An Act to Establish a Monetary Penalty for Employers Whose Unemployment Payment Is Returned Unpaid

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1. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

   3/30/2026Senate

2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   3/26/2026House

3. Reports ReadOn motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Bill READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-870) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-870) in concurrence.

   3/25/2026Senate

4. Reports READ.On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (H-870) 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-870). Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   3/24/2026House

5. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR in concurrence

   1/7/2026Senate

6. Committee on Labor suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

   1/7/2026House

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