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Maine Virtual-Currency Unclaimed Property Act LD 1969 / HP 1313 Enacted Details Draft Intro Committee Passed Enacted Effective

Sponsored by Rep. Morgan Rielly (D)

An Act to Amend the Maine Revised Unclaimed Property Act and Clarify the Definition of “Virtual Currency”

Maine’s 2026 amendment to the Revised Unclaimed Property Act adds virtual currency as a property type and sets rules for abandonment, custody, liquidation, owner notice, and recovery.

Last action: Apr 13, 2026 - Governor signed Public Law 2025, chapter 675 on Apr. 13, 2026.

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Maine Virtual Currency Kiosk Act LD 1339 / SP 553 Effective Details Draft Intro Committee Passed Enacted Effective

Sponsored by Sen. Glenn “Chip” Curry (D)

An Act to Regulate Virtual Currency Kiosks

Maine law regulating virtual currency kiosks through money transmitter licensing, kiosk location disclosure, fee and transaction caps, risk disclosures, records, cybersecurity rules, and fraud-refund procedures.

Last action: Jun 12, 2025 - Governor signed emergency measure; Public Law 2025, chapter 285.

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Maine Digital Asset Taxation Study Commission LD 1475 / HP 967 Expired Details Draft Intro Committee Passed Enacted Effective

Sponsored by Rep. Grayson Lookner (D)

Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study the Taxation of Digital Assets

Maine LD 1475 would have created a 10-member commission to study taxation of digital assets, including cryptocurrency and NFTs. The measure was reported Ought Not to Pass and placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) on May 21, 2025.

Last action: May 21, 2025 - Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3, placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

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