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LD852Introduced in the House

An Act to Reduce the Property Tax Burden by Adequately Funding County Jail Operations

Failed

Introduced by John Ducharme, District 71

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Official description

An Act to Reduce the Property Tax Burden by Adequately Funding County Jail Operations

Where it stands

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

April 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety suggested and ordered printed.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY in concurrence

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

  6. Work Session Held

  7. Voted: OTP-AM

  8. Reported Out: OTP-AM

  9. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  10. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  11. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-636).

  12. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  13. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  14. READ ONCE.

  15. Committee Amendment "A" (H-636) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

  16. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-636), in concurrence.

  17. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  18. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  19. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  20. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence

  21. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

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

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