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Resolve, Establish a State Unemployment Program for Self-employed Workers and Independent Contractors

Status: Defeated
- LD 425
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: Apr 11, 2021
Regarding the Tourism Marketing Promotion Fund

Status: In Senate
- LD 246
- General Business
- Updated: Feb 28, 2021
Require Furniture Sellers To Accept Cancellations before Delivery

Status: In Committee
- LD 235
- General Business
- Updated: Feb 21, 2021
Support and Increase the Recycling of Packaging

Status: Defeated
- LD 2104
- Environmental
- Updated: Jan 13, 2021
Establish Appliance Energy and Water Standards

Status: Defeated
- LD 1750
- Environmental
- Updated: Jan 13, 2021
Relating to the Valuation of Certain Retail Property

Status: Defeated
- LD 2045
- Taxation
- Updated: Jan 13, 2021
Create Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits

Status: Defeated
- LD 1410
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: Jan 13, 2021
Restore Overtime Protections for Maine Workers

Status: Defeated
- LD 402
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: Jan 13, 2021
Provide Ready Access to Defibrillators in Businesses and Pharmacies

Status: Defeated
- LD 1169
- Pharmacy Related
- Updated: Jan 13, 2021
Implement Provisions Necessary to the Health, Welfare and Safety of the Citizens of Maine in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Status: Passed
- LD 2167
- Miscellaneous
- Updated: Mar 18, 2020
Regarding the Presumption of Abandonment of Gift Obligations

Status: Passed
- LD 1612
- Gift Cards
- Updated: Feb 2, 2020
Enact the Maine Revised Unclaimed Property Act

Status: Passed
- LD 1544
- Gift Cards
- Updated: Jun 28, 2019
Regarding the Sale and Release or Abandonment of Balloons

Status: Defeated
- LD 937
- Environmental
- Updated: May 10, 2019
Ensure a Fair Workweek

Status: Defeated
- LD 1345
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: Apr 14, 2019
Exempt from Sales Tax the Fee Associated with the Paint Stewardship Program

Status: Passed
- LD 1597
- Taxation
- Updated: Jul 20, 2018
Establish a Study Commission To Examine the Implied Warranty Laws and the Arbitration Process for Those Laws

Status: Passed
- LD 1772
- General Business
- Updated: Apr 8, 2018
Require Remote Sellers To Collect and Remit Sales and Use Tax

Status: Passed
- LD 1405
- Taxation
- Updated: Jun 24, 2017
Prevent Tax Haven Abuse

Status: Defeated
- LD 784
- Taxation
- Updated: Jun 18, 2017
Relating to the Provision of Tobacco Cessation Services by Pharmacists

Status: Passed
- LD 455
- Pharmacy Related
- Updated: Jun 18, 2017
Establish the Maine Paid Family Leave Insurance Program

Status: Defeated
- LD 701
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: Jun 12, 2017
A Tax Imposed Upon the Sale of Opioids

Status: Defeated
- LD 1600
- Taxation
- Updated: Jun 11, 2017
Support Healthy Workplaces and Healthy Families by Providing Paid Sick Leave to Certain Employees

Status: Defeated
- LD 1159
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: Jun 4, 2017
Prohibit a Prospective Employer from Asking a Prospective Hire about the Person's Compensation History until after a Job Offer Is Made

Status: Defeated
- LD 942
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: May 14, 2017
Protect Employees from Abusive Work Environments

Status: Defeated
- LD 466
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: Apr 16, 2017
An Act To Allow Maine Residents To Personally Import Medications as Permitted under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

Status: Defeated
- LD 1422
- Pharmacy Related
- Updated: Jun 18, 2015
Require at Least 2 Weeks' Advance Notice of the Work Schedule for Hourly Employees at Certain Businesses

Status: Defeated
- LD 1217
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: May 14, 2015
Adopt a Retail Workers' Bill of Rights

Status: Defeated
- LD 1101
- Wage and Labor
- Updated: May 14, 2015
Facilitate the Licensing of International Mail Order Prescription Pharmacies by the Maine Board of Pharmacy

Status: Defeated
- LD 171
- Pharmacy Related
- Updated: Apr 12, 2015

Success Stories

Resolve, Establish a State Unemployment Program for Self-employed Workers and Independent Contractors

Regarding the Tourism Marketing Promotion Fund

Require Furniture Sellers To Accept Cancellations before Delivery

Support and Increase the Recycling of Packaging

Establish Appliance Energy and Water Standards

Relating to the Valuation of Certain Retail Property

Create Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits

Restore Overtime Protections for Maine Workers

Provide Ready Access to Defibrillators in Businesses and Pharmacies

Implement Provisions Necessary to the Health, Welfare and Safety of the Citizens of Maine in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Regarding the Presumption of Abandonment of Gift Obligations

Enact the Maine Revised Unclaimed Property Act

Regarding the Sale and Release or Abandonment of Balloons

Ensure a Fair Workweek

Exempt from Sales Tax the Fee Associated with the Paint Stewardship Program

Establish a Study Commission To Examine the Implied Warranty Laws and the Arbitration Process for Those Laws

Require Remote Sellers To Collect and Remit Sales and Use Tax

Prevent Tax Haven Abuse

Relating to the Provision of Tobacco Cessation Services by Pharmacists

Establish the Maine Paid Family Leave Insurance Program

A Tax Imposed Upon the Sale of Opioids

Support Healthy Workplaces and Healthy Families by Providing Paid Sick Leave to Certain Employees

Prohibit a Prospective Employer from Asking a Prospective Hire about the Person's Compensation History until after a Job Offer Is Made

Protect Employees from Abusive Work Environments

An Act To Allow Maine Residents To Personally Import Medications as Permitted under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

Require at Least 2 Weeks' Advance Notice of the Work Schedule for Hourly Employees at Certain Businesses

Adopt a Retail Workers' Bill of Rights

Facilitate the Licensing of International Mail Order Prescription Pharmacies by the Maine Board of Pharmacy

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