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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Regulate Shared Appreciation Agreements Relating To Residential Property"
description: "An Act To Regulate Shared Appreciation Agreements Relating To Residential Property"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 1901"
citation: "Maine LD 1901 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COOPERATIVES", "REAL ESTATE", "SHARED APPRECIATION AGREEMENTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arthur BELL"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 34
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-05-01"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/639db9dd-2227-4916-b6ad-7f4193fb8665"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280099043"
source_hash: "3b13212a5779416ef92b94b1ada02ea842bf113d42ad6bd4ef65a1febfcaa6fd"
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 1901 (132) — An Act To Regulate Shared Appreciation Agreements Relating To Residential Property
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment C-A (H-952)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1272&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Amendment C-B (H-953)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1272&item=3&snum=132)
3. **Chapter 653** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1272&item=4&snum=132)
4. **LD 1901 HP 1272** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1272&item=1&snum=132)
## Sponsors
- Arthur BELL — primary (person)
- Denise TEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- Dylan PUGH — cosponsor (person)
- Eleanor SATO — cosponsor (person)
- Poppy ARFORD — cosponsor (person)
- William BRIDGEO — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-05-01** Received by the Clerk of the House on May 1, 2025. `receipt`
- **2025-05-01** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-25** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- **2026-04-02** Reports READ.
- **2026-04-02** On motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2026-04-02** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-04-02** Committee Amendment "A" (H-952) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-02** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2026-04-02** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-952). `reading-3`
- **2026-04-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-06** Reports READ
- **2026-04-06** Senator BAILEY of York moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-952) Report in concurrence.
- **2026-04-06** On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator BAILEY of York to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-952) in concurrence.
- **2026-04-06** Taken from the table by the President
- **2026-04-06** Subsequently, the Senate ACCEPTED The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-952) Report.
- **2026-04-06** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2026-04-06** Committee Amendment "A" (H-952) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-06** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-952) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-04-06** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2026-04-07** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2026-04-07** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2026-04-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-07** PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-21T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Requested
- **2025-06-25T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
- **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2026-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Reconsidered
- **2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2026-03-31T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/639db9dd-2227-4916-b6ad-7f4193fb8665`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).