Bill Commons

ME LD 128

enacted

An Act To Support Permitting Of Certain Multifamily Housing Developments Under The Site Location Of Development Laws

Maine · 132 · upper

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Did ME LD 128 pass?

Yes. ME LD 128 has been enacted into law. 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
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Teresa PIERCEprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-09

    Signed by Governor

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  2. 2026-03-05

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  3. 2026-03-03

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2026-03-03

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  5. 2026-02-26

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. 2026-02-26

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494).

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  7. 2026-02-26

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  8. 2026-02-26

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  9. 2026-02-24

    Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  10. 2026-02-24

    READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-494).

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  11. 2026-02-24

    COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.

  12. 2026-02-12

    ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.

  13. 2026-02-12

    Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) READ and ADOPTED.

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  14. 2026-02-12

    Bill READ ONCE.

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  15. 2026-02-12

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 717 Yeas 23 - Nays 9 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  16. 2026-02-12

    Subsequently, ACCEPTANCE of the Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) Report PREVAILED.

  17. 2026-02-12

    Taken from the table by the President

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 2026-02-03

    Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  21. 2026-01-27

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

  22. 2026-01-08

    Voted - OTP-AM

  23. 2026-01-08

    Work Session Held

  24. 2025-12-10

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  25. 2025-10-22

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  26. 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.

  27. 2025-05-19

    Carry Over Approved

  28. 2025-05-19

    Carry Over Requested

  29. 2025-05-16

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  30. 2025-05-06

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  31. 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.

  32. 2025-01-08

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  33. 2025-01-08

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

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  34. 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

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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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https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095570

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