Maine · Bill 2149 · 132nd Legislature

An Act to Protect Affordability in Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Housing Communities

  1. Introduced Jan 7, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 7, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 6, 2026
  4. Passed the House Apr 7, 2026
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Apr 13, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This bill would protect affordability in mobile home parks and manufactured housing communities.

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. CommitteeCommittee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence · Joint Housing and Economic Development
  2. CommitteeThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Joint Housing and Economic Development
  3. SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 882 Yeas 22 - Nays 8 - Excused 5 - Absent 0 READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-636). Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
  4. HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-636). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  5. HouseThis being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. FAILED PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. SenateOn motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) in concurrence. On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) in concurrence. Unfinished Business
  7. SenateTaken from the table by the President On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo Senate Amendment "A" (S-645) READ and ADOPTED. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-645) In NON-CONCURRENCE. Sent down for concurrence.
  8. HouseThe House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-645). ROLL CALL NO. 764 (Yeas 77 - Nays 71 - Absent 2 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  9. HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  10. SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  11. GovernorSigned by the Governor

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

ACCEPT REPORT · Full Senate

Passed 22–8
Apr 6, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 22 No 8 Not voting 5
Democrats: 19 yes, 0 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 2 yes, 8 no
How each member voted

Yes · 22

No · 8

Excused · 5

RECEDE AND CONCUR · Full House

Passed 77–71
Apr 8, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 77 No 71 Not voting 2
Democrats: 73 yes, 1 no Independents: 3 yes, 0 no Republicans: 1 yes, 70 no
How each member voted

Yes · 77

No · 71

Absent · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 12, 2026 Joint Housing and Economic Development Committee report: Ought to Pass as Amended
Members

Yes · 13

Passed 13–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.

All 2 cosponsors

From Maine's official records (legislature.maine.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.