LD1268

An Act to Address Employee Recruitment and Retention Issues Within the Maine State Ferry Service by Providing a Yearly Stipend

Failed·6/9/25
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Maine LD1268 provides an annual stipend to Maine State Ferry Service employees, calculated at $5 per hour for hours worked the previous year.

Maine LD1268 directs the Department of Transportation to provide an annual stipend to all employees of the Maine State Ferry Service. The stipend is calculated at $5.00 per hour for each employee, multiplied by the total hours worked in the previous year. The bill prohibits the department from raising ferry tolls to cover the cost of the stipend. This measure aims to address employee recruitment and retention issues within the Maine State Ferry Service.

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Calendar

May 15, 2025

11:00 AM

Hearing

Apr 29, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

Jun 9, 2025

House

Reports READ.

Jun 9, 2025

House

On motion of Representative CRAFTS of Newcastle, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

Jun 9, 2025

House

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.