An Act to Establish an Excise Tax on Cannabis Pre-roll and to Change the Tax on Potentially Intoxicating Hemp Products

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1. Died on Adjournment

   4/29/2026

2. Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

   4/29/2026Senate

3. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

   4/8/2026Senate

4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   4/8/2026House

5. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-901) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-621) thereto.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   4/7/2026House

6. Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-901) Report ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 887 Yeas 23 - Nays 9 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-901) READ On motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-621) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-901) READ and ADOPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 888 Yeas 22 - Nays 10 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 Committee Amendment "A" (H-901) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-621) thereto ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-901) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-621) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE Sent down for concurrence

   4/6/2026Senate

7. Unfinished Business

   4/2/2026Senate

8. Unfinished Business

   3/31/2026Senate

9. Reports READ On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF ANY REPORT Unfinished Business

   3/30/2026Senate

10. Reports READ.On motion of Representative SAYRE of Kennebunk, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 684(Yeas 89 - Nays 55 - Absent 5 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-901) 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-901).Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    3/26/2026House

11. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

    6/25/2025House

12. On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to REFERENCE to the Committee on TAXATION Ordered sent down forthwith

    5/14/2025Senate

13. The House INSISTED on REFERENCE to the Committee on TAXATION.ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    5/14/2025House

14. Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS In NON-CONCURRENCE Sent down for concurrence

    5/13/2025Senate

15. On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending REFERENCE Unfinished Business

    5/7/2025Senate

16. Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    5/7/2025House

Bill Text

• Amendment C-A (H-901), adopted by House & Senate

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• Amendment S-A to C-A (S-621), adopted by House & Senate

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• Introduced

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