# Maine LD 1879: An Act to Support Maine's Agricultural Economy by Increasing Revenue from the Corporate Income Tax Maine LD 1879, An Act to Support Maine's Agricultural Economy by Increasing Revenue from the Corporate Income Tax, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by William Pluecker (Independent); status failed, last action 2026-04-29 (Died on Adjournment) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1879-132 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Maine LD 1879 - State: Maine - Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) - Title: An Act to Support Maine's Agricultural Economy by Increasing Revenue from the Corporate Income Tax - Status: failed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-05-01 - Last action: 2026-04-29, Died on Adjournment - Sponsor: William Pluecker (Independent) - Cosponsors: 6 - Subjects: INCOME TAX, INCOME TAX - CORPORATIONS - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 5 (255 yes, 242 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: William Pluecker (Independent), House - Cosponsor: Anne Graham (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Cheryl Golek (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Janice Dodge (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kilton Webb (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nina Milliken (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sophia Warren (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-06-13 | House | Enactment | pass | 82 | 63 | | | 2025-06-12 | Senate | RECEDE AND CONCUR | pass | 18 | 16 | | | 2025-06-11 | House | RECEDE AND CONCUR | fail | 65 | 78 | | | 2025-06-10 | Senate | ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT | fail | 13 | 18 | | | 2025-06-10 | House | ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | pass | 77 | 67 | | ## Actions (11) - 2026-04-29: Died on Adjournment - 2026-04-29: Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) (Senate) - 2025-06-25: CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800. (Senate) - 2025-06-13: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence (Senate) - 2025-06-13: PASSED TO BE ENACTED. ROLL CALL NO. 475(Yeas 82 - Nays 63 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2025-06-12: Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-571) PREVAILED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 472 Yeas 18 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 1 Subsequently, READ ONCE Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-571) in concurrence. (Senate) - 2025-06-11: On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION Unfinished Business (Senate) - 2025-06-11: Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST. Motion of Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor to RECEDE and CONCUR to ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED.ROLL CALL NO. 430(Yeas 65 - Nays 78 - Absent 6 - Excused 2)Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-571) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2025-06-10: Reports ReadMotion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 442 Yeas 13 - Nays 18 - Excused 3 - Absent 1 Subsequently, The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE Sent down for concurrence (Senate) - 2025-06-10: Reports READ.On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 408(Yeas 77 - Nays 67 - Absent 5 - Excused 2)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-571) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-571). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House) - 2025-05-01: Received by the Clerk of the House on May 1, 2025.The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. (House) ## Bill text - Amendment C-A (H-571), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1250&item=2&snum=132) - Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1250&item=1&snum=132) ## Related bills - LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program (failed) - LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement (failed) - LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families (failed) - LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (failed) - LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State Employees (failed) - LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit (failed) ## Sources - [Amendment C-A (H-571), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1250&item=2&snum=132) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1250&item=1&snum=132) ## Related - [LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1522-132) - [LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD2067-132) - [LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1665-132) - [LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retiremen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1872-132) - [LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1611-132) - [LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1294-132) - [Maine bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/maine/bills) - [Maine state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/maine) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1879-132 (as of 2026-10-17).