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ME LD 2117

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Resolve, Directing The Department Of Health And Human Services To Amend Its Rule Chapter 101: Mainecare Benefits Manual, Chapter Ii, Section 21, Home And Community Benefits For Members With Intellectual Disabilities Or Autism Spectrum Disorder

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 2117 pass?

No. ME LD 2117 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-04-29). Latest recorded action (2026-04-29): Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

What is ME LD 2117 about?

ME LD 2117 is a bill in the 132 titled “Resolve, Directing The Department Of Health And Human Services To Amend Its Rule Chapter 101: Mainecare Benefits Manual, Chapter Ii, Section 21, Home And Community Benefits For Members With Intellectual Disabilities Or Autism Spectrum Disorder”.

Who sponsors ME LD 2117?

Melanie SACHS is the primary sponsor of ME LD 2117, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-04-29 — Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Melanie SACHSprimary
  • Julia MCCABEcosponsor
  • Anne GRAHAMcosponsor
  • Drew GATTINEcosponsor
  • Sean FAIRCLOTHcosponsor
  • Marianne MOOREcosponsor
  • Matthea DAUGHTRYcosponsor
  • Lucien DAIGLEcosponsor
  • Poppy ARFORDcosponsor
  • Flavia DEBRITOcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-07

    Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2026-01-07

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

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2026-01-07

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

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-04-07

    CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  6. 2026-04-07

    Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  7. 2026-04-07

    The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-989).

    reading-3

  8. 2026-04-07

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  9. 2026-04-07

    Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

  10. 2026-04-07

    READ ONCE.

    reading-1

  11. 2026-04-07

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-989) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  12. 2026-04-07

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-989), in concurrence.

    reading-2,reading-3

  13. 2026-04-07

    Ordered sent down forthwith.

  14. 2026-04-08

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

  15. 2026-04-08

    FINALLY PASSED.

    passage

  16. 2026-04-08

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  17. 2026-04-08

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.

  18. 2026-04-29

    Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

    failure

  19. 2026-03-11

    Work Session Held

  20. 2026-03-24

    Work Session Held

  21. 2026-03-24

    Voted - OTP-AM

  22. 2026-04-07

    Reported Out - OTP-AM

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