An Act to Exclude Agricultural Leases from the Definition of "Subdivision" Under the Planning and Land Use Regulation Laws
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Officially: “An Act to Exclude Agricultural Leases from the Definition of "Subdivision" Under the Planning and Land Use Regulation Laws” Read the full text
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132nd legislature (2025-2026)SP 812
Where it is
Received by the Secretary of the Senate on December 3, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 · Dec 3, 2025
Reports READ Senator CURRY of Waldo moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-494) Report. On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Tod · Feb 3, 2026
Unfinished Business · Feb 10, 2026
Taken from the table by the President Subsequently, ACCEPTANCE of the The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-493) Report PREVAILED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 718 · Feb 12, 2026
COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED. READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-493). O · Feb 24, 2026
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-493) was READ and ADOPTED · Feb 26, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Mar 3, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. · Mar 5, 2026
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Stacy BrennerRichard BennettRussell BlackCraig HickmanRachel Talbot RossGlenn CurryJeffrey Timberlake
Recorded votes
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORTSenate · 2026-02-12 · PREVAILS · Yeas 31, Nays 1, Excused 3, NotVoting 0, Total 32
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