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An Act to Require Employers to Disclose Pay Ranges and Maintain Records of Employees' Pay Histories

Passed

Introduced by Amy Roeder, District 23

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Official description

An Act to Require Employers to Disclose Pay Ranges and Maintain Records of Employees' Pay Histories

Where it stands

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

April 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #162 · May 14, 2025

21

Yes

13

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Susan Bernard1No
Harold Stewart2Absent
Bradlee Farrin3No
Stacey Guerin4No
Russell Black5No
Marianne Moore6No
Nicole Grohoski7Yes
Michael Tipping8Yes
Joseph Baldacci9Yes
David Haggan10No

Bill history

  1. Received by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025.

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

  3. Work Session Held

  4. Voted: Divided Report

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

  6. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  7. Reports READ.

  8. On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  9. ROLL CALL NO. 125 (Yeas 73 - Nays 69 - Absent 8 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)

  10. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  11. Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) was READ and ADOPTED.

  12. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  13. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-136).

  14. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  15. Reports Read

  16. On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) Report ACCEPTED PREVAILED

  17. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 162 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

  18. READ ONCE

  19. Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) READ and ADOPTED

  20. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) in concurrence

  21. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  22. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  23. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.

  24. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  25. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.

  26. Same Senator moved to SUSPEND THE RULES to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) in concurrence.

  27. On motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook OBJECTED.

  28. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs In NON-CONCURRENCE.

  29. Sent down for concurrence.

  30. On motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED.

  31. On motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1050) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) was READ and ADOPTED.

  32. Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1050) thereto was ADOPTED.

  33. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1050) thereto.

  34. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.

  35. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  36. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-136) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1050) thereto.

  37. Ordered sent down forthwith.

  38. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  39. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  40. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

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