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An Act to Establish the Maine Community Development Financial Institution Fund to Support Small Businesses, Rural Economic Development and Affordable Housing

Passed

Introduced by Melanie Sachs, District 102

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Official description

An Act to Establish the Maine Community Development Financial Institution Fund to Support Small Businesses, Rural Economic Development and Affordable Housing

Where it stands

HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

July 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence

  5. Work Session Held

  6. Voted: OTP-AM

  7. Reported Out: OTP-AM

  8. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  9. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  10. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-446).

  11. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  12. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  13. READ ONCE.

  14. Committee Amendment "A" (H-446) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  15. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-446), in concurrence.

  16. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  17. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  18. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  19. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.

  20. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

  21. On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-446)

  22. On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-446) was ADOPTED.

  23. On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-477) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-446) READ and ADOPTED.

  24. Committee Amendment "A" (H-446) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-477) thereto ADOPTED.

  25. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-446) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-477) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.

  26. Sent down for concurrence.

  27. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-446) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-477) thereto.

  28. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  29. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  30. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  31. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  32. HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

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