Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1516: An Act to Strengthen the Maine Development Foundation
Status: Signed into law, June 17, 2025
What the bill says
An Act to Strengthen the Maine Development Foundation.
From the introduced text:
An Act to Strengthen the Maine Development Foundation Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §919, as repealed and replaced by PL 1997, c. 662, §3, is amended to officers The Board of Directors of the Maine Development Foundation, referred to in this chapter as "the "board of directors," consists of a minimum of 15 directors elected or appointed to serve in that capacity in accordance with this section. The board of directors shall annually determine the number of directors for the succeeding year. The corporators shall elect 1/2 of the elected directors from among the private sector corporators and 1/2 of the elected directors from among the public sector corporators. The Governor shall appoint 2 directors from among the ex officio corporators. Except for the president of the Maine Development Foundation, a person may not serve as a director for more than 5 years in succession. Elected directors must be elected to 4-year staggered terms, as provided by the board of directors, and may not be elected for more than 2 successive terms. The corporators shall elect a chair, a vice-chair and a treasurer from among the board of directors. The board of directors shall appoint a president of the Maine Development Foundation. The president may not be appointed from among the other directors. Upon appointment, the president becomes a director and …
Sponsors
- Roberts, Tiffany (D, 149) · primary sponsor
- William Bridgeo (D, 60)
- Amanda Collamore (R, 68)
- Edward Crockett (D, 112)
- Traci Gere (D, 134)
- Stacey Guerin (R, 4)
- Cassie Julia (D, 65)
- Daniel Sayre (D, 135)
- Mark Walker (R, 84)
Latest actions
- : PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- : PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-339) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-339), in concurrence.Ordered sent down forthwith.
- : CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAYUnder suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-339).Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence
- : 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.
Subjects: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, Legislature, Senate, Other, PLANNING, MAINE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Common questions
- What is LD1516?
- LD1516 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Strengthen the Maine Development Foundation.
- What does LD1516 do?
- In its own words: An Act to Strengthen the Maine Development Foundation.
- What is the status of LD1516?
- Signed into law as of June 17, 2025. Latest action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (June 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored LD1516?
- Roberts, Tiffany (D, 149), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD1516?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1516&snum=132
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