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ME LD1681

Bill

Status

Passed

6/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Grayson Lookner

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands Maine's definition of "public service infrastructure" in Title 30-A MRSA §5903 to include municipal shelter facilities and housing projects managed by municipalities or municipal housing authorities
  • Classifies these shelter and housing facilities as essential for public health, welfare, and safety, placing them alongside existing infrastructure like sewage treatment, water supply, roads, and public safety facilities
  • Approved by the Governor on June 10, 2025, becoming Public Law Chapter 250
  • Amends a definition last updated in 2001, potentially making municipal housing projects eligible for infrastructure-related funding or development benefits

Legislative Description

An Act to Consider Municipal Shelter Facilities and Housing Projects Essential for Public Health, Welfare and Safety by Updating the Definition of "Public Service Infrastructure"

State Government

Last Action

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

6/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing4/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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