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

LD 856: An Act To Phase Out The Income 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 856 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Phase Out The Income Tax. Primary sponsor: David Boyer (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Placed in 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): Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David BoyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Sue BernardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Quentin ChapmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Jack DucharmeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Billy Bob FaulkinghamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Paul FlynnCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Ken FredetteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Jeff TimberlakeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Nate WadsworthCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82

“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. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 458 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
  3. On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED
  4. Reports Read
  5. Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
  6. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  7. (Yeas 77 - Nays 65 - Absent 7 - Excused 2)
  8. ROLL CALL NO. 417
  9. On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  10. Reports READ.
  11. Voted - Divided Report
  12. Work Session Reconsidered

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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