--- type: "Bill" title: "Resolve, To Require The Preparation Of Preapproved Building Types" description: "Resolve, To Require The Preparation Of Preapproved Building Types" jurisdiction: "us/states/me" legislature: "Maine Legislature" session: "132" identifier: "LD 546" citation: "Maine LD 546 (132)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["CONSTRUCTION", "HOUSING", "PREAPPROVED TYPES"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Traci GERE"] version_count: 3 action_count: 21 vote_count: 0 first_action: "2025-02-11" last_action: "2025-06-08" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0700df03-27aa-4943-8949-1f825b13c3a0" source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096469" source_hash: "5e2134ad65ed97d3a3043b58171cb4816e34a240304ed6440ff97b82146b1357" 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 546 (132) — Resolve, To Require The Preparation Of Preapproved Building Types ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment C-A (H-235)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0365&item=2&snum=132) 2. **Chapter 48** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0365&item=3&snum=132) 3. **LD 546 HP 365** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0365&item=1&snum=132) ## Sponsors - Traci GERE — primary (person) - Arthur MINGO — cosponsor (person) - Cassie JULIA — cosponsor (person) - John DUCHARME — cosponsor (person) - Mark BLIER — cosponsor (person) - Richard BRADSTREET — cosponsor (person) - Richard CAMPBELL — cosponsor (person) - Ryan FECTEAU — cosponsor (person) - Victoria DOUDERA — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-02-11** Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed. - **2025-02-11** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. `referral-committee` - **2025-02-11** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - **2025-02-11** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence `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. - **2025-05-22** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY - **2025-05-22** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. - **2025-05-22** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-235). `reading-3` - **2025-05-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - **2025-05-22** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence. - **2025-05-22** READ ONCE. `reading-1` - **2025-05-22** Committee Amendment "A" (H-235) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage` - **2025-05-22** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-235), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3` - **2025-05-22** Ordered sent down forthwith. - **2025-05-27** FINALLY PASSED. `passage` - **2025-05-27** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - **2025-05-27** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage` - **2025-06-08** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law` - **2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - **2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM - **2025-05-20T04:00:00+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/0700df03-27aa-4943-8949-1f825b13c3a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).