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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Allow A Grace Period For The Payment Of Excise Tax For Adult Use Cannabis Cultivation Facilities"
description: "An Act To Allow A Grace Period For The Payment Of Excise Tax For Adult Use Cannabis Cultivation Facilities"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 1654"
citation: "Maine LD 1654 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CANNABIS", "EXCISE TAX", "MISCELLANEOUS TAXES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David BOYER"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 33
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-04-15"
last_action: "2026-01-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fcc79028-e1e8-4c48-b111-f8f25d382c14"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098506"
source_hash: "eb25fddbf6121e2df57f1cbe64c7bcdb5c1b084deb8fbf8751e6eed2e207f0a4"
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 1654 (132) — An Act To Allow A Grace Period For The Payment Of Excise Tax For Adult Use Cannabis Cultivation Facilities
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment C-A (H-620)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1095&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Amendment S-A to C-A (S-480)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1095&item=4&snum=132)
3. **Chapter 504** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1095&item=6&snum=132)
4. **LD 1654 HP 1095** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1095&item=1&snum=132)
## Sponsors
- David BOYER — primary (person)
- Ann FREDERICKS — cosponsor (person)
- Bruce BICKFORD — cosponsor (person)
- Laura SUPICA — cosponsor (person)
- Michael TIPPING — cosponsor (person)
- Quentin CHAPMAN — cosponsor (person)
- Shelley RUDNICKI — cosponsor (person)
- Stacy BRENNER — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas LAVIGNE — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-04-15** Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed.
- **2025-04-15** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-15** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-04-15** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on TAXATION in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-10** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-06-10** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-06-10** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-620). `reading-3`
- **2025-06-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-11** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2025-06-11** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-06-11** Committee Amendment "A" (H-620) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-06-11** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-620), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-06-11** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2025-06-11** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2025-06-11** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-12** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
- **2025-06-25** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
- **2025-06-25** On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-620) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-25** On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-620) was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-25** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-480) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-620) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-06-25** Committee Amendment "A" (H-620) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-480) thereto ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-620) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-480) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE. `reading-3`
- **2025-06-25** Sent down for concurrence.
- **2025-06-25** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-620) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-480) thereto. `reading-3`
- **2025-06-25** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2025-06-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-07-08** HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
- **2026-01-11** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law`
- **2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-05-22T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-06-10T04:00:00+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/fcc79028-e1e8-4c48-b111-f8f25d382c14`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).