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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

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Introduced by David Boyer, District 87

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Official description

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

Where it stands

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

May 14, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #163 · May 14, 2025

20

Yes

14

No

1

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 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. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  4. Work Session Held

  5. Voted: Divided Report

  6. Reported Out: ONTP/OTP

  7. Reports READ.

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

  9. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. Reports Read

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

  12. Roll Call Ordered

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

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