Maine House Bill 229
Session 132
An Act To Bring Fairness In Income Taxes To Maine Families By Adjusting The Tax Brackets And Tax Rates
Active
Failed in House on Apr 29, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
229
State
Maine
Session
132
Motion Text
Enactment
House Roll Call Votes
Other
Yes
Yes
ARCHER of Saco
Yes
BUNKER of Farmington
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FAIRCLOTH of Bangor
Yes
FARRIN of Jefferson
Yes
FLYNN of Albion
No
FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor
Yes
Other
JACKSON of Oxford
No
Yes
JULIA of Waterville
Yes
LANCE of Paris
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MCCABE of Lewiston
Yes
MCINTYRE of Lowell
No
Yes
MINGO of Calais
No
Yes
PUGH of Portland
Yes
Other
Other
Yes
WADSWORTH of Hiram
No
WEBB of Durham
Yes
Yes
Summary
Unavailable
Amendment C-A (H-649)
Amendment C-B (H-1036)
Amendment C-A (H-649) - Fiscal Note
Amendment C-B (H-1036) - Fiscal Note
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04/29/2026
House
The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
04/09/2026
House
Later today assigned.
04/09/2026
House
On motion of Representative HASENFUS of Readfield, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.
04/09/2026
House
Reports READ.
04/08/2026
Maine Legislature
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
03/12/2026
Maine Legislature
Voted - Divided Report
03/12/2026
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held
06/25/2025
House
Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
06/18/2025
Maine Legislature
Carry Over Approved
06/17/2025
House
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
06/17/2025
House
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to COMMIT the Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on TAXATION.
06/16/2025
Senate
Sent down for concurrence
06/16/2025
Senate
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on TAXATION in NON-CONCURRENCE.
06/16/2025
Senate
Taken from the table by the President
06/13/2025
Senate
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ENACTMENT
06/13/2025
House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
06/13/2025
House
(Yeas 76 - Nays 71 - Absent 2 - Excused 2)
06/13/2025
House
ROLL CALL NO. 474
06/13/2025
House
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
06/12/2025
Senate
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-649) in concurrence
06/12/2025
Senate
Committee Amendment "A" (H-649) READ and ADOPTED.
06/12/2025
Senate
Bill READ ONCE.
06/12/2025
Senate
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 476 Yeas 18 - Nays 17
06/12/2025
Senate
Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot asked and received leave of the Senate to Withdraw their motion to Table Until Later in Today's Session.
06/12/2025
Senate
Motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot to Table Until Later in Today's Session
06/12/2025
Senate
On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
06/12/2025
Senate
Reports Read
06/11/2025
Maine Legislature
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
06/11/2025
House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
06/11/2025
House
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-649).
06/11/2025
House
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
06/11/2025
House
Committee Amendment "A" (H-649) was READ and ADOPTED.
06/11/2025
House
The Bill was READ ONCE.
06/11/2025
House
(Yeas 75 - Nays 67 - Absent 7 - Excused 2)
06/11/2025
House
ROLL CALL NO. 441
06/11/2025
House
On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
06/11/2025
House
Reports READ.
05/21/2025
Maine Legislature
Voted - Divided Report
05/21/2025
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held
04/10/2025
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED
03/21/2025
House
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
03/13/2025
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED
01/16/2025
House
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
01/16/2025
House
Received by the Clerk of the House on January 16, 2025.
Sources
ME Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 16, 2025 8:33:53 PM
Record Updated
May 9, 2026 7:03:53 AM