republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/128/ld-135.md

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Bill	An Act To Require The Department Of Health And Human Services To Disclose Information To The Personal Representative Of The Estate Of An Incapacitated Or Dependent Adult Who Dies While Under Public Guardianship Or Public Conservatorship	An Act To Require The Department Of Health And Human Services To Disclose Information To The Personal Representative Of The Estate Of An Incapacitated Or Dependent Adult Who Dies While Under Public Guardianship Or Public Conservatorship	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	128	LD 135	Maine LD 135 (128)	bill	ELDERLY PROTECTIVE SERVICES DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION OF INCAPA	enacted	GRATWICK	1	29	2	2017-01-19	2017-05-11	openstates	ocd-bill/113346e4-e7c6-403b-8b12-f704751a310a	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280062636	4c5af85d961753b4b3c3e050ee3aaaa679c92f9f1e7b14f30bf28a8d8d34142c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 135 (128) — An Act To Require The Department Of Health And Human Services To Disclose Information To The Personal Representative Of The Estate Of An Incapacitated Or Dependent Adult Who Dies While Under Public Guardianship Or Public Conservatorship

Version chain

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

1. Initial Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• VETO OVERRIDE (2/3) — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Reconsideration - Veto — 139–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• GRATWICK — primary (person)
• DILL — cosponsor (person)
• DION — cosponsor (person)
• DOW — cosponsor (person)
• GATTINE — cosponsor (person)
• JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
• MALABY — cosponsor (person)
• MIRAMANT — cosponsor (person)
• WOODSOME — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-19 Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed On motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2017-01-26 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. referral-committee
• 2017-01-26 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-04-04 Report READ and ACCEPTED
• 2017-04-04 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2017-04-04 Committee Amendment "A" (S-15) READ and ADOPTED
• 2017-04-04 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
• 2017-04-06 COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, Senator Saviello, Senate Chair. REPORT ACCEPTED.
• 2017-04-06 READ A SECOND TIME And PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-15) reading-2
• 2017-04-06 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2017-04-11 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2017-04-11 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2017-04-11 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-15).
• 2017-04-11 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-04-13 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2017-04-13 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2017-04-18 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2017-05-02 On motion by Senator MASON of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending CONSIDERATION
• 2017-05-04 Taken from the table by the President
• 2017-05-04 LD 135 In Senate, May 4, 2017, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 35 IN FAVOR and 0 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN. veto-override-passage
• 2017-05-04 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2017-05-09 On motion of Representative HERBIG of Belfast the Bill was TABLED pending RECONSIDERATION.
• 2017-05-09 Later today assigned.
• 2017-05-11 Speaker laid before the House
• 2017-05-11 This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"
• 2017-05-11 ROLL CALL NO. 94V
• 2017-05-11 139 having voted in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, with 11 being absent, and 1 excused, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since two-thirds of the members of the House so voted.
• 2017-05-11 In concurrence. Sent to the Engrossing Department. became-law
• 2017-05-11 Ordered Sent Forthwith.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/113346e4-e7c6-403b-8b12-f704751a310a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).