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IntroducedMar 25, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
SP 528, An Act Establishing Alternative Pathways To Social Worker Licensing
Last Action See all actions
legislature • Jun 13, 2025: Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1298
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Joseph Baldaccicosponsor
- Richard Bennettcosponsor
- Lydia Craftscosponsor
- Deqa Dhalaccosponsor
- Marianne Moorecosponsor
- Joshua Morriscosponsor
- Holly Stovercosponsor
Votes
YES: 13
- Donna Bailey
- Marygrace Cimino
- Sally Cluchey
- Robert Foley
- David Haggan
- Anne-Marie Mastraccio
- Joshua Morris
- Rolf Olsen
- Kristi Mathieson
- Poppy Arford
- Joseph Baldacci
- Michelle Boyer
- Paul Flynn
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 13, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
- May 08, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- May 01, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Apr 15, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Mar 25, 2025 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 25, 2025 | 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-396) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-396) ()PDF
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (S-397) ()HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-B (S-397) ()PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Elizabeth Armstrong (University of Maine System)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Stacey Barker (Dexter)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Priscila Bitencourt (Lyman)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Adam Bloom-Paicopolos (Alliance for Addiction & Mental Health Services, Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Maureen Clancy (Cape Elizabeth)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Shimon Cohen (Doin' The Work LLC)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Cynthia Cushing (Readfield)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Caitlin Eldridge (Saint Joseph's College of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Kovarsky Elizabeth (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Lori Gramlich (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Kristina Halvorsen (Department of Professional and Financial Regulation)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Stacey Hardy-Chandler (Association of Social Work Boards)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Lavina Harless (Association of Social Work Boards)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Ann Hartman (Glenburn)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Hannah Hudson (Maine Primary Care Association)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Hannah Longley (NAMI Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Simonne Maline (Consumer Council System of Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Katherine Marble (Temple/Health Affiliates Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Genevieve McDonald (Association of Social Work Boards)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Chris McLaughlin (Inspired Consulting Group, LLC)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Grace Ott (Spruce Head)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Arabella Perez (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Regina Phillips (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Bridget Sakowski (Lewiston)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Julie Schirmer (NASW Maine Chapter)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Julie Schirmer (National Association of Social Workers, Maine Chapter)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Rachel Talbot Ross (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Grace Valenzuela (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Charlotte Warren (Behavioral Health Community Collaborative)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 15, 2025 by Keita Annie Whitten Foster (Harrison)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1298&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097739
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097739
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1298&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097739