LD2127

An Act to Increase the Cap on Bonds Issued by the Maine State Housing Authority to Reflect Current Housing Production Needs in the State

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Maine LD2127 raises the bond cap for the Maine State Housing Authority from $3 billion to $4 billion.

Maine LD2127 amends the cap on mortgage purchase bonds issued by the Maine State Housing Authority, increasing it from $3 billion to $4 billion. This change aims to better reflect current housing production needs in the state. The authority can issue bonds secured by the Housing Reserve Fund or a Capital Reserve Fund up to the new cap of $4 billion. Other bonds, such as those secured by capital reserve funds not covered by specific sections, bond or mortgage insurance, or credit arrangements, can still be issued up to $100 million per year.

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Roll Call Votes

Accept Report RC #722

16 Yea

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15 Nay

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4 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 27

1:00 PM

Hearing

Jan 20

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

Apr 13

Senate

On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.

Apr 13

Senate

Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

Mar 10

Senate

On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.