---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Enact The Interstate Counseling Compact To Address Inequities In Access To Clinical Counseling Services And Increase Maine'S Provider Workforce"
description: "An Act To Enact The Interstate Counseling Compact To Address Inequities In Access To Clinical Counseling Services And Increase Maine'S Provider Workforce"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 1920"
citation: "Maine LD 1920 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNSELING COMPACT", "COUNSELORS", "LICENSING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joyce McCREIGHT"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2022-01-11"
last_action: "2022-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7847af53-39e0-4cb9-b363-a09d1b74221b"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280082464"
source_hash: "ae3778e8820352fbaa5ea033def36946c40267242982a8e55ca7688377590854"
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 1920 (130) — An Act To Enact The Interstate Counseling Compact To Address Inequities In Access To Clinical Counseling Services And Increase Maine'S Provider Workforce

## 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=HP1427&item=2&snum=130)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1427&item=1&snum=130)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1427&item=3&snum=130)

## Sponsors

- Joyce McCREIGHT — primary (person)
- Denise TEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- Harold STEWART — cosponsor (person)
- Heather SANBORN — cosponsor (person)
- Heidi BROOKS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-11** Received by the Clerk of the House on January 11, 2022. `receipt`
- **2022-01-11** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-09** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2022-03-09** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2022-03-09** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-779). `reading-3`
- **2022-03-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-22** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2022-03-22** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2022-03-22** Committee Amendment "A" (H-779) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2022-03-22** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-779), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2022-03-22** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2022-03-24** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2022-03-24** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-03-29** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-03-31** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+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/7847af53-39e0-4cb9-b363-a09d1b74221b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).