---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Exempt From Excise Tax Vehicles Of Active Duty Service Members Stationed Out-Of-State"
description: "An Act To Exempt From Excise Tax Vehicles Of Active Duty Service Members Stationed Out-Of-State"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 2076"
citation: "Maine LD 2076 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EXCISE TAX", "MISCELLANEOUS TAXES", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "ACTIVE DUTY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michael LEMELIN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-12-20"
last_action: "2024-03-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4a31c276-44f8-4663-af91-aafdf42c8bb3"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280091460"
source_hash: "647cf2427fd70eeb4d019c6c0beed091a4b31da9e4e1f64d754f3bc2cbbd2190"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
---

# Maine LD 2076 (131) — An Act To Exempt From Excise Tax Vehicles Of Active Duty Service Members Stationed Out-Of-State

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1335&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1335&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1335&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Michael LEMELIN — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-12-20** Received by the Clerk of the House on December 20, 2023. `receipt`
- **2023-12-20** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-12** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2024-03-12** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2024-03-12** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-812). `reading-3`
- **2024-03-12** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2024-03-13** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2024-03-13** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2024-03-13** Committee Amendment "A" (H-812) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-03-13** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-812), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-03-13** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2024-03-19** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2024-03-19** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2024-03-20** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2024-03-25** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2024-02-20T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2024-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4a31c276-44f8-4663-af91-aafdf42c8bb3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).