LD2077Introduced in the House
An Act to Reduce the Cost of Purchasing a Home by Providing Grants to Reduce Mortgage Rates
Introduced by Wayne Farrin, District 47
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act to Reduce the Cost of Purchasing a Home by Providing Grants to Reduce Mortgage Rates
Where it stands
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
April 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #868 · April 6, 2026
20
Yes
12
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Susan Bernard | 1 | Absent |
| Harold Stewart | 2 | No |
| Bradlee Farrin | 3 | No |
| Stacey Guerin | 4 | No |
| Russell Black | 5 | No |
| Marianne Moore | 6 | No |
| Nicole Grohoski | 7 | Yes |
| Michael Tipping | 8 | Yes |
| Joseph Baldacci | 9 | Yes |
| David Haggan | 10 | No |
Bill history
Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed.
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence
Work Session Held
Voted: Divided Report
Work Session Reconsidered
Voted: Divided Report
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Reports READ.
On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
ROLL CALL NO. 715 (Yeas 78 - Nays 66 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
The Bill was READ ONCE.
Committee Amendment "A" (H-935) was READ and ADOPTED.
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-935).
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Reports READ.
On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 868 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
READ ONCE.
Committee Amendment "A" (H-935) READ and ADOPTED.
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-935) in concurrence.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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