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IntroducedMar 02, 2023
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Passed HouseMay 23, 2023
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Passed SenateMay 25, 2023
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Signed into Law
HP 596, An Act To Protect Workers From Employer Surveillance
Last Action See all actions
House • May 10, 2024: Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 949
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Steven Bailey | Client: Maine School Management Association | Against | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Alison Sucy | Client: Maine Tourism Association | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Megan Sanders | Client: PCHC | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Nate Cloutier | Client: HospitalityMaine | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Steven Bailey | Client: Maine School Management Association | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Seth Garrison | Client: Portland Water District | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Kate Dufour | Client: Maine Municipal Association | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Pat Moody | Client: Windham/AAA Northern New England | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Meagan Sway | Client: ACLU of Maine | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Ann Robinson | Client: Unum | Written | Start date: 04-04-2023 | End date: 04-04-2023 |
Votes
NO: 3
- Dick Bradstreet
- Gary Drinkwater
- Mike Soboleski
OTHER: 0
YES: 78
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARFORD
- BELL
- BOYLE
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COLLINGS
- COPELAND
- CRAVEN
- CROCKETT
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- FAY
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- HOBBS
- JAUCH
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LANDRY
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- MADIGAN
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MEYER
- MILLETT
- MILLIKEN
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MORIARTY
- MURPHY
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- PAULHUS
- Anne C. Perry
- Joseph C. Perry
- PLUECKER
- PRINGLE
- RANA
- RECKITT
- RIELLY
- RISEMAN
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- RUNTE
- RUSSELL
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SHAW
- SHEEHAN
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TALBOT ROSS
- TERRY
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- WILLIAMS
- WORTH
- ZAGER
- ZEIGLER
NO: 61
- ALBERT
- ANDREWS
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BLIER
- BOYER
- BRADSTREET
- CARLOW
- CARMICHAEL
- COLLAMORE
- COSTAIN
- CRAY
- CYRWAY
- DAVIS
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- FAULKINGHAM
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LANIGAN
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MORRIS
- NESS
- NEWMAN
- NUTTING
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POLEWARCZYK
- POMERLEAU
- RUDNICKI
- SAMPSON
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THERIAULT
- THORNE
- UNDERWOOD
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
YES: 75
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARFORD
- BELL
- BOYLE
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COLLINGS
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAVEN
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- HOBBS
- JAUCH
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MOONEN
- MORIARTY
- MURPHY
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- OSHER
- PAULHUS
- Anne C. Perry
- Joseph C. Perry
- PLUECKER
- PRINGLE
- RANA
- RECKITT
- RIELLY
- ROEDER
- RUNTE
- RUSSELL
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SHAW
- SHEEHAN
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TALBOT ROSS
- TERRY
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- WILLIAMS
- WORTH
- ZAGER
- ZEIGLER
NO: 68
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ANDREWS
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BLIER
- BOYER
- BRADSTREET
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARMICHAEL
- COLLAMORE
- COSTAIN
- CRAY
- CYRWAY
- DAVIS
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- FAULKINGHAM
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GALLETTA
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MILLETT
- MORRIS
- NESS
- NEWMAN
- NUTTING
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POLEWARCZYK
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RISEMAN
- RUDNICKI
- SAMPSON
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THERIAULT
- THORNE
- UNDERWOOD
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
EXCUSED: 1
Actions
- May 10, 2024 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.
- May 10, 2024 | Senate
- Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-575) thereto
- Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) was ADOPTED
- Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby House Amendment "A" (H-575) was ADOPTED AND to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE
- On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-724) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) READ and ADOPTED
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-724) thereto ADOPTED
- PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-724) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- Apr 18, 2024 | Senate
- On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- suspension of the Rules
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 776 Yeas 21 - Nays 12 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 FAILED
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
- Jul 26, 2023 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
- Jun 21, 2023 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 21, 2023 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 20, 2023 | Senate
- On motion by Senator VITELLI of Sagadahoc The Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED With PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) AS AMENDED BY House Amendment "A" (H-575) thereto in concurrence
- Jun 16, 2023 | House
- Bill RECALLED From Governor (Pursuant to Joint Order - House Paper 1290)
- On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, under SUSPENSION of the rules, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- On further motion of the same Representative the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-173)
- On further motion of the same Representative the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) was ADOPTED.
- On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, House Amendment "A" (H-575) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) was READ and ADOPTED.
- On motion of Representative BRADSTREET of Vassalboro, the House RECONSIDERED Adoption of House Amendment "A" (H-575) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-173)
- House Amendment "A" (H-575) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) was ADOPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 252
- (Yeas 75 - Nays 68 - Absent 7 - Excused 1)
- Subsequently, Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-575) thereto was ADOPTED.
- Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-575) thereto.
- In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
- ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 06, 2023 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 01, 2023 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 30, 2023 | Senate
- COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-173), in concurrence.
- Ordered sent down forthwith.
- May 25, 2023 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED in concurrence
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 182 Yeas 28 - Nays 5 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) READ and ADOPTED
- ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- May 23, 2023 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 94
- (Yeas 78 - Nays 61 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-173) 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-173).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 17, 2023 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Apr 27, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Apr 04, 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.
- Mar 02, 2023 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING in concurrence
- Mar 02, 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-173) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-173) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A to C-A (H-575) -- RoederHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment H-A to C-A (H-575) -- RoederPDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-724) -- RotundoHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-724) -- RotundoPDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Steven Bailey (Maine School Management Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Brenda Bissell (Department of Administrative and Financial Services)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Judith Borelli (Manufacturers Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Robert Caverly (Maine Credit Union League)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Milton Champion (Department of Public Safety)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Nate Cloutier (HospitalityMaine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Roger Crouse (Maine Water Utilities Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Kate Dufour (Maine Municipal Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Seth Garrison (Portland Water District)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Matt Marks (Associated General Contractors of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Pat Moody (Windham/AAA Northern New England )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Brian Parke (Maine Motor Transport Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Curtis Picard (Retail Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Dan Riley (Retail Lumber Dealers Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Ann Robinson (Unum)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Amy Roeder (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Mike Roland (Department of Labor)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Megan Sanders (PCHC)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Patrick Strauch (Maine Forest Products Council)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Alison Sucy (Maine Tourism Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 04, 2023 by Meagan Sway (ACLU of Maine)PDF
- Alison Sucy, Maine Tourism Association (Written) - LBHS 04/04/2023 10:58 AM
- Megan Sanders, PCHC (Written) - LBHS 04/04/2023 12:26 PM
- Nate Cloutier, HospitalityMaine (Written) - LBHS 04/04/2023 11:16 PM
- Steven Bailey, Maine School Management Association (Written) - LBHS 04/04/2023 11:55 AM
- Seth Garrison, Portland Water District (Written) - LBHS 04/03/2023 09:04 AM
- Kate Dufour, Maine Municipal Association (Written) - LBHS 04/03/2023 01:49 PM
- Pat Moody, Windham/AAA Northern New England (Written) - LBHS 04/04/2023 10:59 AM
- Meagan Sway, ACLU of Maine (Written) - LBHS 04/04/2023 03:15 PM
- Ann Robinson, Unum (Written) - LBHS 04/26/2023 10:36 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=949&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280086904
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280086904
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=949&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086904
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/LBHS/04-04-2023