Maine LD2137: An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the Public

What the bill says

An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the Public.

From the engrossed text:

An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the Public Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §1500-LL, sub-§1-A is enacted to read: 1-A. Exemption. A municipality that has adopted an ordinance that regulates any parking rule applicable to property owned by the municipality and accessible to the public for the parking of motor vehicles and that includes fines, fees or charges for a violation of the ordinance is exempt from the requirements of subsection 1. Page 1 - 132LR2938(08)

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Sponsors

• Timothy Nangle (D, 26) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 14, 2026: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2. April 14, 2026: PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3. April 13, 2026: On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1059) thereto. Ordered sent down forthwith.
4. April 13, 2026: On motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED.On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1059) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) was READ and ADOPTED.Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1059) thereto was ADOPTED.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1059) thereto.In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5. April 13, 2026: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table. Same Senator moved to SUSPEND THE RULES to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) in concurrence. On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook OBJECTED. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs In NON-CONCURRENCE. Sent down for concurrence.
6. April 6, 2026: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required in concurrence.
7. April 2, 2026: This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
8. March 31, 2026: Reports READ.On motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) 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" (S-591). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
9. March 30, 2026: Reports READ.On motion by Senator NANGLE of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) Report ACCEPTED READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-591) Sent down for concurrence.

Common questions

What is LD2137?

LD2137 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the Public.

What does LD2137 do?

In its own words: An Act to Modify Provisions of Law Governing Parking Enforcement on Property Accessible to the Public.

What is the status of LD2137?

Signed into law as of April 16, 2026. Latest action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (April 14, 2026).

Who sponsored LD2137?

Timothy Nangle (D, 26).

Where is the official record for LD2137?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=2137&snum=132