---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 6: Standards Relating To Prescriptive Authorities And Collaborative Relationship For Naturopathic Doctors, A Late-Filed Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Professional And Financial Regulation"
description: "Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 6: Standards Relating To Prescriptive Authorities And Collaborative Relationship For Naturopathic Doctors, A Late-Filed Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Professional And Financial Regulation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 2242"
citation: "Maine LD 2242 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AUTHORITIES AND COLLABORATIONS", "HEALTH CARE SERVICES", "PRESCRIPTION DRUGS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kristi MATHIESON"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 26
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2026-03-24"
last_action: "2026-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/848601c1-16f4-4cfa-94db-531b2cca2b78"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280102123"
source_hash: "78b92785ca72791e88f1162ec14c29e95596800684cc3e451e9bef99bfc9b590"
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 2242 (132) — Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 6: Standards Relating To Prescriptive Authorities And Collaborative Relationship For Naturopathic Doctors, A Late-Filed Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Professional And Financial Regulation

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (H-982)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1521&item=3&snum=132)
2. **Amendment H-A (H-992)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1521&item=4&snum=132)
3. **Chapter 158** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1521&item=5&snum=132)
4. **LD 2242 HP 1521** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1521&item=1&snum=132)

## Votes

- ACC MAJ OUGHT TO PASS REP — **137–12** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kristi MATHIESON — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-03-24** Representative MATHIESON for the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072 and approved for introduction by a majority of the Legislative Council, reports that the Resolve be REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-24** Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2026-03-24** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218. `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-24** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-03-24** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2026-03-24** On motion by Senator Bailey of York REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence. `referral-committee`
- **2026-04-08** Reports READ.
- **2026-04-08** On motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, the Majority Ought to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- **2026-04-08** ROLL CALL NO. 766
- **2026-04-08** (Yeas 137 - Nays 12 - Absent 1 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
- **2026-04-08** The Resolve was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-04-08** Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- **2026-04-08** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. `reading-3`
- **2026-04-08** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-08** Reports READ
- **2026-04-08** On motion by Senator BAILEY of York the Majority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.
- **2026-04-08** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2026-04-08** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-04-09** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2026-04-09** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2026-04-09** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-04-09** FINALLY PASSED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-04-13** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
- **2026-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP/OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/848601c1-16f4-4cfa-94db-531b2cca2b78`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).