{"id":1232,"date":"2019-02-22T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T23:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2019\/02\/22\/lege-trend-statewide-short-term-rental-bill\/"},"modified":"2019-02-22T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T23:59:00","slug":"lege-trend-statewide-short-term-rental-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/lege-trend-statewide-short-term-rental-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Lege TREND. Statewide Short Term Rental Bill."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bill: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainelegislature.org\/legis\/bills\/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0172&amp;item=1&amp;snum=129\">Maine&#8217;s LD 209 (ME | 2019)<\/a>\u00a0will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>prohibit cities from banning short term rentals<\/li>\n<li>allow for local regulations related to health and safety<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Supporters say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This is about property rights<\/li>\n<li>IN 2018, Maine AirbnB hosts earned\u00a0\u00a0$66 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Opponents say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cities should have control<\/li>\n<li>Removes local governments to seek remedies from bad actors<\/li>\n<li>Opponent sinclude: Maine&#8217;s Municipal Association,\u00a0Hospitality Maine, Cottage Connection of Maine, Vacation Rental Professionals of Maine and Maine Tourism Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainebiz.biz\/article\/20190221\/NEWS01\/190229984\/bill-to-prevent-municipalities-from-banning-short-term-rentals-sparks-strong-debate\">Maine BIZ |\u00a0Bill to prevent municipalities from banning short-term rentals sparks strong debate<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bill: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainelegislature.org\/legis\/bills\/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0172&amp;item=1&amp;snum=129\">Maine&#8217;s LD 209 (ME | 2019)<\/a>\u00a0will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>prohibit cities from banning short term rentals<\/li>\n<li>allow for local regulations related to health and safety<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Supporters say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This is about property rights<\/li>\n<li>IN 2018, Maine AirbnB hosts earned\u00a0\u00a0$66 million<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Opponents say:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cities should have control<\/li>\n<li>Removes local governments to seek remedies from bad actors<\/li>\n<li>Opponent sinclude: Maine&#8217;s Municipal Association,\u00a0Hospitality Maine, Cottage Connection of Maine, Vacation Rental Professionals of Maine and Maine\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,13,5,14,37,2,52,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2019-legislative-issue","category-activism","category-land-use","category-legislation-trend","category-local-government-trend","category-private-property-rights","category-sharing-economy","category-tourism","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}