Exempts sales of cannabis for medical use from sales tax in Maine starting January 1, 2026.
This bill amends the Maine Revised Statutes to exempt sales of cannabis for medical use from sales tax, aligning the tax treatment with other medicines sold on a doctor's prescription. Effective January 1, 2026, individuals certified for medical cannabis use under the Maine Medical Use of Cannabis Act will not be subject to sales tax on such purchases. This change aims to create parity in the taxation of medicines.
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