An Act To Permit A Short-Term Waiver From The Minimum Wage For Chronically Unemployed Individuals
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LD 841 — An Act To Permit A Short-Term Waiver From The Minimum Wage For Chronically Unemployed Individuals
Last action — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read LD 841 on the official Maine source →Action History
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Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 118 Yeas 30 - Nays 2 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
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On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
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Reports Read
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Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
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Reports READ.
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Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
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Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
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Voted - Divided Report
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Work Session Held
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The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING in concurrence
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Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING.
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Committee on Labor and Housing suggested and ordered printed.
Sponsors
- Richard T. Bradstreet · Cosponsor
- Mark Walker · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Mark Walker Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- Richard T. Bradstreet Republican
Not signed on (184)
184 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 184 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 30 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 6% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| BRAKEY of Androscoggin | — | Nay |
| CHIPMAN of Cumberland | — | Yea |
| KEIM of Oxford | — | Yea |
| LAFOUNTAIN of Kennebec | — | Not Voting |
| LYFORD of Eddington | — | Yea |
| POULIOT of Kennebec | — | Yea |
| VITELLI of Sagadahoc | — | Yea |
| Henry L. Ingwersen | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne M. Carney | Democrat | Yea |
| Cameron D. Reny | Democrat | Yea |
| Craig V. Hickman | Democrat | Yea |
| Donna Bailey | Democrat | Yea |
| Glenn "Chip" Curry | Democrat | Yea |
| Jill C. Duson | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph E. Rafferty | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph M. Baldacci | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret "Peggy" R. Rotundo | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark W. Lawrence | Democrat | Yea |
| Matthea E.L. Daughtry | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Tipping | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicole C. Grohoski | Democrat | Yea |
| Pinny H. Beebe-Center | Democrat | Yea |
| Stacy F. Brenner | Democrat | Yea |
| Teresa S. Pierce | Democrat | Yea |
| Timothy E. Nangle | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Richard A. Bennett | Independent | Yea |
| Bradlee T. Farrin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Caldwell Jackson | Republican | Yea |
| Harold "Trey" L. Stewart, III | Republican | Yea |
| James D. Libby | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey L. Timberlake | Republican | Yea |
| Marianne Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Matthew A. Harrington | Republican | Yea |
| Russell J. Black | Republican | Yea |
| Stacey K. Guerin | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors LD 841?
- LD 841 is sponsored by Richard T. Bradstreet (Republican) and Mark Walker (Republican).
- What is the current status of LD 841?
- This bill died with 131st Legislature (2023-2024). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track LD 841?
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