LD 2173
  • Introduced
    Jan 27, 2026
  • Passed House
    Apr 09, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 13, 2026
  • Became Law
    Apr 16, 2026
LD 2173
Maine House Bill
HP 1461, An Act To Update The Laws Regarding Housing Developments And Accessory Dwelling Units
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Senate • Apr 16, 2026: Enacted
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Bill Text ACTPUB , Chapter 733

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Apr 13, 2026, Senate
ACCEPT REPORT
YES: 20
NO: 13
OTHER: 2
YES: 20

NO: 13

EXCUSED: 2

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  • Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
    • Enacted
  • Apr 16, 2026 | executive
    • Signed by Governor
  • Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  • Apr 14, 2026 | House
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
    • On 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.
    • Ordered sent down forthwith.
  • Apr 13, 2026 | House
    • This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
    • On 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).
    • On further motion of the same Representative, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041).
    • On further motion of same Representative House Amendment "A" (H-1042) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) was READ and ADOPTED.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1042) thereto was ADOPTED.
    • Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1042) thereto.
    • In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
    • ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
    • Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
    • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 942 Yeas 20 - Nays 13 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
    • READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
    • Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041), in concurrence.
    • Ordered sent down forthwith.
  • Apr 09, 2026 | House
    • CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
    • Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
    • The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1041).
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Apr 09, 2026 | legislature
    • Reported Out - OTP-AM
  • Mar 19, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
    • Work Session Held
    • Voted - OTP-AM
  • Mar 17, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Mar 12, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Mar 10, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Feb 26, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 206)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Feb 17, 2026 | legislature
    • Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 206)
  • Jan 27, 2026 | Senate
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence
  • Jan 27, 2026 | House
    • Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed.
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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