LD1960Introduced in the Senate
An Act to Exempt Electronic Smoking Devices or Other Tobacco Products Containing Ingestible Hemp from the Tax Imposed on Tobacco Products
Introduced by Rachel Talbot Ross, District 28
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Official description
An Act to Exempt Electronic Smoking Devices or Other Tobacco Products Containing Ingestible Hemp from the Tax Imposed on Tobacco Products
Where it stands
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
June 18, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Recede And Concur RC #572 · June 18, 2025
38
Yes
110
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
151 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lucien Daigle | 1 | No |
| Roger Albert | 2 | No |
| Mark Babin | 3 | No |
| Timothy Guerrette | 4 | No |
| Joseph Underwood | 5 | No |
| Donald Ardell | 6 | No |
| Gregory Swallow | 7 | Yes |
| Tracy Quint | 8 | No |
| Arthur Mingo | 9 | No |
| William Tuell | 10 | No |
Bill history
Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION.
In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to REFERENCE to the Committee on TAXATION
Ordered sent down forthwith
Work Session Held
Voted: Divided Report
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Reports Read
On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED
Bill READ ONCE
Committee Amendment "A" (S-231) READ and ADOPTED.
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-231)
Sent down for concurrence
Reports READ.
Motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.
ROLL CALL NO. 308 (Yeas 52 - Nays 91 - Absent 8 - Excused 0)
On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION.
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Taken from the table by the President
On motion by Senator TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED from PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-231)
On motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-430) READ and ADOPTED
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-231) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-430) in NON-CONCURRENCE
Sent down for concurrence
Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford MOVED to INSIST.
Motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston to RECEDE and CONCUR to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-231) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-430) FAILED.
ROLL CALL NO. 572 (Yeas 38 - Nays 110 - Absent 1 - Excused 2)
Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report.
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland The Senate INSISTED on PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-231) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-430) thereto.
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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