---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Allow Municipalities To Determine The Duration Of Development Districts Funded By Assessments"
description: "An Act To Allow Municipalities To Determine The Duration Of Development Districts Funded By Assessments"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 746"
citation: "Maine LD 746 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["TAX INCREMENT FINANCING", "DISTRICTS", "MUNICIPALITIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Erik JORGENSEN"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-12"
last_action: "2019-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d708d127-f138-4ae6-b10e-8eee8b309f6c"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280071714"
source_hash: "0fed49e3c1347483ad688be4e725463bda059812a7a76814e60276203ec08897"
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 746 (129) — An Act To Allow Municipalities To Determine The Duration Of Development Districts Funded By Assessments

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0551&item=1&snum=129)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0551&item=3&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Erik JORGENSEN — primary (person)
- Christopher CAIAZZO — cosponsor (person)
- John SCHNECK — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret CRAVEN — cosponsor (person)
- Michael BRENNAN — cosponsor (person)
- Nathan LIBBY — cosponsor (person)
- Richard CAMPBELL — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan FECTEAU — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan TIPPING — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-12** Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed.
- **2019-02-12** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-12** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-02-12** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-05-02** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-05-02** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
- **2019-05-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-07** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2019-05-07** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2019-05-07** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-07** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2019-05-09** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2019-05-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-14** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-05-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d708d127-f138-4ae6-b10e-8eee8b309f6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).