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IntroducedJan 07, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 18, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 19, 2026
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Became LawApr 06, 2026
Maine Senate Bill
SP 818, An Act To Prohibit Liens On Principal Residences And Wage Garnishments For Medical Debt
Summary
Comments on LD 2129
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Nicole Grohoskicosponsor
- Craig Hickmancosponsor
- Kristi Mathiesoncosponsor
- Joshua Morriscosponsor
- Timothy Nanglecosponsor
- Cameron Renycosponsor
- Michael Tippingcosponsor
Votes
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Actions
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- Enacted
- Apr 06, 2026 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 19, 2026 | 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-551).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 18, 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 "A" (S-551)
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-551) READ and ADOPTED.
- ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- Mar 16, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Feb 25, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Feb 17, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 220)
- Jan 07, 2026 | House
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jan 07, 2026 | 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-551) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-551) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Feb 17, 2026 by Donna Bailey (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 17, 2026 by Mattie Daughtry (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 17, 2026 by Ernie Davis (Blood Cancer United)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 17, 2026 by Kate Ende (Consumers for Affordable Health Care)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 17, 2026 by Marge Kilkelly (Legal Services for Maine Elders)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 17, 2026 by Bridget Quinn (AARP Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Feb 17, 2026 by Joshua SteirmanPDF
- Testimony on Feb 17, 2026 by Andrea Steward (Maine Equal Justice)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2129&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280100840
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280100840
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2129&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280100840
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