Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 853: An Act To Replace The Minimum Hourly Wage With A Regionally Based Living Wage
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
LD 853 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on March 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Replace The Minimum Hourly Wage With A Regionally Based Living Wage. Primary sponsor: Valli Geiger (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 28, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valli Geiger | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Matt Beck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 122 |
| Rafael Macias | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
| Amy Roeder | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Mike Tipping | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Sophie Warren | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 124 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot Report B Ought Not to Pass ACCEPTED in concurrence.
- Reports Read
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, REPORT B Ought Not to Pass was ACCEPTED.
- (Yeas 39 - Nays 97 - Absent 15 - Excused 0)
- ROLL CALL NO. 201
- Motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor to ACCEPT REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended FAILED.
- Reports READ.
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Voted - Divided Report
- Work Session Held
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