LD1197

An Act to Update the Maine Money Transmission Modernization Act by Removing Provisions of Law Regarding Unhosted Wallets

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Bill removes requirements for unhosted wallets in Maine's Money Transmission Modernization Act.

The bill repeals sections of the Maine Money Transmission Modernization Act that contain requirements for unhosted wallets. These repealed provisions were set to take effect on January 1, 2025, but the bill aims to address concerns about marketplace stability for digital asset businesses and consumers in Maine. The urgency of this legislation is underscored by the legislature's determination that it is immediately necessary for the public peace, health, and safety.

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Calendar

May 8, 2025

9:00 AM

Hearing

May 1, 2025

11:00 AM

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 8, 2025

Joint

Work Session Held