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LD 398 (HP 249)

"An Act to Make Agricultural Workers and Other Related Workers Employees Under the Wage and Hour Laws"

Sponsored by Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross

Date	Chamber	Action
2/2/2023	House	Committee on Labor and Housing suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2/2/2023	Senate	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING in concurrence
3/30/2023	House	Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
6/21/2023	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 296 (Yeas 73 - Nays 71 - Absent 6 - Excused 1) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-630) 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-630). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/21/2023	Senate	Reports READ On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT Unfinished Business
6/22/2023	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/23/2023	Senate	Unfinished Business
6/27/2023	Senate	Unfinished Business
7/6/2023	Senate	Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 473 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 PREVAILED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-630) READ On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot Senate Amendment "A" (S-423) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-630) READ and ADOPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 474 Yeas 21 - Nays 10 - Excused 4 - Absent 0 PREVAILED Committee Amendment "A" (H-630) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-423) thereto ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-630) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-423) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE Sent down for concurrence
7/6/2023	House	The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-630) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-423) thereto. ROLL CALL NO. 352 (Yeas 73 - Nays 56 - Absent 22 - Excused 0) ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
7/6/2023	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
7/6/2023	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
7/25/2023	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. 355V 61 having voted in the affirmative and 61 in the negative, with 28 being absent, with 1 vacancy 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)