republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/129/ld-705.md

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Bill	An Act Regarding The Process For Obtaining Prior Authorization For Health Insurance Purposes	An Act Regarding The Process For Obtaining Prior Authorization For Health Insurance Purposes	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	129	LD 705	Maine LD 705 (129)	bill	INSURANCE HEALTH PRIOR AUTHORIZATION	enacted	Geoffrey GRATWICK	3	16	0	2019-02-12	2019-06-13	openstates	ocd-bill/1908c4cc-51e0-4dc9-a8e7-1a125f3e0bf8	http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280071682	1d868bd1c7c3ab7b543582ae97688d035da828470276fb37704c766c26c547a6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 705 (129) — An Act Regarding The Process For Obtaining Prior Authorization For Health Insurance Purposes

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

Sponsors

• Geoffrey GRATWICK — primary (person)
• Anne PERRY — cosponsor (person)
• Erik JORGENSEN — cosponsor (person)
• Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
• Michael CARPENTER — cosponsor (person)
• Michele MEYER — cosponsor (person)
• Ned CLAXTON — cosponsor (person)
• Patricia HYMANSON — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-12 Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2019-02-12 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. referral-committee
• 2019-02-12 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-03 Report READ and ACCEPTED.
• 2019-06-03 READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2019-06-03 Committee Amendment "A" (S-175) READ and ADOPTED. passage
• 2019-06-03 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-175). reading-2
• 2019-06-03 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
• 2019-06-04 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2019-06-04 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2019-06-04 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-175).
• 2019-06-04 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-05 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2019-06-05 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2019-06-05 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2019-06-13 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1908c4cc-51e0-4dc9-a8e7-1a125f3e0bf8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).