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IntroducedMar 03, 2026
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Passed SenateApr 02, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 02, 2026
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Became LawApr 16, 2026
Maine Senate Bill
SP 908, An Act To Support Municipal Enforcement Of Residential Construction Laws, Codes And Regulations
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 16, 2026: Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 2225
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 12
- Chip Curry
- Traci Gere
- Donna Bailey
- Richard Bennett
- John Eder
- Cheryl Golek
- Cassie Julia
- Grayson Lookner
- Marc Malon
- Arthur Mingo
- Mark Walker
- Yusuf Yusuf
NO: 1
- Amanda Collamore
OTHER: 0
Actions
- 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 14, 2026 | Senate
- On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-603) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1070) thereto.
- Ordered sent down forthwith.
- Apr 14, 2026 | House
- On motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED.
- On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1070) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-603) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-603) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1070) thereto was ADOPTED.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-603) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1070) thereto.
- In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
- ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.
- Same Senator moved to SUSPEND THE RULES to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-603) in concurrence.
- On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook OBJECTED.
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs In NON-CONCURRENCE.
- Sent down for concurrence.
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Apr 06, 2026 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-603) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-603).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 02, 2026 | Senate
- Reports READ.
- On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 847 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-603) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-603)
- Sent down for concurrence.
- Mar 31, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Mar 11, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 211)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 05, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 206)
- Mar 03, 2026 | House
- Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 727 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- Bill and accompanying papers REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
- Sent down for concurrence.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-603) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-603) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-708) -- RotundoHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-708) -- RotundoPDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A to C-A (H-1070) -- GattineHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A to C-A (H-1070) -- GattinePDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Justin Brown (Maine Building Officials and Inspector Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Chip Curry (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Shawn Esler (Department of Public Safety)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Elizabeth Frazier (Maine Real Estate and Development Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Greg Gilbert (Maine Office of Community Affairs)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Matt Marks (Associated General Contractors of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Laura Mitchell (Maine Affordable Housing Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Andrew Muchnick (Charlottesville)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Molly Siegel (Governor's Office of Policy Innovation and the Future)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Virginie Stanley (Invivid Architecture)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Virginie Stanley (Invivid Architecture)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Jesse Thompson (Kaplan Thompson Architects)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Montana Towers (Maine Policy Institute)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Corinne Watson (Dyer Brook)PDF
- Justin Brown, Maine Building Officials and Inspector Association (Written) - HED 03/04/2026 04:54 PM
- Montana Towers, Maine Policy Institute (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 10:32 AM
- Andrew Muchnick, Charlottesville (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 12:59 PM
- Corinne Watson, Dyer Brook (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 09:52 AM
- Virginie Stanley, Invivid Architecture (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 12:07 PM
- Virginie Stanley, Invivid Architecture (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 02:22 PM
- Jesse Thompson, Kaplan Thompson Architects (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 11:16 AM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2225&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280101787
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280101787
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2225&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101787
- http://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/HED/03-05-2026

