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Bill	An Act To Protect State Employees When Their Contracts Have Expired	An Act To Protect State Employees When Their Contracts Have Expired	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	129	LD 1546	Maine LD 1546 (129)	bill	LABOR RELATIONS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING HEALTH PREMIUMS AND EXPIRED CONTRAC	enacted	Mark LAWRENCE	3	23	1	2019-04-11	2019-06-19	openstates	ocd-bill/4ca14239-514a-4983-9d31-569beaea1239	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280073265	1bdf2731e1d71b0f6b3fe2b55bd7575cf35f9d4d26877ee5b3352960c2932e53	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1546 (129) — An Act To Protect State Employees When Their Contracts Have Expired

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

• ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — 21–14 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Mark LAWRENCE — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-04-11 Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2019-04-11 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING. referral-committee
• 2019-04-11 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-05 Reports Read
• 2019-06-05 On motion by Senator BELLOWS of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
• 2019-06-05 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 196 Yeas 21 - Nays 14 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
• 2019-06-05 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2019-06-05 Committee Amendment "A" (S-202) READ and ADOPTED
• 2019-06-05 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-202) reading-2
• 2019-06-05 Sent down for concurrence
• 2019-06-06 Reports READ.
• 2019-06-06 On motion of Representative CUDDY of Winterport, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2019-06-06 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2019-06-06 Committee Amendment "A" (S-202) was READ and ADOPTED. passage
• 2019-06-06 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2019-06-06 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-202).
• 2019-06-06 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-07 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2019-06-07 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-10 On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
• 2019-06-18 On Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
• 2019-06-18 Subsequently 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/4ca14239-514a-4983-9d31-569beaea1239. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).