Maine LD542: An Act Regarding Municipal Property Tax Levy Limits

What the bill says

An Act Regarding Municipal Property Tax Levy Limits" Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note. SUMMARY 1133 This amendment incorporates a fiscal note. Page 1 - 132LR0547(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT.

From the introduced text:

An Act Regarding Municipal Property Tax Levy Limits" Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note. SUMMARY 1133 This amendment incorporates a fiscal note. Page 1 - 132LR0547(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT

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Sponsors

• Jeffrey Adams (R, 144) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 20, 2025: Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-115) Report FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 190 Yeas 14 - Nays 18 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Subsequently, The Report B Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
2. May 14, 2025: Reports READ On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT Unfinished Business
3. May 13, 2025: Reports READ.On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, REPORT B Ought Not to Pass was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 130(Yeas 79 - Nays 62 - Absent 9 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4. March 21, 2025: Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
5. February 11, 2025: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT in concurrence
6. February 11, 2025: Committee on State and Local Government suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

Votes

• Senate RC #190: ACCEPT REPORT 'A' OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED (May 20, 2025): 14 yea, 18 nay, failed
• House RC #130: ACC REPORT 'B' ONTP (May 13, 2025): 79 yea, 62 nay, passed

Common questions

What is LD542?

LD542 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act Regarding Municipal Property Tax Levy Limits.

What does LD542 do?

In its own words: An Act Regarding Municipal Property Tax Levy Limits" Amend the bill by incorporating the attached fiscal note. SUMMARY 1133 This amendment incorporates a fiscal note. Page 1 - 132LR0547(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT.

What is the status of LD542?

Failed as of May 20, 2025. Latest action: Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to ACCEPT The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-115) Report FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 190 Yeas 14 - Nays 18 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Subsequently, The Report B Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (May 20, 2025).

Who sponsored LD542?

Jeffrey Adams (R, 144).

Where is the official record for LD542?

On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=542&snum=132