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Maine 132

LD 1159

An Act To Prohibit Businesses From Refusing To Accept Cash For In-Person Payments

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Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Maine
Session
132
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
BUSINESS PRACTICES, PAYMENTS IN CASH, SALES
Introduced / first action
2025-03-20 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by Governor

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  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

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  5. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. (Yeas 81 - Nays 66 - Absent 4 - Excused 0)

  7. ROLL CALL NO. 206

  8. On motion of Representative COLLAMORE of Pittsfield, the House RECEDED AND CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of REPORT C Ought to Pass as Amended and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-223).

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  9. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "B" (H-223) In NON-CONCURRENCE

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  10. Committee Amendment "B" (H-223) READ and ADOPTED.

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  11. Bill READ ONCE.

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  12. On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Report C Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (H-223) Report ACCEPTED.

  13. Reports Read

  14. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  15. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-222).

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  16. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  17. Committee Amendment "A" (H-222) was READ and ADOPTED.

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  18. The Bill was READ ONCE.

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  19. On motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.

  20. Reports READ.

  21. Reported Out - OTP-AM/.ONTP/OTP-AM

  22. Voted - Divided Report

  23. Work Session Held

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

  25. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence

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  26. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  27. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

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  28. Committee on Housing and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed.

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