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

LD 1865: Resolve, To Create A Tax Incentive Pilot Project To Encourage Businesses To Adopt A 4-Day Workweek

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 1865 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on May 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Resolve, To Create A Tax Incentive Pilot Project To Encourage Businesses To Adopt A 4-Day Workweek. Primary sponsor: Rick Bennett (Independent). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): Placed in the 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): Independent 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick BennettPrimary sponsorIndependentSenate18

“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 the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
  2. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  3. The House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report.
  4. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
  5. Subsequently, the Senate ADHERED to The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-609) Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-609)
  6. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 896 Yeas 13 - Nays 18 - Excused 4 - Absent 0
  7. Motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook to RECEDE AND CONCUR to The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report FAILED
  8. Senator BENNETT of Oxford moved the Senate ADHERE to The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-609) Report and PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-609)
  9. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  10. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
  11. Subsequently, on motion of Representative GERE of Kennebunkport, the Minority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  12. (Yeas 43 - Nays 100 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

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Sources

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