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IntroducedApr 20, 2023
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Passed SenateJun 13, 2023
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Passed HouseJun 14, 2023
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Signed into Law
SP 690, An Act To Build Maine's Economy By Supporting Child Care For Working Families
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jul 26, 2023: In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1726
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Amanda Collamorecosponsor
- Michele Meyercosponsor
- H. Millettcosponsor
- Rebecca Millettcosponsor
- Cameron Renycosponsor
- Maureen Terrycosponsor
- Eloise Vitellicosponsor
Votes
YES: 13
- Joseph Baldacci
- Michele Meyer
- Margaret Craven
- Anne Graham
- Henry Ingwersen
- Colleen Madigan
- Daniel Shagoury
- Sam Zager
- Ann Fredericks
- Abigail Griffin
- Kathy Javner
- Michael Lemelin
- Marianne Moore
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jul 26, 2023 | Senate
- In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
- Jun 15, 2023 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 15, 2023 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 14, 2023 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-266) 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" (S-266).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 13, 2023 | Senate
- Taken from the table by the President
- On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-266) Report ACCEPTED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 311 Yeas 33 - Nays 1 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-266) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-266)
- Sent down for concurrence
- Jun 12, 2023 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
- Jun 12, 2023 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
- Jun 01, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 209)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- May 24, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 209)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- May 10, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 209)
- Apr 20, 2023 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 20, 2023 | Senate
- Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-266) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-266) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (S-267) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (S-267) ()PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Elizabeth A OConnor (Springvale)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Molly Adams (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rebecca Alfredson (United Way of Southern Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Willa Antczak (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Deborah Arcaro (Gorham)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Cierra Astor (Bath)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Camelia Babson-Haley (Youth and Family Outreach)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Paula Ballesteros (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Bridget Barden (Hollis Center)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Michelle Belanger (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Hillary Bellefleur (Orrington)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rick Bennett (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Paula Benoit (Phippsburg)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Paula Benoit (Phippsburg)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Denise Bestwick (New Vineyard)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Sarah Bigney McCabe (Maine AFL-CIO)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Cate Blackford (Maine People's Alliance)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jolene Blake (Mapleton)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jennifer Boisvert (Westbrook)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Faith Boynton (Waldo County YMCA)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Kerri Brackett (Kerebear Child Care)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Elizabeth Chesnut (Cumberland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Melissa Cilley (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Casey Clark Kelley (Central Lincoln County YMCA)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Nate Cloutier (Hospitality Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Annie Colaluca (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Patricia Collins (Falmouth)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rebekah Collins (Resident)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Allyson Conley (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Karen Cribby (York)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Nancy Crockett (GORHAM)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Ashley Curbelo (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Ann Danforth (Invest in Tomorrow)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Ann Danforth (Maine Equal Justice)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Nathalie Davidson (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Chrissie DavisPDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Chrissie Davis (Skowhegan)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Steve deCastro (Gorham Savings Bank)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Lauren Desmond (Gorham)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Lauri Doucette (Albion)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Madison Douglas (Evergreen Learning Center LLC)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Janet Drew, RN, ret (York)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Dwaine Drummond (Mission: Readiness)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Eamonn Dundon (Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Emily Dupraz (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Office of Child and Family Services (Maine DHHS)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Angela Farnsworth (Richmond)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Sarah Farrell (Central Lincoln County YMCA)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Whitney Files (Penobscot Bay YMCA)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Adrienne FinePDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Adrienne Fine (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jeremy Fischer (Maine Early Learning Investment Group)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rosalyn Fisher (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Brittany Foss (plymouth)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Ben Freedman (Brooksville)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Julia Fritz (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rita Furlow (Maine Children's Alliance)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Beth Gagnon (Old Orchard Beach)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Wendy Getchell (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Ben Gilman (ReadyNation)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Ruby Goodmen (Greenville)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Danielle Gorman (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Brittney Grant (Caribou; Maine State Parent Ambassadors Alumni)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Erin Gray (Boothbay Region YMCA)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Amy Grommes Pulaski (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Meredith Gutheinz (Penobscot Bay YMCA)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Bill Hager (Catholic Charities of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Bill Hager (Wells)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Megan Hannan (Maine Community Action Partnership)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Courtney Hannus (Saco)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Melissa Harding (Jackson)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Amanda Hatch (YWCA Central Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Vickie Hawkes (Bath)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Meg