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ME · LD2078FINAL · 7 COSPONSORS

An Act to Exempt from Sales Tax the Sale and Delivery of All Residential Electricity

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This bill creates a refundable "Electricity Cost Fairness Credit" for Maine residents and part-year residents, starting in tax year 2026. The credit amount, up to $600, varies based on filing status and number of dependents, and it will be reduced for higher incomes and adjusted for inflation each year. Certain individuals, such as those filing separate returns or claimed as dependents, are not eligible for the credit.

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Sponsorship · 8 Sponsors
Democrat6Republican1Independent1Other0
  • D · PrimeKilton Webb
  • R · CoBruce Bickford
  • D · CoSally Cluchey
  • D · CoHolly Eaton
  • D · CoWayne Farrin
  • I · CoSharon Frost
  • D · CoParnell Terry
  • D · CoMichael Tipping
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