Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD877: Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study the Employment Practices and Operations of Transportation Network Companies Operat
Status: Failed, April 29, 2026
Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study the Employment Practices and Operations of Transportation Network Companies Operating in the State
What the bill says
An Act to Require Transportation Network Companies to Provide Fair Wages to Drivers Reference to the Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk Presented by Representative SATO of Gorham. Cosponsored by Representatives: MACIAS of Topsham, ROEDER of Bangor, Senator: TIPPING of Penobscot. Printed on recycled paper.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to Require Transportation Network Companies to Provide Fair Wages to Drivers Reference to the Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk Presented by Representative SATO of Gorham. Cosponsored by Representatives: MACIAS of Topsham, ROEDER of Bangor, Senator: TIPPING of Penobscot. Printed on recycled paper Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: CONCEPT DRAFT SUMMARY This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208. This bill would require transportation companies to provide fair wages to drivers. Page 1 - 132LR2016(01)
Sponsors
- Eleanor Sato (D, 109) · primary sponsor
- Rafael Macias (D, 51)
- Amy Roeder (D, 23)
- Tipping, Mike (D, 8)
Latest actions
- : Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
- : On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence.
- : FINALLY PASSED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-831), in concurrence.Ordered sent down forthwith.
- : Reports READOn motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 760 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 Bill READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) READ and ADOPTED. ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- : Reports READ.On motion of Representative GEIGER of Rockland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 642(Yeas 72 - Nays 66 - Absent 11 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-831) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-831). Sent for concurr
- : Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
- : Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- : The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR in concurrence
- : Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Votes
- Senate RC #760: ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT (March 12, 2026): 20 yea, 14 nay, passed
- House RC #642: acc maj otp-am by ca "a" (March 10, 2026): 72 yea, 66 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is LD877?
- LD877 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study the Employment Practices and Operations of Transportation Network Companies Operat.
- What does LD877 do?
- In its own words: An Act to Require Transportation Network Companies to Provide Fair Wages to Drivers Reference to the Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk Presented by Representative SATO of Gorham. Cosponsored by Representatives: MACIAS of Topsham, ROEDER of Bangor, Senator: TIPPING of Penobscot. Printed on recycled paper.
- What is the status of LD877?
- Failed as of April 29, 2026. Latest action: Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) (April 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored LD877?
- Eleanor Sato (D, 109), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD877?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=877&snum=132
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