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LD 61

An Act To Regulate Employer Surveillance To Protect Workers

Became law · sponsored by Amy Roeder · text and history at the Legislature

Latest House vote

2025-05-27: pass, 73 yes, 63 no, 15 not voting · ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP

Yes 73

No 63

Not voting 15

Democrat Republican other · took 2026 campaign money from organizations that lobbied on LD 61

Money and the vote: 1 yes voter took $500 · 1 not voting voter took $500 from the organizations that paid lobbyists on it (2026 contributions; matched by the organization's name, so money from its PAC or its people isn't counted).

Names

Yes (73): Adam Lee D, Allison Hepler D, Ambureen Rana D, Amy Kuhn D, Amy Roeder D, Ann Matlack D, Anne-Marie Mastraccio D, Art Bell D, Bill Bridgeo D, Cassie Julia D, Cheryl Golek D, Christina Mitchell D, Christopher Kessler D, Dan Ankeles D, Dan Sayre D, Dan Shagoury D, Dani O'Halloran D, Dave Rollins D, David Sinclair D, Deqa Dhalac D, Drew Gattine D, Dylan Pugh D, Ellie Sato D, Flavia DeBrito D, Gary Friedmann D, Gerry Runte D, Holly Eaton D, Holly Sargent D, Holly Stover D, Jan Dodge D, Jim Dill D, Julie McCabe D, Karen Montell D, Kelly Murphy D, Kilton Webb D, Kristen Cloutier D, Kristi Mathieson D, Laura Supica D, Laurie Osher D, Lori Gramlich D, Lydia Crafts D, Lynn Copeland D, Mana Abdi D, Marshall Archer D, Matt Beck D, Matt Moonen D, Melanie Sachs D, Michael Brennan D, Michele Meyer D, Michelle Boyer D, Mike Lajoie D, Mike Ray D, Morgan Rielly D, Nina Milliken D, Parnell Terry D, Poppy Arford D, Rafael Macias D, Ryan Fecteau D, Sally Cluchey D, Sam Zager D, Sean Faircloth D, Sophie Warren D, Steve Bunker D, Sue Salisbury D, Tavis Hasenfus D, Traci Gere D, Valli Geiger D, Vicki Doudera D, Wayne Farrin D, Bill Pluecker I, Ed Crockett I, Sharon Frost I ($500), John Eder R

No (63): Abden Simmons R, Abigail Griffin R, Alicia Collins R, Amanda Collamore R, Amy Arata R, Ann Fredericks R, Artie Mingo R, Barbara Bagshaw R, Billy Bob Faulkingham R, Bob Foley R, Bob Nutting R, Chad Perkins R, David Boyer R, Donald Ardell R, Gary Drinkwater R, Gregg Swallow R, Irene Gifford R, Jack Ducharme R, Jennifer Poirier R, Jim Thorne R, Jim White R, Josh Morris R, Kathy Javner R, Katrina Smith R, Ken Fredette R, Kim Haggan R, Kim Pomerleau R, Laurel Libby R, Liz Caruso R, Lucien Daigle R, Mark Babin R, Mark Blier R, Mark Cooper R, Mark Walker R, Marygrace Cimino R, Mathew McIntyre R, Michael Lemelin R, Mike Soboleski R, Nate Wadsworth R, Nathan Carlow R, Paul Flynn R, Peter Wood R, Quentin Chapman R, Rachel Henderson R, Randall Greenwood R, Reagan Paul R, Rick Mason R, Roger Albert R, Rolf Olsen R, Russ White R, Sheila Lyman R, Shelley Rudnicki R, Steve Bishop R, Steve Wood R, Steven Foster R, Tammy Schmersal-Burgess R, Thomas Lavigne R, Tiffany Strout R, Timmy Guerrette R, Tracy Quint R, Wayne Parry R, Will Tuell R, Woody Woodsome R

Not voting (15): Annie Graham D, Charles Skold D, Grayson Lookner D, Marc Malon D, Tiffany Roberts D, Yusuf Yusuf D, Ben Hymes R ($500), Caldwell Jackson R, Dean Cray R, Dick Campbell R, Jeff Adams R, Joseph Underwood R, Lucas Lanigan R, Mike Lance R, Randy Hall R

Latest Senate vote

2025-05-28: pass, 20 yes, 14 no, 1 not voting · ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT

Yes 20

No 14

Not voting 1

Democrat Republican other · took 2026 campaign money from organizations that lobbied on LD 61

Money and the vote: 1 yes voter took $500 from the organizations that paid lobbyists on it (2026 contributions; matched by the organization's name, so money from its PAC or its people isn't counted).

Names

Yes (20): Anne Carney D, Cameron Reny D, Chip Curry D, Craig Hickman D ($500), Denise Tepler D, Donna Bailey D, Henry Ingwersen D, Jill Duson D, Joe Baldacci D, Joe Rafferty D, Mark Lawrence D, Mattie Daughtry D, Mike Tipping D, Nicole Grohoski D, Peggy Rotundo D, Pinny Beebe-Center D, Rachel Talbot Ross D, Stacy Brenner D, Teresa Pierce D, Tim Nangle D

No (14): Rick Bennett I, Brad Farrin R, Bruce Bickford R, David Haggan R, Dick Bradstreet R, Jeff Timberlake R, Jim Libby R, Joe Martin R, Marianne Moore R, Matt Harrington R, Scott Cyrway R, Stacey Guerin R, Sue Bernard R, Trey Stewart R

Not voting (1): Russell Black R

Who lobbied on it

29 clients whose lobbyists named LD 61 in their monthly reports, with the pay they attributed to it (not their position). Linked: clients who also gave to two or more 2026 candidates.

ClientLobbyistsMonthsPay attributed
AGC MaineMatt Marks3$0
Associated Builders and Contractors of MaineGarrett Mason1$0
Hospitality MaineNathen Cloutier5$0
Maine Association of BroadcastersCharles C. Soltan6$0
Maine Association of Insurance CompaniesCharles C. Soltan6$0
Maine Association of Personal Care AgenciesBev Uhlenhake1$0
Maine Automobile Dealers Association, Inc.Bruce Gerrity1$0
Maine Bankers AssociationJoshua Steirman7$0
Maine Beverage Distributors AssociationCheryl Timberlake5$0
Maine Chiropractic AssociationCheryl Timberlake3$0
Maine Credit Union LeagueRobert Caverly1$0
Maine Dental AssociationAnn Mitchell1$0
Maine GolfCheryl Timberlake3$0
Maine Grocers & Food Producers AssociationChristine Cummings4$0
Maine Hospital AssociationJeffrey Austin10$0
Maine Insurance Agents AssociationDaniel Bernier2$0
Maine Jobs CouncilAnn Robinson1$0
Maine Motor Transport AssociationBrian Parke1$0
Maine Municipal AssociationKate Dufour1$0
Maine School Management AssociationSteven Bailey1$0
Maine State Chamber of CommerceLinda Caprara4$0
Maine Tourism AssociationNathen Cloutier5$0
National Federation of Independent BusinessDavid Clough1$0
Pine State Trading Co.Charles C. Soltan6$0
Professional Logging Contractors of the NortheastDana Doran4$0
Retail Association of MaineCurtis Picard4$0
Retail Lumber Dealers Association of MaineDaniel Riley2$0
T-MobileCharles C. Soltan6$0
Bank of America CorporationJosh Tardy1$0

Every roll call

DateWhereResultYesNo
2025-05-27House roll call 197
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP
pass7363
2025-05-28Senate roll call 239
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT
pass2014