---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Establish Transparency In Primary Health Care Spending"
description: "An Act To Establish Transparency In Primary Health Care Spending"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 1353"
citation: "Maine LD 1353 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "PRIMARY CARE EXPENDITURES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-03-21"
last_action: "2019-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/765a571e-8e10-418f-b2dc-082cb69fdce1"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280072636"
source_hash: "023276531d94503df8f798ce9347672ae26b8f37be6594634da9d877e287e636"
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 1353 (129) — An Act To Establish Transparency In Primary Health Care Spending

## 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=SP0421&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0421&item=1&snum=129)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0421&item=3&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Anne PERRY — cosponsor (person)
- Brian HUBBELL — cosponsor (person)
- Erik JORGENSEN — cosponsor (person)
- Geoffrey GRATWICK — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle DUNPHY — cosponsor (person)
- Ned CLAXTON — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-21** Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2019-03-21** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-21** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-29** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2019-05-29** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2019-05-29** Committee Amendment "A" (S-156) READ and ADOPTED. `passage`
- **2019-05-29** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-156). `reading-2`
- **2019-05-29** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2019-05-30** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-05-30** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-05-30** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-156).
- **2019-05-30** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-03** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2019-06-03** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-04** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-06-07** 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/765a571e-8e10-418f-b2dc-082cb69fdce1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).