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ME LD1020

Bill

Status

Failed

6/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stacy Brenner

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Repeals laws enacted in 2017 (PL 2017, c. 68) that authorize the Maine Turnpike Authority to construct a connector from Route 114 in South Gorham to an interchange on the turnpike in Cumberland County

  • Requires the Maine Turnpike Authority to sell acquired connector property back to previous owners (or their heirs, assigns, or successors) at the original purchase price

  • If previous owners cannot be found or decline within one year, the Authority must transfer the land at no cost to the municipality where it is located

  • Municipalities that do not want the property must donate it to a local land trust; if the land trust declines, the municipality may sell the land at public auction

Legislative Description

An Act to Repeal the Laws Providing for the Construction of a Connector to Gorham and to Resell Land Taken Under Those Laws to Previous Property Owners

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Last Action

Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

6/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/12/2025

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