Maine 131st Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

LD 722 — An Act To Expedite The Health Insurance Referral Process For Specialists By Allowing Referrals From Urgent Care Facilities

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 16, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Janet Mills (Democratic) on June 01, 2023.

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

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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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-80).

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

  8. Committee Amendment "A" (S-80) was READ and ADOPTED.

  9. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  10. On motion of Representative PERRY of Calais, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED.

  11. Reports READ.

  12. Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.

  13. READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-80)

  14. COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.

  15. ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.

  16. Committee Amendment "A" (S-80) READ and ADOPTED

  17. READ ONCE

  18. On motion by Senator BAILEY of York Report A Ought to Pass as Amended By Committee Amendment "A" (S-80) ( ACCEPTED.

  19. Reports Read

  20. Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP/OTP-AM

  21. CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.

  22. Voted - Divided Report

  23. Work Session Held

  24. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

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

  26. 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

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 184 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Jane PRINGLE

Not signed on (184)

184 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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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors LD 722?
LD 722 is sponsored by Jane PRINGLE and Cameron D. Reny (Democrat).
What is the current status of LD 722?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2023. Enacted.
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