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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act Regarding The Limit On The Number Of Children Who May Be Placed In A Single Foster Home"
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description: "An Act Regarding The Limit On The Number Of Children Who May Be Placed In A Single Foster Home"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
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legislature: "Maine Legislature"
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session: "128"
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identifier: "LD 1863"
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citation: "Maine LD 1863 (128)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CHILDREN AND FAMILIES", "FOSTER CARE", "LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF FOSTER CHIL"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["JACKSON"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2018-03-15"
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last_action: "2018-04-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6ae7d34-a042-44e6-a43d-86ce85219ab2"
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source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280068167"
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source_hash: "6847545d1fbd1ffbe5377bd465d9f6fa663a4ee93bae643ee45d1d779822dffe"
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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 1863 (128) — An Act Regarding The Limit On The Number Of Children Who May Be Placed In A Single Foster Home
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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. **Initial Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/bills_128th/billtexts/SP070801.asp)
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## Sponsors
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- JACKSON — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-15** Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
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- **2018-03-15** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-15** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2018-04-02** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
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- **2018-04-02** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2018-04-02** Committee Amendment "A" (S-430) READ and ADOPTED. `passage`
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- **2018-04-02** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-430). `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-02** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
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- **2018-04-03** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
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- **2018-04-03** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
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- **2018-04-03** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-430).
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- **2018-04-03** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2018-04-04** This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
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- **2018-04-04** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2018-04-04** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2018-04-05** PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2018-04-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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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/d6ae7d34-a042-44e6-a43d-86ce85219ab2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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