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Bill An Act To Enact The Maine Death With Dignity Act An Act To Enact The Maine Death With Dignity Act us/states/me Maine Legislature 129 LD 1313 Maine LD 1313 (129)
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HEALTH CARE SERVICES
PLANNING
END OF LIFE OPTION COUNSELING
enacted
Patricia HYMANSON
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Maine LD 1313 (129) — An Act To Enact The Maine Death With Dignity Act

Version chain

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

  1. Adopted Amendments (committee substitute) — source
  2. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
  3. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Enactment — 7372 (pass) · lower
  • ACCEPT MAJ OTP-A RPT — 1916 (pass) · upper
  • Acc Maj OTP as Amended Rep — 7268 (pass) · lower
  • ENACTMENT — 1916 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Patricia HYMANSON — primary (person)
  • Dale DENNO — cosponsor (person)
  • David WOODSOME — cosponsor (person)
  • Donna BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
  • Geoffrey GRATWICK — cosponsor (person)
  • Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
  • Michele MEYER — cosponsor (person)
  • Paul STEARNS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-03-19 Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
  • 2019-03-19 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. referral-committee
  • 2019-03-19 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • 2019-03-19 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence referral-committee
  • 2019-05-21 Reports READ.
  • 2019-05-21 Representative HYMANSON of York moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
  • 2019-05-21 On further motion of same Representative TABLED pending her motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
  • 2019-05-21 Later today assigned.
  • 2019-05-28 Speaker laid before the House
  • 2019-05-28 Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
  • 2019-05-28 ROLL CALL NO. 142
  • 2019-05-28 (Yeas 72 - Nays 68 - Absent 8 - Excused 2 Vacant 1)
  • 2019-05-28 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
  • 2019-05-28 Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) was READ and ADOPTED. passage
  • 2019-05-28 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
  • 2019-05-28 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-305).
  • 2019-05-28 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • 2019-05-29 Reports READ
  • 2019-05-29 On motion by Senator GRATWICK of Penobscot Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT
  • 2019-05-30 Taken from the table by the President
  • 2019-05-30 On motion by Senator GRATWICK of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
  • 2019-05-30 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 165 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
  • 2019-05-30 READ ONCE reading-1
  • 2019-05-30 Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) READ and ADOPTED
  • 2019-05-30 Senator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin Objected to Suspension of the Rules to give Bill A SECOND READING
  • 2019-05-30 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING LATER IN TODAY'S SESSION.
  • 2019-05-30 Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin moved Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-305) in concurrence reading-2
  • 2019-05-30 HELD at the Request of Senator TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin.
  • 2019-05-30 RELEASED.
  • 2019-06-03 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
  • 2019-06-03 ROLL CALL NO. 173
  • 2019-06-03 (Yeas 73 - Nays 72 - Absent 3 - Excused 2 Vacant 1)
  • 2019-06-03 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • 2019-06-04 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
  • 2019-06-04 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 185 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
  • 2019-06-12 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/30c08a8a-b769-4e67-b413-8df0ce072109. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).