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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill An Act To Provide Greater Access To Treatment For Serious Mental Illness By Prohibiting An Insurance Carrier From Requiring Prior Authorization Or Step Therapy Protocol An Act To Provide Greater Access To Treatment For Serious Mental Illness By Prohibiting An Insurance Carrier From Requiring Prior Authorization Or Step Therapy Protocol us/states/me Maine Legislature 130 LD 1268 Maine LD 1268 (130)
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INSURANCE
PRIOR AUTH & STEP THERAPY
enacted
Harold STEWART
3 25 1 2021-03-25 2021-06-23 openstates ocd-bill/6a17b0ae-d339-4530-b117-162a86bb41ee https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079937 b5fed0d5799adaaae5de8a684368a334aa7b1b4dbd4db50b1b40c6ef500ab5ad 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Maine LD 1268 (130) — An Act To Provide Greater Access To Treatment For Serious Mental Illness By Prohibiting An Insurance Carrier From Requiring Prior Authorization Or Step Therapy Protocol

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

  • ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — 9049 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Harold STEWART — primary (person)
  • Bill DIAMOND — cosponsor (person)
  • Bruce WHITE — cosponsor (person)
  • Heather SANBORN — cosponsor (person)
  • Joshua MORRIS — cosponsor (person)
  • Kimberley ROSEN — cosponsor (person)
  • Lynn COPELAND — cosponsor (person)
  • Patricia HYMANSON — cosponsor (person)
  • Richard EVANS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-03-25 Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 25, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 receipt, referral-committee
  • 2021-03-30 CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
  • 2021-06-15 Reports READ
  • 2021-06-15 On motion by Senator SANBORN of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
  • 2021-06-15 READ ONCE reading-1
  • 2021-06-15 Committee Amendment "A" (S-313) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-06-15 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-313) reading-2, reading-3
  • 2021-06-15 Sent down for concurrence
  • 2021-06-16 Reports READ.
  • 2021-06-16 On motion of Representative TEPLER of Topsham, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
  • 2021-06-16 ROLL CALL NO. 314
  • 2021-06-16 (Yeas 90 - Nays 49 - Absent 12 - Excused 0)
  • 2021-06-16 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
  • 2021-06-16 Committee Amendment "A" (S-313) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
  • 2021-06-16 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
  • 2021-06-16 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-313). reading-3
  • 2021-06-16 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • 2021-06-17 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
  • 2021-06-17 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  • 2021-06-17 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
  • 2021-06-23 Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2021-05-04T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held - TABLED
  • 2021-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
  • 2021-05-18T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
  • 2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6a17b0ae-d339-4530-b117-162a86bb41ee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).