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LD 1734·ME·senate

An Act To Exempt Over-The-Counter Medicines From The Sales And Use Tax

FailedFiled Apr 22, 2025
Sponsor: Matthea DAUGHTRY
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Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

Apr 29, 2026

Summary

The bill would remove the sales tax on a wide range of over‑the‑counter drugs that meet FDA labeling requirements, adding them to the current exemption for prescription medicines. It covers items such as antacids, contraceptives, cough and cold products, and other listed categories, but specifically excludes cannabis. The measure failed to pass and died when the Senate adjourned sine die.

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