Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1159

Introduced

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Refer

3/20/25

Engrossed

5/22/25

Enrolled

5/27/25

Passed

6/2/25

Caption

An Act to Prohibit Governmental Entities That Charge a Fee for In-person Credit Card Purchases from Refusing to Accept Cash

Latest ME LD1159 Activity

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Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

ME S04153

Prohibits food stores and retail establishments from refusing to accept payment in cash; provides a civil penalty will be assessed for such actions.

ME A07929

Prohibits food stores and retail establishments from refusing to accept payment in cash; provides a civil penalty will be assessed for such actions.

ME S300

Prohibits businesses from charging convenience fees on cash transactions.

ME S595

Prohibits seller from charging credit card surcharges; establishes notice requirements for credit card minimums and cash discounts.

ME A4807

Prohibits seller from charging credit card surcharges; establishes notice requirements for credit card minimums and cash discounts.

ME HB1974

Prohibits temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefit cards from being used at ATMs or to access cash, and limits the items that may be purchased with TANF benefits

ME HB315

Prohibits temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefit cards from being used at ATMs or to access cash, and limits the items that may be purchased with TANF benefits

ME S1705

Prohibits use of new merchant category code by credit card companies for purchases of firearms and ammunitions.

ME A1251

Prohibits use of new merchant category code by credit card companies for purchases of firearms and ammunitions.

ME SB2102

Credit card transactions; prohibiting issuers from charging certain fees; prohibiting issuers from penalizing merchants; requiring issuer to disclose information. Effective date.

Similar Bills

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