State of Maine Legislature

Actions for LD 1587

Bill Info

LD 1587 (HP 1091)

"An Act To Provide Economic Security to Maine Families through the Creation of a Paid Family Medical Leave System"

Sponsored by Representative Erin Herbig

Date	Chamber	Action
5/9/2017	House	Committee on Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
5/9/2017	Senate	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT in concurrence
8/2/2017	Senate	CARRIED OVER to any Special or Regular Session of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1138.
8/2/2017	House	Carried over to any special or regular session, or both, of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1138.
4/2/2018	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative FECTEAU of Biddeford, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 551 (Yeas 80 - Nays 66 - Absent 5 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-699) 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" (H-699). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/3/2018	Senate	Reports READ On motion by Senator VOLK of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT Unfinished Business
4/4/2018	Senate	Unfinished Business
4/5/2018	Senate	Unfinished Business
4/9/2018	Senate	Unfinished Business
4/10/2018	Senate	Unfinished Business
4/11/2018	Senate	Unfinished Business
4/12/2018	Senate	Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator VOLK of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-699) Report ACCEPTED in concurrence Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 619 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-699) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-699) in concurrence
4/13/2018	House	FINALLY PASSED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
4/17/2018	Senate	FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
5/2/2018	House	This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to Article IV, Part Third, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" ROLL CALL NO. 652V 80 having voted in the affirmative and 68 in the negative, with 3 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill not become a law and the veto was sustained. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)