LD1047

An Act to Impose an Additional Tax on Certain Unearned Income

Failed·5/28/25
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Imposes a 4% tax on capital gains exceeding $250,000, $375,000, or $500,000 based on filing status.

This bill introduces a new tax on capital gains in Maine, effective for tax years starting after January 1, 2025. It imposes a 4% tax on income from capital gains that exceeds specific thresholds based on filing status. For single filers and those married filing separately, the threshold is $250,000; for heads of households, it is $375,000; and for those filing jointly, it is $500,000. This additional tax applies to income derived from capital gains over these amounts.

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Calendar

May 21, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

May 15, 2025

2:00 PM

Hearing

History

May 28, 2025

Senate

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

May 27, 2025

Joint

Reported Out: ONTP

May 21, 2025

Joint

Work Session Held