State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1490

Bill Info

LD 1490 (HP 945)

"An Act to Reduce Rental Housing Costs by Eliminating Additional Fees at or Prior to the Commencement of Tenancy"

Sponsored by Representative Christopher Kessler

Date	Chamber	Action
4/5/2023	House	Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING suggested and ordered printed. On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/6/2023	Senate	On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot REFERRED to the Committee on Labor and Housing, In NON-CONCURRENCE Sent down for concurrence
4/11/2023	House	The House INSISTED on REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/12/2023	Senate	On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED To REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
7/26/2023	House	Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
3/19/2024	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report. Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, on motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 414 (Yeas 74 - Nays 63 - Absent 14 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) was READ. On motion of Representative KESSLER of South Portland, House Amendment "A" (H-838) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) was READ. Motion of Representative LANIGAN of Sanford, to TABLE House Amendment "A" (H-838) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) pending ADOPTION FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 415 (Yeas 63 - Nays 72 - Absent 16 - Excused 0) Subsequently, House Amendment "A" (H-838) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) was ADOPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 416 (Yeas 74 - Nays 64 - Absent 13 - Excused 0) Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-838) thereto was ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-838) thereto. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/20/2024	Senate	Reports Read On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 602 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) READ House Amendment "A" (H-838) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) READ and ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-838) thereto ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-838) thereto in concurrence
3/25/2024	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/26/2024	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.