Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

LD 705 — An Act Regarding The Process For Obtaining Prior Authorization For Health Insurance Purposes

Last action — Signed by Governor

  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 12, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  5. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-175).

  7. Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.

  8. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY

  9. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  10. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-175).

  11. Committee Amendment "A" (S-175) READ and ADOPTED.

  12. READ ONCE.

  13. Report READ and ACCEPTED.

  14. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  15. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.

  16. Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Sponsors

  • Geoffrey GRATWICK · Primary
  • Michael CARPENTER · Cosponsor
  • Ned CLAXTON · Cosponsor
  • Patricia HYMANSON · Cosponsor
  • Erik JORGENSEN · Cosponsor
  • Anne PERRY · Cosponsor
  • Marianne Moore · Cosponsor
  • Michele Meyer · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Geoffrey GRATWICK

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (178)

178 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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 705?
LD 705 is sponsored by Geoffrey GRATWICK, Michael CARPENTER, Ned CLAXTON, Patricia HYMANSON, Erik JORGENSEN, Anne PERRY, Marianne Moore (Republican), and Michele Meyer (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 705?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 12, 2019. Enacted.
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