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IntroducedMar 14, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 10, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 11, 2025
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Signed into Law
HP 721, An Act To Exempt Diapers From Sales Tax
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 11, 2025: Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1099
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Matthea Daughtrycosponsor
- Janice Dodgecosponsor
- Amy Kuhncosponsor
- Adam Leecosponsor
- Matt Moonencosponsor
- Teresa Piercecosponsor
- Tracy Quintcosponsor
- Suzanne Salisburycosponsor
Votes
YES: 12
- Kristen Cloutier
- Nicole Grohoski
- Bruce Bickford
- Ed Crockett
- Gary Friedmann
- Thomas Lavigne
- Ann Matlack
- Tracy Quint
- Shelley Rudnicki
- Dan Sayre
- Michael Tipping
- Russell White
NO: 1
- Gregg Swallow
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 11, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 11, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-623) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-623) in concurrence.
- Jun 10, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-623) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-623).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 10, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Apr 08, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 127)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 26, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 127)
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 14, 2025 | House
- Received by the Clerk of the House on March 14, 2025.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-623) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-623) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Michael Allen (Department of Administrative and Financial Services)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by John Brautigam (Legal Services for Maine Elders)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Anna Bullett (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Melinda Corey (Albion)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Mattie Daughtry (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Karli Efron (National Diaper Bank Network)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Kelly Murphy (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 26, 2025 by Ariana Smith (National Diaper Bank Network)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1099&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097510
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097510
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1099&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097510