republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/130/ld-523.md

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

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 Regarding Prior Authorizations For Prescription Drugs	An Act Regarding Prior Authorizations For Prescription Drugs	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	130	LD 523	Maine LD 523 (130)	bill	PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REGULATION	enacted	Ned CLAXTON	3	19	0	2021-02-22	2021-05-25	openstates	ocd-bill/2b5e56ff-330a-4743-b17b-caef9f7045a6	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280078904	aafa119f4bdb0dbca98f0fb99b666323d1e5ba56cff2993bb80734247b00a8fc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 523 (130) — An Act Regarding Prior Authorizations For Prescription Drugs

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

• Ned CLAXTON — primary (person)
• Heidi BROOKS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-22 Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 22, 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.
• 2021-04-28 Report READ and ACCEPTED.
• 2021-04-28 READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2021-04-28 Committee Amendment "A" (S-58) READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2021-04-28 Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-58). reading-2, reading-3
• 2021-04-28 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
• 2021-04-28 CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• 2021-04-28 Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• 2021-04-28 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-58). reading-3
• 2021-04-28 In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2021-04-28 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2021-04-28 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2021-05-19 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2021-05-25 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held - TABLED
• 2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2021-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - OTP-AM
• 2021-04-26T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2b5e56ff-330a-4743-b17b-caef9f7045a6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).