Bills › 131st Legislature (2023–24)
LD 1493
An Act To Increase Affordable Housing By Expanding Tax Increment Financing
The Bill was in the possession of the House upon the conclusion of the 131st Legislature and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) · sponsored by Raegan LaRochelle · text and history at the Legislature
Latest Senate vote
2024-04-17: fail, 21 yes, 12 no, 2 not voting · SUSPEND RULES (2/3)
Democrat Republican other
Names
Yes (21): Anne Carney D, Ben Chipman D, Cameron Reny D, Chip Curry D, Craig Hickman D, Donna Bailey D, Eloise Vitelli D, Henry Ingwersen D, Jill Duson D, Joe Baldacci D, Joe Rafferty D, Mark Lawrence D, Mattie Daughtry D, Mike Tipping D, Nicole Grohoski D, Peggy Rotundo D, Pinny Beebe-Center D, Stacy Brenner D, Tim Nangle D, Troy Jackson D, Rick Bennett I
No (12): Brad Farrin R, Eric Brakey R, Jeff Timberlake R, Jim Libby R, Lisa Keim R, Marianne Moore R, Matt Harrington R, Matt Pouliot R, Peter Lyford R, Russell Black R, Stacey Guerin R, Trey Stewart R
Not voting (2): Dave LaFountain D, Teresa Pierce D
Who lobbied on it
3 clients whose lobbyists named LD 1493 in their monthly reports, with the pay they attributed to it (not their position). Linked: clients who also gave to two or more 2026 candidates.
| Client | Lobbyists | Months | Pay attributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Affordable Housing Coalition | BJ McCollister | 2 | $0 |
| Maine Association of Public Housing Directors | BJ McCollister | 1 | $0 |
| Maine Municipal Association | Kate Dufour | 1 | $0 |
Every roll call
| Date | Where | Result | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-17 | Senate SUSPEND RULES (2/3) | fail | 21 | 12 |