STATE BILLME LD 2173PASSED

An Act to Update the Laws Regarding Housing Developments and Accessory Dwelling Units

State of Maine
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
ME LD 2173 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsors

ACAmanda CollamoreRepresentative · Republican · HD-068Primary sponsor
GCGlenn CurrySenator · Democrat · SD-011
RFRyan FecteauRepresentative · Democrat · HD-132
TRTiffany Roberts-LovellRepresentative · Democrat · HD-149

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.Senate
Apr 14, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House
Apr 14, 2026PASSED TO BE ENACTED.House
Apr 13, 2026Ordered sent down forthwith.Senate
Apr 13, 2026On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1042) thereto.Senate
Apr 13, 2026ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House
Apr 13, 2026In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.House
Apr 13, 2026Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1042) thereto.House
Show 26 earlier actions
Apr 13, 2026Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1042) thereto was ADOPTED.House
Apr 13, 2026On further motion of same Representative House Amendment "A" (H-1042) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) was READ and ADOPTED.House
Apr 13, 2026On further motion of the same Representative, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041).House
Apr 13, 2026On motion of Representative COLLAMORE of Pittsfield, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041).House
Apr 13, 2026This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.House
Apr 13, 2026Ordered sent down forthwith.Senate
Apr 13, 2026Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041), in concurrence.Senate
Apr 13, 2026Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.Senate
Apr 13, 2026READ ONCE.Senate
Apr 13, 2026Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 942 Yeas 20 - Nays 13 - Excused 2 - Absent 0Senate
Apr 13, 2026Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrenceSenate
Apr 9, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House
Apr 9, 2026Reported Out: OTP-AMJoint
Apr 9, 2026The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041).House
Apr 9, 2026Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.House
Apr 9, 2026CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAYHouse
Mar 19, 2026Voted: OTP-AMJoint
Mar 19, 2026Work Session HeldJoint
Mar 17, 2026Work Session Held: TABLEDJoint
Mar 12, 2026Work Session Held: TABLEDJoint
Mar 10, 2026Work Session Held: TABLEDJoint
Feb 26, 2026Work Session Held: TABLEDJoint
Jan 27, 2026The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrenceSenate
Jan 27, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House
Jan 27, 2026The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.House
Jan 27, 2026Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed.House

Recorded vote

Accept Report RC #942Apr 13, 2026 · Senate · 20 yea · 13 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Housing
  • Regulation

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