ME LD 128
enactedAn Act To Support Permitting Of Certain Multifamily Housing Developments Under The Site Location Of Development Laws
Maine · 132 · upper
Quick answers
Did ME LD 128 pass?
Yes. ME LD 128 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-09. Latest recorded action (2026-03-09): Signed by Governor
What is ME LD 128 about?
ME LD 128 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Support Permitting Of Certain Multifamily Housing Developments Under The Site Location Of Development Laws”.
Who sponsors ME LD 128?
Teresa PIERCE is the primary sponsor of ME LD 128.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-09 — Signed by Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Teresa PIERCEprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-08
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
2025-01-08
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
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2025-01-08
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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.
2025-06-25
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
2026-02-03
Report READ and ACCEPTED.
2026-02-03
On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook the Senate RECONSIDERED their actions whereby they ACCEPTED THE OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED Report.
2026-02-03
On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) Report.
2026-02-12
Taken from the table by the President
2026-02-12
Subsequently, ACCEPTANCE of the Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) Report PREVAILED.
2026-02-12
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 717 Yeas 23 - Nays 9 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
2026-02-12
Bill READ ONCE.
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2026-02-12
Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) READ and ADOPTED.
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2026-02-12
ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2026-02-24
COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2026-02-24
READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-494).
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2026-02-24
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2026-02-26
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2026-02-26
Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2026-02-26
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494).
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2026-02-26
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-03-03
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
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2026-03-03
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-03-05
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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2026-03-09
Signed by Governor
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2025-05-06
Work Session Held - TABLED
2025-05-16
Work Session Held - TABLED
2025-05-19
Carry Over Requested
2025-05-19
Carry Over Approved
2025-10-22
Work Session Held - TABLED
2025-12-10
Work Session Held - TABLED
2026-01-08
Work Session Held
2026-01-08
Voted - OTP-AM
2026-01-27
Reported Out - OTP-AM
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Documents
Votes
ACCEPT REPORT
2026-02-12 · pass · 23-9
Member-level votes (35)
- BAILEY of York: yes
- BALDACCI of Penobscot: other
- BEEBE-CENTER of Knox: yes
- BENNETT of Oxford: yes
- BERNARD of Aroostook: no
- BICKFORD of Androscoggin: yes
- BLACK of Franklin: yes
- BRADSTREET of Kennebec: other
- BRENNER of Cumberland: yes
- CARNEY of Cumberland: yes
- CURRY of Waldo: yes
- CYRWAY of Kennebec: no
- DAUGHTRY of Cumberland: yes
- DUSON of Cumberland: yes
- FARRIN of Somerset: yes
- GROHOSKI of Hancock: yes
- GUERIN of Penobscot: no
- HAGGAN of Penobscot: no
- HARRINGTON of York: yes
- HICKMAN of Kennebec: yes
- INGWERSEN of York: yes
- LAWRENCE of York: yes
- LIBBY of Cumberland: no
- MARTIN of Oxford: no
- MOORE of Washington: no
- NANGLE of Cumberland: no
- PIERCE of Cumberland: yes
- RAFFERTY of York: yes
- RENY of Lincoln: other
- ROTUNDO of Androscoggin: yes
- STEWART of Aroostook: yes
- TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland: yes
- TEPLER of Sagadahoc: yes
- TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin: no
- TIPPING of Penobscot: yes
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