---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Expand Tenant Representation On Boards Of Directors Of Nonprofit Housing Organizations"
description: "An Act To Expand Tenant Representation On Boards Of Directors Of Nonprofit Housing Organizations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1606"
citation: "Maine LD 1606 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONTINUING CARE COMMUNITIES", "ELDERLY", "TENANT REPRESENTATION ON BOARDS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nicole GROHOSKI"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-04-28"
last_action: "2021-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1580adc-1be6-4bdf-a941-f95cc3ad3469"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280080615"
source_hash: "471188474bca0b4055b3e43363d94a073fdfe555129f62aa47f3a4ff3499dd93"
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 1606 (130) — An Act To Expand Tenant Representation On Boards Of Directors Of Nonprofit Housing Organizations

## 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=HP1195&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1195&item=1&snum=130)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1195&item=3&snum=130)

## Votes

- ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — **21–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Nicole GROHOSKI — primary (person)
- Bruce WHITE — cosponsor (person)
- Harold STEWART — cosponsor (person)
- Traci GERE — cosponsor (person)
- Victoria MORALES — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-04-28** Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
- **2021-04-28** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-04-28** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-14** Reports READ.
- **2021-06-14** On motion of Representative HARNETT of Gardiner, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2021-06-14** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2021-06-14** Committee Amendment "A" (H-567) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2021-06-14** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2021-06-14** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-567). `reading-3`
- **2021-06-14** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-15** Reports READ
- **2021-06-15** On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- **2021-06-15** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 361 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- **2021-06-15** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2021-06-15** Committee Amendment "A" (H-567) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-15** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-567) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-06-15** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2021-06-15** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-16** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2021-06-21** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-28T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-05-28T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2021-06-11T04:00:00+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/a1580adc-1be6-4bdf-a941-f95cc3ad3469`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).