Maine 129th Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 R · 1 D cosponsors

LD 987 — An Act To Provide Autonomy For Health Care Providers To Practice Patient-Centered Care By Amending The Laws Governing Medical Exemptions To Immunization Requirements

Last action — Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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

This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

  2. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. On motion of Representative KORNFIELD of Bangor, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  4. Reports READ.

  5. Sent down for concurrence

  6. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 187 Yeas 19 - Nays 16 - Excused 0 - Absent 0

  7. Subsequently The Majority Ought Not To Pass Report ACCEPTED

  8. Taken from the table by the President

  9. On further motion by same Senator TABLED until Later in Today's Session pending his motion to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report,

  10. Senator LIBBY of Androscoggin moved to ACCEPT the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report.

  11. Reports READ

  12. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  13. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.

  14. Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (177)

177 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

ACCEPT MAJ ONTP RPT

Passed 19 Yea · 16 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16900
Republican 1700
Democrat 2000
Total 191600
% of votes cast 54%46%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
BELLOWS of Kennebec — Yea
BREEN of Cumberland — Yea
CARPENTER of Aroostook — Yea
CARSON of Cumberland — Yea
CHENETTE of York — Yea
CHIPMAN of Cumberland — Yea
CLAXTON of Androscoggin — Yea
DAVIS of Piscataquis — Nay
DESCHAMBAULT of York — Yea
DIAMOND of Cumberland — Yea
DOW of Lincoln — Nay
FARRIN of Somerset — Nay
GRATWICK of Penobscot — Yea
HAMPER of Oxford — Nay
HERBIG of Waldo — Nay
KEIM of Oxford — Nay
LIBBY of Androscoggin — Yea
LUCHINI of Hancock — Yea
MILLETT of Cumberland — Yea
MIRAMANT of Knox — Nay
POULIOT of Kennebec — Nay
ROSEN of Hancock — Nay
SANBORN, H. of Cumberland — Yea
SANBORN, L. of Cumberland — Yea
VITELLI of Sagadahoc — Yea
James Dill Democrat Yea
Mark W. Lawrence Democrat Yea
Caldwell Jackson Republican Yea
David Woodsome Republican Nay
Jeffrey L. Timberlake Republican Nay
Marianne Moore Republican Nay
Robert Foley Republican Nay
Russell J. Black Republican Nay
Scott W. Cyrway Republican Nay
Stacey K. Guerin Republican Nay

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Subjects

healthcare education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 987?
LD 987 is sponsored by Paul DAVIS, Lisa KEIM, Dennis KESCHL, David MIRAMANT, Heidi SAMPSON, Sophia Warren (Democrat), Stacey K. Guerin (Republican), Robert Foley (Republican), and Russell J. Black (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 987?
This bill died with 129th Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” 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 987?
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