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LD1273Introduced in the House

An Act to Make Paid Family and Medical Leave Voluntary

Failed

Introduced by William Faulkingham, District 12

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Official description

An Act to Make Paid Family and Medical Leave Voluntary

Where it stands

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

June 3, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #324 · June 3, 2025

19

Yes

14

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR in concurrence

  5. Work Session Held

  6. Voted: Divided Report

  7. Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM

  8. Reports READ.

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

  10. ROLL CALL NO. 263 (Yeas 74 - Nays 65 - Absent 12 - Excused 0)

  11. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  12. Reports Read

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

  14. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 324 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0

  15. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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