Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 1617: An Act To Lower The Exclusion Amount For The Estate Tax And Create An Exclusion For Family Farms And Aquaculture, Fishing And Wood Harvesting Businesses
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
LD 1617 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on April 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Lower The Exclusion Amount For The Estate Tax And Create An Exclusion For Family Farms And Aquaculture, Fishing And Wood Harvesting Businesses. Primary sponsor: Cheryl Golek (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2025): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl Golek | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 99 |
| Mana Abdi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Rafael Macias | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
| Ambureen Rana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Ellie Sato | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 109 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Reported Out - ONTP
- Voted - ONTP
- Work Session Held
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
- Received by the Clerk of the House on April 11, 2025.