LD 1671 — An Act To Reduce The Income Tax To 4.5 Percent On The Lowest Tax Bracket And Remove Low-Income Families From Taxation
Last action — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
Bill Text
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Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 450 Yeas 18 - Nays 13 - Excused 4 - Absent 0
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On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock The Report B Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
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Reports READ
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Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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RELEASED.
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HELD at the Request of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor.
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On motion of Representative PERRY of Bangor, REPORT B Ought Not to Pass was ACCEPTED.
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Reports READ.
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Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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Voted - Divided Report
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Work Session Held
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Work Session Held - TABLED
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Work Session Held - TABLED
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The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence
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Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.
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Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.
Sponsors
- Tavis Hasenfus · Cosponsor
- Bradlee T. Farrin · Cosponsor
- Meldon CARMICHAEL · Cosponsor
- Nathan Carlow · Cosponsor
- Mark Blier · Cosponsor
- Richard A. Bennett · Cosponsor
- Joseph M. Baldacci · Cosponsor
- Amy Arata · Cosponsor
- John Ducharme · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on · 7 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- John Ducharme Republican
Co-sponsors (8)
- Tavis Hasenfus Democrat
- Bradlee T. Farrin Republican Voted No
- Meldon CARMICHAEL
- Nathan Carlow Republican
- Mark Blier Republican
- Richard A. Bennett Independent Voted No
- Joseph M. Baldacci Democrat Voted No
- Amy Arata Republican
Not signed on (177)
177 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 177 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 51% | 37% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| BRAKEY of Androscoggin | — | Nay |
| CHIPMAN of Cumberland | — | Yea |
| KEIM of Oxford | — | Not Voting |
| LAFOUNTAIN of Kennebec | — | Yea |
| LYFORD of Eddington | — | Nay |
| POULIOT of Kennebec | — | Nay |
| VITELLI of Sagadahoc | — | Yea |
| Henry L. Ingwersen | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne M. Carney | Democrat | Yea |
| Cameron D. Reny | Democrat | Yea |
| Craig V. Hickman | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Donna Bailey | Democrat | Yea |
| Glenn "Chip" Curry | Democrat | Yea |
| Jill C. Duson | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph E. Rafferty | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Joseph M. Baldacci | Democrat | Nay |
| Margaret "Peggy" R. Rotundo | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mark W. Lawrence | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthea E.L. Daughtry | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Tipping | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicole C. Grohoski | Democrat | Yea |
| Pinny H. Beebe-Center | Democrat | Yea |
| Stacy F. Brenner | Democrat | Yea |
| Teresa S. Pierce | Democrat | Yea |
| Timothy E. Nangle | Democrat | Yea |
| Richard A. Bennett | Independent | Nay |
| Bradlee T. Farrin | Republican | Nay |
| Caldwell Jackson | Republican | Yea |
| Harold "Trey" L. Stewart, III | Republican | Nay |
| James D. Libby | Republican | Nay |
| Jeffrey L. Timberlake | Republican | Nay |
| Marianne Moore | Republican | Nay |
| Matthew A. Harrington | Republican | Nay |
| Russell J. Black | Republican | Nay |
| Stacey K. Guerin | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors LD 1671?
- LD 1671 is sponsored by Tavis Hasenfus (Democrat), Bradlee T. Farrin (Republican), Meldon CARMICHAEL, Nathan Carlow (Republican), Mark Blier (Republican), Richard A. Bennett (Independent), Joseph M. Baldacci (Democrat), Amy Arata (Republican), and John Ducharme (Republican).
- What is the current status of LD 1671?
- This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” 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 1671?
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