LD 2189
  • Introduced
    Feb 03, 2026
  • Passed House
    Mar 17, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 18, 2026
  • Became Law
LD 2189
Maine House Bill
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HP 1470, An Act To Require Prior Notification Of Closures Of Labor And Delivery Units And Changes In Maternity Or Newborn Care Services By Hospitals As Recommended By The Commission To Evaluate The Scope Of Regulatory Review And Oversight Over Health Care Transactions That Impact The Delivery Of Health Care Services In The State
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Senate • Mar 19, 2026: Ordered sent down forthwith.
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Feb 26, 2026, Senate
Voted - Divided Report (MAJ - Ought To Pass As Amended | MIN - Ought Not To Pass)
YES: 12
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 12

NO: 1
  • Marygrace Cimino

OTHER: 0
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Mar 17, 2026, House
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP
YES: 139
NO: 2
OTHER: 9
YES: 139

NO: 2

ABSENT: 8

EXCUSED: 1

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Mar 18, 2026, Senate
ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT
YES: 32
NO: 0
OTHER: 3
YES: 32

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 3

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    • Mar 19, 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" (H-851), in concurrence.
      • Ordered sent down forthwith.
    • Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
      • Reports READ
      • On motion by Senator BAILEY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
      • Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 776 Yeas 32 - Nays 0 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
      • Bill READ ONCE
      • Committee Amendment "A" (H-851) READ and ADOPTED.
      • ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
    • Mar 17, 2026 | House
      • Reports READ.
      • On motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
      • ROLL CALL NO. 657
      • (Yeas 139 - Nays 2 - Absent 8 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
      • The Bill was READ ONCE.
      • Committee Amendment "A" (H-851) 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" (H-851).
      • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
    • Mar 13, 2026 | legislature
      • Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
    • Feb 26, 2026 | legislature
      • Work Session Reconsidered
      • Voted - Divided Report
    • Feb 25, 2026 | legislature
      • Work Session (Cross Building, Room 220)
      • Work Session Held
      • Voted - Divided Report
    • Feb 18, 2026 | legislature
      • Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 220)
    • Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
      • Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
      • On motion by Senator Bailey of York REFERRED to Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services, in concurrence.
    • Feb 03, 2026 | House
      • Representative MATHIESON for the Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services pursuant to Resolve 2025, chapter 106, section 8 reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
      • Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
      • The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
      • Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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