Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

LD 970 — An Act To Encourage Policies Regarding Accessory Dwelling Units Under Local Comprehensive Plans And Zoning Requirements

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  5. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  6. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-179), in concurrence.

  7. Committee Amendment "A" (H-179) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  8. READ ONCE.

  9. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  10. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  11. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-179).

  12. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  13. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  14. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence

  15. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

  17. Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

  • Benjamin CHIPMAN · Cosponsor
  • Bill DIAMOND · Cosponsor
  • Jessica FAY · Cosponsor
  • Dennis KESCHL · Cosponsor
  • Stephen STANLEY · Cosponsor
  • Arthur VEROW · Cosponsor
  • Chad Perkins · Cosponsor
  • Gary Drinkwater · Cosponsor
  • Richard Campbell · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

  • Benjamin CHIPMAN
  • Bill DIAMOND
  • Jessica FAY
  • Dennis KESCHL
  • Stephen STANLEY
  • Arthur VEROW
  • Chad Perkins Republican
  • Gary Drinkwater Republican

Not signed on (177)

177 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 970?
LD 970 is sponsored by Benjamin CHIPMAN, Bill DIAMOND, Jessica FAY, Dennis KESCHL, Stephen STANLEY, Arthur VEROW, Chad Perkins (Republican), Gary Drinkwater (Republican), and Richard Campbell (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 970?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2019. Enacted.
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