---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, Directing The Maine State Housing Authority To Negotiate For The Purchase Of Or Acquire By Eminent Domain The Land And Buildings Commonly Known As The Bangor Mall"
description: "Resolve, Directing The Maine State Housing Authority To Negotiate For The Purchase Of Or Acquire By Eminent Domain The Land And Buildings Commonly Known As The Bangor Mall"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 901"
citation: "Maine LD 901 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BANGOR MALL", "HOUSING AUTHORITY", "POWERS AND DUTIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joseph BALDACCI"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2025-03-05"
last_action: "2025-06-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1777da2-2dd8-4665-a3ef-ad140f178fc1"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097180"
source_hash: "cae0e0a2bf3905d2d6686a730464cf5c626fbf929f35f01aaa628274d83d5da8"
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 901 (132) — Resolve, Directing The Maine State Housing Authority To Negotiate For The Purchase Of Or Acquire By Eminent Domain The Land And Buildings Commonly Known As The Bangor Mall

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (S-182)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0390&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 80** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0390&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 901 SP 390** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0390&item=1&snum=132)

## Votes

- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **76–61** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Joseph BALDACCI — primary (person)
- Ambureen RANA — cosponsor (person)
- Amy ROEDER — cosponsor (person)
- Laura SUPICA — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-05** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 5, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-21** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- **2025-05-29** Reports READ
- **2025-05-29** On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- **2025-05-29** Resolve READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-29** Committee Amendment "A" (S-182) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-05-29** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-182) `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-05-29** Sent down for concurrence.
- **2025-06-02** Reports READ.
- **2025-06-02** On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2025-06-02** ROLL CALL NO. 277
- **2025-06-02** (Yeas 76 - Nays 61 - Absent 14 - Excused 0)
- **2025-06-02** The Resolve was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-06-02** Committee Amendment "A" (S-182) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-06-02** Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2025-06-02** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-182). `reading-3`
- **2025-06-02** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-03** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2025-06-03** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-03** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-06-17** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law`
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-04-29T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2025-05-29T04:00:00+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/e1777da2-2dd8-4665-a3ef-ad140f178fc1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).