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LD206Introduced in the Senate

An Act to Protect Maine Businesses by Eliminating the Automatic Cost-of-living Adjustment to the Minimum Hourly Wage

Failed

Introduced by Jeffrey Timberlake, District 17

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to Protect Maine Businesses by Eliminating the Automatic Cost-of-living Adjustment to the Minimum Hourly Wage

Where it stands

Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

May 22, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #176 · May 22, 2025

75

Yes

66

No

10

Absent or Not Voting

151 representatives recorded in this House 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 REFERENCE to the Committee on LABOR Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

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

  3. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

  5. Work Session Held

  6. Voted: Divided Report

  7. Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM

  8. On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT

  9. Unfinished Business

  10. Unfinished Business

  11. Unfinished Business

  12. Taken from the table by the President

  13. On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot to ACCEPT The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report PREVAILED

  14. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 189 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  15. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  16. Reports READ.

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

  18. ROLL CALL NO. 176 (Yeas 75 - Nays 66 - Absent 10 - Excused 0)

  19. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  20. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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