Helming (YMCA Alliance of Northern New England)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Mary Lynn Hersey (Maine Head Start Directors Association)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rajel Hippler (Resident)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Tawsha Hisler (Waldoboro)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Nicole Hoglund (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Melissa Holt (Exeter)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Seth Holt (Exeter)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rina Hortense Ndong Rengouwa Iguinombe (Freeport)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jane Howard (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Ninette Irabaruta (United Way of Southern Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Tina Jennings (YMCA of Auburn-Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Arik Jepson (Caribou)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Katherine Johnston (Hallowell)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Lisa Jones (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jason Judd (Educate Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rhonda Kaiser (Educare)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Patty Kidder (Springvale, ME)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jennifer Lachance (Saco)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Erin Lauzier (Gray)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Sarah Lavallee (Vassalboro)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Grace Leavitt (Maine Education Association)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Amanda Leclerc (Greene)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Janyce Legrand (Springvale)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Magen Leikam (Caribou)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Lynn Levesque (Skowhegan)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Karen Lin (Windham)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Janet Luther (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Meghan Marcous (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Erica Marcus (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Heather Marden (Maine Association for the Education of Young Children)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Kasey Marie McBlais (Buckfield)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Michael McKernan (The Jackson Laboratory)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Emily McLeod (Windham)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Joel Merry (Fight Crime: Invest in Kids)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jennifer Michaud (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Rebecca Millett (Cape Elizabeth)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jason Moen (Fight Crime: Invest In Kids)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Troy Morton (Sheriff Penobscot County)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Nick Murray (Maine Policy Institute)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Stacey Nadeau (Caribou)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Will Newburn (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Elizabeth OConnor (Springvale and retired AFSCME Council 93 employee)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Betty Olivolo (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Colleen Pasqualini (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Amelia Patel (Warren)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Sara Perrigo (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Arthur Phillips (Maine Center for Economic Policy)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Gretchen Pianka, MD (Maine, American Academy of Pediatrics)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Lydia Pillsbury (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Michele Plazeski (Falmouth)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Sue Powers (Mapleton)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Colleen Quint (Alfond Scholarship Foundation)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by April Rejman (Rockport)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Cameron Reny (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Darling Richardson (Otisfield)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Gloria Robertson (Anson)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Grace Rogers (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jordyn Rossignol (Caribou)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Mike Roughton (Manufacturers Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Amelia Roy (Limestone)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Mary-Gene Rumery (Norridgewock)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Mary Alice Scott (Maine Association of Nonprofits)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Melissa Sewall (Bowdoinham)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Brittney Shields Grant (Resident)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Abdikhadar Shire (AK Health and Social Services)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Emily Short (Lancaster, NH)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Erica Skelton (Lisbon)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Becky Smith (Augusta)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Anne Soto (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Katie Soucy (Starting Strong)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Beth Stacy (Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Beth Stacy (Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jacqueline Stahl (Bath Area Family YMCA)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Melanie Stinson (Gorham)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Tim Suitter (Topsham)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Emilie Swenson (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Sharon Talbot (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Lori Tanguay (Gorham)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by April Tardiff (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Pamela Thompson (Waterville)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Penny Thompson (Caribou)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Melanie Tompkins (Mapleton)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Susan Tripp (Ellsworth)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Taylor True (Buxton)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Alexandra Turnbull (United Way of Southern Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Alexandra Turnbull (Women United)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jennifer Vachon (Parkside Children's Learning Center)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Lorri Vaillancourt (Waldo Community Action Partners)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Heidi Walls (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Raychel Ward (Livermore Falls)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Heather Wargo (Kennebec Valley Community Action Partners)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Samantha Warren (University of Maine System)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Jennifer Wescott (Family Child Care Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Krysta West (Maine Forest Products Council)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Simon West (Maine State Chamber)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Simon West (Maine State Chamber)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Keely Widdecombe (South Thomaston)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Amy Winston (CEI)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Katherine Young (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on May 10, 2023 by Karina Zellou (Westbrook)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1726&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280088825
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280088825
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1726&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280088825