Bill Sponsor
Maine House Bill 1957
Session 132
An Act To Promote Film Production In Maine
Active
Active
Failed in Senate on Apr 29, 2026
First Action
May 7, 2025
Latest Action
Apr 29, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1957
State
Maine
Session
132
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Unknown
Matthea DAUGHTRY
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
Failed on March 26, 2026
Motion Text
ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
ARCHER of Saco
No
Unknown
BUNKER of Farmington
No
Unknown
FAIRCLOTH of Bangor
No
Unknown
FARRIN of Jefferson
No
Unknown
FLYNN of Albion
No
Unknown
FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor
No
Unknown
HARRIMAN of Lewiston
No
Unknown
JACKSON of Oxford
No
Unknown
JULIA of Waterville
No
Unknown
LANCE of Paris
No
Unknown
MCCABE of Lewiston
No
Unknown
MCINTYRE of Lowell
No
Unknown
MINGO of Calais
No
Unknown
PUGH of Portland
No
Unknown
WADSWORTH of Hiram
No
Unknown
WEBB of Durham
No
Summary
Unavailable
04/29/2026
Senate
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
04/06/2026
Senate
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
04/06/2026
House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
04/06/2026
House
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
04/06/2026
Senate
Ordered sent down forthwith.
04/06/2026
Senate
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-900) in concurrence.
04/06/2026
Senate
Committee Amendment "A" (H-900) READ and ADOPTED
04/06/2026
Senate
READ ONCE
04/06/2026
Senate
Subsequently The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-900) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
04/06/2026
Senate
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 873 Yeas 12 - Nays 21 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
04/06/2026
Senate
ACCEPTANCE of The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report In NON-CONCURRENCE FAILED
04/06/2026
Senate
Taken from the table by the President
03/30/2026
Senate
On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending Motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock to ACCEPT The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report in NON-CONCURRENCE.
03/30/2026
Senate
Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock moved to ACCEPT The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report in NON-CONCURRENCE.
03/30/2026
Senate
Reports READ.
03/26/2026
House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
03/26/2026
House
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-900).
03/26/2026
House
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
03/26/2026
House
Committee Amendment "A" (H-900) was READ and ADOPTED.
03/26/2026
House
The Bill was READ ONCE.
03/26/2026
House
Subsequently, on motion of Representative SAYRE of Kennebunk, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
03/26/2026
House
(Yeas 26 - Nays 116 - Absent 7 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
03/26/2026
House
ROLL CALL NO. 683
03/26/2026
House
Motion of Representative SAYRE of Kennebunk to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.
03/26/2026
House
Reports READ.
03/25/2026
Maine Legislature
Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
03/11/2026
Maine Legislature
Voted - Divided Report
03/11/2026
Maine Legislature
Work Session Reconsidered
01/13/2026
Maine Legislature
Voted - Divided Report
01/13/2026
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held
10/17/2025
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED
06/25/2025
Maine Legislature
Carry Over Approved
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.
06/05/2025
Maine Legislature
Carry Over Requested
06/05/2025
Maine Legislature
Work Session Reconsidered - TABLED
05/22/2025
Maine Legislature
Voted - Divided Report
05/22/2025
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held
05/07/2025
Senate
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence
05/07/2025
House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
05/07/2025
House
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.
05/07/2025
House
Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.