1143 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Update Language On Setback Variances For Single-Family Dwellings And Variances From Dimensional Standards”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1143?

James LIBBY is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1143, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-11 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • James LIBBYprimary
  • Nathan WADSWORTHcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-18

    Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  2. 2025-03-18

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

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  3. 2025-03-18

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-03-21

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

  5. 2025-06-03

    Reports READ

  6. 2025-06-03

    On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.

  7. 2025-06-03

    Bill READ ONCE.

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  8. 2025-06-03

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-248) READ and ADOPTED.

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  9. 2025-06-03

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-248)

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  10. 2025-06-03

    Sent down for concurrence

  11. 2025-06-04

    Reports READ.

  12. 2025-06-04

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

  13. 2025-06-04

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  14. 2025-06-04

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-248) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  15. 2025-06-04

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

  16. 2025-06-04

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-248).

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  17. 2025-06-04

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  18. 2025-06-04

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  19. 2025-06-04

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  20. 2025-06-05

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  21. 2025-06-11

    Signed by Governor

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  22. 2025-05-09

    Work Session Held

  23. 2025-05-09

    Voted - Divided Report

  24. 2025-06-03

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097544

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