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IntroducedMay 07, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 09, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 09, 2025
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Signed into LawJun 20, 2025
SP 764, An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Competitive Skills Scholarship Program And Establish The Community Workforce Connections Program
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executive • Jun 20, 2025: Signed by Governor
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1956
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Deqa Dhalaccosponsor
- Jill Dusoncosponsor
- Ryan Fecteaucosponsor
- Cameron Renycosponsor
- Amy Roedercosponsor
- Holly Stovercosponsor
- Michael Tippingcosponsor
Votes
YES: 9
- Amy Roeder
- Michael Tipping
- Marshall Archer
- Matthew Beck
- Dick Bradstreet
- Valli Geiger
- Rafael Macias
- Joseph Rafferty
- Charles Skold
NO: 3
- Alicia Collins
- Gary Drinkwater
- Mike Soboleski
OTHER: 0
YES: 79
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAY
- CROCKETT
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- FAIRCLOTH
- FARRIN
- FECTEAU
- FRIEDMANN
- FROST
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HALL
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- JACKSON
- JULIA
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- 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: 66
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- EDER
- FAULKINGHAM
- FLYNN
- FOLEY
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- FREDETTE
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JAVNER
- LANCE
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MCINTYRE
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THORNE
- TUELL
- WADSWORTH
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
Actions
- Jun 20, 2025 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Jun 11, 2025 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Jun 10, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 415
- (Yeas 79 - Nays 66 - Absent 4 - Excused 2)
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 09, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-304) 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-304).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 09, 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" (S-304) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-304)
- Sent down for concurrence
- Jun 06, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP- AM/ONTP
- May 14, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- May 13, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
- May 07, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 07, 2025 | Senate
- Committee on LABOR suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on LABOR Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-304) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-304) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Joe Baty (MaineHeatlh)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Sam Boss (Maine AFL-CIO)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Catherine Buxton (Maine Equal Justice)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Peach Collings (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Nathan Davis (Gateway Community Services Maine)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Eamonn Dundon (Portland Regional Chamber)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Hussein MaowPDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Ciel McGouldrick (Food AND Medicine)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Dillon Murray (Department of Labor)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Arthur Phillips (Maine Center for Economic Policy)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Peggy Rotundo (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Matt Schlobohm (Maine AFL-CIO)PDF
- Testimony on May 13, 2025 by Amy Titcomb (Maine Association of New Americans)PDF
- Amy Titcomb, Maine Association of New Americans (Speaking For) - LAB 05/12/2025 11:32 PM
- Peach Collings, Brunswick (Written) - LAB 05/14/2025 08:31 AM
- Eamonn Dundon, Portland Regional Chamber (Written) - LAB 05/14/2025 11:37 AM
- Arthur Phillips, Maine Center for Economic Policy (Speaking For) - LAB 05/13/2025 02:57 PM
- Joe Baty, MaineHeatlh (Written) - LAB 05/13/2025 12:30 PM
- Ciel McGouldrick, Food AND Medicine (Speaking For) - LAB 05/13/2025 11:21 AM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1956&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280099173
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280099173
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1956&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280099173
- http://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/LAB/05-13-2025