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ME LD225
Bill
Status
4/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Brennan
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AI Summary
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Imposes an additional 3% sales tax on rental of living quarters in hotels and lodging places, effective January 1, 2026
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New tax is in addition to existing sales tax already applied to lodging rentals under Maine law
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All revenue from the new tax must be credited directly to the Department of Education
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Funds are designated specifically for school construction and K-12 education
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Creates new Chapter 727 in Maine tax code titled "Hotel and Lodging Place Tax"
Legislative Description
An Act to Reduce Property Taxes and Finance Public School Construction and Education Through a 3 Percent Sales Tax on Hotel and Lodging Place Rentals
Miscellaneous Taxes
Last Action
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
4/8/2025