The 2009 Citizen Initiatives followed here include Motor Vehicle Excise Tax, TABOR II, and School Consolidation Law Repeal.

Please click on the labeled bar below to access Citizen Initiative resources for that topic area.

In November there will be a ballot question asking voters if they want to cut Maine's motor vehicle excise tax. The Maine Municipal Association opposes this initiative and urges you to Vote No.

The motor vehicle excise tax is an important source of local revenues. These revenues are used for the upkeep, maintenance and construction of more than 13,000 miles of local roads and over 800 bridges.

For more information about this initiative, MMA's opposition and the campaign to defeat it, please Click Here.

In November TABOR II will be on the ballot as an initiated question.  The Maine Municipal Association opposes this initiative and urges you to Vote No.

For more information about this initiative, MMA’s opposition and the campaign to defeat it please Click Here.

 

LD 977 - An Act to Repeal the School District Consolidation Laws