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Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 1330: An Act To Clarify That A Business'S License Or Subscription To Use Software Is Not Considered A Lease For The Purposes Of Sales And Use Tax

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 1330 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on March 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Clarify That A Business'S License Or Subscription To Use Software Is Not Considered A Lease For The Purposes Of Sales And Use Tax. Primary sponsor: Jack Ducharme (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 12, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jack DucharmePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Sue BernardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Bruce BickfordCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
W. CROCKETTCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Billy Bob FaulkinghamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Steven FosterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Wayne ParryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse140
Tiffany RobertsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse149
Shelley RudnickiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Russ WhiteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
  2. Subsequently, the Senate INSISTED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report In NON-CONCURRENCE.
  3. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 526 Yeas 17 - Nays 18 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
  4. Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to RECEDE AND CONCUR FAILED
  5. Motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland to INSIST to ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report.
  6. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  7. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-638)
  8. Sent down for concurrence
  9. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 467 Yeas 18 - Nays 17 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
  10. On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE PREVAILED
  11. Reports Read
  12. Sent down for concurrence

Showing 12 most recent of 32 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source