LD644

An Act to Expand Employment Opportunities for Minor Students by Eliminating Certain Work Limitations

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Maine LD644 would remove work hour limits for minor students during school sessions.

Maine LD644 would eliminate work hour restrictions for minors during school sessions, allowing them to work more hours and days. It also repeals record-keeping requirements for minor work hours. The bill removes specific limits on the number of hours minors can work per day and per week, both when school is in session and when it is not. It also removes restrictions on the times minors can work on school days. The bill aims to expand employment opportunities for minors by making work regulations less restrictive.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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13 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 25, 2025

2:00 PM

Hearing

Mar 18, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

May 14, 2025

Senate

Reports Read

May 14, 2025

Senate

On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED

May 14, 2025

Senate

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 164 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0