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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
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 | 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 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
- Jesse Thompson, Kaplan Thompson Architects (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 11:16 AM
- Virginie Stanley, Invivid Architecture (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 02:22 PM
- Corinne Watson, Dyer Brook (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 09:52 AM
- Andrew Muchnick, Charlottesville (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 12:59 PM
- Justin Brown, Maine Building Officials and Inspector Association (Written) - HED 03/04/2026 04:54 PM
- Virginie Stanley, Invivid Architecture (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 12:07 PM
- Montana Towers, Maine Policy Institute (Written) - HED 03/05/2026 10:32 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

