republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/129/ld-81.md

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Bill	An Act To Clarify Maine Law Regarding The Tips Of Service Employees	An Act To Clarify Maine Law Regarding The Tips Of Service Employees	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	129	LD 81	Maine LD 81 (129)	bill	COMPENSATION WAGES TIPS	enacted	Ryan FECTEAU	2	19	0	2019-01-15	2019-03-25	openstates	ocd-bill/408ffc39-65e4-4d4e-8445-88bdf116e9c3	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280070770	2421e685d59ad2cfe88cc3a28fac1fa21b4544e3200a090faa291cd0fe64388e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 81 (129) — An Act To Clarify Maine Law Regarding The Tips Of Service Employees

Version chain

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

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

Sponsors

• Ryan FECTEAU — primary (person)
• Michael SYLVESTER — cosponsor (person)
• Shenna BELLOWS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-15 Committee on Labor and Housing suggested and ordered printed.
• 2019-01-15 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING. referral-committee
• 2019-01-15 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-01-15 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING in concurrence referral-committee
• 2019-02-28 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2019-03-05 Committee on Bills in the Second Reading Reports no further verbal amendments necessary. Report Accepted.
• 2019-03-05 CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2019-03-05 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
• 2019-03-05 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-03-07 Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
• 2019-03-07 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2019-03-07 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
• 2019-03-12 COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
• 2019-03-12 READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence. reading-2
• 2019-03-12 Ordered sent down forthwith
• 2019-03-14 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2019-03-14 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-03-19 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2019-03-25 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/408ffc39-65e4-4d4e-8445-88bdf116e9c3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).