---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Establish The Innovative Factory-Made Housing Working Group"
description: "Resolve, To Establish The Innovative Factory-Made Housing Working Group"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 1453"
citation: "Maine LD 1453 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONSTRUCTION", "HOUSING", "TECHNOLOGIES AND COSTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Richard BENNETT"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-04-08"
last_action: "2025-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2159571d-5f3d-4c71-810c-894f30a4e988"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098138"
source_hash: "e015276e00d4e3287a3ef07cbc0e592585d63f6153b31b8e4015fdab34ad7379"
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 1453 (132) — Resolve, To Establish The Innovative Factory-Made Housing Working Group

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (S-243)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0594&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 105** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0594&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 1453 SP 594** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0594&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Richard BENNETT — primary (person)
- Amanda COLLAMORE — cosponsor (person)
- Cassie JULIA — cosponsor (person)
- Glenn CURRY — cosponsor (person)
- John EDER — cosponsor (person)
- Traci GERE — cosponsor (person)
- Yusuf YUSUF — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-08** Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2025-04-08** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-03** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2025-06-03** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-06-03** Committee Amendment "A" (S-243) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-06-03** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-243). `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-06-03** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2025-06-04** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-06-04** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-06-04** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-243). `reading-3`
- **2025-06-04** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-09** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2025-06-09** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2025-06-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-09** On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
- **2025-06-25** On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland taken from the Special Study Table
- **2025-06-25** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency 2/3 Elected Required in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-07-01** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-06-03T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2159571d-5f3d-4c71-810c-894f30a4e988`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).