LD 1587
  • Introduced
    Apr 10, 2025
  • Passed House
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Feb 26, 2026
  • Became Law
    Mar 19, 2026
LD 1587
Maine House Bill
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HP 1045, An Act To Establish Greater Alignment Of Penalties For Certain Labor Law Violations
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Senate • Mar 19, 2026: Enacted
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Jan 14, 2026, Senate
Voted - Divided Report (MAJ - Ought To Pass As Amended | MIN - Ought Not To Pass)
YES: 6
NO: 4
OTHER: 0
YES: 6

NO: 4

OTHER: 0
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Feb 24, 2026, House
OTP-AM BY CA "A"
YES: 64
NO: 65
OTHER: 20
YES: 64

NO: 65

ABSENT: 19

EXCUSED: 1

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Feb 26, 2026, Senate
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT
YES: 18
NO: 14
OTHER: 3
YES: 18

NO: 14

EXCUSED: 3

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Mar 05, 2026, House
RECEDE AND CONCUR
YES: 72
NO: 68
OTHER: 10
YES: 72

NO: 68

ABSENT: 9

EXCUSED: 1

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  • Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
    • Enacted
  • Mar 19, 2026 | executive
    • Signed by Governor
  • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  • Mar 10, 2026 | House
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Mar 05, 2026 | House
    • The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-808).
    • ROLL CALL NO. 631
    • (Yeas 72 - Nays 68 - Absent 9 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
    • ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Mar 03, 2026 | 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-808) in NON-CONCURRENCE.
    • Sent down for concurrence
  • Feb 26, 2026 | 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 725 Yeas 18 - Nays 14 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
    • Bill READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (H-808) READ and ADOPTED.
    • ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
  • Feb 24, 2026 | House
    • Reports READ.
    • Motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report FAILED.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 622
    • (Yeas 64 - Nays 65 - Absent 19 - Excused 1 - Vacant 2)
    • Subsequently, on motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Feb 20, 2026 | legislature
    • Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
    • Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
  • Jan 14, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
    • Work Session Held
    • Voted - Divided Report
  • Jan 13, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Jun 25, 2025 | House
    • Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
  • May 19, 2025 | legislature
    • Carry Over Approved
  • May 16, 2025 | legislature
    • Carry Over Requested
  • May 14, 2025 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Apr 29, 2025 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
    • Work Session Held - TABLED
  • Apr 16, 2025 | legislature
    • Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
  • Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR in concurrence
  • Apr 10, 2025 | House
    • Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed.
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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