LD 853

Maine House of Representatives bill in Session 132.

Status: failed. Latest action: May 28, 2025.

An Act to Replace the Minimum Hourly Wage with a Regionally Based Living Wage.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-853
Session 132
Status failed
Committee Labor
House of Representatives failed 2025-05-28
Labor / Employment
Summary

REPLACE THE MINIMUM HOURLY WAGE WITH A REGIONALLY BASED

Sponsor
Matthew D. Beck
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-03-04 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-05-28 Status failed
2025-05-28 Latest Action Reports Read | On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot Report B Ought Not to Pass ACCEPTED in concurrence. | Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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