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IntroducedJan 14, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 17, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 22, 2025
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Signed into Law
SP 79, An Act To Improve Women's Health And Economic Security By Funding Family Planning Services
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 23, 2025: Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 143
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Jill Dusoncosponsor
- Ryan Fecteaucosponsor
- Lori Gramlichcosponsor
- Henry Ingwersencosponsor
- Michele Meyercosponsor
- Matt Moonencosponsor
- Rachel Talbot Rosscosponsor
Votes
YES: 8
- Henry Ingwersen
- Michele Meyer
- Flavia DeBrito
- Anne Graham
- Julie McCabe
- Tim Nangle
- Daniel Shagoury
- Sam Zager
NO: 5
- Lucien Daigle
- Abigail Griffin
- Kathy Javner
- Michael Lemelin
- Marianne Moore
OTHER: 0
YES: 78
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CROCKETT
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- FAIRCLOTH
- FARRIN
- FECTEAU
- FRIEDMANN
- FROST
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- JULIA
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LAJOIE
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MACIAS
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MCCABE
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MITCHELL
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MURPHY
- O'HALLORAN
- OSHER
- PLUECKER
- PUGH
- RANA
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- STOVER
- SUPICA
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
- ZAGER
NO: 66
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- EDER
- FAULKINGHAM
- FLYNN
- FOLEY
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HALL
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JAVNER
- LANCE
- LANIGAN
- LAVIGNE
- LEMELIN
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MCINTYRE
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THORNE
- TUELL
- WADSWORTH
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
OTHER: 1
YES: 75
- ABDI
- ANKELES
- ARCHER
- ARFORD
- BECK
- BELL
- BOYER
- BRENNAN
- BRIDGEO
- BUNKER
- CLOUTIER
- CLUCHEY
- COPELAND
- CRAFTS
- CROCKETT
- DEBRITO
- DHALAC
- DILL
- DODGE
- DOUDERA
- EATON
- FAIRCLOTH
- FARRIN
- FECTEAU
- FRIEDMANN
- FROST
- GATTINE
- GEIGER
- GERE
- GOLEK
- GRAHAM
- GRAMLICH
- HASENFUS
- HEPLER
- JULIA
- KESSLER
- KUHN
- LEE
- LOOKNER
- MACIAS
- MALON
- MASTRACCIO
- MATHIESON
- MATLACK
- MCCABE
- MEYER
- MILLIKEN
- MITCHELL
- MONTELL
- MOONEN
- MURPHY
- O'HALLORAN
- OSHER
- PUGH
- RANA
- RAY
- RIELLY
- ROBERTS
- ROEDER
- ROLLINS
- RUNTE
- SACHS
- SALISBURY
- SARGENT
- SATO
- SAYRE
- SHAGOURY
- SINCLAIR
- SKOLD
- SUPICA
- TERRY
- WARREN
- WEBB
- YUSUF
- ZAGER
NO: 64
- ADAMS
- ALBERT
- ARATA
- ARDELL
- BABIN
- BAGSHAW
- BISHOP
- BLIER
- CAMPBELL
- CARLOW
- CARUSO
- CHAPMAN
- CIMINO
- COLLAMORE
- COLLINS
- COOPER
- CRAY
- DAIGLE
- DRINKWATER
- DUCHARME
- EDER
- FAULKINGHAM
- FLYNN
- FOSTER
- FREDERICKS
- GIFFORD
- GREENWOOD
- GRIFFIN
- GUERRETTE
- HAGGAN
- HENDERSON
- HYMES
- JAVNER
- LANCE
- LANIGAN
- LEMELIN
- LYMAN
- MASON
- MCINTYRE
- MINGO
- MORRIS
- NUTTING
- OLSEN
- PARRY
- PAUL
- PERKINS
- POIRIER
- POMERLEAU
- QUINT
- RUDNICKI
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS
- SMITH
- SOBOLESKI
- STROUT
- SWALLOW
- THORNE
- TUELL
- WALKER
- James Lee White
- WHITE
- WOOD
- WOODSOME
OTHER: 1
Actions
- Apr 23, 2025 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 98
- (Yeas 75 - Nays 64 - Absent 11 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 22, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- ROLL CALL NO. 92
- (Yeas 78 - Nays 66 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-12) 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-12).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 17, 2025 | Senate
- Taken from the table by the President
- On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York to ACCEPT The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-12) PREVAILED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 115 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- Bill READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-12) READ and ADOPTED
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-12)
- Sent down for concurrence
- Apr 15, 2025 | Senate
- Report READ
- On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
- Apr 09, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Mar 21, 2025 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 21, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 209)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 10, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 209)
- Jan 14, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jan 14, 2025 | Senate
- Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-12) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-12) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Nick Adolphsen (Christian Civic League of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Daniel Amory (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Sarah Austin (GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Joshua Barber (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Joshua Barber (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kathleen Barry (Acton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Susan Bernier (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Lily Bohen James (Maine Women's Lobby)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Rebecca Boulos (Maine Public Health Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Cathy Bryant (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Cathy Bryant (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Shannon Carr (Maine Section American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Michaela Cavallaro (PORTLAND)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by James Cleary (South Berwick )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kristen Cloutier (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kristen Cloutier (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Julia Colpitts (Buxton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Marie Correa (Eliot )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Marie Correa (Eliot )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Bre Danvers-Kidman (Maine TransNet)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Mattie Daughtry (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Michael Delaney (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Phoebe Dolan (Maine Youth Power)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Gia Drew (EqualityMaine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Danny Emerson (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Rachel Faith (Milbridge)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Bunny Falkie (Orono, Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Ellen Farnsworth (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Ellen Farnsworth (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kathleen Forti-Gallant (Maine Nurse Practicioner Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Jakob Giron (Consumers for Affordable Healthcare)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Joanne Grieco (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by kimberly hallee (Waterville)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Emilie Hatch (Scarborough)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by George Hill (Maine Family Planning)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Janis Hogan (Belfast)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Sheldon HussierePDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Tamara Ireland (Biddeford)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by April Joines (Freeport)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Robyn Jucius (Trenton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Dr. Brianna Keefe-Oates (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kathy Kilrain del Rio (Maine Equal Justice)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Suzanne Lafreniere (Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Andy Levesque (Gorham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Hannah Lord (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Lisa Margulies (Planned Parenthood of Northern New England)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Jeanne Marquis (China)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Caroline Marsden (Gorham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Abigail Martin (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Sarah McDarby (Woolwich)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Lisa McGinness (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Lisa McGinness (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Mike McLellan (Maine Right to Life)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kate McPherson (Windham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Stephanie Mindykowski (Rockland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Rebecca Mitchell (Gardiner)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Edward Molleo (Waterville)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Lora Moncure (Yarmouth)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Penny Morrell (Belgrade)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by James Myall (Maine Center for Economic Policy)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by jeremy nichols (milo)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Dorothy O'Keefe (Newport, Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Diane Oltarzewski (Belfast)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Amy Partridge-Barber (Carabassett Valley)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Delene Perley (Portland/MUUSAN)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Teresa Pierce (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Alicia Rea (American Civil Liberties Union of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Alicia Rea (American Civil Liberties Union of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Linda Riddell (Yarmouth)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kristen Roos (Yarmouth)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Aspen Ruhlin (Mabel Wadsworth Center)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Meredith Ruxton McIntosh (Hallowell)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Sara Schrag (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Anne Sedlack (Maine Medical Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Steve Silver (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kimberly Simmons (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by ashley smith (belgrade)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Rep Katrina Smith (State Representative)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Cassandra Sparrold Shute (Yarmouth)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Paul Steinhauer (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Kathy Strand (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Abbie Strout-Bentes (SAFE Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Ella Tabasky (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Rachel Talbot Ross (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Christina Theriault (Maine Family Planning)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Michelle Truman (Hallowell)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Pat Truman (Hallowell)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Pat Truman (Hallowell)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Cait Vaughan (Grandmothers for Reproductive Rights)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Betsy Williams (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Betsy Williams (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 10, 2025 by Janice Wright (Bath)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=143&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280095733
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095733
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=143&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095733