# Maine LD 2116: An Act to Extend the Sunset Date of the Affordable Housing Income Tax Credit Maine LD 2116, An Act to Extend the Sunset Date of the Affordable Housing Income Tax Credit, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Ambureen Rana (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-04-15 (Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 699); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD2116-132 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Maine LD 2116 - State: Maine - Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) - Title: An Act to Extend the Sunset Date of the Affordable Housing Income Tax Credit - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-07 - Last action: 2026-04-15, Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 699 - Sponsor: Ambureen Rana (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 5 - Subjects: INCOME TAX, INCOME TAX - CREDITS - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 1 (73 yes, 66 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Developers' housing tax credit extended to 2036: benefit, high. Developers and project sponsors can receive Maine Affordable Housing Income Tax Credit allocations through December 31, 2036. The annual pool is $10 million, and unused amounts and returned credits add to future years, but no more than $15 million can be allocated in any one year. No more than 20%… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Ambureen Rana (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Drew Gattine (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gary Friedmann (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chip Curry (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Teresa S. Pierce (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Traci Gere (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-30 | House | ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | pass | 73 | 66 | | ## Actions (8) - 2026-04-15: Signed by Governor, ACTPUB Chapter 699 - 2026-04-13: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. (Senate) - 2026-04-06: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence. (Senate) - 2026-04-02: PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2026-04-02: Reports READ.On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-917) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-917) in concurrence. (Senate) - 2026-03-30: Reports READ.On motion of Representative SAYRE of Kennebunk, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 699(Yeas 73 - Nays 66 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-917) 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-917). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2026-01-07: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence (Senate) - 2026-01-07: Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) ## Bill text - Amendment C-A (H-917), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1431&item=2&snum=132) - Enacted: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1431&item=3&snum=132) - Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1431&item=1&snum=132) ## Related bills - LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program (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 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement (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-917), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1431&item=2&snum=132) - [Enacted (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1431&item=3&snum=132) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1431&item=1&snum=132) ## Related - [LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1522-132) - [LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1665-132) - [LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retiremen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1872-132) - [LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD2067-132) - [LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1611-132) - [LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1294-132) - [Maine bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/maine/bills) - [Maine state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/maine) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD2116-132 (as of 2026-10-17).