Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1390: Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State to Develop Recommendations for a Multiyear Registration System for National Car Rental Companies
Status: Signed into law, June 15, 2025
What the bill says
From the engrossed text:
LAW WITHOUT CHAPTER GOVERNOR'S SIGNATURE 78 JUNE 15, 2025 RESOLVES STATE OF MAINE _____ IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE _____ H.P. 912 - L.D. 1390 Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State to Develop Recommendations for a Multiyear Registration System for National Car Rental Companies Preamble. Whereas, a multiyear registration system simplifies the registration, renewal and management process for entities that own and rent large numbers of motor vehicles; and Whereas, the Secretary of State previously developed and implemented a successful long-term registration program for trailers and semitrailers nationwide pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 29-A, section 512 that has generated significant income for the State; and Whereas, other states have implemented a multiyear registration system for motor vehicles that has simplified the registration and management of motor vehicle rentals for national car rental companies in those states and in turn has generated funds in registration fees and excise taxes; now, therefore, be it Sec. 1. Recommendations for multiyear registration system. Resolved: That the Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Motor Vehicles, with input from the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of State Police, shall consider and develop recommendations on how to implement a multiyear registration and inspection program for national car rental companies in the State. Sec. 2. Submission of report. Resolved: That …
Sponsors
- Wayne Parry (R, 140) · primary sponsor
- Lydia Crafts (D, 46)
- Richard Mason (R, 97)
- Timothy Nangle (D, 26)
- James White (R, 30)
Latest actions
- : FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
- : FINALLY PASSED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-277) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-277), in concurrence.Ordered sent down forthwith.
- : CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAYUnder suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-277).Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION in concurrence
- : Committee on Transportation suggested and ordered printed. The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on TRANSPORTATION.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Subjects: Legislature, REGISTRATION, Senate, Lottery proceeds, Other, MOTOR VEHICLES
Common questions
- What is LD1390?
- LD1390 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State to Develop Recommendations for a Multiyear Registration System for National Car Rental Companies.
- What is the status of LD1390?
- Signed into law as of June 15, 2025. Latest action: FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. (June 2, 2025).
- Who sponsored LD1390?
- Wayne Parry (R, 140), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD1390?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1390&snum=132
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