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ME LD1338
ME LD1338Resolve, Directing State Agencies and Semiautonomous State Agencies to Provide a List of Surplus Properties and Properties Eligible for Redevelopment to the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority
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Introduced
03/27/2025
03/27/2025
In Committee
03/27/2025
03/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/30/2025
04/30/2025
Introduced Session
132nd Legislature
Bill Summary
This resolve requires each state agency and each agency created by an act of the Legislature that is not a part of the Executive Department to submit to the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority a list of properties owned by the agency that the agency has determined to be surplus and potentially eligible for redevelopment under the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 30-A, section 5157. It also requires the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority to submit a report to the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development regarding the properties and their potential for redevelopment.
AI Summary
This bill directs all state agencies and semiautonomous state agencies (which are independent government entities with some self-governance) to compile and submit a list of surplus properties to the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority by October 1, 2025. The properties must be those the agencies have determined are no longer needed and potentially eligible for redevelopment. The Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority will provide guidelines about what information must be included for each property. By December 3, 2025, the Authority is required to submit a report to the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development, detailing their findings about these properties and their potential for redevelopment, specifically focusing on opportunities for housing and economic development projects. This initiative aims to identify underutilized state-owned properties that could be repurposed to benefit local communities by creating new housing or economic opportunities.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (10)
Melanie Sachs (D)*,
Donna Bailey (D),
Chip Curry (D),
Ryan Fecteau (D),
Traci Gere (D),
Cheryl Golek (D),
Cassie Julia (D),
Marc Malon (D),
Tiffany Roberts (D),
Yusuf Yusuf (D),
Last Action
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (on 04/30/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1338&snum=132 |
| BillText | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0873&item=1&snum=132 |
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