LD 268 is sponsored by Michael CARPENTER, Benjamin CHIPMAN, Paul DAVIS, Stephen STANLEY, Michael Tipping (Democrat), Joseph E. Martin (Republican), and Caldwell Jackson (Republican).

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

LD 268 — An Act To Create A Credit Under The Commercial Forestry Excise Tax For Landowners Using Businesses Based In The United States

Last action February 06, 2020 — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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Introduced
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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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

February 06, 2020
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
February 06, 2020
Subsequently LD 268 In Senate, February 6, 2020, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after consideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 19 and 11, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED.
February 06, 2020
Taken from the table by the President
January 14, 2020
On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION
June 18, 2019
Subsequently PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
June 18, 2019
On Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
June 14, 2019
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
June 14, 2019
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
June 14, 2019
On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT
June 13, 2019
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
June 13, 2019
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-218) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-277) thereto.
June 13, 2019
Sent down for concurrence
June 13, 2019
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-218) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-277) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE
June 13, 2019
Committee Amendment "A" (S-218) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-277) thereto ADOPTED
June 13, 2019
On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-277) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-218) READ and ADOPTED
June 13, 2019
Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (S-218) was ADOPTED
June 13, 2019
Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-218)
June 13, 2019
Taken from the table by the President
June 07, 2019
On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
June 07, 2019
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
June 07, 2019
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
June 06, 2019
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
June 06, 2019
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-218).
June 06, 2019
Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
June 06, 2019
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
June 06, 2019
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
June 06, 2019
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-218).
June 06, 2019
Committee Amendment "A" (S-218) READ and ADOPTED.
June 06, 2019
READ ONCE.
June 06, 2019
Report READ and ACCEPTED.
January 22, 2019
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
January 22, 2019
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.
January 22, 2019
Committee on TAXATION suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on TAXATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Caldwell Jackson Republican

Co-sponsors (6)

Michael CARPENTER
Benjamin CHIPMAN
Paul DAVIS
Stephen STANLEY
Michael Tipping Democrat
Joseph E. Martin Republican

Not signed on (179)

179 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

VETO OVERRIDE (2/3)

February 06, 2020

Failed 19 Yea · 11 Nay · 5 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	16	5	0	4
Republican	1	6	0	1
Democrat	2	0	0	0
Total	19	11	0	5
% of votes cast	54%	31%	0%	14%

How each member voted (35)

Member	Party	Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec	—	Yea
BREEN of Cumberland	—	Yea
CARPENTER of Aroostook	—	Yea
CARSON of Cumberland	—	Yea
CHENETTE of York	—	Not Voting
CHIPMAN of Cumberland	—	Yea
CLAXTON of Androscoggin	—	Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis	—	Nay
DESCHAMBAULT of York	—	Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland	—	Not Voting
DOW of Lincoln	—	Nay
FARRIN of Somerset	—	Nay
GRATWICK of Penobscot	—	Not Voting
HAMPER of Oxford	—	Nay
HERBIG of Waldo	—	Yea
KEIM of Oxford	—	Nay
LIBBY of Androscoggin	—	Yea
LUCHINI of Hancock	—	Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland	—	Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox	—	Yea
POULIOT of Kennebec	—	Yea
ROSEN of Hancock	—	Not Voting
SANBORN, H. of Cumberland	—	Yea
SANBORN, L. of Cumberland	—	Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc	—	Yea
James Dill	Democrat	Yea
Mark W. Lawrence	Democrat	Yea
Caldwell Jackson	Republican	Yea
David Woodsome	Republican	Not Voting
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 agriculture

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 268?: LD 268 is sponsored by Michael CARPENTER, Benjamin CHIPMAN, Paul DAVIS, Stephen STANLEY, Michael Tipping (Democrat), Joseph E. Martin (Republican), and Caldwell Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 268?: 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 268?: Track LD 268 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: LD 268
Jurisdiction: Maine
Session: 129th Legislature (2019-2020)
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 22, 2019
Status: Passed House
Prime sponsor: Caldwell Jackson

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