republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/128/ld-1031.md

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Bill	An Act To Establish Reasonable And Clinically Appropriate Exceptions To Opioid Medication Prescribing Limits	An Act To Establish Reasonable And Clinically Appropriate Exceptions To Opioid Medication Prescribing Limits	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	128	LD 1031	Maine LD 1031 (128)	bill	HEALTH CARE SERVICES PRESCRIPTION DRUGS OPIOIDS	enacted	GRATWICK	1	19	0	2017-03-14	2017-06-16	openstates	ocd-bill/a51b9c98-2844-4501-a9e3-223c28ee3327	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280064020	1ac9e60dd2600a0b898a161b541c480c194b24c0b452a074a9d4205ab434f0a4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1031 (128) — An Act To Establish Reasonable And Clinically Appropriate Exceptions To Opioid Medication Prescribing Limits

Version chain

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

1. Initial Version (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• GRATWICK — primary (person)
• BERRY — cosponsor (person)
• BRAKEY — cosponsor (person)
• BROOKS — cosponsor (person)
• CHACE — cosponsor (person)
• CUSHING — cosponsor (person)
• DILL — cosponsor (person)
• STANLEY — cosponsor (person)
• TIPPING — cosponsor (person)
• VOLK — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-03-14 Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed
• 2017-03-14 REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
• 2017-03-14 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2017-03-14 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. referral-committee
• 2017-03-14 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-06-13 Report READ and ACCEPTED.
• 2017-06-13 READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2017-06-13 Committee Amendment "A" (S-242) READ and ADOPTED. passage
• 2017-06-13 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-242). reading-2
• 2017-06-13 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
• 2017-06-13 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2017-06-13 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2017-06-13 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-242).
• 2017-06-13 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-06-15 This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
• 2017-06-15 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2017-06-15 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-06-15 PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. passage
• 2017-06-16 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a51b9c98-2844-4501-a9e3-223c28ee3327. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).