--- type: "Bill" title: "An Act To Fund Free Health Clinics" description: "An Act To Fund Free Health Clinics" jurisdiction: "us/states/me" legislature: "Maine Legislature" session: "132" identifier: "LD 70" citation: "Maine LD 70 (132)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["CLINICS", "FUNDING", "HEALTH CARE FACILITIES"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Michael BRENNAN"] version_count: 4 action_count: 41 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2025-01-06" last_action: "2025-07-01" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8343607f-b770-4c0e-8f35-2eb6cf9cec47" source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280095624" source_hash: "21cffc39edd26692ac7e11ed5546f70b4c1cdf251421cc473cde2490906ff89c" 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 70 (132) — An Act To Fund Free Health Clinics ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Amendment C-A (H-63)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0034&item=2&snum=132) 2. **Amendment S-A to C-A (S-444)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0034&item=4&snum=132) 3. **Chapter 439** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0034&item=6&snum=132) 4. **LD 70 HP 34** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0034&item=1&snum=132) ## Votes - ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **78–66** (pass) · lower - Enactment — **70–62** (pass) · lower - RECEDE AND CONCUR — **73–67** (pass) · lower - ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **19–13** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Michael BRENNAN — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-01-06** Received by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025. `receipt` - **2025-01-06** 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` - **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. - **2025-04-22** Reports READ. - **2025-04-22** On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. - **2025-04-22** ROLL CALL NO. 94 - **2025-04-22** (Yeas 78 - Nays 66 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1) - **2025-04-22** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1` - **2025-04-22** Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage` - **2025-04-22** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. - **2025-04-22** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-63). `reading-3` - **2025-04-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - **2025-04-23** Reports Read - **2025-04-23** On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED - **2025-04-23** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 124 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 - **2025-04-23** Bill READ ONCE `reading-1` - **2025-04-23** Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-23** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3` - **2025-04-29** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage` - **2025-04-29** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - **2025-04-30** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence - **2025-06-25** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table - **2025-06-25** On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) `reading-3` - **2025-06-25** On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-06-25** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-444) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage` - **2025-06-25** Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-444) thereto ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-444) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE. `reading-3` - **2025-06-25** Sent down for concurrence. - **2025-06-25** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-63) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-444) thereto. `reading-3` - **2025-06-25** ROLL CALL NO. 588 - **2025-06-25** (Yeas 73 - Nays 67 - Absent 9 - Excused 2) - **2025-06-25** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage` - **2025-06-25** ROLL CALL NO. 601 - **2025-06-25** (Yeas 70 - Nays 62 - Absent 17 - Excused 2) - **2025-06-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. - **2025-06-25** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage` - **2025-07-01** Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2025-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - **2025-03-26T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report - **2025-04-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8343607f-b770-4c0e-8f35-2eb6cf9cec47`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).