---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Revise Asset Limits For Social Service Programs"
description: "Resolve, To Revise Asset Limits For Social Service Programs"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 765"
citation: "Maine LD 765 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["SOCIAL SERVICES", "ASSET LIMITS", "REVISED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Colleen MADIGAN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-12"
last_action: "2019-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c91cab2a-e874-414b-8980-6eefbc995847"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280071772"
source_hash: "f34f3965e2250088097280cf646709c2eec23b642bda7d4c995a200cf0e84aa4"
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 765 (129) — Resolve, To Revise Asset Limits For Social Service Programs

## 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=HP0570&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0570&item=1&snum=129)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0570&item=3&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Colleen MADIGAN — primary (person)
- Anne PERRY — cosponsor (person)
- Betty AUSTIN — cosponsor (person)
- Dale DENNO — cosponsor (person)
- Drew GATTINE — cosponsor (person)
- Geoffrey GRATWICK — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret CRAVEN — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia HYMANSON — cosponsor (person)
- Richard FARNSWORTH — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan FECTEAU — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-12** Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
- **2019-02-12** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-12** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-02-12** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-16** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-05-16** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-05-16** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-247).
- **2019-05-16** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-21** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2019-05-21** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2019-05-21** Committee Amendment "A" (H-247) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-05-21** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-247), in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-21** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2019-05-23** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2019-05-23** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-05-28** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-05-30** 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/c91cab2a-e874-414b-8980-6eefbc995847`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).