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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Provide For Consistent Billing Practices By Health Care Providers"
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description: "An Act To Provide For Consistent Billing Practices By Health Care Providers"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "131"
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identifier: "LD 1533"
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citation: "Maine LD 1533 (131)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["BILLING", "DELIVERY", "HEALTH CARE SERVICES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Joshua MORRIS"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-04-05"
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last_action: "2024-03-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46e0050e-1f58-45c0-b4a8-af4eedfd4d03"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280088382"
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source_hash: "4ab2dcd3241508bfb8311e9aa45a64e62cb045c69ab325f93a61187110c5375e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
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---
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# Maine LD 1533 (131) — An Act To Provide For Consistent Billing Practices By Health Care Providers
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0988&item=2&snum=131)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0988&item=1&snum=131)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0988&item=3&snum=131)
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## Sponsors
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- Joshua MORRIS — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-05** Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services suggested and ordered printed.
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- **2023-04-05** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-05** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-04-05** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence `referral-committee`
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- **2023-07-26** Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
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- **2024-02-20** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
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- **2024-02-20** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
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- **2024-02-20** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-752). `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-20** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2024-02-21** Report READ and ACCEPTED
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- **2024-02-21** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-21** Committee Amendment "A" (H-752) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-21** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
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- **2024-02-22** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
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- **2024-02-22** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-752), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-22** Ordered sent down forthwith.
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- **2024-02-27** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2024-02-27** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2024-02-28** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2024-03-06** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
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- **2023-06-01T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Requested
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- **2023-07-25T04:00:00+00:00** Carry Over Approved
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- **2024-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2024-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
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- **2024-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/46e0050e-1f58-45c0-b4a8-af4eedfd4d03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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