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

LD 1954: An Act To Lower Household Costs By Expanding The Sales Tax Exemption For Certain Grocery Staples Sold In Grocery Stores

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 1954 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on May 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Lower Household Costs By Expanding The Sales Tax Exemption For Certain Grocery Staples Sold In Grocery Stores. Primary sponsor: Mattie Daughtry (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mattie DaughtryPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Chip CurryCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Flavia DeBritoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse64
Billy Bob FaulkinghamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Rachel HendersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Ben HymesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Adam LeeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Joe MartinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Tim NangleCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Charles SkoldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119

“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. Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
  2. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
  5. Reported Out - OTP-AM
  6. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  7. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-615).
  8. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
  9. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
  10. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
  11. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-615).
  12. Committee Amendment "A" (S-615) READ and ADOPTED.

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

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