ME LD234 | 2011-2012 | 125th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Failed on May 31 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-31 - (H) The Bill was in possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption to Commercial Horticulturists

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Title

An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption to Commercial Horticulturists

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-31 (H) The Bill was in possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
2012-05-17 (H) On motion of Representative CURTIS of Madison, Tabled unassigned PENDING FURTHER ACTION.
2012-05-17 (H) Speaker laid before the House
2012-05-17 (H) Later today assigned.
2012-05-17 (H) On motion of Representative CURTIS of Madison, TABLED pending FURTHER ACTION.
2012-05-17 (H) Subsequently, Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) was ADOPTED.
2012-05-17 (H) Subsequently, the Chair RULED that House Amendment "A" (H-978) was not GERMANE to the Bill.
2012-05-17 (H) Representative CURTIS of Madison ASKED the Chair to RULE if House Amendment "A" (H-978) was GERMANE to the Bill.
2012-05-17 (H) On motion of Representative CAIN of Orono, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of House Amendment "A" (H-978) to Committee Amendment "B" (H-687).
2012-05-17 (H) Subsequently, Senate Amendment "A" (S-593) to Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) was INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.
2012-05-17 (H) Subsequently, the Chair RULED that Representative MOULTON of York's point of order was not timely.
2012-05-17 (H) Speaker laid before the House
2012-05-17 (H) Subsequently, the Bill was TABLED by the Speaker pending RULING OF THE CHAIR.
2012-05-17 (H) Representative MOULTON of York ASKED the Chair to RULE if Senate Amendment "A" (S-593) was GERMANE to the Bill.
2012-05-17 (H) Representative CUSHING of Hampden MOVED to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE Senate Amendment "A" (S-593) to Committee Amendment "B" (H-687).
2012-05-17 (H) Senate Amendment "A" (S-593) to Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) was READ.
2012-05-17 (H) On further motion of the same Representative, House Amendment "A" (H-978) to Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) was READ and ADOPTED.
2012-05-17 (H) On motion of Representative CUSHING of Hampden, the House RECEDED.
2012-05-16 (S) Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
2012-05-16 (S) PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-593) thereto, in NON-CONCURRENCE.
2012-05-16 (S) Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-593) thereto ADOPTED, in NON-CONCURRENCE.
2012-05-16 (S) PREVAILED
2012-05-16 (S) (26 -Yeas, 9 -Nays, 0 -Excused, 0 -Absent)
2012-05-16 (S) Roll Call Number 505
2012-05-16 (S) On further motion by same Senator, Senate Amendment "A" (S-593) to Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) READ and ADOPTED. (Remarks Made) (Roll Call Ordered)
2012-05-16 (S) On further motion by same Senator, under further suspension of the Rules, RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "B" (H-687), in concurrence.
2012-05-16 (S) On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock, under suspension of the Rules, RECONSIDERED PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (H-687), in concurrence.
2012-05-16 (S) TAKEN from the Special Appropriations Table by Senator ROSEN of Hancock.
2012-02-15 (S) On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock, PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE, pending ENACTMENT, in concurrence.
2012-02-15 (S) On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock, PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE, pending ENACTMENT, in concurrence.
2012-02-14 (H) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2012-02-14 (H) PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2012-02-09 (S) READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) , in concurrence.
2012-02-09 (S) COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY Senator Rosen, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2012-02-08 (S) ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2012-02-08 (S) Committee Amendment "B" (H-687) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
2012-02-08 (S) READ ONCE.
2012-02-08 (S) Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
2012-02-07 (H) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2012-02-07 (H) The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-687)
2012-02-07 (H) CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2012-02-07 (H) Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary Representative RICHARDSON of Carmel, Chair, House of Representatives Report Accepted.
2012-02-02 (H) CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2011-06-29 (H) Carried over to any special and/or regular session of the 125th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1190.
2011-06-29 (S) CARRIED OVER TO ANY SPECIAL OR REGULAR SESSION OF THE 125TH LEGISLATURE PURSUANT TO JOINT ORDER HP 1190
2011-06-28 (H) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2011-06-28 (H) The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to COMMITTING the Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on TAXATION.
2011-06-28 (S) Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Taxation Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
2011-06-28 (S) On motion by Senator ROSEN of Hancock TAKEN FROM THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE
2011-05-16 (S) On motion by Senator KATZ of Kennebec PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
2011-05-16 (H) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2011-05-16 (H) PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2011-05-11 (S) READ A SECOND TIME PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-153) in concurrence
2011-05-11 (S) COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY Senator Rosen, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
2011-05-10 (S) ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
2011-05-10 (S) Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-153) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence
2011-05-05 (H) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2011-05-05 (H) The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-153)
2011-05-05 (H) CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2011-05-05 (H) Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary Representative RICHARDSON of Carmel, Chair, House of Representatives Report Accepted.
2011-05-03 (H) CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2011-02-03 (S) On motion by Senator Trahan of Lincoln, REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION and ordered printed, in concurrence.
2011-02-01 (H) Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2011-02-01 (H) The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.
2011-02-01 (H) Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.

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