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ME LD1282

Bill

Status

Enrolled

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Craig Hickman

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for Maine Historic Preservation Commission grants to include properties designated as historic by municipal historic preservation ordinances, not just those on the National Register of Historic Places

  • Properties currently qualify if listed on the National Register or nominated to it by the commission; this adds a third pathway through local municipal designation

  • Requires the Maine Historic Preservation Commission to adopt rules by November 30, 2025 for disbursing bond proceeds (authorized by Public Law 2023, chapter 653) to municipally-designated historic properties

  • Amends Title 27 MRSA §505, sub-§2, ¶D of Maine law governing historic property grant applications

Legislative Description

An Act Regarding Eligibility for Historic Preservation Bond Proceeds

Cultural Agencies

Last Action

CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

6/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Education And Cultural Affairs3/25/2025

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