LD 1409 the production incentive bill that freshman State Representative Scott Hamann has been working on since he was elected last fall, is having its first public hearing

Joint Committee on Taxation

10am Room 127 Cross Building State House, Augusta

Call the committee members ASAP, then show-up & show support

L.D. 1409 "An Act To Promote Tourism and Foster Economic Development"

Note: * = Local 481 Endorsed candidate in 2012

* Presented by Representative Scott HAMANN of South Portland

Cosponsored by:

Senator VALENTINO of York,

* Representative KUSIAK of Fairfield,

Representative MCLEAN of Gorham,

Representative BEAR of Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians,

Representative HARVELL of Farmington,

Representative DAUGHTRY of Brunswick,

* Representative GOODE of Bangor, -co-chair of committee and co-sponsor of the bill-

Representative GILBERT of Jay,

* Representative JORGENSEN of Portland

Committee Members

Note: * = Local 481 Endorsed candidate in 2012

* Senator Anne M. Haskell (D-Cumberland), Chair

* Senator Rebecca J. Millett (D-Cumberland)

Senator Douglas A. Thomas (R-Somerset)

* Representative Adam A. Goode (D-Bangor), Chair -also a co-sponsor of this bill-

Representative Stephen S. Stanley (D-Medway)

* Representative Nathan L. Libby (D-Lewiston)

Representative Matthew W. Moonen (D-Portland)

Representative Ryan D. Tipping-Spitz (D-Orono)

Representative L. Gary Knight (R-Livermore Falls)*

Representative Paul Edward Bennett (R-Kennebunk)

Representative Donald G. Marean (R-Hollis)

Representative Roger A. Jackson (R-Oxford)

Representative Joseph E. Brooks (U-Winterport)

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