---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Modify The Law Governing Revocation Of A Code Enforcement Officer'S Certification"
description: "An Act To Modify The Law Governing Revocation Of A Code Enforcement Officer'S Certification"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 2097"
citation: "Maine LD 2097 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CODE ENFORCEMENT", "MUNICIPAL OFFICERS", "MUNICIPALITIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Traci GERE"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2026-01-07"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30fc784f-2390-412c-ab3c-c18928ebc21f"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101159"
source_hash: "520556bd21b54576ee4c7deb03fefb0a7155dcc2fd3520a5a0be5611c98d9f05"
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 2097 (132) — An Act To Modify The Law Governing Revocation Of A Code Enforcement Officer'S Certification

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (H-974)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1412&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 684** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1412&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 2097 HP 1412** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1412&item=1&snum=132)

## Votes

- ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **20–10** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Traci GERE — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-07** Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed.
- **2026-01-07** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-01-07** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-06** Reports READ.
- **2026-04-06** On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2026-04-06** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-04-06** Committee Amendment "A" (H-974) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-06** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2026-04-06** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-974). `reading-3`
- **2026-04-06** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-06** Reports READ
- **2026-04-06** On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
- **2026-04-06** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 881 Yeas 20 - Nays 10 - Excused 5 - Absent 0
- **2026-04-06** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2026-04-06** Committee Amendment "A" (H-974) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-06** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-974) in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-04-07** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2026-04-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-07** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2026-04-06T04:00:00+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/30fc784f-2390-412c-ab3c-c18928ebc21f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).