Taxation

ME - Senator Nicole Grohoski (D)

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Chair

ME - Senator Ben Chipman (D)

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Member

ME - Senator James Libby (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Anne C. Perry (D)

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Chair

ME - Representative Meldon H. Carmichael (R)

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Member

ME - Representative W. Edward Crockett (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Tavis Rock Hasenfus (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Thomas A. Lavigne (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Laurel D. Libby (R)

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Member

ME - Representative Ann Higgins Matlack (D)

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Member

ME - Representative Tracy L. Quint (R)

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ME - Representative Ambureen Rana (D)

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ME - Representative Shelley Rudnicki (R)

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ME - LD37 An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Property Tax Stabilization for Senior Citizens to Eliminate the Requirement for an Annual Application

ME - LD6 Resolve, Authorizing the State Tax Assessor to Convey the Interest of the State in Certain Real Estate in the Unorganized Territory

ME - LD7 An Act to Update References to the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 Contained in the Maine Revised Statutes and Change the Standard Deduction and References in the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit

ME - LD66 An Act to Prohibit the Taxation of Drinking Water

ME - LD68 Resolve, Directing the Office of Tax Policy to Study the Impact of Exempting Certain Nonprofit Organizations from the Sales and Use Tax and the Service Provider Tax

ME - LD88 An Act to Provide Qualifying Municipalities a Percentage of Adult Use Cannabis Sales and Excise Tax Revenues

ME - LD89 An Act to Clarify Eligibility for Property Tax Stabilization for Individuals 65 Years of Age or Older

ME - LD101 An Act to Return to the Former Owner Any Excess Funds Remaining After the Sale of Foreclosed Property

ME - LD130 An Act to Eliminate Senior Citizen Property Tax Stabilization and Expand the Homestead Property Tax Exemption

ME - LD149 An Act to Amend the Definition of "Homestead" Under the Homestead Property Tax Exemption Laws

ME - LD144 An Act Regarding the Monitoring of Municipal Abandoned Property

ME - LD167 An Act Regarding Eligibility for the Maine Resident Homestead Property Tax Exemption

ME - LD191 An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Certain Business Equipment Tax Benefits

ME - LD195 An Act to Exempt Gold Star Parents from Income Tax

ME - LD210 An Act to Expand the List of Persons Exempt from the Real Estate Transfer Tax

ME - LD283 An Act to Make Technical Changes to the Maine Tax Laws

ME - LD286 An Act to Authorize the Use of Tax Increment Financing Funds for Constructing or Renovating Local Central Administrative Offices

ME - LD287 An Act to Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Diapers

ME - LD341 An Act to Amend the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law to Encourage Housing Construction

ME - LD457 An Act to Amend Maine's Tax Laws

ME - LD499 An Act to Change Maine's Tax Laws

ME - LD517 An Act to Allow Maine Families to Deduct Vehicle Excise Taxes on State Income Tax Returns

ME - LD529 An Act to Remove the Annual Filing Requirement in the Property Tax Stabilization Laws

ME - LD533 An Act to Exempt Overtime Pay from Individual Income Tax

ME - LD541 An Act to Create Parity in the Taxation of Medicine

ME - LD629 An Act to Improve, Protect and Defend the Individual Civil Right to Bear Arms Through Exemption of Firearms and Ammunition from Taxation

ME - LD633 An Act to Dedicate Revenue from Alcohol Tax to Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

ME - LD641 An Act to Combat Hunger by Creating an Income Tax Credit for Businesses Engaged in Food Production for Donations to Qualified Organizations

ME - LD643 An Act to Promote Research and Development in the State by Increasing the Research Expense Tax Credit

ME - LD758 An Act to Account for the Impact of Inflation on the Taxation of Capital Gains and Losses

ME - LD667 An Act to Impose a Tax Surcharge on Certain Incomes

ME - LD695 An Act to Exempt Nonprofit Land Trusts from Sales Tax

ME - LD708 An Act to Establish a Sales Tax Holiday Weekend

ME - LD713 An Act to Require the Transfer to the Highway Fund of 50 Percent of Sales Tax Collected from Automobile Dealers and Sales and Use Tax Collected from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles

ME - LD802 An Act to Increase the Maine Exclusion Amount for Estate Tax Exemptions

ME - LD803 An Act Regarding Department of Economic and Community Development Evaluations of State Investments in Economic Development

ME - LD805 An Act to Provide That a Licensed Motor Vehicle Dealer May Claim a Credit for Sales Tax on the Purchase and Installation of Equipment to Be Used for the Charging of Electric Vehicles

