---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 12: Licensure Of Manufacturers And Wholesalers, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Professional And Financial Regulation, Maine Board Of Pharmacy"
description: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 12: Licensure Of Manufacturers And Wholesalers, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Professional And Financial Regulation, Maine Board Of Pharmacy"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 1872"
citation: "Maine LD 1872 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Denise TEPLER"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-12-24"
last_action: "2020-03-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0a099bb2-f7bf-448c-9fb0-0b17b4659f1d"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280075718"
source_hash: "a47bba677320b5d1650e5ec683196472b5edde072eb1e8545c0594efbaa6cd29"
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 1872 (129) — Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 12: Licensure Of Manufacturers And Wholesalers, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Professional And Financial Regulation, Maine Board Of Pharmacy

## Version chain

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

1. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1338&item=1&snum=129)
2. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1338&item=3&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Denise TEPLER — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-12-24** Reported by Representative TEPLER for the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, Maine Board of Pharmacy pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072.
- **2019-12-24** Received by the Clerk of the House on December 20, 2019.
- **2019-12-24** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-13** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2020-02-13** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2020-02-13** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.
- **2020-02-13** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2020-02-18** Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
- **2020-02-18** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2020-02-18** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2020-02-20** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2020-02-20** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2020-02-20** Ordered sent down forthwith
- **2020-02-25** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2020-02-25** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2020-02-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2020-02-27** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2020-03-09** 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/0a099bb2-f7bf-448c-9fb0-0b17b4659f1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).