---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Amend Certain State Tax Laws"
description: "An Act To Amend Certain State Tax Laws"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 2188"
citation: "Maine LD 2188 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EXEMPT ITEMS", "PROVISIONS REVISED", "SALES AND USE TAX"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniel SAYRE"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-02-03"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8c81c4df-a9d3-403e-9d8a-6f1d554bb277"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101453"
source_hash: "15027bdc4d1077bfbff9116d9db04bf2e012fd4d248176ac0dc2a34913ec03f6"
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 2188 (132) — An Act To Amend Certain State Tax Laws

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (H-920)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1469&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 662** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1469&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 2188 HP 1469** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1469&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Daniel SAYRE — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-03** Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.
- **2026-02-03** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION. `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-03** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-02-03** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-30** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2026-03-30** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2026-03-30** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-920). `reading-3`
- **2026-03-30** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-02** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2026-04-02** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-04-02** Committee Amendment "A" (H-920) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-04-02** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-920), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-04-02** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2026-04-02** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2026-04-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-06** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2026-03-27T04:00:00+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/8c81c4df-a9d3-403e-9d8a-6f1d554bb277`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).