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ME LD 618

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An Act To Allow Minors Under 16 Years Of Age To Work Until 9 P.M. During The School Year And Until 10 P.M. During Summer Vacation

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 618 pass?

No. ME LD 618 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-05-14). Latest recorded action (2025-05-14): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) Roll Call Number 163 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

What is ME LD 618 about?

ME LD 618 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Allow Minors Under 16 Years Of Age To Work Until 9 P.M. During The School Year And Until 10 P.M. During Summer Vacation”.

Who sponsors ME LD 618?

David BOYER is the primary sponsor of ME LD 618, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-05-14 — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) Roll Call Number 163 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • David BOYERprimary
  • Abden SIMMONScosponsor
  • Chad PERKINScosponsor
  • Mathew MCINTYREcosponsor
  • Richard MASONcosponsor
  • Russell WHITEcosponsor
  • Robert FOLEYcosponsor
  • Quentin CHAPMANcosponsor
  • Steven BISHOPcosponsor
  • Matthew HARRINGTONcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-20

    Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025.

    receipt

  2. 2025-02-20

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-03-21

    Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  4. 2025-05-13

    Reports READ.

  5. 2025-05-13

    On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

    committee-failure

  6. 2025-05-13

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  7. 2025-05-14

    Reports Read

  8. 2025-05-14

    On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED

  9. 2025-05-14

    Roll Call Ordered

  10. 2025-05-14

    Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) Roll Call Number 163 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

    failure

  11. 2025-03-25

    Work Session Held

  12. 2025-03-25

    Voted - Divided Report

  13. 2025-05-09

    Reported Out - ONTP/OTP

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Documents

Votes

  • ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT

    2025-05-14 · pass · 20-14

    Member-level votes (35)
    • BAILEY of York: yes
    • BALDACCI of Penobscot: yes
    • BEEBE-CENTER of Knox: yes
    • BENNETT of Oxford: no
    • BERNARD of Aroostook: no
    • BICKFORD of Androscoggin: no
    • BLACK of Franklin: no
    • BRADSTREET of Kennebec: no
    • BRENNER of Cumberland: yes
    • CARNEY of Cumberland: yes
    • CURRY of Waldo: yes
    • CYRWAY of Kennebec: no
    • DAUGHTRY of Cumberland: yes
    • DUSON of Cumberland: yes
    • FARRIN of Somerset: no
    • GROHOSKI of Hancock: yes
    • GUERIN of Penobscot: no
    • HAGGAN of Penobscot: no
    • HARRINGTON of York: no
    • HICKMAN of Kennebec: yes
    • INGWERSEN of York: yes
    • LAWRENCE of York: yes
    • LIBBY of Cumberland: no
    • MARTIN of Oxford: no
    • MOORE of Washington: no
    • NANGLE of Cumberland: yes
    • PIERCE of Cumberland: yes
    • RAFFERTY of York: yes
    • RENY of Lincoln: yes
    • ROTUNDO of Androscoggin: yes
    • STEWART of Aroostook: other
    • TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland: yes
    • TEPLER of Sagadahoc: yes
    • TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin: no
    • TIPPING of Penobscot: yes

Related bills

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