---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Continue The Doctors For Maine'S Future Scholarship Program"
description: "An Act To Continue The Doctors For Maine'S Future Scholarship Program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 440"
citation: "Maine LD 440 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["FINANCE AUTHORITY", "PROGRAMS", "DOCTORS FOR MAINES FUTURE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 28
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc71fdc5-b34d-406d-8d7c-f49d46cd4e46"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280071191"
source_hash: "9c532a86f30bdfb20bd5a7dcff09a0935f271402887d012a109dc780fe010bdd"
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 440 (129) — An Act To Continue The Doctors For Maine'S Future Scholarship Program

## 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=SP0118&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0118&item=6&snum=129)
3. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0118&item=1&snum=129)
4. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0118&item=5&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Erin HERBIG — cosponsor (person)
- Geoffrey GRATWICK — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa PIERCE — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-29** Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2019-01-29** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS. `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-29** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-04-25** On motion by Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the Report
- **2019-05-07** Taken from the table by the President
- **2019-05-07** Subsequently Report Accepted
- **2019-05-07** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2019-05-07** Committee Amendment "A" (S-61) READ and ADOPTED
- **2019-05-07** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-61) `reading-2`
- **2019-05-07** Sent down for concurrence
- **2019-05-08** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-05-08** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-05-08** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-61).
- **2019-05-08** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-14** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2019-05-14** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-16** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- **2019-06-19** On Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- **2019-06-19** Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED
- **2019-06-19** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-326) READ and ADOPTED
- **2019-06-19** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-61) AND Senate Amendment "A" (S-326) In NON-CONCURRENCE
- **2019-06-19** Sent down for concurrence
- **2019-06-19** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-61) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-326).
- **2019-06-19** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-19** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2019-06-19** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-06-20** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-06-28** 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/bc71fdc5-b34d-406d-8d7c-f49d46cd4e46`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).