Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

LD 1718 — An Act To Exempt Purchases By Pet Food Pantries From Sales Tax

Last action — Subsequently PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence

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

This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Subsequently PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence

  2. On Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.

  3. On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  4. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  5. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  6. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  7. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-241).

  8. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  9. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  10. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  11. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-241).

  12. Committee Amendment "A" (S-241) READ and ADOPTED.

  13. READ ONCE.

  14. Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  15. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

  17. Committee on TAXATION suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on TAXATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Sponsors

  • Erin HERBIG · Primary
  • Benjamin CHIPMAN · Cosponsor
  • Louis LUCHINI · Cosponsor
  • Colleen MADIGAN · Cosponsor
  • Matthew POULIOT · Cosponsor
  • Bettyann SHEATS · Cosponsor
  • Stephen STANLEY · Cosponsor
  • David Woodsome · Cosponsor
  • Parnell Terry · Cosponsor
  • Bruce Bickford · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Erin HERBIG

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (176)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1718?
LD 1718 is sponsored by Erin HERBIG, Benjamin CHIPMAN, Louis LUCHINI, Colleen MADIGAN, Matthew POULIOT, Bettyann SHEATS, Stephen STANLEY, David Woodsome (Republican), Parnell Terry (Democrat), and Bruce Bickford (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 1718?
This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). 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 1718?
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