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LD1107 • 2025

An Act to Amend the Tax Expenditure Review Process and Centralize Incentive Data Collection

An Act to Amend the Tax Expenditure Review Process and Centralize Incentive Data Collection

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Sponsor
Representative Melanie Sachs
Last action
2026-04-29
Official status
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES . (DEAD)
Effective date
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Plain English Breakdown

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An Act to Amend the Tax Expenditure Review Process and Centralize Incentive Data Collection

An Act to Amend the Tax Expenditure Review Process and Centralize Incentive Data Collection Sponsor: Representative Melanie Sachs Reference committee: Taxation Latest committee action: Reported Out; OTP-AM/ONTP

What This Bill Does

  • An Act to Amend the Tax Expenditure Review Process and Centralize Incentive Data Collection Sponsor: Representative Melanie Sachs Reference committee: Taxation Latest committee action: Reported Out; OTP-AM/ONTP

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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Adopted by House & Senate

Plain English: Page 1 - 132LR1791(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 1 L.D.

  • Page 1 - 132LR1791(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 1 L.D.
  • 1107 2 Date: (Filing No.
  • H- ) 3TAXATION 4 Reproduced and distributed under the direction of the Clerk of the House.
  • 5STATE OF MAINE 6HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7132ND LEGISLATURE 8FIRST SPECIAL SESSION 9 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT “ ” to H.P.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-29 Senate

    Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES . (DEAD)

  2. 2025-06-16 House

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED . Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. 2025-06-13 Committee

    Reported Out; OTP-AM/ONTP

  4. 2025-05-21 Committee

    Work Session Held

  5. 2025-05-21 Committee

    Voted; Divided Report

  6. 2025-03-18 Committee

    Referred to Committee on Taxation.

Official Summary Text

An Act to Amend the Tax Expenditure Review Process and Centralize Incentive Data Collection
Sponsor:
Representative Melanie Sachs
Reference committee:
Taxation
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; OTP-AM/ONTP

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 1107
H.P. 726 House of Representatives, March 18, 2025
Act to Create a Working Group to Support Tax Expenditure
Evaluation Efforts
Reference to the Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Presented by Representative SACHS of Freeport.

Page 1 - 132LR1791(01)
1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2CONCEPT DRAFT
3SUMMARY
4 This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208.
5 This bill proposes to establish a working group to support efforts to evaluate tax
6 expenditures.
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