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IntroducedJan 07, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Maine House Bill
HP 1437, An Act To Prevent Negative Impacts From Federal Funding Changes To And Fund Eligibility Determinations And Outreach For The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Last Action See all actions
legislature • Mar 12, 2026: Voted - Divided Report
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 2122
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Sharon Frostcosponsor
- Craig Hickmancosponsor
- Anne-Marie Mastracciocosponsor
- Julia Mccabecosponsor
- William Plueckercosponsor
Votes
YES: 8
- Henry Ingwersen
- Michele Meyer
- Flavia DeBrito
- Anne Graham
- Julie McCabe
- Tim Nangle
- Daniel Shagoury
- Sam Zager
NO: 5
- Lucien Daigle
- Ann Fredericks
- Abigail Griffin
- Michael Lemelin
- Marianne Moore
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 209)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Mar 05, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 209)
- Jan 07, 2026 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence
- Jan 07, 2026 | House
- Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Bill Texts
Documents
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Heather Arvidson (Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Adam Bloom-Paicopolos (Alliance for Addiction and Mental Health Services)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Alex Carter (Maine Equal Justice)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Scott Carter (Augusta)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Darcy Cooke (Maine Network of Community Food Councils)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Madeleine DesFosses (Maine Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Jessica Fay (Maine Council on Aging)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Ryan Fecteau (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Victoria Forkus (MeCAP)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Senator Hickman (Winthrop)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Kristen Kinchla (Maine Children's Alliance)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Anna Korsen (Full Plates Full Potential)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Nina Mitchell (Orono)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Annika Moore (Preble Street)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by James Myall (Maine Center for Economic Policy)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Megan Stewart (Maine Primary Care Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Ian Yaffe (Maine Department of Health and Human Services)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 05, 2026 by Sam Zuckerman (Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous, and Tribal Populations)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2122&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280101168
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280101168
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2122&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101168
