Maine 131st Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Introduced

LD 853 — Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Establish A Right To Housing

Last action — The RESOLUTION was in the possession of the House upon the conclusion of the 131st Legislature and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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

This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. The RESOLUTION was in the possession of the House upon the conclusion of the 131st Legislature and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

  2. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.

  3. Later today assigned.

  4. On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.

  5. Reports READ.

  6. Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM

  7. Work Session Held

  8. Voted - Divided Report

  9. Work Session Held - TABLED

  10. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.

  11. Carry Over Approved

  12. Carry Over Requested

  13. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.

  14. The Bill was REFERRED to the Joint Select Committee on HOUSING in concurrence

  15. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. The RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Joint Select Committee on HOUSING.

  17. Joint Select Committee on Housing suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

  • Benjamin COLLINGS · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Benjamin COLLINGS

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (185)

185 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

housing civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 853?
LD 853 is sponsored by Benjamin COLLINGS.
What is the current status of LD 853?
This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “Introduced” 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 853?
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