State of Maine Legislature

Summary of LD 1661

Bill Info

LD 1661 (IB 4)

"An Act To Raise the Minimum Wage"

Status Summary
Last House Action	3/17/2016 -  Transmitted to the Clerk of the 127th Maine Legislature by the Secretary of State on March 15, 2016 and ordered printed. Representative McCABE of Skowhegan MOVED to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE the Bill and accompanying papers. Motion of Representative GUERIN of Glenburn to COMMIT the Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 501 (Yeas 69 - Nays 78 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) Motion of Representative GUERIN of Glenburn to SUSPEND the rules for the purpose of giving this Bill its FIRST READING without reference to any committee FAILED. ROLL CALL NO. 502 (Yeas 69 - Nays 78 - Absent 4 - Excused 0) Subsequently, the Bill and accompanying papers were INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Last Senate Action	4/29/2016 -  In possession of the Senate when the Senate ADJOURNED SINE DIE and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD).
Governor Action	Approved by Referendum Vote (Governor's Signature Not Required)
Chapter	2
Final Law Type	Initiated Bill
Date	11/8/2016