---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Enhance And Improve The Maine Developmental Services Oversight And Advisory Board And To Establish The Aging And Disability Mortality Review Panel"
description: "An Act To Enhance And Improve The Maine Developmental Services Oversight And Advisory Board And To Establish The Aging And Disability Mortality Review Panel"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "130"
identifier: "LD 716"
citation: "Maine LD 716 (130)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATION", "DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES OVERSIGHT", "HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Colleen MADIGAN"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 31
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2021-03-03"
last_action: "2022-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9f54debf-21cf-4599-9c07-485b9a3e2294"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079186"
source_hash: "98c48ebbd37b14882bd710631ecc85eb2e5b1aba5ec956c34512563976fe484f"
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 716 (130) — An Act To Enhance And Improve The Maine Developmental Services Oversight And Advisory Board And To Establish The Aging And Disability Mortality Review Panel

## 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=HP0526&item=4&snum=130)
2. **Chaptered Law** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0526&item=2&snum=130)
3. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0526&item=1&snum=130)
4. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0526&item=5&snum=130)

## Sponsors

- Colleen MADIGAN — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-03-03** Received by the Clerk of the House on March 3, 2021. `receipt`
- **2021-03-03** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-30** Carried over, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
- **2021-06-16** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2021-06-16** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2021-06-16** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-660). `reading-3`
- **2021-06-16** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-17** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2021-06-17** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2021-06-17** Committee Amendment "A" (H-660) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2021-06-17** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-660), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2021-06-17** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2021-06-17** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2021-06-17** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2021-06-17** On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- **2021-07-19** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302
- **2022-04-25** On Motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
- **2022-04-25** On motion by Same Senator Under suspension of the Rules The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-660) `reading-3`
- **2022-04-25** On further motion by Same Senator Under further suspension of the Rules The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-660) was ADOPTED AND to INDEFINITELY POSTPONE the same `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-25** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-602) READ and ADOPTED
- **2022-04-25** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-602) In NON-CONCURRENCE `reading-3`
- **2022-04-25** Sent down for concurrence
- **2022-04-25** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-602). `reading-3`
- **2022-04-25** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2022-04-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2022-04-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2022-05-02** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+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/9f54debf-21cf-4599-9c07-485b9a3e2294`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).