Maine 130th Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

LD 1608 — An Act To Expand The Mainecare Program To Cover All Citizens Of The State

Last action — The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

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

This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. The Bill was in the possession of the House when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)

  2. Later today assigned.

  3. On motion of Representative DUNPHY of Old Town, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of Either Report.

  4. Reports READ.

  5. Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM

  6. Voted - Divided Report

  7. Work Session Held

  8. Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1302.

  9. Carry Over Approved

  10. Carry Over Requested

  11. Work Session Held - TABLED

  12. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  13. The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.

  14. Sent down for concurrence

  15. On motion by Senator CLAXTON of Androscoggin The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES In NON-CONCURRENCE

  16. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  17. On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Michael SYLVESTER

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (179)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 1608?
LD 1608 is sponsored by Denise Tepler (Democrat), Genevieve McDONALD, Benjamin CHIPMAN, Poppy Arford (Democrat), Michael SYLVESTER, Rachel Talbot Ross (Democrat), and Caldwell Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of LD 1608?
This bill died with 130th Legislature (2021-2022). 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.
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