2021-2022 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD1877
Legislative Summary
An Act To Prohibit Prior Authorization Requirements and Step Therapy Protocols for Medications Addressing Serious Mental Illness for MaineCare Recipients
Bill History
1/5/2022
Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
1/5/2022
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
House of Representatives
1/5/2022
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
1/5/2022
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence
Senate
3/2/2022
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
3/2/2022
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
3/16/2022
Work Session Reconsidered
Joint Conference
3/16/2022
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
3/25/2022
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Joint Conference
3/29/2022
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
ROLL CALL NO. 491 (Yeas 76 - Nays 59 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Vacant 4)
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) was READ.
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, House Amendment "A" (H-868) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) was READ and ADOPTED.
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-868) thereto was ADOPTED.
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-868) thereto.
House of Representatives
3/29/2022
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Reports Read
Senate
3/31/2022
On motion by Senator CLAXTON of Androscoggin the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
Senate
3/31/2022
READ ONCE
Senate
3/31/2022
Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) READ
Senate
3/31/2022
House Amendment "A" (H-868) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) READ and ADOPTED
Senate
3/31/2022
Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-868) thereto ADOPTED
Senate
3/31/2022
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-848) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-868) thereto in concurrence
Senate
3/31/2022
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/5/2022
On motion by Senator BREEN of Cumberland PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Senate
5/9/2022
In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
Senate
Amendments
House: C-A (H-848)
House: C-A (H-848)
Adopted
House: H-A to C-A (H-868)
House: H-A to C-A (H-868)
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #491
3/29/2022
76
Yea
59
Nay
0
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/9/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Colleen Madigan
Democrat