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Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 731: An Act To Prohibit Municipalities From Barring The Creation Of Homeless Shelters

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 731 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Prohibit Municipalities From Barring The Creation Of Homeless Shelters. Primary sponsor: Grayson Lookner (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 30, 2025): Signed by Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Grayson LooknerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Poppy ArfordCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse101
Joe BaldacciCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Michael BrennanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Bill BridgeoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Kristen CLOUTIERCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Flavia DeBritoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse64
John EderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse136
Sue SalisburyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse128
Laura SupicaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Signed by Governor
  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
  5. Ordered sent down forthwith.
  6. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-176), in concurrence.
  7. Committee Amendment "A" (H-176) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
  8. READ ONCE.
  9. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
  10. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  11. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-176).
  12. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source