---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Direct The Department Of Health And Human Services, Office Of Mainecare Services To Create The Complex Care Assistant Training Program"
description: "Resolve, To Direct The Department Of Health And Human Services, Office Of Mainecare Services To Create The Complex Care Assistant Training Program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 1540"
citation: "Maine LD 1540 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMPLEX CARE ASSISTANT PROGRAM", "MAINECARE", "MEDICAID"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joseph BALDACCI"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-04-10"
last_action: "2026-01-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddd0e3fb-aa72-414f-b988-6feeb7ffe84c"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098342"
source_hash: "6a8fe4f83be6b1b345d979af7d5c027ae0d1d2307853974860cd98198961bed2"
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 1540 (132) — Resolve, To Direct The Department Of Health And Human Services, Office Of Mainecare Services To Create The Complex Care Assistant Training Program

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (S-394)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0624&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 128** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0624&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 1540 SP 624** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0624&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Joseph BALDACCI — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-04-10** Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2025-04-10** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-13** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2025-06-13** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-06-13** Committee Amendment "A" (S-394) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-06-13** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-394). `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-06-13** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2025-06-13** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-06-13** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-06-13** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-394). `reading-3`
- **2025-06-13** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-16** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2025-06-16** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-06-16** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-07-08** HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
- **2026-01-11** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law`
- **2025-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-06-13T04:00:00+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/ddd0e3fb-aa72-414f-b988-6feeb7ffe84c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).