ME LD195 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on April 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-29 - Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Create the Small Business Capital Savings Account Program

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Title

An Act to Create the Small Business Capital Savings Account Program

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Roll Calls

2025-06-05 - House - Acc Report "b" Ontp RC #339 (Y: 65 N: 76 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [FAIL]
2025-06-04 - Senate - Accept Report 'b' Ought Not To Pass RC #352 (Y: 12 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-29SenateDied in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
2025-06-25SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
2025-06-25SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
2025-06-25HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-25HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2025-06-25HouseRELEASED.
2025-06-18HouseHELD at the Request of Representative MOONEN of Portland.
2025-06-18HouseIn concurrence.
2025-06-18HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-252).
2025-06-18HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2025-06-18HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-252) was READ and ADOPTED.
2025-06-18HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2025-06-18HouseSubsequently, on motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.
2025-06-18HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2025-06-17HouseUnfinished Business
2025-06-16HouseUnfinished Business
2025-06-13HouseUnfinished Business
2025-06-12HouseUnfinished Business
2025-06-11HouseUnfinished Business
2025-06-10HouseUnfinished Business
2025-06-09HouseUnfinished Business
2025-06-05HouseUnfinished Business
2025-06-05HouseLater today assigned.
2025-06-05HouseSubsequently, on motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
2025-06-05HouseROLL CALL NO. 339 (Yeas 65 - Nays 76 - Absent 8 - Excused 2)
2025-06-05HouseMotion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport to ACCEPT REPORT B Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.
2025-06-05HouseReports READ.
2025-06-04SenateSent down for concurrence.
2025-06-04SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-252)
2025-06-04SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-252) READ and ADOPTED.
2025-06-04SenateBill READ ONCE.
2025-06-04SenateSubsequently, Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-252) Report ACCEPTED.
2025-06-04SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 352 Yeas 12 - Nays 22 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
2025-06-04SenateMotion by Senator CURRY of Waldo to ACCEPT Report B Ought Not To Pass Report. FAILED
2025-06-04SenateReports READ
2025-06-03JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2025-05-22JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-05-22JointWork Session Held
2025-03-21SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-03-06JointWork Session Held: TABLED
2025-01-14HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-01-14HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
2025-01-14SenateCommittee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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