republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/128/ld-1746.md

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Bill	An Act To Ensure That Low-Income Residents Of The State Have Access To Telephone Services	An Act To Ensure That Low-Income Residents Of The State Have Access To Telephone Services	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	128	LD 1746	Maine LD 1746 (128)	bill	MISCELLANEOUS TAXES MAINE SERVICE PROVIDER TAX LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS EXEMPT	enacted	WOODSOME	1	25	0	2017-12-19	2018-06-25	openstates	ocd-bill/133cc722-15a6-4458-aeca-a56800a15e72	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280067193	3e56719c3535ae8684a83e1ae2fd613bed0424b7112e00be01b2f262437b204d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1746 (128) — An Act To Ensure That Low-Income Residents Of The State Have Access To Telephone Services

Version chain

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

1. Initial Version (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• WOODSOME — primary (person)
• BERRY — cosponsor (person)
• JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
• POULIOT — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-12-19 Received by the Secretary of the Senate on December 19, 2017 and REFERRED to the Committee on ENERGY, UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 referral-committee
• 2018-03-20 Report READ and ACCEPTED.
• 2018-03-20 READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2018-03-20 Committee Amendment "A" (S-390) READ and ADOPTED. passage
• 2018-03-20 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-390). reading-2
• 2018-03-20 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
• 2018-03-22 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2018-03-22 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2018-03-22 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-390).
• 2018-03-22 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2018-03-27 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2018-03-27 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2018-03-28 On motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2018-05-02 CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 748.
• 2018-06-20 On Motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
• 2018-06-20 Under suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-390)
• 2018-06-20 On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-524) READ and ADOPTED
• 2018-06-20 PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-390) AND Senate Amendment "A" (S-524) In NON-CONCURRENCE
• 2018-06-20 Sent down for concurrence
• 2018-06-21 The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-390) andSenate Amendment "A" (S-524).
• 2018-06-21 ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2018-06-21 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2018-06-21 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2018-06-21 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2018-06-25 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/133cc722-15a6-4458-aeca-a56800a15e72. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).