LD 1955
  • Introduced
    May 07, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Jun 12, 2025
  • Passed House
    Jun 12, 2025
  • Became Law
LD 1955
Maine Senate Bill
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Senate • Mar 12, 2026: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
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Bill Text C-B (S-515)

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Jan 29, 2026, Senate
Voted - Divided Report (MAJ - Ought To Pass As Amended | MIN - Ought Not To Pass)
YES: 8
NO: 4
OTHER: 0
YES: 8

NO: 4

OTHER: 0
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Mar 05, 2026, House
ACC OTP-AM BY CA "B"
YES: 77
NO: 65
OTHER: 8
YES: 77

NO: 65

ABSENT: 7

EXCUSED: 1

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  • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
    • On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
  • Mar 10, 2026 | House
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Mar 05, 2026 | House
    • Reports READ.
    • On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
    • ROLL CALL NO. 634
    • (Yeas 77 - Nays 65 - Absent 7 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
    • The Bill was READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "B" (S-515) 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 "B" (S-515).
    • In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Mar 03, 2026 | Senate
    • COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
    • READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (S-515)
    • Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
  • Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
    • Reports READ
    • On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
    • Bill READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "B" (S-515) READ and ADOPTED.
    • ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
  • Feb 24, 2026 | legislature
    • Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
  • Jan 29, 2026 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 209)
    • Work Session Held
    • Voted - Divided Report
  • Jan 20, 2026 | House
    • The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to COMMITTING the Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
    • ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
    • RECALLED From Governor's Desk pursuant to Joint Order SP 873.
    • On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Bill and accompanying papers were COMMITTED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in NON-CONCURRENCE.
    • Sent down for concurrence
  • Jul 08, 2025 | Senate
    • HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
  • Jun 25, 2025 | Senate
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  • Jun 25, 2025 | House
    • The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-483) thereto.
    • ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Jun 25, 2025 | Senate
    • On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
    • On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-355)
    • On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) was ADOPTED.
    • On further motion by Same Senator Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) READ and ADOPTED.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-483) thereto ADOPTED.
    • PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-483) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.
    • Sent down for concurrence.
  • Jun 13, 2025 | Senate
    • On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
  • Jun 13, 2025 | House
    • PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
    • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Jun 12, 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-355).
    • In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • Jun 12, 2025 | Senate
    • Report READ and ACCEPTED.
    • READ ONCE.
    • Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) READ and ADOPTED.
    • Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-355).
    • Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
  • Jun 11, 2025 | legislature
    • Reported Out - OTP-AM
  • May 22, 2025 | legislature
    • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 209)
    • Work Session Held
    • Voted - OTP-AM
  • May 15, 2025 | legislature
    • Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 209)
  • May 07, 2025 | House
    • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
    • In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • May 07, 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
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