ME LD 1476
deadAn Act To Support Maine'S Homeless Shelters By Imposing A Fee For Booking Hotels, Short-Term Rentals And Recreational Vehicle Camping Reservations
Maine · 132 · lower
Quick answers
Did ME LD 1476 pass?
No. ME LD 1476 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-06-05). Latest recorded action (2025-06-05): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
What is ME LD 1476 about?
ME LD 1476 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Support Maine'S Homeless Shelters By Imposing A Fee For Booking Hotels, Short-Term Rentals And Recreational Vehicle Camping Reservations”.
Who sponsors ME LD 1476?
Lynn COPELAND is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1476, joined by 8 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-06-05 — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Lynn COPELANDprimary
- Rachel TALBOT ROSScosponsor
- Marc MALONcosponsor
- Grayson LOOKNERcosponsor
- Michael TIPPINGcosponsor
- Deqa DHALACcosponsor
- William BRIDGEOcosponsor
- Marshall ARCHERcosponsor
- Drew GATTINEcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-04-03
Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed.
2025-04-03
On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
referral-committee
2025-04-03
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-04-08
On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending REFERENCE
2025-04-17
Taken from the table by the President
2025-04-17
On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence
referral-committee
2025-06-04
Reports READ.
2025-06-04
On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
committee-failure
2025-06-04
ROLL CALL NO. 314
2025-06-04
(Yeas 92 - Nays 51 - Absent 8 - Excused 0)
2025-06-04
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-05
Reports Read
2025-06-05
On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
2025-06-05
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
failure
2025-05-14
Work Session Held
2025-05-14
Voted - Divided Report
2025-06-03
Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
Versions
Documents
Votes
ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP
2025-06-04 · pass · 92-51
Member-level votes (151)
- ABDI of Lewiston: no
- ADAMS of Lebanon: yes
- ALBERT of Madawaska: yes
- ANKELES of Brunswick: no
- ARATA of New Gloucester: yes
- ARCHER of Saco: no
- ARDELL of Monticello: yes
- ARFORD of Brunswick: no
- BABIN of Fort Fairfield: other
- BAGSHAW of Windham: yes
- BECK of South Portland: no
- BELL of Yarmouth: no
- BISHOP of Bucksport: yes
- BLIER of Buxton: yes
- BOYER of Poland: yes
- BOYER of Cape Elizabeth: no
- BRENNAN of Portland: no
- BRIDGEO of Augusta: no
- BUNKER of Farmington: yes
- CAMPBELL of Orrington: yes
- CARLOW of Buxton: yes
- CARUSO of Caratunk: yes
- CHAPMAN of Auburn: yes
- CIMINO of Bridgton: yes
- CLOUTIER of Lewiston: yes
- CLUCHEY of Bowdoinham: no
- COLLAMORE of Pittsfield: other
- COLLINS of Sidney: yes
- COOPER of Windham: yes
- COPELAND of Saco: no
- CRAFTS of Newcastle: yes
- CRAY of Palmyra: yes
- CROCKETT of Portland: other
- DAIGLE of Fort Kent: yes
- DEBRITO of Waterville: no
- DHALAC of South Portland: no
- DILL of Old Town: yes
- DODGE of Belfast: no
- DOUDERA of Camden: yes
- DRINKWATER of Milford: yes
- DUCHARME of Madison: yes
- EATON of Deer Isle: other
- EDER of Waterboro: yes
- FAIRCLOTH of Bangor: no
- FARRIN of Jefferson: yes
- FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor: yes
- FECTEAU of Biddeford: yes
- FLYNN of Albion: yes
- FOLEY of Wells: yes
- FOSTER of Dexter: yes
- FREDERICKS of Sanford: yes
- FREDETTE of Newport: yes
- FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor: no
- FROST of Belgrade: no
- GATTINE of Westbrook: yes
- GEIGER of Rockland: no
- GERE of Kennebunkport: yes
- GIFFORD of Lincoln: yes
- GOLEK of Harpswell: no
- GRAHAM of North Yarmouth: yes
- GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach: no
- GREENWOOD of Wales: yes
- GRIFFIN of Levant: other
- GUERRETTE of Caribou: other
- HAGGAN of Hampden: yes
- HALL of Wilton: yes
- HASENFUS of Readfield: yes
- HENDERSON of Rumford: yes
- HEPLER of Woolwich: yes
- HYMES of Waldo: yes
- JACKSON of Oxford: yes
- JAVNER of Chester: yes
- JULIA of Waterville: no
- KESSLER of South Portland: no
- KUHN of Falmouth: no
- LAJOIE of Lewiston: yes
- LANCE of Paris: yes
- LANIGAN of Sanford: other
- LAVIGNE of Berwick: yes
- LEE of Auburn: yes
- LEMELIN of Chelsea: other
- LIBBY of Auburn: yes
- LOOKNER of Portland: no
- LYMAN of Livermore Falls: yes
- MACIAS of Topsham: no
- MALON of Biddeford: no
- MASON of Lisbon: yes
- MASTRACCIO of Sanford: yes
- MATHIESON of Kittery: no
- MATLACK of St. George: no
- MCCABE of Lewiston: no
- MCINTYRE of Lowell: yes
- MEYER of Eliot: yes
- MILLIKEN of Blue Hill: no
- MINGO of Calais: yes
- MITCHELL of Cumberland: no
- MONTELL of Gardiner: no
- MOONEN of Portland: no
- MORRIS of Turner: yes
- MURPHY of Scarborough: no
- NUTTING of Oakland: yes
- O'HALLORAN of Brewer: no
- OLSEN of Raymond: yes
- OSHER of Orono: no
- PARRY of Arundel: yes
- PAUL of Winterport: yes
- PERKINS of Dover-Foxcroft: yes
- PLUECKER of Warren: no
- POIRIER of Skowhegan: yes
- POMERLEAU of Standish: yes
- PUGH of Portland: no
- QUINT of Hodgdon: yes
- RANA of Bangor: no
- RAY of Lincolnville: no
- RIELLY of Westbrook: yes
- ROBERTS of South Berwick: yes
- ROEDER of Bangor: no
- ROLLINS of Augusta: no
- RUDNICKI of Fairfield: yes
- RUNTE of York: yes
- SACHS of Freeport: no
- SALISBURY of Westbrook: yes
- SARGENT of York: yes
- SATO of Gorham: no
- SAYRE of Kennebunk: yes
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS of Mexico: yes
- SHAGOURY of Hallowell: yes
- SIMMONS of Waldoboro: yes
- SINCLAIR of Bath: no
- SKOLD of Portland: no
- SMITH of Palermo: yes
- SOBOLESKI of Phillips: yes
- STOVER of Boothbay: yes
- STROUT of Harrington: yes
- SUPICA of Bangor: no
- SWALLOW of Houlton: yes
- TERRY of Gorham: yes
- THORNE of Carmel: yes
- TUELL of East Machias: yes
- UNDERWOOD of Presque Isle: yes
- WADSWORTH of Hiram: yes
- WALKER of Naples: yes
- WARREN of Scarborough: no
- WEBB of Durham: no
- WHITE of Guilford: yes
- WHITE of Ellsworth: yes
- WOOD of Norway: yes
- WOOD of Greene: yes
- WOODSOME of Waterboro: yes
- YUSUF of Portland: no
- ZAGER of Portland: no
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