Current Legislation in Maine
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Maine State Legislature: http://legislature.maine.gov/
Issue: Minimum Wage
This measure preempts the regulation of minimum wages to the state, and provides exceptions.
This measure prohibits a municipality from enacting an ordinance governing the minimum hourly wage paid by an employer or requiring adjustments to the minimum hourly wage for hazard pay. The measure provides an exception to the prohibition that allows a municipality to regulate the minimum hourly wage and hazard pay of municipal employees.