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IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 17, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 17, 2025
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Signed into Law
HP 526, An Act Concerning The Status Of Battery Storage Systems With Regard To The Business Equipment Tax Exemption
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 25, 2025: PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 819
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Stacy Brennercosponsor
- Nathan Carlowcosponsor
- Matthea Daughtrycosponsor
- John Ducharmecosponsor
- Rachel Hendersoncosponsor
- Kathy Javnercosponsor
- Parnell Terrycosponsor
Votes
YES: 11
- Kristen Cloutier
- Nicole Grohoski
- Bruce Bickford
- Ed Crockett
- Gary Friedmann
- Ann Matlack
- Tracy Quint
- Dan Sayre
- Gregg Swallow
- Michael Tipping
- Russell White
NO: 1
- Shelley Rudnicki
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 25, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.
- Jun 18, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
- Jun 18, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 17, 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-770) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-770) in concurrence
- Jun 17, 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-770) 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-770).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 17, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Mar 25, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 127)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- 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 12, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 127)
- Feb 27, 2025 | House
- Received by the Clerk of the House on February 27, 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-770) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-770) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Michael Allen (Department of Administrative and Financial Services)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Stacy Brenner (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Amanda Campbell (Maine Municipal Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Linda Caprara (Maine State Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Eliza Donoghue (Maine Renewable Energy Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Peter Jamieson (Town of Millinocket)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Francis Pullaro (RENEW Northeast)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Eleanor Sato (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Polly Shaw (Plus Power)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Parnell Terry (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 12, 2025 by Barry Tibbetts (Town of Windham)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=819&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097019
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097019
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=819&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097019