Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

LD 1280 — An Act Regarding Generic Drug Pricing

Last action — Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 684 Yeas 18 - Nays 13 - Excused 4 - Absent 0

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Action History

  1. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 684 Yeas 18 - Nays 13 - Excused 4 - Absent 0

  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence

  3. On Motion by Senator KATZ of Kennebec taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.

  4. CARRIED OVER to any Special Session of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 748.

  5. CARRIED OVER to any Special or Regular Session of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order SP 601.

  6. On motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence

  7. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  9. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  10. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) as Amended by Senate Amendments "B" (S-297) and "D" (S-309) thereto.

  11. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  12. Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) as Amended by Senate Amendments "B" (S-297) and "D" (S-309) thereto was ADOPTED.

  13. Senate Amendment "D" (S-309) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) was READ and ADOPTED.

  14. Senate Amendment "B" (S-297) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) was READ and ADOPTED.

  15. Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) was READ.

  16. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  17. On motion of Representative FECTEAU of Biddeford, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  18. Reports READ.

  19. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  20. RELEASED.

  21. HELD at the Request of Senator SAVIELLO of Franklin.

  22. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-297) AND Senate Amendment "D" (S-309) thereto

  23. Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) as Amended by Senate Amendment "B" (S-297) AND Senate Amendment "D" (S-309) thereto ADOPTED

  24. On motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "D" (S-309) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) READ and ADOPTED

  25. On motion by Senator JACKSON of Aroostook Senate Amendment "B" (S-297) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) READ and ADOPTED

  26. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 376 Yeas 11 - Nays 24 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  27. Subsequently Senate Amendment "A" (S-295) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) FAILED ADOPTION

  28. Motion by Senator SAVIELLO of Franklin Senate Amendment "A" (S-295) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) READ

  29. Committee Amendment "A" (S-153) READ

  30. READ ONCE

  31. Subsequently The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED

  32. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 375 Yeas 16 - Nays 19 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  33. Motion by Senator VOLK of Cumberland to ACCEPT The Minority Ought Not To Pass Report FAILED

  34. Taken from the table by the President

  35. On motion by Senator VOLK of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT

  36. Reports READ

  37. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  38. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

  39. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

  40. On motion by Senator VOLK of Cumberland The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  41. Taken from the table by the President

  42. On motion by Senator BRAKEY of Androscoggin Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending REFERENCE

  43. Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on · 6 voted No

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Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (177)

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Votes

ENACTMENT

Passed 18 Yea · 13 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 141104
Republican 3200
Democrat 1000
Total 181304
% of votes cast 51%37%0%11%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Yea
BRAKEY of Androscoggin — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Yea
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Yea
CARSON of Cumberland — Yea
CHENETTE of York — Not Voting
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CUSHING of Penobscot — Not Voting
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Not Voting
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Nay
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Nay
DION of Cumberland — Nay
DOW of Lincoln — Nay
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Yea
HAMPER of Oxford — Nay
KATZ of Kennebec — Nay
KEIM of Oxford — Nay
LANGLEY of Hancock — Yea
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Yea
MAKER of Washington — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox — Yea
ROSEN of Hancock — Not Voting
SAVIELLO of Franklin — Yea
THIBODEAU of Waldo — Nay
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Nay
VOLK of Cumberland — Nay
WHITTEMORE of Somerset — Yea
PEBWORTH of Blue Hill — Nay
James Dill Democrat Yea
Alicia Collins Republican Nay
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Yea
Richard Mason Republican Yea
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Nay

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ACCEPT MIN ONTP RPT

Failed 16 Yea · 19 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 131600
Republican 3200
Democrat 0100
Total 161900
% of votes cast 46%54%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Nay
BRAKEY of Androscoggin — Nay
BREEN of Cumberland — Nay
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Nay
CARSON of Cumberland — Nay
CHENETTE of York — Nay
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Nay
CUSHING of Penobscot — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Nay
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Yea
DION of Cumberland — Yea
DOW of Lincoln — Yea
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Nay
HAMPER of Oxford — Yea
HILL of York — Yea
KATZ of Kennebec — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Yea
LANGLEY of Hancock — Nay
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Nay
MAKER of Washington — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Nay
MIRAMANT of Knox — Nay
ROSEN of Hancock — Yea
SAVIELLO of Franklin — Nay
THIBODEAU of Waldo — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Nay
VOLK of Cumberland — Yea
WHITTEMORE of Somerset — Nay
James Dill Democrat Nay
Alicia Collins Republican Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Nay
David Woodsome Republican Yea
Richard Mason Republican Nay
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Yea

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ADOPT SAS-295 TO CAS-153

Failed 11 Yea · 24 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 92000
Republican 2300
Democrat 0100
Total 112400
% of votes cast 31%69%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Nay
BRAKEY of Androscoggin — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Nay
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Nay
CARSON of Cumberland — Nay
CHENETTE of York — Yea
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CUSHING of Penobscot — Nay
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Yea
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Nay
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Nay
DION of Cumberland — Nay
DOW of Lincoln — Nay
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Nay
HAMPER of Oxford — Nay
HILL of York — Nay
KATZ of Kennebec — Nay
KEIM of Oxford — Nay
LANGLEY of Hancock — Yea
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Nay
MAKER of Washington — Nay
MILLETT of Cumberland — Nay
MIRAMANT of Knox — Yea
ROSEN of Hancock — Nay
SAVIELLO of Franklin — Yea
THIBODEAU of Waldo — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Nay
VOLK of Cumberland — Nay
WHITTEMORE of Somerset — Yea
James Dill Democrat Nay
Alicia Collins Republican Nay
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Nay
Richard Mason Republican Nay
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1280?
LD 1280 is sponsored by Anne-Marie Mastraccio (Democrat), Mark W. Lawrence (Democrat), Drew Gattine (Democrat), Caldwell Jackson (Republican), BELLOWS, CARSON, DAVIS, SAVIELLO, and VITELLI.
What is the current status of LD 1280?
This bill died with 128th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track LD 1280?
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