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LD 1470 (SP 459)

"An Act To Ensure Harvesting of Timber on Land Taxed under the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law"

Sponsored by President Kevin Raye

Date	Chamber	Action
4/13/2011	Senate	Committee on TAXATION suggested and ordered printed On motion by Senator Courtney of York REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
4/13/2011	House	Bill REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/29/2011	House	Carried over to any special and/or regular session of the 125th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1190.
6/29/2011	Senate	CARRIED OVER TO ANY SPECIAL OR REGULAR SESSION OF THE 125th LEGISLATURE PURSUANT TO JOINT ORDER HP 1190, IN CONCURRENCE
3/15/2012	Senate	Reports READ. Senator COURTNEY of York moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. On motion by Senator ALFOND of Cumberland TABLED until Later in Today's Session, pending motion by Senator COURTNEY of York to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. (Unfinished Business)
3/19/2012	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/20/2012	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/21/2012	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/22/2012	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/23/2012	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/26/2012	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/27/2012	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/28/2012	Senate	(Unfinished Business)
3/29/2012	Senate	TAKEN from the Table by the President Pro Tem. On motion by Senator COURTNEY of York, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED . READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) READ. On motion by Senator JACKSON of Aroostook, Senate Amendment "A" (S-458) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) READ. (Remarks Made) Senator COURTNEY of York moved that Senate Amendment "A" (S-458) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) be INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. (Remarks Made) (Roll Call Ordered) Senator BARTLETT of Cumberland moved to TABLE. (Roll Call Ordered) Roll Call Number 404 (15 -Yeas, 19 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 1 -Absent) FAILED Subsequently, Senate Amendment "A" (S-458) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. Roll Call Number 405 (19 -Yeas, 15 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 1 -Absent) PREVAILED Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-441). Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
3/30/2012	House	Reports READ. Representative KNIGHT of Livermore Falls moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. On further motion of the same Representative TABLED pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report. Later today assigned.
3/30/2012	House	Unfinished Business
4/2/2012	House	Unfinished Business
4/3/2012	House	Unfinished Business
4/4/2012	House	Speaker laid before the House Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) was READ. On motion of Representative MacDONALD of Boothbay, House Amendment "A" (H-891) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) was READ. On motion of Representative KNIGHT of Livermore Falls, House Amendment "A" (H-891) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. ROLL CALL NO. 294 (Yeas 76 - Nays 69 - Absent 5 - Excused 0) (Vacancy 1) Subsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (S-441) was ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-441). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/5/2012	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/5/2012	Senate	Under suspension of the Rules PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.