---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act Regarding Delegating Authority For Services Performed By Emergency Medical Services Personnel In Health Care Facilities"
description: "An Act Regarding Delegating Authority For Services Performed By Emergency Medical Services Personnel In Health Care Facilities"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1858"
citation: "Maine LD 1858 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES", "HOSPITAL AND FACILITY SERVICES", "SYSTEM"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bradlee FARRIN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-01-05"
last_action: "2022-04-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09a9d2ee-aa36-4d4e-9517-13499ada7e1b"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280082133"
source_hash: "0c78eb4a0cc4d7093a0d833ad6a92a20083dade95184319b59fa9c3fafbb0363"
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 1858 (130) — An Act Regarding Delegating Authority For Services Performed By Emergency Medical Services Personnel In Health Care Facilities

## 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=SP0633&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0633&item=1&snum=130)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0633&item=3&snum=130)

## Sponsors

- Bradlee FARRIN — primary (person)
- John DUCHARME — cosponsor (person)
- Russell BLACK — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-05** 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
- **2022-01-05** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-05** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-31** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2022-03-31** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-31** Committee Amendment "A" (S-478) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2022-03-31** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-478). `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-31** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2022-03-31** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2022-03-31** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2022-03-31** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-478). `reading-3`
- **2022-03-31** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-05** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2022-04-05** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2022-04-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-07** PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-04-12** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/09a9d2ee-aa36-4d4e-9517-13499ada7e1b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).