republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/129/ld-1451.md

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Bill	An Act Providing Labor Unions With Reasonable Access To Current And Newly Hired Public Sector Workers	An Act Providing Labor Unions With Reasonable Access To Current And Newly Hired Public Sector Workers	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	129	LD 1451	Maine LD 1451 (129)	bill	LABOR RELATIONS LABOR ORGANIZATIONS ACCESS TO WORKERS	enacted	William PLUECKER	3	23	2	2019-04-02	2019-06-19	openstates	ocd-bill/2662face-e951-44fe-8906-eac757640643	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280072898	9eede527237e6f0fa00a5a2ec69c7fb747e7a3def410e83dc567ba32ad473160	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1451 (129) — An Act Providing Labor Unions With Reasonable Access To Current And Newly Hired Public Sector Workers

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Adopted Amendments (committee substitute) — source
2. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — 87–57 (pass) · lower
• ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — 22–13 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• William PLUECKER — primary (person)
• Michael SYLVESTER — cosponsor (person)
• Sara GIDEON — cosponsor (person)
• Troy JACKSON — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-04-02 Committee on Labor and Housing suggested and ordered printed.
• 2019-04-02 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING. referral-committee
• 2019-04-02 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-04-02 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING in concurrence referral-committee
• 2019-06-17 Reports READ.
• 2019-06-17 On motion of Representative SYLVESTER of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2019-06-17 ROLL CALL NO. 275
• 2019-06-17 (Yeas 87 - Nays 57 - Absent 6 - Excused 1)
• 2019-06-17 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2019-06-17 Committee Amendment "A" (H-602) was READ and ADOPTED. passage
• 2019-06-17 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2019-06-17 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-602).
• 2019-06-17 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-18 Reports Read
• 2019-06-18 On motion by Senator BELLOWS of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
• 2019-06-18 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 315 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
• 2019-06-18 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2019-06-18 Committee Amendment "A" (H-602) READ and ADOPTED
• 2019-06-18 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-602) in concurrence reading-2
• 2019-06-18 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2019-06-18 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-18 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2019-06-19 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2662face-e951-44fe-8906-eac757640643. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).