LD2012 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Carbon Monoxide Detectors.

What is the status of LD2012?

Failed as of April 8, 2026. Latest action: On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED on FAILED PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED - 2/3 Elected Required Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (April 8, 2026).

Where is the official record for LD2012?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=2012&snum=132

Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature

Maine LD2012: An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Q: What does LD2012 do?

In its own words: An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Carbon Monoxide Detectors" Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following: 'Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 2/3 of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.' Amend the bill in section 3 in subsectio.

Status: Failed, April 8, 2026

What the bill says

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Carbon Monoxide Detectors" Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following: 'Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 2/3 of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.' Amend the bill in section 3 in subsectio.

From the engrossed text:

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Carbon Monoxide Detectors" Amend the bill by inserting after the title and before the enacting clause the following: 'Mandate preamble. This measure requires one or more local units of government to expand or modify activities so as to necessitate additional expenditures from local revenues but does not provide funding for at least 90% of those expenditures. Pursuant to the Constitution of Maine, Article IX, Section 21, 2/3 of all of the members elected to each House have determined it necessary to enact this measure.' Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 11 in the first line (page 1, line 30 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "facilities" the following: 'constructed prior to January 1, 2027' Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 11 in the first line (page 1, line 30 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "facility" the following: 'constructed prior to January 1, 2027' Amend the bill by inserting after section 3 the following: 'Sec. 4. 25 MRSA §2468, sub-§11-A is enacted to read: 11-A. Educational facilities constructed on or after January 1, 2027. An educational facility constructed on or after January 1, 2027 shall install, or cause to be installed, carbon monoxide detectors by the manufacturer's requirements and in accordance with the requirements of the Life …

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Maine LD2012: An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Carbon Monoxide Detectors

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