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ME LD 743

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An Act To Increase The Availability And Affordability Of Health Care By Eliminating Certificate Of Need Requirements

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 743 pass?

No. ME LD 743 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-05-20). Latest recorded action (2025-05-20): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

What is ME LD 743 about?

ME LD 743 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Increase The Availability And Affordability Of Health Care By Eliminating Certificate Of Need Requirements”.

Who sponsors ME LD 743?

Laurel LIBBY is the primary sponsor of ME LD 743, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2025-05-20 — Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Laurel LIBBYprimary
  • Robert NUTTINGcosponsor
  • David HAGGANcosponsor
  • Robert FOLEYcosponsor
  • David BOYERcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-25

    Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-02-25

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

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  3. 2025-02-25

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-02-25

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

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  5. 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.

  6. 2025-05-06

    Reports READ.

  7. 2025-05-06

    On motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

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  8. 2025-05-06

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  9. 2025-05-07

    On motion by Senator BAILEY of York Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT

  10. 2025-05-20

    Taken from the table by the President

  11. 2025-05-20

    On motion by Senator BAILEY of York to ACCEPT The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report in concurrence PREVAILED

  12. 2025-05-20

    Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 188 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  13. 2025-05-20

    Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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  14. 2025-03-19

    Work Session Held

  15. 2025-03-19

    Voted - Divided Report

  16. 2025-05-02

    Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM

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Documents

Votes

  • ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT NOT TO PASS REPORT

    2025-05-20 · pass · 19-13

    Member-level votes (35)
    • BAILEY of York: yes
    • BALDACCI of Penobscot: yes
    • BEEBE-CENTER of Knox: yes
    • BENNETT of Oxford: yes
    • BERNARD of Aroostook: no
    • BICKFORD of Androscoggin: other
    • BLACK of Franklin: no
    • BRADSTREET of Kennebec: no
    • BRENNER of Cumberland: other
    • CARNEY of Cumberland: yes
    • CURRY of Waldo: yes
    • CYRWAY of Kennebec: no
    • DAUGHTRY of Cumberland: yes
    • DUSON of Cumberland: yes
    • FARRIN of Somerset: no
    • GROHOSKI of Hancock: yes
    • GUERIN of Penobscot: no
    • HAGGAN of Penobscot: no
    • HARRINGTON of York: no
    • HICKMAN of Kennebec: yes
    • INGWERSEN of York: yes
    • LAWRENCE of York: yes
    • LIBBY of Cumberland: no
    • MARTIN of Oxford: no
    • MOORE of Washington: no
    • NANGLE of Cumberland: other
    • PIERCE of Cumberland: yes
    • RAFFERTY of York: yes
    • RENY of Lincoln: yes
    • ROTUNDO of Androscoggin: yes
    • STEWART of Aroostook: no
    • TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland: yes
    • TEPLER of Sagadahoc: yes
    • TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin: no
    • TIPPING of Penobscot: yes

Related bills

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