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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act Regarding Health Care In The State"
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description: "An Act Regarding Health Care In The State"
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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 227"
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citation: "Maine LD 227 (131)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DELIVERY", "HEALTH CARE SERVICES", "PROVISIONS REVISED"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anne PERRY"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-01-24"
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last_action: "2024-04-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4947fa68-75ab-4021-8e26-a190726ea8d4"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280085433"
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source_hash: "f04122d25d426636658fde14dc6f0283144ec6d42dd1ef0a249bb95776586cc5"
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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 227 (131) — An Act Regarding Health Care In The State
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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=HP0148&item=2&snum=131)
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2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0148&item=1&snum=131)
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3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0148&item=3&snum=131)
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## Votes
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- ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT — **21–13** (pass) · upper
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- RECONSIDER — **66–84** (fail) · lower
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **80–70** (pass) · lower
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- ENACTMENT — **21–13** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Anne PERRY — primary (person)
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- Donna BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-24** Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services suggested and ordered printed.
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- **2023-01-24** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-24** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2023-01-24** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence `referral-committee`
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- **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.
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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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- **2024-04-10** Reports READ.
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- **2024-04-10** Representative PERRY of Calais MOVED to Accept the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
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- **2024-04-10** Representative THORNE of Carmel moved the MAIN QUESTION BE PUT NOW.
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- **2024-04-10** Subsequently, Representative THORNE of Carmel WITHDREW his motion.
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- **2024-04-10** Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2024-04-10** ROLL CALL NO. 494
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- **2024-04-10** (Yeas 80 - Nays 70 - Absent 0 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
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- **2024-04-10** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-10** Committee Amendment "A" (H-953) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2024-04-10** Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
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- **2024-04-10** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-953). `reading-3`
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- **2024-04-10** Motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED FAILED. `reading-3`
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- **2024-04-10** ROLL CALL NO. 495
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- **2024-04-10** (Yeas 66 - Nays 84 - Absent 0 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
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- **2024-04-10** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2024-04-11** Reports READ
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- **2024-04-11** On motion by Senator BAILEY of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
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- **2024-04-11** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 690 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
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- **2024-04-11** READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-11** Committee Amendment "A" (H-953) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-11** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-953) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-11** Representative FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor REQUESTED a division on Passage to be Enacted.
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- **2024-04-11** A vote of the House was taken. 79 voted in favor of the same and 67 against, and accordingly the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2024-04-11** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2024-04-12** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2024-04-12** Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 700 Yeas 21 - Nays 13 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
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- **2024-04-22** 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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- **2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2024-03-21T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2024-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
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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/4947fa68-75ab-4021-8e26-a190726ea8d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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