---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resolve, To Establish The Working Group To Prioritize Wellness And Mental Health Resources For Heritage Industries"
description: "Resolve, To Establish The Working Group To Prioritize Wellness And Mental Health Resources For Heritage Industries"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 2144"
citation: "Maine LD 2144 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DELIVERY", "HERITAGE INDUSTRY RESOURCES", "MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Henry INGWERSEN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2026-01-07"
last_action: "2026-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a5815ea4-2df5-4be1-8f51-8125b700feaf"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101059"
source_hash: "c8be72e38dd2b59f4cbf27874e9acca3a0417b5d1174b81d214e29ce8faa0078"
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 2144 (132) — Resolve, To Establish The Working Group To Prioritize Wellness And Mental Health Resources For Heritage Industries

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (S-531)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0862&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 147** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0862&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 2144 SP 862** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0862&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- Henry INGWERSEN — primary (person)
- Allison HEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- Cameron RENY — cosponsor (person)
- Craig HICKMAN — cosponsor (person)
- Denise TEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
- Russell BLACK — cosponsor (person)
- Stacy BRENNER — cosponsor (person)
- Tiffany STROUT — cosponsor (person)
- William PLUECKER — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-07** 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
- **2026-01-07** The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-07** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-03-10** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2026-03-10** Bill READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2026-03-10** Committee Amendment "A" (S-531) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2026-03-10** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2026-03-12** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2026-03-12** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-531) `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2026-03-12** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2026-03-17** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2026-03-17** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2026-03-17** The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-531). `reading-3`
- **2026-03-17** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-03-18** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2026-03-18** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2026-03-19** FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2026-03-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2026-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Reconsidered
- **2026-02-11T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2026-03-09T04:00:00+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/a5815ea4-2df5-4be1-8f51-8125b700feaf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).