ME LD1964 | 2023-2024 | 131st Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 99-1-1)
Status: Failed on July 26 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-07-26 - In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Create the Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program

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Title

An Act to Create the Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program

Sponsors

Sen. Matthea Larsen Daughtry [D]Rep. Mana Abdi [D]Rep. Daniel Ankeles [D]Rep. Poppy Arford [D]
Sen. Donna Bailey [D]Sen. Joseph Baldacci [D]Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center [D]Rep. Arthur Bell [D]
Sen. Richard Bennett [R]Rep. James Boyle [D]Rep. Michael Brennan [D]Sen. Stacy Brenner [D]
Rep. William Bridgeo [D]Sen. Anne Carney [D]Sen. Benjamin Chipman [D]Rep. Kristen Cloutier [D]
Rep. Sally Cluchey [D]Rep. Benjamin Collings [D]Rep. Lynn Copeland [D]Rep. Lydia Crafts [D]
Rep. Margaret Craven [D]Rep. Edward Crockett [D]Sen. Glenn Curry [D]Rep. Deqa Dhalac [D]
Rep. Janice Dodge [D]Rep. Victoria Doudera [D]Sen. Jill Duson [D]Rep. Holly Eaton [D]
Rep. Jessica Fay [D]Rep. Andrew Gattine [D]Rep. Valli Geiger [D]Rep. Traci Gere [D]
Rep. Cheryl Golek [D]Rep. Anne Graham [D]Rep. Lori Gramlich [D]Sen. Nicole Grohoski [D]
Rep. Allison Hepler [D]Sen. Craig Hickman [D]Rep. Daniel Hobbs [D]Sen. Henry Ingwersen [D]
Sen. Troy Jackson [D]Rep. Rebecca Jauch [D]Rep. Christopher Kessler [D]Rep. Amy Kuhn [D]
Sen. David LaFountain [D]Rep. Michel Lajoie [D]Rep. Raegan LaRochelle [D]Sen. Mark Lawrence [D]
Rep. Adam Lee [D]Rep. Grayson Lookner [D]Rep. Colleen Madigan [D]Rep. Marc Malon [D]
Rep. Anne-Marie Mastraccio [D]Rep. Kristi Mathieson [D]Rep. Ann Matlack [D]Rep. Michele Meyer [D]
Rep. Rebecca Millett [D]Rep. Nina Milliken [D]Rep. Karen Montell [D]Rep. Matthew Moonen [D]
Rep. Stephen Moriarty [D]Rep. Kelly Murphy [D]Sen. Timothy Nangle [D]Rep. Kevin O'Connell [D]
Rep. Margaret O'Neil [D]Rep. Laurie Osher [D]Rep. Sean Paulhus [D]Rep. Anne Perry [D]
Rep. Joseph Perry [D]Sen. Teresa Pierce [D]Rep. Jane Pringle [D]Sen. Joseph Rafferty [D]
Rep. Ambureen Rana [D]Rep. Lois Galgay Reckitt [D]Sen. Cameron Reny [D]Rep. Morgan Rielly [D]
Rep. Tiffany Roberts-Lovell [D]Rep. Amy Roeder [D]Sen. Margaret Rotundo [D]Rep. Walter Runte [D]
Rep. Ronald Russell [D]Rep. Melanie Sachs [D]Rep. Suzanne Salisbury [D]Rep. Holly Sargent [D]
Rep. Daniel Sayre [D]Rep. Daniel Shagoury [D]Rep. Kathleen Shaw [D]Rep. Erin Sheehan [D]
Rep. Charles Skold [D]Rep. Holly Stover [D]Rep. Laura Supica [D]Rep. Rachel Talbot Ross [D]
Rep. Maureen Terry [D]Sen. Michael Tipping [D]Sen. Eloise Vitelli [D]Rep. Sophia Warren [I]
Rep. Bruce White [D]Rep. Lynne Williams [D]Rep. James Worth [D]Rep. Samuel Zager [D]
Rep. Stanley Zeigler [D]

Roll Calls

2023-06-23 - House - Enactment RC #328 (Y: 74 N: 52 NV: 0 Abs: 25) [PASS]
2023-06-22 - House - Adopt Hah-703 To Cas-385 RC #310 (Y: 63 N: 77 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [FAIL]
2023-06-22 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #309 (Y: 79 N: 65 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2023-06-21 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #414 (Y: 22 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-07-26SenateIn possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
2023-06-23SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2023-06-23HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-23HouseROLL CALL NO. 328 (Yeas 74 - Nays 52 - Absent 25 - Excused 0)
2023-06-23HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2023-06-22HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-06-22HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-385).
2023-06-22HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2023-06-22HouseSubsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (S-385) was ADOPTED.
2023-06-22HouseROLL CALL NO. 310 (Yeas 63 - Nays 77 - Absent 10 - Excused 1)
2023-06-22HouseOn motion of Representative BRADSTREET of Vassalboro, House Amendment "A" (H-703) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-385) FAILED ADOPTION.
2023-06-22HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-385) was READ.
2023-06-22HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2023-06-22HouseROLL CALL NO. 309 (Yeas 79 - Nays 65 - Absent 6 - Excused 1)
2023-06-22HouseOn motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2023-06-22HouseReports READ.
2023-06-21SenateSent down for concurrence
2023-06-21SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-385)
2023-06-21SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-385) READ and ADOPTED
2023-06-21SenateREAD ONCE
2023-06-21SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 414 Yeas 22 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
2023-06-21SenateOn motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
2023-06-21SenateReports READ
2023-06-20JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2023-06-01JointVoted: Divided Report
2023-06-01JointWork Session Held
2023-05-18HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2023-05-18HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING.
2023-05-18SenateCommittee on LABOR AND HOUSING suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1964&snum=131
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0800&item=1&snum=131
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0800&item=2&snum=131
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN196401.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_131st/fiscalpdfs/FN196402.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280089486&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=414
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280089486&chamber=House&serialnumber=309
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280089486&chamber=House&serialnumber=310
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280089486&chamber=House&serialnumber=328

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