An Act to Support Emergency Shelter Funding Using Revenue from the Real Estate Transfer Tax
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Officially: “An Act to Support Emergency Shelter Funding Using Revenue from the Real Estate Transfer Tax” Read the full text
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132nd legislature (2025-2026)HP 1439
Where it is
Committee on TAXATION suggested and ordered printed. On motion of Representative SAYRE of Kennebunk, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Sent for concurrence. O · Jan 7, 2026
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Jan 7, 2026
Reports READ. On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "B" (H-888) was READ and ADOPTED · Mar 25, 2026
Reports READ On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-888) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. READ ONCE Committee Amendment "B" (H-888) READ · Mar 26, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Mar 30, 2026
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence. · Apr 2, 2026
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 b · Apr 13, 2026
On motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1058) to Committee Amendment "B" (H-888) was READ and ADOPTED. Co · Apr 13, 2026
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "B" (H-888) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1058) thereto. · Apr 13, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Apr 14, 2026
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. · Apr 14, 2026
The numbers
10
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Drew GattineRachel Talbot RossMatthea DaughtryRyan FecteauGlenn CurryTraci GereAmy RoederAmbureen RanaDaniel SayreMargaret Rotundo
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (Apr 14, 2026).