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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act To Strengthen Consumer Protections By Prohibiting The Report Of Medical Debt On Consumer Reports"
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description: "An Act To Strengthen Consumer Protections By Prohibiting The Report Of Medical Debt On Consumer Reports"
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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 558"
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citation: "Maine LD 558 (132)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DEBT COLLECTION", "FINANCIAL PRACTICES", "MEDICAL DEBT"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Donna BAILEY"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2025-02-19"
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last_action: "2025-06-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b506821d-5b14-4a43-9cb0-8d8176eeca78"
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source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096561"
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source_hash: "1b6ffd6c46ce9d60787843fe464dfe9ab84c8f27813a35460408f2266db1c69b"
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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 558 (132) — An Act To Strengthen Consumer Protections By Prohibiting The Report Of Medical Debt On Consumer Reports
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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 (S-151)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0237&item=2&snum=132)
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2. **Chapter 201** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0237&item=3&snum=132)
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3. **LD 558 SP 237** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0237&item=1&snum=132)
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## Sponsors
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- Donna BAILEY — primary (person)
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- Cameron RENY — cosponsor (person)
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- Craig HICKMAN — cosponsor (person)
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- Kristi MATHIESON — cosponsor (person)
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- Matthea DAUGHTRY — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael TIPPING — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-19** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on February 19, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
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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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- **2025-05-28** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
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- **2025-05-28** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
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- **2025-05-28** Committee Amendment "A" (S-151) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
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- **2025-05-28** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-151). `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2025-05-28** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
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- **2025-05-29** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
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- **2025-05-29** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
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- **2025-05-29** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-151). `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-29** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-02** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
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- **2025-06-02** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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- **2025-06-02** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
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- **2025-06-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-02T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held - TABLED
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- **2025-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
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- **2025-04-09T04:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
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- **2025-05-23T04:00:00+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/b506821d-5b14-4a43-9cb0-8d8176eeca78`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).
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