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IntroducedApr 27, 2023
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Passed SenateMar 27, 2024
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Passed HouseMar 28, 2024
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 745, An Act To Reduce Prescription Drug Costs By Requiring Reference-Based Pricing
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Senate • Nov 20, 2024: Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 131st Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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Summary
Comments on LD 1829
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Glenn Currycosponsor
- Troy Jacksoncosponsor
- Kristi Mathiesoncosponsor
- Michele Meyercosponsor
- Anne Perrycosponsor
- Joseph Raffertycosponsor
- Rachel Talbot Rosscosponsor
- Eloise Vitellicosponsor
Votes
YES: 7
- Donna Bailey
- Anne Perry
- Poppy Arford
- Sally Cluchey
- Anne-Marie Mastraccio
- Kristi Mathieson
- Cameron Reny
NO: 4
- Scott Cyrway
- Joshua Morris
- Robert Nutting
- Gregg Swallow
OTHER: 0
YES: 78
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BRIDGEO
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COLLINGS
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CRAVEN
- CROCKETT
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- FAY
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- HOBBS
- JAUCH
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LaROCHELLE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MADIGAN
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MEYER
- MILLETT
- MILLIKEN
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MORIARTY
- MURPHY
- O'CONNELL
- O'NEIL
- OSHER
- Anne C. Perry
- Joseph C. Perry
- PLUECKER
- PRINGLE
- RANA
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- RUNTE
- RUSSELL
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SHAW
- SHEEHAN
- SINCLAIR
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TALBOT ROSS
- TERRY
- WARREN
- Bruce A. White
- WILLIAMS
- WORTH
- ZAGER
- ZEIGLER
NO: 66
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ANDREWS
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BLIER
- BOYER
- BRADSTREET
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARMICHAEL
- COLLAMORE
- COSTAIN
- CRAY
- CYRWAY
- DAVIS
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- DUNPHY
- FAULKINGHAM
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JACKSON
- JAVNER
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LIBBY
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MORRIS
- NESS
- NEWMAN
- NUTTING
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POLEWARCZYK
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SAMPSON
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SIMMONS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THERIAULT
- THORNE
- UNDERWOOD
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
Actions
- Nov 20, 2024 | Senate
- Died in Possession of the Senate Upon Conclusion of the 131st Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
- May 10, 2024 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.
- Apr 02, 2024 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Apr 01, 2024 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 28, 2024 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative PERRY of Calais, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 435
- (Yeas 78 - Nays 66 - Absent 7 - Excused 0)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-613) 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" (S-613).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 27, 2024 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator BAILEY of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 625 Yeas 22 - Nays 13 - Excused 0 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
- READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-613) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-613)
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- Mar 26, 2024 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Feb 01, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Jan 30, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held
- Jan 25, 2024 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Jul 26, 2023 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
- Jul 25, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Approved
- Jun 01, 2023 | legislature
- Carry Over Requested
- May 24, 2023 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- May 15, 2023 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Apr 27, 2023 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 27, 2023 | Senate
- Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-613) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-613) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-781) -- RotundoHTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment S-A to C-A (S-781) -- RotundoPDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Rachel Anderson (Boothbay)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Laura Bonnell (The Bonnell Foundation)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Dan Demeritt (Maine Association of Health Plans)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Kate Ende (Consumers for Affordable Health Care)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Meg Garratt-Reed (Office of Affordable Health Care)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Sam Hallemeier (Pharmaceutical Care Management Association)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Karynlee Harrington (Maine Health Data Organization)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Kelly Memphis (Healthcare Distribution Alliance)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Noah Nesin (Glenburn)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Bridget Quinn (The American Association of Retired Persons)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Jennifer Reck (National Academy for State Health Policy)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Nolan Reichl (Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Cameron Reny (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Tracy Robertson (Winthrop)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Christie Salema (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on May 15, 2023 by Leslie Wood (PhRMA)PDF
- Tracy Robertson, Winthrop (Written) - HCIFS 05/15/2023 10:25 AM
- Kelly Memphis, Healthcare Distribution Alliance (Written) - HCIFS 05/12/2023 04:03 PM
- Noah Nesin, Glenburn (Written) - HCIFS 05/12/2023 08:15 AM
- Leslie Wood, PhRMA (Speaking Against) - HCIFS 05/12/2023 10:50 AM
- Karynlee Harrington, Maine Health Data Organization (Written) - HCIFS 05/19/2023 11:28 AM
- Rachel Anderson, Boothbay (Written) - HCIFS 05/13/2023 12:47 PM
- Meg Garratt-Reed, Office of Affordable Health Care (Written) - HCIFS 05/15/2023 10:56 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1829&SessionID=15
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280089050
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280089050
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1829&PID=1456&snum=131
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280089050
- http://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/HCIFS/05-15-2023
