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ME LD406
Bill
Status
Failed
6/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joshua Morris
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AI Summary
- Repeals Maine's paid family and medical leave benefits program established in Title 26, chapter 7, subchapter 6-C, with repeal applying retroactively to October 25, 2023
- Requires the Department of Labor to refund all contributions made by employers and self-employed individuals to the program since contributions began on January 1, 2025
- Mandates employers who deducted premium portions from employee wages to return those amounts to employees
- Transfers all unappropriated funds from the Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fund to the General Fund by June 30, 2025
- Designated as emergency legislation to take effect immediately upon approval, citing economic harm to employers and employees
Legislative Description
An Act to Repeal the Laws Providing for Paid Family and Medical Leave and to Reimburse Taxpayers
Employment Practices
Last Action
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
6/3/2025
Committee Referrals
Labor2/4/2025
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