Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

LD 1956 — Resolve, To Establish A Commission To Increase Housing Opportunities In Maine By Studying Zoning And Land Use Restrictions

Last action — Died in Possession of the House Upon Conclusion of the 129th Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Died in Possession of the House Upon Conclusion of the 129th Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

  2. CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.

  3. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.

  4. On motion by Senator Bellows of Kennebec, REFERRED to the Committee on Labor and Housing, in concurrence.

  5. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING

  7. Committee on ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES suggested and ordered printed.

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (177)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1956?
LD 1956 is sponsored by Seth BERRY, Richard FARNSWORTH, Erik JORGENSEN, Nathan LIBBY, Victoria MORALES, Holly Stover (Democrat), Victoria Doudera (Democrat), Ryan Fecteau (Democrat), and Caldwell Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 1956?
This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LD 1956?
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