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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Establish A Health Care Gap Year Program For Recent College Graduates"
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description: "An Act To Establish A Health Care Gap Year Program For Recent College Graduates"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "132"
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identifier: "LD 703"
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citation: "Maine LD 703 (132)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["GAP YEAR PROGRAM", "HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL", "LICENSING"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ambureen RANA"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 40
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2025-02-25"
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last_action: "2026-04-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d96c5c35-caa1-4675-8ad2-ad0d8d62f55a"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096758"
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source_hash: "8a52e6c9ef57f12d20f64079a34a7893ba84a12b6893833f784602b2005387d1"
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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 703 (132) — An Act To Establish A Health Care Gap Year Program For Recent College Graduates
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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. **Amendment C-A (H-64)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0442&item=2&snum=132)
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2. **Amendment S-A to C-A (S-673)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0442&item=4&snum=132)
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3. **Chapter 751** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0442&item=5&snum=132)
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4. **LD 703 HP 442** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0442&item=1&snum=132)
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## Votes
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- ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — **87–56** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ambureen RANA — primary (person)
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- Cameron RENY — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles SKOLD — cosponsor (person)
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- Deqa DHALAC — cosponsor (person)
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- Henry INGWERSEN — cosponsor (person)
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- Janice DODGE — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph BALDACCI — cosponsor (person)
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- Richard BENNETT — cosponsor (person)
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- Susan BERNARD — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-25** Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES suggested and ordered printed.
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- **2025-02-25** On motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-25** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-02-25** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-25** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-03-21** Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
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- **2025-04-22** Reports READ.
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- **2025-04-22** On motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
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- **2025-04-22** ROLL CALL NO. 95
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- **2025-04-22** (Yeas 87 - Nays 56 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
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- **2025-04-22** The Bill was READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-22** Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) was READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-04-22** 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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- **2025-04-22** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-64). `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-22** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-04-23** Reports Read
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- **2025-04-23** On motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
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- **2025-04-23** Bill READ ONCE `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-23** Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) READ and ADOPTED `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-23** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) in concurrence `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-29** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2025-04-29** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-04-30** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
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- **2025-06-25** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
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- **2026-04-13** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
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- **2026-04-13** On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) in concurrence. `reading-3`
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- **2026-04-13** On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) was ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-13** On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-673) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2026-04-13** Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-673) thereto ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-13** PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-673) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE. `reading-3`
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- **2026-04-13** Sent down for concurrence.
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- **2026-04-13** The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-64) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-673) thereto. `reading-3`
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- **2026-04-13** ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2026-04-13** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2026-04-13** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2026-04-13** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2026-04-16** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2025-03-19T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - Divided Report
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- **2025-04-17T04:00:00+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/d96c5c35-caa1-4675-8ad2-ad0d8d62f55a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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