republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/130/ld-855.md

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Bill	An Act Regarding The Issuance Of A Birth Certificate Following A Gender Marker Change	An Act Regarding The Issuance Of A Birth Certificate Following A Gender Marker Change	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	130	LD 855	Maine LD 855 (130)	bill	CERTIFICATES GENDER MARKER CHANGE VITAL STATISTICS	enacted	Thom HARNETT	3	25	2	2021-03-10	2021-06-21	openstates	ocd-bill/4c4acc58-7223-428b-88b3-7b7bead22b4c	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280079324	939018af3fc80d89f7771cc8690536f759e447ada5d98e0fe7dfbc331e854d21	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 855 (130) — An Act Regarding The Issuance Of A Birth Certificate Following A Gender Marker Change

Version chain

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

1. Chaptered Law (committee substitute) — source
2. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ACCEPT RPT 'A' OTP — 21–11 (pass) · upper
• ACC REPORT 'A' OTP — 82–56 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Thom HARNETT — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-03-10 Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed.
• 2021-03-10 On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY. referral-committee
• 2021-03-10 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2021-03-10 On motion by Senator Carney of Cumberland, REFERRED to the Committee on Judiciary, in concurrence. 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.
• 2021-06-14 Reports READ.
• 2021-06-14 On motion of Representative HARNETT of Gardiner, REPORT A Ought to Pass was ACCEPTED.
• 2021-06-14 ROLL CALL NO. 263
• 2021-06-14 (Yeas 82 - Nays 56 - Absent 13 - Excused 0)
• 2021-06-14 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2021-06-14 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2021-06-14 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED. reading-3
• 2021-06-14 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2021-06-15 Reports READ
• 2021-06-15 On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Report A Ought to Pass ACCEPTED
• 2021-06-15 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 362 Yeas 21 - Nays 11 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
• 2021-06-15 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2021-06-15 Under suspension of the Rules READ A SECOND TIME And PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED in concurrence reading-2, reading-3
• 2021-06-15 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2021-06-15 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2021-06-16 PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. passage
• 2021-06-21 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2021-04-27T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2021-06-14T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP/ONTP/OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4c4acc58-7223-428b-88b3-7b7bead22b4c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).