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IntroducedFeb 09, 2023
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Passed HouseApr 09, 2024
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Passed SenateApr 10, 2024
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Signed into Law
HP 330, An Act To Protect Farm Workers By Allowing Them To Organize For The Purposes Of Collective Bargaining
Last Action See all actions
House • May 10, 2024: Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 525
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Lobbyists
Jeff McCabe | Client: MSEA | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Meghan Metzger | Client: Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Michael Schaab | Client: Monroe | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Adam Goode | Client: ME AFL-CIO | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Morgan Pottle Urquhart | Client: Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Mary Bonauto | Client: Portland | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Grace Leavitt | Client: Maine Education Association | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Jack McAdam | Client: Springvale | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Zachary Zimmerman | Client: Biddeford, ME | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Kit Thomson Crossman | Client: Jackson | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Kylie Thibodeau | Client: Raymond | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Mary Bonauto | Client: Portland | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Johanna Davis | Client: Belfast | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
NICOLAS LINDHOLM | Client: PENOBSCOT | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Neil Daly | Client: Maine Labor Relations Board | neither | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Larry Dansinger | Client: Bangor | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Carrie Horne | Client: Appleton | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Katie Schools | Client: Scarborough | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Adrienne Horne | Client: Appleton | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Zachary Zimmerman | Client: Biddeford, ME | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Kelsey Herrington | Client: Two Farmers Farm | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Daria Cullen | Client: York | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Jesse O'Brien | Client: Ornamental Horticultural Council | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Sandra Katz | Client: Saco | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Tobin Williamson | Client: Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Claire Horne | Client: Appleton | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Jeff McCabe | Client: Maine Service Employees Association | For | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Ellen McAdam | Client: SPRINGVALE | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Noami Brautigam | Client: Monroe | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Jane Makela | Client: Falmouth | Written | Start date: 04-18-2023 | End date: 04-18-2023 |
Votes
YES: 8
- Amy Roeder
- Michael Tipping
- Matthea Daughtry
- Joe Galletta
- Valli Geiger
- Traci Gere
- Marc Malon
- Ronald Russell
NO: 4
- Dick Bradstreet
- Gary Drinkwater
- Matthew Pouliot
- Mike Soboleski
OTHER: 0
YES: 74
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COLLINGS
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAVEN
- CROCKETT
- DHALAC
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- FAY
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- HOBBS
- JAUCH
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MALON
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MEYER
- MILLETT
- MILLIKEN
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MORIARTY
- MURPHY
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- OSHER
- Anne C. Perry
- Joseph C. Perry
- PLUECKER
- RANA
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- RUNTE
- RUSSELL
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SHAW
- SHEEHAN
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TALBOT ROSS
- TERRY
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- ZAGER
- ZEIGLER
NO: 66
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BLIER
- BOYER
- BRADSTREET
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARMICHAEL
- COLLAMORE
- COSTAIN
- CRAY
- CYRWAY
- DAVIS
- DILL
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- FAULKINGHAM
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LANDRY
- LANIGAN
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MORRIS
- NESS
- NEWMAN
- NUTTING
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POLEWARCZYK
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SAMPSON
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THERIAULT
- THORNE
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
YES: 53
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- CLOUTIER
- COLLINGS
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAVEN
- CROCKETT
- DHALAC
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- GEIGER
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MATLACK
- MILLIKEN
- MONTELL
- MORIARTY
- MURPHY
- O'CONNELL
- OSHER
- Joseph C. Perry
- PLUECKER
- RIELLY
- RISEMAN
- ROEDER
- RUSSELL
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SHAW
- SINCLAIR
- TALBOT ROSS
- TERRY
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- ZAGER
- ZEIGLER
NO: 67
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ANDREWS
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BAGSHAW
- BLIER
- BOYER
- BRADSTREET
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARMICHAEL
- COSTAIN
- CRAY
- CYRWAY
- DAVIS
- DILL
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- FAULKINGHAM
- FAY
- FOSTER
- GALLETTA
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LANDRY
- LAVIGNE
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MEYER
- MILLETT
- MORRIS
- NESS
- NEWMAN
- NUTTING
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POLEWARCZYK
- POMERLEAU
- PRINGLE
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SAMPSON
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STOVER
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THERIAULT
- THORNE
- UNDERWOOD
- James Lee White
- WOOD
ABSENT: 29
Actions
- May 10, 2024 | House
- This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to Article IV, Part Third, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
- ROLL CALL NO. 554V
- 53 having voted in the affirmative and 67 in the negative, with 29 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained.
- Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- Apr 11, 2024 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Apr 11, 2024 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 10, 2024 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 679 Yeas 21 - Nays 12 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-934) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-934) in concurrence
- Apr 09, 2024 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 478
- (Yeas 74 - Nays 66 - Absent 10 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-934) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-934).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 08, 2024 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Mar 28, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Jul 26, 2023 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
- Jul 25, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Approved
- Jun 01, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Carry Over Requested
- May 24, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Apr 18, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
- Feb 09, 2023 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING in concurrence
- Feb 09, 2023 | House
- Committee on Labor and Housing suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-934) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-934) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Mary Bonauto (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Mary Bonauto (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Noami Brautigam (Monroe)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Daria Cullen (York)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Neil Daly (Maine Labor Relations Board)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Larry Dansinger (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Johanna Davis (Belfast)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Adam Goode (ME AFL-CIO)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Michael Guare (Pine Tree Legal Assistance)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Kelsey Herrington (Two Farmers Farm)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Adrienne Horne (Appleton)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Carrie Horne (Appleton)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Claire Horne (Appleton)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Sandra Katz (Saco)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Grace Leavitt (Maine Education Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by NICOLAS LINDHOLM (PENOBSCOT)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Jane Makela (Falmouth)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Dina Malual (Maine Equal Justice)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Ellen McAdam (SPRINGVALE)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Jack McAdam (Springvale)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Jeff McCabe (Maine Service Employees Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Jesse O'Brien (Ornamental Horticultural Council)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Arthur Phillips (Maine Center for Economic Policy)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Morgan Pottle Urquhart (Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Reba Richardson (Maine Unitarian Universalist State Advocacy Network)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Juana Rodriguez Vazquez (Mano en Mano)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Michael Schaab (Monroe)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Katie Schools (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Cynthia Simpson (Mano en Mano)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Julie Ann Smith (Maine Farm Bureau Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Heather Spalding (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Rachel Talbot Ross (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Jeannie Tapley (Maine Potato Board)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Kylie Thibodeau (Raymond)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Kit Thomson Crossman (Jackson)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Tobin Williamson (Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Zachary Zimmerman (Biddeford, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Zachary Zimmerman (Biddeford, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 18, 2023 by Adam Zuckerman (Maine People's Alliance)PDF
- Michael Schaab, Monroe (Written) - LBHS 04/17/2023 05:58 PM
- Adam Goode, ME AFL-CIO (Speaking For) - LBHS 04/18/2023 11:28 AM
- Morgan Pottle Urquhart, Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations (Written) - LBHS 05/24/2023 11:38 AM
- Mary Bonauto, Portland (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 01:55 PM
- Mary Bonauto, Portland (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 01:55 PM
- Grace Leavitt, Maine Education Association (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 12:33 PM
- Jack McAdam, Springvale (Written) - LBHS 04/17/2023 12:51 PM
- Zachary Zimmerman, Biddeford, ME (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 11:55 AM
- Kit Thomson Crossman, Jackson (Speaking For) - LBHS 04/18/2023 09:53 AM
- Kylie Thibodeau, Raymond (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 08:25 AM
- Johanna Davis, Belfast (Written) - LBHS 04/17/2023 08:55 PM
- NICOLAS LINDHOLM, PENOBSCOT (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 10:30 AM
- Neil Daly, Maine Labor Relations Board (Speaking neither for nor against) - LBHS 04/17/2023 02:01 PM
- Larry Dansinger, Bangor (Written) - LBHS 04/14/2023 03:13 PM
- Carrie Horne, Appleton (Written) - LBHS 04/17/2023 06:45 PM
- Katie Schools, Scarborough (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 12:15 PM
- Adrienne Horne, Appleton (Written) - LBHS 04/17/2023 08:08 AM
- Zachary Zimmerman, Biddeford, ME (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 11:31 AM
- Kelsey Herrington, Two Farmers Farm (Written) - LBHS 04/13/2023 04:25 PM
- Daria Cullen, York (Written) - LBHS 04/16/2023 07:01 PM
- Jesse O'Brien, Ornamental Horticultural Council (Written) - LBHS 04/17/2023 06:01 PM
- Sandra Katz, Saco (Written) - LBHS 04/16/2023 11:07 AM
- Tobin Williamson, Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition (Written) - LBHS 04/18/2023 10:35 AM
- Claire Horne, Appleton (Written) - LBHS 04/17/2023 07:29 PM
- Jeff McCabe, Maine Service Employees Association (Speaking For) - LBHS 04/18/2023 12:28 PM
- Ellen McAdam, SPRINGVALE (Written) - LBHS 04/16/2023 10:53 AM
- Noami Brautigam, Monroe (Written) - LBHS 04/17/2023 04:32 PM
- Jane Makela, Falmouth (Written) - LBHS 04/16/2023 05:52 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=525&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280086030
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280086030
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=525&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086030
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/LBHS/04-18-2023