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Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 1273: An Act To Make Paid Family And Medical Leave Voluntary

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 1273 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Make Paid Family And Medical Leave Voluntary. Primary sponsor: Billy Bob Faulkingham (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Billy Bob FaulkinghamPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Barbara BagshawCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Liz CarusoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Marygrace CiminoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
Alicia CollinsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
John EderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse136
Bob FoleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse145
Matt HarringtonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Rachel HendersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Mike LanceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
  2. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 324 Yeas 19 - Nays 14 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
  3. On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED
  4. Reports Read
  5. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. (Yeas 74 - Nays 65 - Absent 12 - Excused 0)
  7. ROLL CALL NO. 263
  8. On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  9. Reports READ.
  10. Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
  11. Voted - Divided Report
  12. Work Session Held

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source