ME LD206 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Failed on May 22 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-22 - Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Failed on May 22 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-22 - Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Protect Maine Businesses by Eliminating the Automatic Cost-of-living Adjustment to the Minimum Hourly Wage
Title
An Act to Protect Maine Businesses by Eliminating the Automatic Cost-of-living Adjustment to the Minimum Hourly Wage
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeffrey Timberlake [R] | Rep. William Faulkingham [R] | Sen. James Libby [R] | Rep. Sheila Lyman [R] |
| Rep. Joshua Morris [R] | Sen. Harold Stewart [R] |
Roll Calls
2025-05-22 - House - Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #176 (Y: 75 N: 66 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2025-05-20 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #189 (Y: 19 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-05-20 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #189 (Y: 19 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-22 | House | Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD) |
| 2025-05-22 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-05-22 | House | ROLL CALL NO. 176 (Yeas 75 - Nays 66 - Absent 10 - Excused 0) |
| 2025-05-22 | House | On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED. |
| 2025-05-22 | House | Reports READ. |
| 2025-05-20 | Senate | Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence |
| 2025-05-20 | Senate | Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 189 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 |
| 2025-05-20 | Senate | On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot to ACCEPT The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report PREVAILED |
| 2025-05-20 | Senate | Taken from the table by the President |
| 2025-05-14 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2025-05-13 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2025-05-07 | Senate | Unfinished Business |
| 2025-05-07 | Senate | On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT |
| 2025-05-05 | Joint | Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM |
| 2025-04-01 | Joint | Voted: Divided Report |
| 2025-04-01 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2025-03-21 | Senate | CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519. |
| 2025-01-14 | House | In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-01-14 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR. |
| 2025-01-14 | Senate | Committee on LABOR suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on LABOR Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence |
