ME LD1120 | 2013-2014 | 126th Legislature

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 1 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-01 - (Placed in the Legislative Files. DEAD.)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Improve Maine's Tax Laws

Tracking Information

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Title

An Act To Improve Maine's Tax Laws

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-05-01 - House - Reconsideration - Veto RC #764 (Y: 88 N: 58 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2014-04-04 - House - Enactment RC #650 (Y: 81 N: 52 NV: 0 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2014-04-02 - Senate - Accept Maj Otp-a Rpt RC #521 (Y: 19 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-04-01 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #608 (Y: 86 N: 58 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2014-04-01 - House - Indef Postpone Bill & Papers RC #607 (Y: 56 N: 87 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-01House(Placed in the Legislative Files. DEAD.)
2014-05-01HouseROLL CALL NO. 764V 88 having voted in the affirmative and 58 in the negative, with 5 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become law and the veto was sustained.
2014-05-01HouseThis 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 reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
2014-04-16SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED , in concurrence.
2014-04-16SenateTAKEN from the Special Appropriations Table by Senator Hill of York.
2014-04-07SenateOn motion by Senator HILL of York PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT , in concurrence.
2014-04-04HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2014-04-04HouseROLL CALL NO. 650 (Yeas 81 - Nays 52 - Absent 18 - Excused 0)
2014-04-04HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2014-04-02SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-749) , in concurrence.
2014-04-02SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-749) READ and ADOPTED
2014-04-02SenateREAD ONCE
2014-04-02SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call # 521 19 Yeas - 15 Nays- 1 Excused - 0 Absent PREVAILED
2014-04-02SenateOn motion by Senator HASKELL of Cumberland Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED , in concurrence.
2014-04-02SenateReports READ
2014-04-01HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2014-04-01HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-749).
2014-04-01HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2014-04-01HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-749) was READ and ADOPTED.
2014-04-01HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2014-04-01HouseROLL CALL NO. 608 (Yeas 86 - Nays 58 - Absent 7 - Excused 0)
2014-04-01HouseSubsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2014-04-01HouseROLL CALL NO. 607 (Yeas 56 - Nays 87 - Absent 8 - Excused 0)
2014-04-01HouseMotion of Representative KNIGHT of Livermore Falls to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE the Bill and accompanying papers FAILED.
2014-04-01House(Roll Call Ordered on the motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.)
2014-04-01HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2014-03-31HouseUnfinished Business
2014-03-28HouseUnfinished Business
2014-03-27HouseUnfinished Business
2014-03-27HouseLater today assigned.
2014-03-27HouseOn further motion of the same Representative TABLED pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
2014-03-27HouseRepresentative LIBBY of Lewiston moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
2014-03-27HouseReports READ.
2013-07-10SenateCARRIED OVER to any Special or Regular Session of the 126th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1145.
2013-07-09HouseCarried over to any special and/or regular session of the 126th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1145.
2013-03-21SenateOn motion by Senator Haskell of Cumberland, REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION, in concurrence.
2013-03-21HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2013-03-21HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.
2013-03-21HouseCommittee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1120&snum=126
Texthttps://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=1&snum=126
Texthttps://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0792&item=2&snum=126
Roll Callhttps://www.mainelegislature.org/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280047973&chamber=House&serialnumber=607
Roll Callhttps://www.mainelegislature.org/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280047973&chamber=House&serialnumber=608
Roll Callhttps://www.mainelegislature.org/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280047973&chamber=House&serialnumber=650
Roll Callhttps://www.mainelegislature.org/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280047973&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=521
Roll Callhttps://www.mainelegislature.org/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280047973&chamber=House&serialnumber=764

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