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IntroducedDec 15, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 06, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 06, 2026
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Became Law
Maine Senate Bill
SP 856, An Act To Include Certain Community Mental Health Workers Under The 1998 Special Plan For Retirement
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 29, 2026: Died On Adjournment
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 2067
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Ryan Fecteaucosponsor
- Craig Hickmancosponsor
- Ambureen Ranacosponsor
- Amy Roedercosponsor
Votes
YES: 9
- Amy Roeder
- Michael Tipping
- Marshall Archer
- Matthew Beck
- Alicia Collins
- Valli Geiger
- Rafael Macias
- Joseph Rafferty
- Charles Skold
NO: 4
- Dick Bradstreet
- Gary Drinkwater
- Laurel Libby
- Mike Soboleski
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 29, 2026 | Senate
- Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
- Died On Adjournment
- Apr 07, 2026 | Senate
- On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 06, 2026 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-617) 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 "A" (S-617).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Apr 06, 2026 | Senate
- Reports READ.
- On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 871 Yeas 23 - Nays 9 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-617) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-617)
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- Apr 02, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Feb 03, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Jan 20, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 202)
- Dec 15, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on December 15, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-617) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (S-617) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Jon Becker ( Lewiston )PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by David Bissett (N/A)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by David Bissett (Winthrop)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Bill Brown (Maine Public Employees Retirement System)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Hilary Carley (DHHS: Crisis Team)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Mattie Daughtry (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Adam Goode (Bangor ME AFL-CIO)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Pam Libby (Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Eric Nadeau (DHHS Crisis)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Tanya Nadeau (FORT FAIRFIELD)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Traci ONeill (GRAY)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Arwen Peterson (OADS DHHS)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Michelle Spinney (Winslow)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Mike Tipping (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 20, 2026 by Kathy Wardwell (DHHS CRW district 6&7)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2067&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280100985
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280100985
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2067&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280100985
