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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Prohibit Discrimination In Employment And School Based On Hair Texture Or Hairstyle"
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description: "An Act To Prohibit Discrimination In Employment And School Based On Hair Texture Or Hairstyle"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "130"
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identifier: "LD 598"
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citation: "Maine LD 598 (130)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DISCRIMINATION", "EMPLOYMENT AND SCHOOL; HAIR", "HUMAN RIGHTS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Matthea DAUGHTRY"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-25"
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last_action: "2022-04-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/afb8ef22-ebe7-4c7c-bb77-f1d963d269b6"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079024"
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source_hash: "6f31261c1426ea54ca336c09d9fe2209ab2586c940b80023724601e474828bca"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
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---
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# Maine LD 598 (130) — An Act To Prohibit Discrimination In Employment And School Based On Hair Texture Or Hairstyle
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0237&item=1&snum=130)
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2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0237&item=3&snum=130)
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## Votes
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- ACCEPT MAJ OTP RPT — **21–12** (pass) · upper
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- ENACTMENT — **26–6** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Matthea DAUGHTRY — primary (person)
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- Benjamin CHIPMAN — cosponsor (person)
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- Heather SANBORN — cosponsor (person)
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- Kristen CLOUTIER — cosponsor (person)
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- Lois RECKITT — cosponsor (person)
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- Nathan LIBBY — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-25** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 25, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-30** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
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- **2021-07-19** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302
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- **2022-03-31** Reports Read
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- **2022-03-31** On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
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- **2022-03-31** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 663 Yeas 21 - Nays 12 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
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- **2022-03-31** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2022-03-31** Under suspension of the Rules READ A SECOND TIME And PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-31** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
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- **2022-03-31** Reports READ.
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- **2022-03-31** On motion of Representative HARNETT of Gardiner, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2022-03-31** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2022-03-31** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
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- **2022-03-31** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-31** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2022-04-05** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2022-04-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2022-04-07** On motion by Senator DAUGHTRY of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
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- **2022-04-15** Taken from the table by the President
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- **2022-04-15** On motion by Senator DAUGHTRY of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ENACTMENT
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- **2022-04-15** Taken from the table by the President
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- **2022-04-15** Subsequently PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence `passage`
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- **2022-04-15** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 757 Yeas 26 - Nays 6 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
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- **2022-04-20** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-04T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Requested
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- **2021-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
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- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2022-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP/ONTP
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/afb8ef22-ebe7-4c7c-bb77-f1d963d269b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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