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Bill	An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Foreign Credentialing And Skills Recognition Revolving Loan Program	An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Foreign Credentialing And Skills Recognition Revolving Loan Program	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	131	LD 1169	Maine LD 1169 (131)	bill	FINANCE AUTHORITY FOREIGN CREDENTIALING PROGRAMS	enacted	Kristen CLOUTIER	4	32	2	2023-03-16	2023-07-27	openstates	ocd-bill/2525bf7f-0fc3-4d95-a231-e7f7f5a0718c	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280087377	d82b45227d77b147aa6ff8db9383f168721aba94668b9b0a7e0e0a137aeb87b3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 1169 (131) — An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Foreign Credentialing And Skills Recognition Revolving Loan Program

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — 79–57 (pass) · lower
• ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — 21–12 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kristen CLOUTIER — primary (person)
• Deqa DHALAC — cosponsor (person)
• Mana ABDI — cosponsor (person)
• Margaret ROTUNDO — cosponsor (person)
• Matthea DAUGHTRY — cosponsor (person)
• Michael BRENNAN — cosponsor (person)
• Michel LAJOIE — cosponsor (person)
• Raegan LaROCHELLE — cosponsor (person)
• Samuel ZAGER — cosponsor (person)
• Tiffany ROBERTS — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-03-16 Committee on Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business suggested and ordered printed.
• 2023-03-16 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS. referral-committee
• 2023-03-16 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-03-21 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INNOVATION, DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT AND BUSINESS in concurrence referral-committee
• 2023-03-30 Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
• 2023-05-18 Reports READ.
• 2023-05-18 On motion of Representative ROBERTS of South Berwick, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2023-05-18 ROLL CALL NO. 87
• 2023-05-18 (Yeas 79 - Nays 57 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
• 2023-05-18 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2023-05-18 Committee Amendment "A" (H-157) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2023-05-18 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2023-05-18 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-157). reading-3
• 2023-05-18 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-05-23 Reports Read
• 2023-05-23 On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-157) Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
• 2023-05-23 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 158 Yeas 21 - Nays 12 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
• 2023-05-23 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2023-05-23 Committee Amendment "A" (H-157) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-23 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
• 2023-05-25 COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
• 2023-05-25 READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-157), in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2023-05-25 Ordered sent down forthwith.
• 2023-06-01 PASSED TO BE ENACTED. passage
• 2023-06-01 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-06-06 On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
• 2023-07-25 On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
• 2023-07-25 PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence passage
• 2023-07-27 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2023-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2023-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2525bf7f-0fc3-4d95-a231-e7f7f5a0718c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).