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ME LD 522
Resolve, Directing The Permanent Commission On The Status Of Women To Study The Extent Of Workforce Gender Segregation In The State
In brief
ME LD 522 is a state bill in ME: “Resolve, Directing The Permanent Commission On The Status Of Women To Study The Extent Of Workforce Gender Segregation In The State”. It was introduced on Feb 11, 2025 in the House, during the 132 session. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: enacted. The latest action we have (Apr 15, 2026) reads: “Signed by Governor”. Its sponsor is Lynn COPELAND (Democratic), with 9 cosponsors. CSWH lists it under the causes Equity-based policies, Socialist feminism. The facts here come from State legislature (legislature.maine.gov) and Open States (openstates.org); the bill's own text there is the authority.
Where it stands
- Status
- Enacted
- Latest action
- Apr 15, 2026: Signed by Governor
- Sponsors
- Lynn COPELAND (Democratic)
- Poppy ARFORD (Democratic), cosponsor
- Matthew BECK (Democratic), cosponsor
- Kristen CLOUTIER (Democratic), cosponsor
- Matthea DAUGHTRY, cosponsor
- Dani O'HALLORAN (Democratic), cosponsor
- Amy ROEDER (Democratic), cosponsor
- Melanie SACHS (Democratic), cosponsor
- Holly SARGENT (Democratic), cosponsor
- David SINCLAIR (Democratic), cosponsor
- Started in
- House
- Introduced
- Feb 11, 2025
- Session
- 132
- Subjects
- EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES, GENDER SEGREGATION, WORK ENVIRONMENT
Our summary: ME LD 522, directing the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women to study workforce gender segregation in the state, was signed by the governor on 2026-04-15. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)
Sources
- State legislature: legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ID=280096445
- Open States: openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD522/
Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.
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