LD698

An Act to Sustain Emergency Homeless Shelters in Maine

Complete·6/25/25

Allocates funds to support emergency homeless shelters in Maine.

The bill provides ongoing funds to support emergency homeless shelters in Maine. It allocates $5,000,000 from the General Fund for fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27 to the Maine State Housing Authority for a Shelter Operating Subsidy Initiative. This funding aims to sustain emergency homeless shelters across the state.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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12 Nay

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2 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 8, 2025

2:15 PM

Hearing

Mar 18, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

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

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED.

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-460) READ and ADOPTED.