ME - LD835 An Act to Phase Out the Income Tax

ME - LD843 An Act to Improve Income Tax Progressivity by Establishing a New Top Individual Income Tax Rate

ME - LD849 An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Working Group to Review the Process for Ongoing Review of Tax Expenditures by the Legislature

ME - LD792 An Act to Provide a Turnpike Gasoline Fairness Credit for Maine Turnpike Drivers

ME - LD793 An Act to Support Municipal Services with Revenue Sharing

ME - LD854 An Act to Fund the Protection and Restoration of Riparian and Estuarine Ecosystems and to Impose an Excise Tax on Certain Bottled Water Operators

ME - LD984 An Act to Expand Access to the Homestead Property Tax Exemption

ME - LD916 An Act to Establish a Windfall Profits Tax on Electric Utilities to Assist with Residential Heating Costs

ME - LD971 An Act to Establish the Income Tax Relief Fund for Maine Residents

ME - LD996 An Act to Allow a Municipality to Establish a Local Option Sales Tax

ME - LD1010 An Act to Provide Tax Relief for Working Families

ME - LD1027 An Act to Prohibit Local Sales Taxes

ME - LD1051 An Act to Protect Maine People from Inflation by Exempting Gold and Silver Coins and Bullion from the State Sales and Use Tax

ME - LD1060 An Act to Support Municipal Public Safety by Increasing State-Municipal Revenue Sharing to 7 Percent

ME - LD1063 An Act to Provide Equitable Tax Treatment to State-licensed Cannabis Businesses

ME - LD1075 Resolve, to Review and Evaluate Film Production Incentives

ME - LD1118 An Act to Reduce the Sales Tax on Automobiles

ME - LD1147 An Act to Exempt Gold and Silver Coins and Bullion from the State Income Tax

ME - LD1135 An Act to Ensure that Carbon Credits Can Be Sold on Forest Land Enrolled in the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law

ME - LD1153 An Act Regarding Municipal Taxation of Certain Solar Energy Equipment

ME - LD1168 An Act to Adjust Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Rates

ME - LD1176 An Act to Create Municipal Cannabis Revenue Sharing

ME - LD1184 An Act Regarding Sales and Use Tax Exemptions for Durable Medical Equipment, Breast Pumps and Mobility Enhancing Equipment

ME - LD1182 An Act to Make Revisions to the Tax Increment Financing and Development District Laws

ME - LD1202 An Act to Increase the Homestead Exemption to $50,000

ME - LD1212 Resolve, to Study the Economic Effects of Instituting a Seasonal Sales Tax

ME - LD1213 An Act to Reform Income Taxes by Reducing Tax Rates for Each of the 3 Income Tax Brackets

ME - LD1222 An Act to Expand Child Care Services Through an Employer-supported Tax Credit

ME - LD1225 An Act to Protect Housing by Increasing the Property Tax Fairness Credit

ME - LD1231 An Act to Bring Fairness in Income Taxes to Maine Families by Adjusting the Tax Brackets

ME - LD1258 An Act to Increase the Personal Property Tax Exemption for Farm Machinery

ME - LD1268 An Act to Provide for a Local Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Exemption for Qualifying Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services Persons

ME - LD1276 An Act to Create and Sustain Jobs and Affordable Housing Through the Development of Cooperatives and Employee-owned Businesses

ME - LD1298 An Act to Allow a Local Option Sales Tax on Short-term Lodging to Fund Affordable Housing

ME - LD1303 An Act to Exempt Utility Vehicles Purchased for Qualified Commercial Fishing or Commercial Farming from State Sales Tax

ME - LD1313 An Act to Amend the Tax Credit for Major Business Headquarters Expansions Regarding Employees' Location and Time of Hire for Purposes of the Credit

ME - LD1308 An Act to Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services to Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2023-24

ME - LD1328 An Act to Fund a Public Defender's Office Through a Tax on University Endowment Income

ME - LD1380 An Act to Fund Municipal Administrative Costs Associated with the Senior Property Tax Stabilization Program

ME - LD1381 An Act to Create Fairness in Maine's Motor Vehicle Excise Tax by Basing the Tax on the Sale Price

ME - LD1384 An Act to Promote Fairness in the Taxation of Adult Use Cannabis

ME - LD1386 An Act to Require That a Completed Form for the Homestead Property Tax Exemption Be Provided to a Person Purchasing a Home

ME - LD1335 An Act to Amend the Property Tax Stabilization for Senior Citizens Law

ME - LD1337 An Act to Require a Biennial Report on the Corporate Income Tax to the Joint Standing Committee Having Jurisdiction over Taxation Matters

