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

LD 560 — An Act To Improve Access To Property Tax Exemptions For New Homeowners

Last action — Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 129th Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD).

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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.

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Action History

  1. Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 129th Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD).

  2. CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.

  3. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 788.

  4. Carried over on the Special Appropriations Table to any special or regular sessions, or both, of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1322.

  5. CARRIED OVER on the Special Appropriations Table to any Special or Regular Sessions, or both, of the 129th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1322.

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

  7. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  9. On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED With The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-77) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-194) thereto AND PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-77) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "A" (H-194) thereto in concurrence

  10. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  11. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

  12. Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-77) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-194) thereto.

  13. Committee Amendment "A" (H-77) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-194) thereto was ADOPTED.

  14. On motion of Representative GROHOSKI of Ellsworth, House Amendment "A" (H-194) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-77) was READ and ADOPTED.

  15. On motion of Representative GIDEON of Freeport, the House RECEDED.

  16. Speaker laid before the House

  17. Later today assigned.

  18. On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.

  19. Sent down for concurrence

  20. Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE

  21. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 53 Yeas 14 - Nays 19 - Excused 2 - Absent 0

  22. Motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report FAILED

  23. Taken from the table by the President

  24. On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of either Report

  25. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  26. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-77).

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

  28. Committee Amendment "A" (H-77) was READ and ADOPTED.

  29. The Bill was READ ONCE.

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

  31. Reports READ.

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

  33. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

  35. Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (185)

185 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 MAJ OTP-A RPT

Failed 14 Yea · 19 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 121201
Republican 1700
Democrat 1001
Total 141902
% of votes cast 40%54%0%6%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Not Voting
BREEN of Cumberland — Nay
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Nay
CARSON of Cumberland — Yea
CHENETTE of York — Yea
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CLAXTON of Androscoggin — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Nay
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Nay
DOW of Lincoln — Nay
FARRIN of Somerset — Nay
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Yea
HAMPER of Oxford — Nay
HERBIG of Waldo — Nay
KEIM of Oxford — Nay
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Nay
LUCHINI of Hancock — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox — Yea
POULIOT of Kennebec — Nay
ROSEN of Hancock — Nay
SANBORN, H. of Cumberland — Yea
SANBORN, L. of Cumberland — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Yea
James Dill Democrat Yea
Mark W. Lawrence Democrat Not Voting
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Nay
Jeffrey L. Timberlake Republican Nay
Marianne Moore Republican Nay
Robert Foley Republican Nay
Russell J. Black Republican Nay
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Nay
Stacey K. Guerin Republican Nay

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Subjects

taxation housing
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 560?
LD 560 is sponsored by Nicole C. Grohoski (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 560?
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.
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