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IntroducedFeb 19, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 28, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 29, 2025
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Signed into Law
SP 237, An Act To Strengthen Consumer Protections By Prohibiting The Report Of Medical Debt On Consumer Reports
Last Action See all actions
House • May 29, 2025: In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 558
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Kristi Mathiesoncosponsor
- Cameron Renycosponsor
- Michael Tippingcosponsor
Votes
Actions
- May 29, 2025 | House
- CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-151).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 28, 2025 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-151) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-151).
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- May 23, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Apr 09, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Apr 02, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Mar 25, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 220)
- 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.
- Feb 19, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 19, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-151) (Adopted by Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-151) (Adopted by Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Jeffrey Austin (Maine Hospital Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Donna Bailey (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Paul Chausse (MaineHealth)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Linda Conti (Department of Professional and Financial Regulation)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Bryan Courtois (Saco)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Ernie Davis (Leukemia and Lymphoma Society)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Megan Diver (MEMA)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Kate Ende (Consumers for Affordable Health Care)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Peter Hatem (Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc.)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Suzanne Kelly (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Patty Kidder (Springvale)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Marge Kilkelly (MCOA)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by maryann larson (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by MARGARET LEONARD (Harpswell)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Julia MacDonald (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Leighlan Martin (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Gina Morin (Auburn)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by James Myall (Maine Center for Economic Policy)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Cassie Nedwell (Cape Elizabeth)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Trevor Putnoky (Healthcare Purchaser Alliance of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Bridget Quinn (AARP Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Adam Robertson (Portland / Maine People's Alliance)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Anne Sedlack (Maine Medical Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Krista Simonis (Maine Credit Union League)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Megan Smith (Milford)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Brandy Staples (Phippsburg)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Joshua Steirman (Maine Bankers Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Andrea Steward (Maine Equal Justice)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Andrea Steward (Old Town)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Remiel Svendsen-Wilbur (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by April Tardiff (Old Orchard Beach)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Zachary Taylor (Consumer Data Industry Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Chi Chi Wu (National Consumer Law Center)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 25, 2025 by Misty Yates (West Paris)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=558&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280096561
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280096561
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=558&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096561