PROPOSEDPROPOSED BILLMaineMEDIUM IMPACT
Proposed Funding for Emergency Shelters Through Real Estate Transfer Tax
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PROPOSED LEGISLATIONThis bill has been introduced but has NOT been signed into law. Legislative proposals may be amended, passed, or fail to advance. This is not current law.
This proposed bill would use revenue from the real estate transfer tax to fund emergency shelters. Before this proposal, there was no specific allocation of such funds towards emergency shelter support in Maine. If enacted, it would affect property buyers and sellers who pay the real estate transfer tax, as well as those seeking or providing services at emergency shelters. The exact effective date is not specified.
Published April 14, 2026
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