ME LD746 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Failed on June 18 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-18 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Failed on June 18 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-18 - Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Authorize a Local Option Sales Tax on Short-term Lodging to Fund Municipalities and Affordable Housing
Title
An Act to Authorize a Local Option Sales Tax on Short-term Lodging to Fund Municipalities and Affordable Housing
Sponsors
| Rep. Gary Friedmann [D] | Rep. Ryan Fecteau [D] | Rep. D. Ray [D] | Rep. Daniel Sayre [D] |
| Sen. Michael Tipping [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-06-18 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #624 (Y: 7 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2025-06-17 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #568 (Y: 70 N: 77 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2025-06-17 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #568 (Y: 70 N: 77 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-18 | Senate | Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) |
| 2025-06-18 | Senate | Subsequently The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence |
| 2025-06-18 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 624 Yeas 7 - Nays 26 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 |
| 2025-06-18 | Senate | Motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED |
| 2025-06-18 | Senate | Reports Read |
| 2025-06-17 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-06-17 | House | On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2025-06-17 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 568 (Yeas 70 - Nays 77 - Absent 2 - Excused 2) |
| 2025-06-17 | House | Motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED. |
| 2025-06-17 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2025-06-17 | Joint | Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP |
| 2025-03-27 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2025-03-27 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence |
| 2025-02-25 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-02-25 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION. |
| 2025-02-25 | House | Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed. |
