---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Update Statutory References To Building Code Standards For Public Improvements"
description: "An Act To Update Statutory References To Building Code Standards For Public Improvements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1795"
citation: "Maine LD 1795 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATION", "BUILDING CODES", "PUBLIC SAFETY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mark BRYANT"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 31
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-12-07"
last_action: "2022-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/994dbcba-f279-4c42-ae60-fa239c74299c"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280082115"
source_hash: "6c220866861fdd002fbc293af037983ab96d0010865bfa50f45620fefb168e82"
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 1795 (130) — An Act To Update Statutory References To Building Code Standards For Public Improvements

## 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=HP1336&item=1&snum=130)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1336&item=3&snum=130)

## Votes

- ACC MAJ OUGHT TO PASS REP — **79–58** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mark BRYANT — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-12-07** Received by the Clerk of the House on December 7, 2021. `receipt`
- **2021-12-07** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26** Representative WARREN from the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY Reporting that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2022-01-26** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-01-26** Reports READ and ACCEPTED
- **2022-01-26** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22** Reports READ.
- **2022-03-22** On motion of Representative MATLACK of St. George, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2022-03-22** ROLL CALL NO. 474
- **2022-03-22** (Yeas 79 - Nays 58 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Vacant 3)
- **2022-03-22** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-22** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2022-03-22** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-24** Reports Read
- **2022-03-24** On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
- **2022-03-24** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2022-03-24** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-29** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2022-03-29** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-31** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-04-04** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-01-12T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-01-19T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - REFERRED TO SLG
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2022-02-14T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2022-03-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP/ONTP

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/994dbcba-f279-4c42-ae60-fa239c74299c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).