Maine 130th Legislature (2021-2022) Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 I · 1 R cosponsors

LD 262 — An Act To Combat Hunger By Creating A Tax Credit Of 10 Percent Of Wholesale Market Prices Up To $5,000 Annually For Businesses Engaged In Food Production For Donations Of Food To Tax-Exempt Organizations

Last action — In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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

This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “To Executive” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

  2. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302

  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. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-564) in concurrence

  7. Committee Amendment "A" (H-564) READ and ADOPTED

  8. READ ONCE

  9. On motion by Senator CHIPMAN of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED

  10. Reports READ

  11. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  12. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-564).

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

  14. Committee Amendment "A" (H-564) was READ and ADOPTED.

  15. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  16. On motion of Representative SACHS of Freeport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  17. Reports READ.

  18. Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

  19. Voted - Divided Report

  20. Work Session Held

  21. Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.

  22. Work Session Held - TABLED

  23. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

  24. Received by the Clerk of the House on January 27, 2021.

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

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Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (176)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 262?
LD 262 is sponsored by William Pluecker (Independent), Michele Meyer (Democrat), Genevieve McDONALD, Chloe MAXMIN, Ann Matlack (Democrat), Randall Hall (Republican), Matthea E.L. Daughtry (Democrat), Benjamin COLLINGS, Tiffany Roberts (Democrat), and Parnell Terry (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 262?
This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). It reached “To Executive” 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 262?
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