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ME LD833

Bill

Status

Failed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Richard Bradstreet

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Employers providing 80 or more hours of paid leave annually would be exempt from Maine's earned paid leave law requirements

  • Amends 26 MRSA §637, sub-§11, which currently only exempts employees covered by collective bargaining agreements through the agreement's expiration

  • Creates a new pathway for employer exemption based on total paid leave offered, regardless of union status

  • The 80-hour threshold is measured per calendar year

Legislative Description

An Act to Expand the Earned Paid Leave Exception

Compensation

Last Action

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor3/4/2025

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