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IntroducedDec 15, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 17, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 843, An Act To Provide Additional Financing Options To Consumers In The State
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 29, 2026: The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 2056
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 12
- Donna Bailey
- Kristi Mathieson
- Poppy Arford
- Joseph Baldacci
- Michelle Boyer
- Marygrace Cimino
- Paul Flynn
- Robert Foley
- David Haggan
- Anne-Marie Mastraccio
- Joshua Morris
- Rolf Olsen
NO: 1
- Sally Cluchey
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 29, 2026 | House
- The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
- Later today assigned.
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-538)
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Reports READ.
- On motion by Senator BAILEY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 768 Yeas 27 - Nays 6 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-538) READ and ADOPTED.
- ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- Mar 11, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Feb 11, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Feb 03, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Dec 15, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on December 15, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-538) (Adopted by Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-538) (Adopted by Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A (H-844) -- MathiesonHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A (H-844) -- MathiesonPDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Feb 03, 2026 by Tom Brown (Maine Automobile Dealers Association)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 03, 2026 by Linda Conti (Department of Professional and Financial Regulation)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 03, 2026 by Chip Curry (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 03, 2026 by Jay Darling (Darling's Auto Group)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 03, 2026 by Michelle Elder (Ford Motor Company)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 03, 2026 by Michelle Elder (Ford Motor Company)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 03, 2026 by Amanda Johnson (Maine State Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 03, 2026 by Andrea Steward (Augusta)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2056&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280100949
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280100949
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2056&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280100949

