An Act To Protect Maine People From Inflation By Exempting Gold And Silver Coins And Bullion From The State Sales And Use Tax
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Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
Jun 16Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)Latest
Vote recorded RECEDE AND CONCUR. Result: fail.Lower
Jun 16ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Jun 16Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report.
Jun 16Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor WITHDREW his REQUEST for a Roll Call.
Jun 16(Yeas 68 - Nays 72 - Absent 9 - Excused 2)
Jun 16ROLL CALL NO. 507
Jun 16Motion of Representative GREENWOOD of Wales to RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-353) FAILED.Minor
Jun 16Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor REQUESTED a Roll Call. More than one-fifth of the members present expressed a desire for a roll call, which was ORDERED.
Jun 16Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST.
Jun 13Sent down for concurrence
Jun 13On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland Senate INSISTED to ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-353) Report and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-353) In NON-CONCURRENCEMinor
Jun 12ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Vote recorded ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP. Result: fail.Lower
Vote recorded ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT. Result: pass.Upper
Jun 12In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
Jun 12On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.Minor
Jun 12(Yeas 72 - Nays 75 - Absent 2 - Excused 2)
Jun 12ROLL CALL NO. 464
Jun 12Motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.
Jun 12Reports READ.
Jun 12Sent down for concurrence
Jun 12Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-353)Minor
Jun 12Committee Amendment "A" (S-353) READ and ADOPTED.Minor
Jun 12READ ONCEMinor
Jun 12Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 468 Yeas 28 - Nays 5 - Excused 1 - Absent 1
Jun 12On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED
Jun 12Reports READ
Jun 11Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
Mar 21CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
Mar 4Voted - Divided Report
Mar 4Work Session Held
Jan 30Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 30, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2Introduced