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MaineLD 1013132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)Senate

An Act to Protect Taxpayers by Requiring Referenda on Significant Municipal Debt

Sponsored By: Timothy E. Nangle (Democratic)

In Committee

MUNICIPALITIESMUNICIPALITIES - TAX EXPENDITURES

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Timothy E. Nangle

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 92 • No: 84

House vote • 5/14/2025

ACC MIN OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP

Yes: 74 • No: 68

Senate vote • 5/13/2025

ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT

Yes: 18 • No: 16

Actions Timeline

  1. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

    5/22/2025House

  2. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland The Senate INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-72) Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-72) Sent down for concurrence

    5/20/2025Senate

  3. Reports READ.On motion of Representative SALISBURY of Westbrook, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 137(Yeas 74 - Nays 68 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    5/14/2025House

  4. Reports READ On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-72) Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 147 Yeas 18 - Nays 16 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Bill READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (S-72) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-72) Sent down forthwith for concurrence

    5/13/2025Senate

  5. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

    3/21/2025Senate

  6. Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 12, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

    3/12/2025Senate

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