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Bill	An Act To Protect Volunteer Search And Rescuers Certified By The Maine Association For Search And Rescue From Adverse Employment Actions	An Act To Protect Volunteer Search And Rescuers Certified By The Maine Association For Search And Rescue From Adverse Employment Actions	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	129	LD 886	Maine LD 886 (129)	bill	EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES PROTECTIONS CERTIFIED SEARCH TEAM MEMBERS WORK	enacted	Donna BAILEY	3	21	1	2019-02-19	2019-06-17	openstates	ocd-bill/9ed3b4cc-a1a5-4d38-bdcb-b176c0a08ad7	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280071931	74909f05c500fca933ec9ac826bda6b63156256fe762d26ff7636d978ece72e5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 886 (129) — An Act To Protect Volunteer Search And Rescuers Certified By The Maine Association For Search And Rescue From Adverse Employment Actions

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 — 19–13 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Donna BAILEY — primary (person)
• Catherine NADEAU — cosponsor (person)
• Jessica FAY — cosponsor (person)
• John MARTIN — cosponsor (person)
• Mark LAWRENCE — cosponsor (person)
• Michael SYLVESTER — cosponsor (person)
• Paul DAVIS — cosponsor (person)
• Richard BRADSTREET — cosponsor (person)
• Shenna BELLOWS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-19 Committee on Labor and Housing suggested and ordered printed.
• 2019-02-19 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING. referral-committee
• 2019-02-19 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-02-19 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR AND HOUSING in concurrence referral-committee
• 2019-06-05 Reports READ.
• 2019-06-05 On motion of Representative SYLVESTER of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2019-06-05 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2019-06-05 Committee Amendment "A" (H-447) was READ and ADOPTED. passage
• 2019-06-05 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2019-06-05 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-447).
• 2019-06-05 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-06 Reports Read
• 2019-06-06 On motion by Senator BELLOWS of Kennebec the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
• 2019-06-06 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 213 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
• 2019-06-06 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2019-06-06 Committee Amendment "A" (H-447) READ and ADOPTED
• 2019-06-06 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-447) in concurrence reading-2
• 2019-06-07 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2019-06-07 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-10 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2019-06-17 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9ed3b4cc-a1a5-4d38-bdcb-b176c0a08ad7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).