Maine 128th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

LD 687 — An Act Regarding Reimbursement For Speech And Language Pathology Services

Last action — in concurrence

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 28, 2017. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. in concurrence

  2. LD 687 In Senate, July 9, 2018, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 33 IN FAVOR and 0 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill become law and the VETO was OVERRIDDEN.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 131 having voted in the affirmative and 11 in the negative, with 9 being absent, and accordingly it was the vote of the House that the Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor, since two-thirds of the members of the House so voted.

  5. ROLL CALL NO. 719V

  6. This Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to Article IV, Part Third, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the House proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?"

  7. FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

  8. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  9. FINALLY PASSED.

  10. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  11. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-382) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-520) thereto.

  12. Sent down for concurrence

  13. PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-382) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-520) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE

  14. Committee Amendment "A" (H-382) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-520) thereto ADOPTED In NON-CONCURRENCE

  15. On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-520) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-382) READ and ADOPTED

  16. Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-382) was ADOPTED

  17. Under suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-382)

  18. On Motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.

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

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

  21. On motion by Senator HAMPER of Oxford PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE

  22. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  23. FINALLY PASSED.

  24. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-382) in concurrence

  25. Committee Amendment "A" (H-382) READ and ADOPTED

  26. READ ONCE

  27. On motion by Senator BRAKEY of Androscoggin the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence

  28. Reports Read

  29. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  30. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-382).

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

  32. Committee Amendment "A" (H-382) was READ and ADOPTED.

  33. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  34. On motion of Representative HYMANSON of York, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  35. Reports READ.

  36. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence

  37. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  38. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

  39. Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.

Sponsors

  • FARNSWORTH · Primary
  • FULLER · Cosponsor
  • McCREA · Cosponsor
  • MILLETT · Cosponsor
  • Teresa S. Pierce · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • FARNSWORTH

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Reconsideration - Veto

Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 28001
Republican 4001
Democrat 1000
Total 33002
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
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 — Yea
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CUSHING of Penobscot — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Yea
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Yea
DION of Cumberland — Yea
DOW of Lincoln — Yea
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Yea
HAMPER of Oxford — Yea
KATZ of Kennebec — Yea
KEIM of Oxford — Yea
LANGLEY of Hancock — Not Voting
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Yea
MAKER of Washington — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox — Yea
ROSEN of Hancock — Yea
SAVIELLO of Franklin — Yea
THIBODEAU of Waldo — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Yea
VOLK of Cumberland — Yea
WHITTEMORE of Somerset — Yea
PEBWORTH of Blue Hill — Yea
James Dill Democrat Yea
Alicia Collins Republican Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Yea
Richard Mason Republican Yea
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 687?
LD 687 is sponsored by FARNSWORTH, FULLER, McCREA, MILLETT, and Teresa S. Pierce (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 687?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 28, 2017. Enacted.
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