ME - LD1338 An Act to Amend the Maine Exclusion Amount in the Estate Tax

ME - LD1345 An Act to Permit Municipalities to Establish by Ordinance a Program for Partial Deferral of Property Taxes for Seniors

ME - LD1355 An Act to Establish a Behavioral Health Employment Income Tax Credit for Student Loan Payments

ME - LD1392 An Act to Change How the Adult Use Cannabis Excise Tax Is Calculated

ME - LD1405 An Act to Change How Adult Use Cannabis Excise Tax Is Calculated

ME - LD1454 An Act Regarding the Distribution of Revenue from the Real Estate Transfer Tax

ME - LD1413 An Act to Amend the Laws Establishing a Property Tax Stabilization Program for Senior Citizens

ME - LD1434 An Act to Abolish the Maine Income Tax and Establish a Zero-based Budget

ME - LD1445 An Act to Enact a Seasonal Sales Tax to Provide Income Tax Relief to Maine Residents

ME - LD1493 An Act to Increase Affordable Housing by Expanding Tax Increment Financing

ME - LD1504 An Act to Exempt Broadband Equipment from the Sales and Use Tax

ME - LD1524 An Act to Eliminate the Excise Tax on Recreational Vehicles and Permit Municipal Adoption of Fees to Cover the Cost of Municipal Services to Campgrounds and Recreational Vehicle Parks

ME - LD1475 An Act to Establish a Grant Program to Promote Biomanufacturing and Biotechnology Development

ME - LD1486 An Act to Exempt Tractor Trailer Trucks from the Excise Tax

ME - LD1538 An Act to Provide Tax Benefits to Persons Constructing Accessory Dwelling Units

ME - LD1544 An Act to Improve Economic Security for Maine Children by Amending the Maine Dependent Exemption Tax Credit

ME - LD1569 An Act to Exempt Certain Disabled Veterans from Property Taxes in Accordance with Their Disability Ratings

ME - LD1573 An Act to Provide Financial Relief for Certain Volunteers Receiving Certain Education Benefits in Recognition of Their Volunteer Service

ME - LD1582 An Act to Clarify What Constitutes a Homestead for the Homestead Property Tax Exemption

ME - LD1595 An Act to Exempt the Estates of Veterans Who Were Disabled in the Line of Duty from Property Taxes

ME - LD1600 An Act to Improve Property Tax Relief for Certain Disabled Veterans

ME - LD1631 An Act to Establish the Gas Tax Fairness Credit

ME - LD1638 An Act to Lower the State's Individual Income Tax

ME - LD1644 An Act to Permit the Expenditure of Accumulated Tax Increment Revenues

ME - LD1648 An Act to Make Changes to the Farm and Open Space Tax Law

ME - LD1650 An Act to Create a Tiered Senior Resident Homestead Exemption

ME - LD1651 An Act to Reduce the State Income Tax

ME - LD1671 An Act to Reduce the Income Tax to 4.5 Percent on the Lowest Tax Bracket and Remove Low-income Families from Taxation

ME - LD1689 An Act to Exempt Prescription Pet Medications from Sales Tax

ME - LD1720 An Act to Phase Out the Insurance Premium Tax on Annuities

ME - LD1681 An Act to Encourage Residential Water Testing by Providing an Income Tax Deduction

ME - LD1685 An Act to Increase Acreage Eligibility and Change Requirements for Filing Plans Under the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law

ME - LD1714 An Act to Create a Sustainable Funding Source for Recovery Community Centers Using a Percentage of the Adult Use Cannabis Tax Revenue

ME - LD1717 An Act to Provide a Property Tax Exemption for All Veterans over 62 Years of Age

ME - LD1737 An Act to Expand Property Tax Relief for Veterans and Their Survivors

ME - LD1739 An Act to Extend Development District Tax Increment Financing Districts

ME - LD1743 An Act to Eliminate the Personal Property Tax

ME - LD1755 An Act to Exempt Certain Youth Development Nonprofit Organizations from Sales Tax and the Service Provider Tax

ME - LD1747 An Act to Return the Sales Tax Rate to 5 Percent

ME - LD1774 An Act Exempting Certain Emergency Distributions and Emergency Savings Accounts from Taxation

ME - LD1804 An Act to Improve the Reporting Process for Certain Tax Expenditure Programs

ME - LD1808 An Act to Amend the State Tax Laws

ME - LD1810 An Act to Expand the Maine Historic Rehabilitation Credit and Establish a Weatherization Tax Credit

ME - LD1873 An Act to Provide Heating Relief with Tax-free Home Energy Savings Accounts

ME - LD1852 An Act to Eliminate the Lodging Tax on Campground Sites and Revert to Using the Current Sales Tax

