State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 229

Bill Info

LD 229 (HP 152)

"An Act to Bring Fairness in Income Taxes to Maine Families by Adjusting the Tax Brackets and Tax Rates"

Sponsored by Representative Ann Matlack

Date	Chamber	Action
1/16/2025	House	Received by the Clerk of the House on January 16, 2025. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
3/21/2025	House	Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
6/11/2025	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 441 (Yeas 75 - Nays 67 - Absent 7 - Excused 2) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-649) was READ and 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" (H-649). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/12/2025	Senate	Reports Read On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED Motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to Table Until Later in Today's Session Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot asked and received leave of the Senate to Withdraw their motion to Table Until Later in Today's Session. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 476 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 Bill READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-649) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-649) in concurrence
6/13/2025	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 474 (Yeas 76 - Nays 71 - Absent 2 - Excused 2) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/13/2025	Senate	On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ENACTMENT Unfinished Business
6/16/2025	Senate	Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on TAXATION in NON-CONCURRENCE. Sent down for concurrence
6/17/2025	House	The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to COMMIT the Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on TAXATION. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/25/2025	House	Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.