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IntroducedJan 08, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 02, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 03, 2025
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Signed into Law
SP 53, An Act To Increase The Minimum Salary For Teachers
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 03, 2025: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 34
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Matthea Daughtrycosponsor
- Ryan Fecteaucosponsor
- Amy Kuhncosponsor
- James Libbycosponsor
- Christina Mitchellcosponsor
- Kelly Murphycosponsor
- Joseph Raffertycosponsor
Votes
YES: 11
- Kelly Murphy
- Joseph Rafferty
- Michael Brennan
- Nathan Carlow
- Ed Crockett
- Jan Dodge
- James Libby
- Sheila Lyman
- Christina Mitchell
- Teresa Pierce
- Holly Sargent
NO: 2
- Barbara Bagshaw
- Kimberly Haggan
OTHER: 0
YES: 80
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BISHOP
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CARLOW
- CLOUTIER
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CROCKETT
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- FAIRCLOTH
- FARRIN
- FAULKINGHAM
- FECTEAU
- FRIEDMANN
- FROST
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- JACKSON
- JULIA
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- LYMAN
- MACIAS
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MCCABE
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MITCHELL
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MURPHY
- O'HALLORAN
- OSHER
- PLUECKER
- PUGH
- RANA
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
- ZAGER
NO: 65
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- EDER
- FLYNN
- FOLEY
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- FREDETTE
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JAVNER
- LANCE
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- MASON
- MCINTYRE
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THORNE
- TUELL
- UNDERWOOD
- WADSWORTH
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
Actions
- Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
- Jun 03, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 285
- (Yeas 80 - Nays 65 - Absent 6 - Excused 0)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-213) 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-213).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 02, 2025 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-213) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-213)
- Sent down for concurrence
- Jun 02, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- May 12, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 21, 2025 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 05, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Feb 26, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Jan 08, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 6, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-213) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-213) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Faye Anderson (Maine School Boards Association)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Tyler Backus (OAKLAND)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Dr. Erin Beal (Lyman Moore Middle School)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Tony Beaumier (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Richard Bennett (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Holly Blair (Maine Principals' Association)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Dennis Boyd (Oxford Hills Middle School and Comprehensive High School)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Michelle Brann (Spurce Mountain High School)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Steven Bridges (Parsonsfield)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Erica Brown (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Caleb Burgess (BATH)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Maggie Burgos (Lincoln Middle School)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Maggie Burgos (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Nathan Burnett (Hiram)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Valerie Caruso (Augusta )PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Joshua Chard (SOUTH PORTLAND)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Jeffery Chick (Steuben)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Ashley Cirone (Harrington)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Mattie Daughtry (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Mattie Daughtry (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by KERRIE DOWDY (PORTLAND)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Miranda Engstrom (Lamoine)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Kendrah Fisher (Dover-Foxcroft)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Patti Forster (Washington)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Paula Gravelle (Department of Education)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Jessica Gregory (Waterboro)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Becky Hallowell (Whitefield, Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Susan Hanley (Orr’s Island/Harpswell)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Joseph Hennessey (Dover-Foxcroft)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Benjamin Holbrook (Buxton/RSU 57)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Shelley Hooper (Williams-Cone Elementary MSAD 75)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by zyrel jennings (Biddeford )PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Gabby Jolin (Dover-Foxcroft)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Jason Judd (Educate Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Eileen King (Maine School Superintendents Association)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Jasmine Knapp (Old Town)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Jan Kosinski (Maine Education Association)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Rebecca Lambert (Maine Municipal Association)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Grace Leavitt (Raymond)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Deenah Lewy (Portland Public Schools)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Gay Anne McDonald (MADSEC)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Anita McGray (Columbia Falls)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Mark Mercier (Standish)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Penny Morrell (Belgrade)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Virginia Mott (Lakeville)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Virginia Mott (Lakeville)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Kristin Nason (Waterboro)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Megan O'Donnell (Waterboro)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Joseph Paine (Parsonsfield)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Teresa Pierce (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Scott Porter (AOS 96)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Jeremy Ray (Biddeford, Dayton, Saco Schools)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Taryn Southard (Yarmouth, Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Marianne Stephenson (Waterboro)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Meghan Taylor (RSU57)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Emilia Toth (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by William Trevaskis (MSAD8)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Samantha Warren (University of Maine System)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Zach Wentworth (Orono)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Zachary Wentworth (Orono)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 26, 2025 by Heather Whitaker (Windham)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=34&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280095564
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095564
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=34&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095564