# Maine LD 184: Resolve, Establishing the Commission to Study the Foreclosure Process

Maine LD 184, Resolve, Establishing the Commission to Study the Foreclosure Process, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2025-06-17 (The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. ROLL CALL NO. 548(Yeas 73 - Nays 72 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maine LD 184
- State: Maine
- Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: Resolve, Establishing the Commission to Study the Foreclosure Process
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-14
- Last action: 2025-06-17, The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. ROLL CALL NO. 548(Yeas 73 - Nays 72 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: REAL ESTATE, REAL ESTATE - MORTGAGES
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (156 yes, 169 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-17 | House | RECEDE AND CONCUR | pass | 73 | 72 |   |
| 2025-06-16 | House | ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | fail | 63 | 82 |   |
| 2025-06-16 | Senate | ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT | pass | 20 | 15 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2025-06-17: The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report. ROLL CALL NO. 548(Yeas 73 - Nays 72 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) (House)
- 2025-06-16: Report READ Senator CARNEY of Cumberland moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report. On motion by Senator HARRINGTON of York Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland to ACCEPT The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report In NON-CONCURRENCE. Taken from the table by the President Subsequently, The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE. PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 578 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 (Senate)
- 2025-06-16: Reports READ.Motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.ROLL CALL NO. 517(Yeas 63 - Nays 82 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.The Resolve was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-726) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-726).Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2025-03-21: Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. (House)
- 2025-01-21: Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence (Senate)
- 2025-01-14: On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending REFERENCE Unfinished Business (Senate)
- 2025-01-14: Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed. The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)

## Bill text

- Amendment C-A (H-726), adopted by House: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0117&item=2&snum=132)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0117&item=1&snum=132)

## Related bills

- LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program (failed)
- LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement (failed)
- LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families (failed)
- LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (failed)
- LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State Employees (failed)
- LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit (failed)

## Sources
- [Amendment C-A (H-726), adopted by House (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0117&item=2&snum=132)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0117&item=1&snum=132)

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