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ME LD 1578

enacted

An Act To Require The Department Of Health And Human Services To Review Disruption To Or Removal Of Health Services

Maine · 132 · lower

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2025-07-01 — Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Janice DODGEprimary
  • Nina MILLIKENcosponsor
  • Nicole GROHOSKIcosponsor
  • Gary FRIEDMANNcosponsor
  • Denise TEPLERcosponsor
  • Flavia DEBRITOcosponsor
  • Glenn CURRYcosponsor
  • Stacy BRENNERcosponsor
  • Holly EATONcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-10

    Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-04-10

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-04-10

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-04-10

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-04-29

    Representative MEYER from the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Reporting that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-04-29

    Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

  7. 2025-04-29

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-04-29

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  9. 2025-04-29

    Report READ and ACCEPTED and the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-06-10

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  11. 2025-06-10

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  12. 2025-06-10

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-625).

    reading-3

  13. 2025-06-10

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  14. 2025-06-11

    Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  15. 2025-06-11

    READ ONCE.

    reading-1

  16. 2025-06-11

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-625) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  17. 2025-06-11

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-625), in concurrence.

    reading-2,reading-3

  18. 2025-06-11

    Ordered sent down forthwith.

  19. 2025-06-11

    This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  20. 2025-06-11

    FINALLY PASSED.

    passage

  21. 2025-06-11

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  22. 2025-06-12

    On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence.

  23. 2025-06-25

    On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland taken from the Special Study Table

  24. 2025-06-25

    On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECONSIDERED their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED.

    reading-3

  25. 2025-06-25

    On motion by Same Senator the Senate RECONSIDERED their actions whereby they ADOPTED Committee Amendment "A" (H-625)

    committee-passage-favorable

  26. 2025-06-25

    On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-441) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-625) READ and ADOPTED

    committee-passage-favorable

  27. 2025-06-25

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-625) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-441) thereto ADOPTED

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2025-06-25

    PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-625) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-441) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.

    reading-3

  29. 2025-06-25

    Sent down for concurrence

  30. 2025-06-25

    The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-625) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-441) thereto.

    reading-3

  31. 2025-06-25

    ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  32. 2025-06-25

    This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.

  33. 2025-06-25

    FINALLY PASSED.

    passage

  34. 2025-06-25

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  35. 2025-06-25

    FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

    passage

  36. 2025-07-01

    Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  37. 2025-04-15

    Work Session Held

  38. 2025-04-15

    Voted - REFERRED

  39. 2025-04-23

    Reported Out - REFERRED TO HCIFS

  40. 2025-05-15

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  41. 2025-05-22

    Work Session Held

  42. 2025-05-22

    Voted - OTP-AM

  43. 2025-06-10

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

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