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---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Address Recovery Residence Participation In The Municipal General Assistance Program"
description: "An Act To Address Recovery Residence Participation In The Municipal General Assistance Program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 81"
citation: "Maine LD 81 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATION", "GENERAL ASSISTANCE", "RECOVERY RESIDENCES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michele MEYER"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-01-04"
last_action: "2023-06-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9428e2fd-3f26-467f-b373-7d8b65c9335a"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280085215"
source_hash: "d4b4a90729f761c976592424df1cb00587ad8427a6fb7ec24a3a7a0d038c48bd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
---
# Maine LD 81 (131) — An Act To Address Recovery Residence Participation In The Municipal General Assistance Program
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0051&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0051&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0051&item=3&snum=131)
## Sponsors
- Michele MEYER — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-01-04** Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
- **2023-01-04** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-04** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-01-04** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 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.
- **2023-05-25** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2023-05-25** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2023-05-25** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-218). `reading-3`
- **2023-05-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-05-30** Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
- **2023-05-30** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-30** Committee Amendment "A" (H-218) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2023-05-30** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-218), in concurrence. `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2023-05-30** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2023-06-01** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- **2023-06-01** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2023-06-01** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2023-06-06** PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2023-06-08** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2023-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP
- **2023-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Reconsidered
- **2023-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2023-05-23T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9428e2fd-3f26-467f-b373-7d8b65c9335a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).