2021-2022 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD1462
Legislative Summary
An Act To Serve the Public Interest, Promote Journalism and Save Jobs by Restoring the Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Publications
Bill History
4/8/2021
Received by the Clerk of the House on April 8, 2021.
House of Representatives
4/8/2021
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
House of Representatives
5/10/2021
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
5/10/2021
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
6/8/2021
Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM
Joint Conference
6/9/2021
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
6/9/2021
On motion of Representative TERRY of Gorham, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
6/9/2021
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
6/10/2021
Reports READ
Senate
6/10/2021
On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-499) Report ACCEPTED
Senate
6/10/2021
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 312 Yeas 23 - Nays 11 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
Senate
6/10/2021
READ ONCE
Senate
6/10/2021
Committee Amendment "A" (H-499) READ and ADOPTED
Senate
6/10/2021
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-499) In NON-CONCURRENCE
Senate
6/10/2021
Sent down for concurrence
Senate
6/14/2021
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-499)
House of Representatives
6/14/2021
ROLL CALL NO. 243 (Yeas 82 - Nays 56 - Absent 13 - Excused 0)
House of Representatives
6/14/2021
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
6/14/2021
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
6/14/2021
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
6/15/2021
On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Senate
7/19/2021
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302
Senate
5/9/2022
In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Senate
Amendments
House: C-A (H-499)
House: C-A (H-499)
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Recede And Concur RC #243
6/14/2021
82
Yea
56
Nay
0
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
Accept Min Otp-a Rpt RC #312
6/10/2021
23
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/9/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 6
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Christopher Babbidge
Democrat