ME - LD1853 An Act to Conform the Mining Excise Tax Laws to the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act and Set the Mining Excise Tax at 10 Percent

ME - LD1855 Resolve, Directing the Office of Tax Policy to Study Maine's Mining Excise Tax

ME - LD1866 Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study Fair, Equitable and Competitive Income Tax Policy for Maine's Families and Small Businesses

ME - LD1882 An Act to Increase the Deduction from Income for Pension Benefits

ME - LD1891 Resolve, to Require the Office of Tax Policy to Study the Adoption of a Pass-through Entity Income Tax

ME - LD1893 An Act to Allow a Municipality to Impose a Fee on Short-term Rentals for the Benefit of That Municipality

ME - LD1894 An Act to Establish a Home Heating Income Tax Deduction

ME - LD1900 An Act to Establish a Tax Credit for Employers Who Employ Persons Recovering from Substance Use Disorder

ME - LD1907 An Act to Increase the Transfer Fees on Petroleum Products and Direct the Proceeds to Efficiency Programs for Low-income Energy Consumers and Financial Assistance to Low-income Utility Ratepayers and Prevent Profiteering in and Hoarding of Fuel

ME - LD1928 An Act to Protect Maine Taxpayers from Unconstitutional Federal Expenditures

ME - LD1945 An Act to Provide a Property Tax Exemption to All Veterans Who Are 62 Years of Age or Older and Increase the Current Exemption

ME - LD1946 An Act to Amend the Income Tax Law to Expand the Middle Tax Bracket, Increase the Lodging Tax and Increase the Short-term Automobile Rental Tax

ME - LD1961 An Act to Support Potato Processing in Maine

ME - LD1954 An Act to Address the Recent Mill Closure in the Town of Jay by Providing Funds to Offset Property Tax Loss

ME - LD1958 An Act to Revise the Tax Laws Regarding the Mi'kmaq Nation

ME - LD1974 Resolve, Directing an Analysis of and Report on the Maine New Markets Capital Investment Program

ME - LD1979 An Act Regarding Surplus Lines Insurance Tax

ME - LD1999 An Act to Ensure the Equitable Treatment of Military Retirement Plan Income

ME - LD2000 An Act to Change the Taxation of Rental Tangible Personal Property to Make It Consistent with the Predominant Method in Other States' Rental Industry Laws for Sales and Use Tax

ME - LD2005 An Act to Eliminate the Aircraft Excise Tax

ME - LD2006 An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding Adjustments for Sudden and Severe Disruption of Municipal Valuation

ME - LD2022 An Act Updating References to the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 Contained in the Maine Revised Statutes

ME - LD2023 An Act to Make Technical Changes to Maine's Tax Laws

ME - LD2024 Resolve, to Authorize the State Tax Assessor to Convey the Interest of the State in Certain Real Estate in the Unorganized Territory

ME - LD2027 An Act Regarding the Property Tax Exemption, Business Equipment Tax Exemption and Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement for Facilities Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel and Radioactive Waste

ME - LD2028 An Act to Amend Certain State Tax Laws

ME - LD2048 An Act to Amend the Content of Notices Provided with Respect to Tax Liens on Certain Property

ME - LD2076 An Act to Exempt from Excise Tax Vehicles of Active Duty Service Members Deployed Out-of-state

ME - LD2102 An Act to Support Municipalities by Repealing the Law Limiting the Municipal Property Tax Levy

ME - LD2106 An Act to Strengthen the Historic Property Rehabilitation Tax Credit

ME - LD2111 An Act Regarding the Timeline for Property Tax Abatement Based on Hardship or Poverty

ME - LD2143 An Act to Exempt from Sales Tax the Sale and Delivery of All Residential Electricity

ME - LD2144 An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief by Increasing the Availability of the Property Tax Fairness Credit for Resident Individuals Who Are 65 Years of Age or Older with Annual Income at or Below $36,000

ME - LD2162 An Act Regarding the Current Use Valuation of Working Waterfront Property

ME - LD2198 An Act to Remove the Exemption from Sales and Use Tax for Automobiles Purchased for Use as Rentals

ME - LD2207 An Act to Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services to Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2024-25

ME - LD2251 An Act to Amend the Mining Excise Tax Laws

ME - LD2258 An Act to Create an Income Tax Credit for Investments in a Team's Qualified Minor League Baseball Facility to Keep the Team in the State

ME - LD2262 An Act to Amend the Process for the Sale of Foreclosed Properties Due to Nonpayment of Taxes

ME - LD2279 An Act to Promote Equity in the Forest Products Industry by Allowing Commercial Wood Haulers to Be Eligible for Certain Sales Tax Exemptions and Refunds