---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Improve Maine'S Response To Childhood Trauma"
description: "Resolve, To Improve Maine'S Response To Childhood Trauma"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 1168"
citation: "Maine LD 1168 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION DEPT", "POWERS", "TRAUMA GUIDANCE TO ADMINISTRATORS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frances HEAD"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-03-07"
last_action: "2019-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8f1794d-db4a-4489-b0bb-22be9194a06d"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280072328"
source_hash: "e193830308f52d35865914e519007badf869796918b4cd10019bcf9c084a3be7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
---

# Maine LD 1168 (129) — Resolve, To Improve Maine'S Response To Childhood Trauma

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0851&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0851&item=1&snum=129)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0851&item=3&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Frances HEAD — primary (person)
- Colleen MADIGAN — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey TIMBERLAKE — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce McCREIGHT — cosponsor (person)
- Mark BRYANT — cosponsor (person)
- MaryAnne KINNEY — cosponsor (person)
- Richard PICKETT — cosponsor (person)
- William TUELL — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-03-07** Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
- **2019-03-07** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-07** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-03-07** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-23** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-05-23** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-05-23** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-323).
- **2019-05-23** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-23** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2019-05-23** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2019-05-23** Committee Amendment "A" (H-323) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-05-23** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-323), in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-23** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2019-05-28** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2019-05-28** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2019-05-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-29** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-06-10** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8f1794d-db4a-4489-b0bb-22be9194a06d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).