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IntroducedJan 07, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 18, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 19, 2026
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 823, An Act To Support Employment Opportunities For Military Spouses
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 19, 2026: In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 2130
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Jeffrey Timberlakecosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-543).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 18, 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" (S-543)
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-543) READ and ADOPTED.
- ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- Mar 12, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Feb 09, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 437)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Jan 21, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 437)
- Jan 07, 2026 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jan 07, 2026 | Senate
- Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on VETERANS AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-543) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-543) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 21, 2026 by Margaret Eddy (Department of Administrative and Financial Services)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 21, 2026 by Brad Farrin (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 21, 2026 by Melinda Kinney (Martin's Point)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 21, 2026 by David Richmond (Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management.)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2130&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280100857
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280100857
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2130&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280100857
