ME LD2178 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Establish the Independent Office of Tax Appeals and Make Other Changes to the Laws Governing the Tax Appeals Process
Title
An Act to Establish the Independent Office of Tax Appeals and Make Other Changes to the Laws Governing the Tax Appeals Process
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | PASSED TO BE ENACTED. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-703). |
| 2026-04-14 | House | Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | Committee Amendment "A" (S-703) was READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | The Bill was READ ONCE. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | On motion of Representative SAYRE of Kennebunk, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Sent down for concurrence. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-703) |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Committee Amendment "A" (S-703) READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | READ ONCE. |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED. |
| 2026-04-13 | Joint | Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP |
| 2026-04-13 | Senate | Reports READ. |
| 2026-03-12 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2026-03-12 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2026-03-10 | Joint | Work Session Held: TABLED |
| 2026-01-27 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-01-27 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION. |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Committee on TAXATION suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on TAXATION Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence |
