ME LD 52
deadAn Act To Require The Department Of Health And Human Services To Apply For Federal Benefits On Behalf Of Children In The Department'S Custody Who May Be Eligible For Those Benefits
Maine · 132 · lower
Quick answers
Did ME LD 52 pass?
No. ME LD 52 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 52 about?
ME LD 52 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Require The Department Of Health And Human Services To Apply For Federal Benefits On Behalf Of Children In The Department'S Custody Who May Be Eligible For Those Benefits”.
Who sponsors ME LD 52?
Amy ROEDER is the primary sponsor of ME LD 52.
- Introduced
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- 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)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Amy ROEDERprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-06
Received by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025.
receipt
2025-01-06
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
referral-committee
2025-03-21
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-06-12
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2025-06-12
Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2025-06-12
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-667).
reading-3
2025-06-12
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-13
Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
2025-06-13
READ ONCE.
reading-1
2025-06-13
Committee Amendment "A" (H-667) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2025-06-13
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-667), in concurrence.
reading-2,reading-3
2025-06-13
Ordered sent down forthwith.
2025-06-13
On motion by Senator RENY of Lincoln PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
2025-06-13
This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
2025-06-13
FINALLY PASSED.
passage
2025-06-13
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-25
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
2026-04-29
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
failure
2025-04-16
Work Session Held - TABLED
2025-05-16
Work Session Held
2025-05-16
Voted - OTP-AM
2025-06-12
Reported Out - OTP-AM
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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Attribution
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