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IntroducedMar 20, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 02, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 02, 2025
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Signed into LawJun 10, 2025
HP 796, Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Prohibit The Legislature From Using Paid Family And Medical Leave Program Funds For Any Other Purpose
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jun 10, 2025: Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1221
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Richard Bradstreetcosponsor
- John Ducharmecosponsor
- Abigail Griffincosponsor
- Michael Lemelincosponsor
- Joshua Morriscosponsor
- Michael Soboleskicosponsor
Votes
YES: 12
- Amy Roeder
- Michael Tipping
- Marshall Archer
- Matthew Beck
- Dick Bradstreet
- Alicia Collins
- Gary Drinkwater
- Valli Geiger
- Rafael Macias
- Joseph Rafferty
- Charles Skold
- Mike Soboleski
NO: 1
- Laurel Libby
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 10, 2025 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
- FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
- Jun 03, 2025 | House
- FINALLY PASSED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 02, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-365) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-365) in concurrence.
- Jun 02, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The RESOLUTION was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-365) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the RESOLUTION was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The RESOLUTION was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-365).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 29, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- May 07, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Apr 23, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR in concurrence
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed.
- The RESOLUTION was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-365) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-365) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Mary Audia (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Catherine Buxton (Maine Equal Justice)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Chloe Cekada (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by David Clough (National Federation of Independent Business)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Kristen Cloutier (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Siiri Cressey (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Michael Crouse (Kittery - PFFMaine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Janel Crowley (Maine State Nurses Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Mattie Daughtry (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Luisa Deprez (Torrance, CA)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Gary Drinkwater (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Eamonn Dundon (Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Rita Furlow (Maine Children's Alliance)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Anne Gallaudet (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Adam Goode (Maine AFL-CIO)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Ian Hathaway (Naples)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Destie Hohman Sprague (Maine Women's Lobby)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Kara Kaikini (Maine State Breastfeeding Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Heide Lester (EqualityMaine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Heather Marden (Maine Association for the Education of Young Children)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Lisa Margulies (Planned Parenthood of Northern New England)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Filipe Menezes (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Patrick Milligan (farmington)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by James Myall (Maine Center for Economic Policy)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Jay Naliboff (Chesterville)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Cassie Nedwell (Cape Elizabeth)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Orion Ortolf (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Curtis Picard (Retail Association of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Catie Reed (Maine Paid Leave Coalition)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by James Robbins (Robbins Lumber Inc.)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Ruben Torres (Portland/Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Harris Van Pate (Maine Policy Institute)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Preston Van Vliet (Family Values @ Work)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Sally Wagley (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Krysta West (Maine Forest Products Council)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Beth White (Maine Service Employees Association, SEIU Local 1989)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Sam Zager (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 23, 2025 by Sam Zager (Portland)PDF
- Michael Crouse, Kittery - PFFMaine (Written) - LAB 04/23/2025 10:03 AM
- Mary Audia, Scarborough (Written) - LAB 04/24/2025 10:24 AM
- Anne Gallaudet, Scarborough (Written) - LAB 04/22/2025 09:11 AM
- Ian Hathaway, Naples (Written) - LAB 04/20/2025 08:28 PM
- Heather Marden, Maine Association for the Education of Young Children (Written) - LAB 04/23/2025 05:12 PM
- Luisa Deprez, Torrance, CA (Written) - LAB 04/21/2025 06:16 PM
- Ruben Torres, Portland/Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition (Written) - LAB 04/23/2025 01:26 PM
- Preston Van Vliet, Family Values @ Work (Written) - LAB 04/23/2025 01:30 AM
- Patrick Milligan, farmington (Written) - LAB 04/22/2025 06:50 PM
- Harris Van Pate, Maine Policy Institute (Written) - LAB 04/23/2025 08:20 AM
- Heide Lester, EqualityMaine (Written) - LAB 04/29/2025 11:51 AM
- Sam Zager, Portland (Written) - LAB 04/23/2025 04:51 PM
- Sally Wagley, Brunswick (Written) - LAB 04/22/2025 10:08 AM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1221&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097702
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097702
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1221&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097702
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/LAB/04-23-2025