MaineLD 2077132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)House

An Act to Reduce the Cost of Purchasing a Home by Providing Grants to Reduce Mortgage Rates

Sponsored By: Wayne Farrin (Democratic)

Passed

HOUSINGHOUSING - ASSISTANCE

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Wayne Farrin

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Cheryl Golek

    Democratic • House

  • Holly Eaton

    Democratic • House

  • Kilton Webb

    Democratic • House

  • Parnell Terry

    Democratic • House

  • Ryan Fecteau

    Democratic • House

  • Sharon Frost

    Independent • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 98 • No: 78

Senate vote 4/6/2026

ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT

Yes: 20 • No: 12

House vote 4/2/2026

ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP

Yes: 78 • No: 66

Actions Timeline

  1. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

    4/6/2026Senate
  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/6/2026House
  3. Reports READ.On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 868 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-935) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-935) in concurrence.

    4/6/2026Senate
  4. Reports READ.On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 715(Yeas 78 - Nays 66 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-935) was READ and 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-935). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/2/2026House
  5. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence

    1/7/2026Senate
  6. Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    1/7/2026House

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