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+type: "Bill"
+title: "An Act To Authorize The Use Of Tax Increment Financing Funds For Constructing Or Renovating Municipal Offices And Other Municipal Buildings"
+description: "An Act To Authorize The Use Of Tax Increment Financing Funds For Constructing Or Renovating Municipal Offices And Other Municipal Buildings"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
+legislature: "Maine Legislature"
+session: "131"
+identifier: "LD 286"
+citation: "Maine LD 286 (131)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["MUNI OFFICES", "TAX INCREMENT FINANCING", "USES EXPANDED"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Nathan CARLOW"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-01-31"
+last_action: "2023-06-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89e9e994-d67e-497a-8779-64e0ce95e32e"
+source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280085573"
+source_hash: "da23348ff2127f47abfa4956580943f2484d1b68f39f11e0283a594676ba1c03"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
+---
+
+# Maine LD 286 (131) — An Act To Authorize The Use Of Tax Increment Financing Funds For Constructing Or Renovating Municipal Offices And Other Municipal Buildings
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0184&item=2&snum=131)
+2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0184&item=1&snum=131)
+3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0184&item=3&snum=131)
+
+## Votes
+
+- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **84–58** (pass) · lower
+- ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **19–13** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Nathan CARLOW — primary (person)
+- Daniel ANKELES — cosponsor (person)
+- Donna BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
+- Henry INGWERSEN — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark BLIER — cosponsor (person)
+- Meldon CARMICHAEL — cosponsor (person)
+- Nicole GROHOSKI — cosponsor (person)
+- Richard CAMPBELL — cosponsor (person)
+- Tavis HASENFUS — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-31** Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.
+- **2023-01-31** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION. `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-31** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2023-01-31** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
+- **2023-05-23** Reports READ.
+- **2023-05-23** On motion of Representative PERRY of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
+- **2023-05-23** ROLL CALL NO. 95
+- **2023-05-23** (Yeas 84 - Nays 58 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
+- **2023-05-23** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
+- **2023-05-23** Committee Amendment "A" (H-180) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
+- **2023-05-23** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
+- **2023-05-23** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-180). `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-23** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2023-05-25** Reports READ
+- **2023-05-25** On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
+- **2023-05-25** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 183 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
+- **2023-05-25** READ ONCE `reading-1`
+- **2023-05-25** Committee Amendment "A" (H-180) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-25** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
+- **2023-05-30** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
+- **2023-05-30** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-180), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2023-05-30** Ordered sent down forthwith.
+- **2023-06-01** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
+- **2023-06-01** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
+- **2023-06-06** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
+- **2023-06-08** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
+- **2023-04-04T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
+- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
+- **2023-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
+- **2023-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Reconsidered
+- **2023-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
+- **2023-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/89e9e994-d67e-497a-8779-64e0ce95e32e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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