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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

Quick answers

Did ME LD 1504 pass?

No. ME LD 1504 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-05-27). 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 6 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
  • Parnell TERRYcosponsor
  • Cameron RENYcosponsor
  • Paul FLYNNcosponsor
  • David ROLLINScosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-08

    Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-04-08

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-04-08

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-04-08

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence

    referral-committee

  5. 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

  6. 2025-05-13

    Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

  7. 2025-05-13

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

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-05-13

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  9. 2025-05-13

    Report READ and ACCEPTED

  10. 2025-05-13

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

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-05-27

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

    failure

  12. 2025-04-29

    Work Session Held

  13. 2025-04-29

    Voted - REFERRED

  14. 2025-05-06

    Reported Out - REFERRED TO HCIFS

  15. 2025-05-21

    Work Session Held

  16. 2025-05-21

    Voted - ONTP

  17. 2025-05-22

    Reported Out - ONTP

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

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

Attribution

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