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Category: Housing and Economic Development

Senate unanimously advances Sen. Nangle bill to protect Mainers from subscription and gym membership traps

Posted: June 13, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Friday, June 13, the Maine Senate unanimously voted to advance legislation from Sen. Tim Nangle, D–Windham, that would make it...

Sen. Chip Curry bill to examine housing construction barriers signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: June 10, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, June 10, a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to establish a working group studying the impact of building codes and...

Sen. Duson ocean-based economic development bill receives unanimous support on floor of the Maine Senate

Posted: June 06, 2025

AUGUSTA — On June 5, 2025, a bill to continue developing a robust, future-ready state economy that utilizes our ocean resources, which support one...

Sen. Nangle bill to protect consumers by simplifying subscription cancellations receives strong committee support

Posted: May 28, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Monday, May 12, the Housing and Economic Development Committee advanced a bill from Sen. Tim Nangle, D-Windham, with strong,...

Sen. Talbot Ross bill to stabilize emergency shelter funding receives initial support from the Senate

Posted: May 21, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, May 21, the Maine Senate voted unanimously in an initial vote to support legislation from Sen. Rachel Talbot Ross,...

Sen. Reny bill to establish the Manufactured Housing Community and Mobile Home Park Preservation and Assistance Fund receives committee support

Posted: May 14, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Monday, May 12, the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development voted to advance LD 1016, “An Act to Establish the...

Sen. Nangle's bill to protect mobile home park residents advances with strong, bipartisan support

Posted: May 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Friday, May 9, a bill sponsored by Sen. Tim Nangle, D-Windham, received two positive committee votes, moving one step closer to...

Sen. Reny bill to support Maine marinas by requiring full manufacturer reimbursement for repairs under warranty receives unanimous committee support

Posted: May 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 8, the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development voted unanimously to advance LD 1296, “An Act to...

Sen. Duson bill to continue developing Maine’s heritage ocean economy earns unanimous support in committee

Posted: May 07, 2025

On Thursday, May 1, 2025, a bill sponsored by Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson, D-Portland, received bipartisan support from the...

Sen. Chip Curry bill to examine housing construction barriers advances with unanimous, bipartisan support

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 1, a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to establish a working group studying the impact of building codes and other...