Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

LD 1144 — An Act To Support Maine Families By Increasing The Dependent Care Credit

Last action — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. On motion by Senator DOW of Lincoln The Senate INSISTED To ACCEPTANCE of The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report In NON-CONCURRENCE

  3. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-235).

  5. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  6. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 225 Yeas 20 - Nays 15 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  7. On motion by Senator DOW of Lincoln the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. In NON-CONCURRENCE

  8. Reports Read

  9. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-235).

  11. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  12. Committee Amendment "A" (H-235) was READ and ADOPTED.

  13. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  14. On motion of Representative TIPPING of Orono, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  15. Speaker laid before the House

  16. Later today assigned.

  17. On motion of Representative TIPPING of Orono, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.

  18. Reports READ.

  19. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence

  20. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  21. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.

  22. Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • HERBIG

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (178)

178 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

ACCEPT MIN ONTP RPT

Passed 20 Yea · 15 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 161300
Republican 4100
Democrat 0100
Total 201500
% of votes cast 57%43%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Nay
BRAKEY of Androscoggin — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Nay
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Nay
CARSON of Cumberland — Nay
CHENETTE of York — Nay
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Nay
CUSHING of Penobscot — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Yea
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Nay
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Yea
DION of Cumberland — Nay
DOW of Lincoln — Yea
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Nay
HAMPER of Oxford — Yea
HILL of York — Yea
KATZ of Kennebec — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Yea
LANGLEY of Hancock — Yea
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Nay
MAKER of Washington — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Nay
MIRAMANT of Knox — Nay
ROSEN of Hancock — Yea
SAVIELLO of Franklin — Yea
THIBODEAU of Waldo — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Nay
VOLK of Cumberland — Yea
WHITTEMORE of Somerset — Yea
James Dill Democrat Nay
Alicia Collins Republican Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Nay
David Woodsome Republican Yea
Richard Mason Republican Yea
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1144?
LD 1144 is sponsored by HERBIG, CHENETTE, CUSHING, GRANT, McCREIGHT, Bruce Bickford (Republican), Parnell Terry (Democrat), and Mark Cooper (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 1144?
This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LD 1144?
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