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LD1342 • 2025

An Act Regarding Vehicle Inspection and Registration

An Act Regarding Vehicle Inspection and Registration

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Sponsor
Senator Nicole Grohoski
Last action
2025-06-03
Official status
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act Regarding Vehicle Inspection and Registration

An Act Regarding Vehicle Inspection and Registration Sponsor: Senator Nicole Grohoski Reference committee: Transportation Latest committee action: Reported Out; LTW

What This Bill Does

  • An Act Regarding Vehicle Inspection and Registration Sponsor: Senator Nicole Grohoski Reference committee: Transportation Latest committee action: Reported Out; LTW

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-03 Senate

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

  2. 2025-05-28 Committee

    LTW Approved by Chairs; LTW

  3. 2025-05-28 Committee

    Reported Out; LTW

  4. 2025-03-28 Committee

    Referred to Committee on Transportation.

  5. House

    None

Official Summary Text

An Act Regarding Vehicle Inspection and Registration
Sponsor:
Senator Nicole Grohoski
Reference committee:
Transportation
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; LTW

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST SPECIAL SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 1342
S.P. 557 In Senate, April 1, 2025
An Act Regarding Vehicle Inspection and Registration
Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 28, 2025. Referred to the Committee on
Transportation pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed.
DAREK M. GRANT
Secretary of the Senate
Presented by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock.

Page 1 - 132LR2062(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 allow a person who registers a motor vehicle that subsequently
6 fails a state inspection to receive a prorated refund of registration fees and excise taxes,
7 within 90 days, or apply the remaining value as a credit toward the registration of another
8 vehicle.
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