---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Protect Emergency Medical Services Persons' Right To Work In Multiple Health Care Settings"
description: "An Act To Protect Emergency Medical Services Persons' Right To Work In Multiple Health Care Settings"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 238"
citation: "Maine LD 238 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMERGENCY TECHNICIANS", "HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL", "MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bradlee FARRIN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-21"
last_action: "2025-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/506e91a8-080f-4d94-a27a-b76ad7cdd151"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095842"
source_hash: "2891d74a73b4abe462c896823c853762107996639f30ad84aa638768b9295a79"
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 238 (132) — An Act To Protect Emergency Medical Services Persons' Right To Work In Multiple Health Care Settings

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (S-22)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0104&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 70** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0104&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 238 SP 104** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0104&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Bradlee FARRIN — primary (person)
- Kristen CLOUTIER — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel TALBOT ROSS — cosponsor (person)
- Scott CYRWAY — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne SALISBURY — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-21** 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
- **2025-01-21** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-21** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-03-21** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- **2025-04-23** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2025-04-23** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-04-23** Committee Amendment "A" (S-22) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-04-23** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-22). `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-04-23** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2025-04-24** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-04-24** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-04-24** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-22). `reading-3`
- **2025-04-24** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-04-29** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2025-04-29** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-04-30** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-05-13** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law`
- **2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-04-22T04:00:00+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/506e91a8-080f-4d94-a27a-b76ad7cdd151`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).