Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD2149: An Act to Protect Affordability in Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Housing Communities
Status: Signed into law, April 13, 2026
What the bill says
An Act to Protect Affordability in Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Housing Communities.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to Protect Affordability in Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Housing Communities Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §9081, sub-§4 is enacted to read: 4. Controlling interest. "Controlling interest" means: A. In the case of a corporation, more than 50% of the total combined voting power of all classes of stock of the corporation entitled to vote or more than 50% of the capital, profits or beneficial interest in the voting stock of the corporation; and B. In the case of a partnership, association, trust or other entity, more than 50% of the capital, profits or beneficial interest in the partnership, association, trust or other entity. For the purposes of this subchapter, to determine whether a purchase or acquisition of a controlling interest has taken place, all actions of persons acting in concert are aggregated. Persons must be treated as acting in concert when they have a relationship with each other such that one person influences or controls the actions of another through common ownership. Sec. 2. 10 MRSA §9081, sub-§5 is enacted to read: 5. Purchase of manufactured housing community. "Purchase of a manufactured housing community" means the purchase or acquisition of a manufactured housing community or of the direct or indirect controlling interest in the owner of a manufactured housing community. Sec. 3. 10 MRSA §9081, sub-§6 is enacted …
Sponsors
- Cameron Reny (D, 13) · primary sponsor
- Donna Bailey (D, 31)
- Cheryl Golek (D, 99)
Latest actions
- : PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- : PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-645).ROLL CALL NO. 764(Yeas 77 - Nays 71 - Absent 2 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo Senate Amendment "A" (S-645) READ and ADOPTED. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-645) In NON-CONCURRENCE. Sent down for concurrence.
- : On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) in concurrence. On motion by Same Senator Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) in concurrence. Unfinished Business
- : This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.FAILED PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT 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" (S-636).In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Report READ and ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 882 Yeas 22 - Nays 8 - Excused 5 - Absent 0 READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (S-636) READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-636).Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- : The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Votes
- House RC #764: RECEDE AND CONCUR (April 8, 2026): 77 yea, 71 nay, passed
- Senate RC #882: ACCEPT REPORT (April 6, 2026): 22 yea, 8 nay, passed
Subjects: MOBILE HOME PARKS, Professional counselors, Legislature, HOUSING, Senate, Other
Common questions
- What is LD2149?
- LD2149 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Protect Affordability in Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Housing Communities.
- What does LD2149 do?
- In its own words: An Act to Protect Affordability in Mobile Home Parks and Manufactured Housing Communities.
- What is the status of LD2149?
- Signed into law as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. (April 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored LD2149?
- Cameron Reny (D, 13), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD2149?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=2149&snum=132
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