Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Passed House 4 D cosponsors

LD 863 — An Act To Exempt Diapering Products From Sales Tax

Last action — Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 129th Legislature and PLACED IN THE 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

  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. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-212) in concurrence

  10. Committee Amendment "A" (H-212) READ and ADOPTED

  11. READ ONCE

  12. On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.

  13. Reports Read

  14. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  15. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-212).

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

  17. Committee Amendment "A" (H-212) was READ and ADOPTED.

  18. The Bill was READ ONCE.

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

  20. Reports READ.

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

  22. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

  24. Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

  • Seth BERRY · Cosponsor
  • Benjamin CHIPMAN · Cosponsor
  • Diane DENK · Cosponsor
  • Kathleen DILLINGHAM · Cosponsor
  • Joyce McCREIGHT · Cosponsor
  • Denise Tepler · Primary
  • Genevieve McDONALD · Cosponsor
  • Eloise VITELLI · Cosponsor
  • Michael Tipping · Cosponsor
  • Parnell Terry · Cosponsor
  • Matthea E.L. Daughtry · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (175)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 863?
LD 863 is sponsored by Seth BERRY, Benjamin CHIPMAN, Diane DENK, Kathleen DILLINGHAM, Joyce McCREIGHT, Denise Tepler (Democrat), Genevieve McDONALD, Eloise VITELLI, Michael Tipping (Democrat), Parnell Terry (Democrat), and Matthea E.L. Daughtry (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 863?
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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