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ME LD 748

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An Act To Increase Bridging Rental Assistance Program Housing Voucher Funding To Reduce The Current Partial Waiting List And Increase Housing Vouchers For Persons Living With Mental Health Challenges

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 748 pass?

No. ME LD 748 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-04-29). Latest recorded action (2026-04-29): Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

What is ME LD 748 about?

ME LD 748 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Increase Bridging Rental Assistance Program Housing Voucher Funding To Reduce The Current Partial Waiting List And Increase Housing Vouchers For Persons Living With Mental Health Challenges”.

Who sponsors ME LD 748?

Cheryl GOLEK is the primary sponsor of ME LD 748, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-29 — Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cheryl GOLEKprimary
  • Cassie JULIAcosponsor
  • Traci GEREcosponsor
  • Holly EATONcosponsor
  • Kristi MATHIESONcosponsor
  • Flavia DEBRITOcosponsor
  • Lynn COPELANDcosponsor
  • William BRIDGEOcosponsor
  • Deqa DHALACcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-25

    Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-02-25

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

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  3. 2025-02-25

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-02-25

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

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  5. 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.

  6. 2025-05-22

    Reports READ.

  7. 2025-05-22

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

  8. 2025-05-22

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  9. 2025-05-22

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-229) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  10. 2025-05-22

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

  11. 2025-05-22

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-229).

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  12. 2025-05-22

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  13. 2025-05-27

    Reports Read

  14. 2025-05-27

    On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.

  15. 2025-05-27

    Bill READ ONCE.

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  16. 2025-05-27

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-229) READ and ADOPTED.

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  17. 2025-05-27

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-229) in concurrence.

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  18. 2025-05-28

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  19. 2025-05-28

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  20. 2025-05-28

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence

  21. 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.

  22. 2026-04-29

    Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

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  23. 2025-04-01

    Work Session Held

  24. 2025-04-01

    Voted - Divided Report

  25. 2025-05-20

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

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Votes

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096821

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:23:53.435176Z

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