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ME LD 1504

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An Act To Support Small Businesses By Providing A Refundable Tax Credit To Certain Businesses To Offset Credit And Debit Card Transaction Fees

Maine · 132 · lower

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Quick answers

Did ME LD 1504 pass?

No. ME LD 1504 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-05-27): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

What is ME LD 1504 about?

ME LD 1504 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Support Small Businesses By Providing A Refundable Tax Credit To Certain Businesses To Offset Credit And Debit Card Transaction Fees”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1504?

Wayne FARRIN is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1504, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-27 — Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Wayne FARRINprimary
  • Holly STOVERcosponsor
  • Abden SIMMONScosponsor
  • David ROLLINScosponsor
  • Cameron RENYcosponsor
  • Paul FLYNNcosponsor
  • Parnell TERRYcosponsor
  • W. CROCKETTcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-27

    Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

    failure

  2. 2025-05-22

    Reported Out - ONTP

  3. 2025-05-21

    Voted - ONTP

  4. 2025-05-21

    Work Session Held

  5. 2025-05-13

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-05-13

    Report READ and ACCEPTED

  7. 2025-05-13

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. 2025-05-13

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-05-13

    Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

  10. 2025-05-13

    Representative CLOUTIER from the Committee on TAXATION Reporting that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-05-06

    Reported Out - REFERRED TO HCIFS

  12. 2025-04-29

    Voted - REFERRED

  13. 2025-04-29

    Work Session Held

  14. 2025-04-08

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence

    referral-committee

  15. 2025-04-08

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  16. 2025-04-08

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.

    referral-committee

  17. 2025-04-08

    Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098275

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