2023-2024 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD1955
Legislative Summary
An Act to Require Hospitals to Provide Accessible Financial Assistance for Medical Care
Bill History
5/18/2023
Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
5/18/2023
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.
House of Representatives
5/18/2023
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
On motion by Senator Bailey of York, REFERRED to the Committee on Health and Human Services, in Non-concurrence.
Senate
5/23/2023
Sent down for concurrence
Senate
5/23/2023
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/25/2023
Work Session Held: TABLED
Joint Conference
6/1/2023
Carry Over Requested
Joint Conference
7/25/2023
Carry Over Approved
Joint Conference
7/26/2023
Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 847.
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
2/21/2024
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
3/13/2024
Work Session Reconsidered
Joint Conference
3/13/2024
Voted: OTP-AM
Joint Conference
3/28/2024
Work Session Reconsidered
Joint Conference
3/28/2024
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
4/10/2024
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Joint Conference
4/11/2024
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
ROLL CALL NO. 501 (Yeas 80 - Nays 64 - Absent 6 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
Committee Amendment "A" (H-946) was READ and ADOPTED.
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
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
4/11/2024
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-946).
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
Reports READ
Senate
4/11/2024
On motion by Senator BALDACCI of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
Senate
4/11/2024
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 692 Yeas 21 - Nays 12 - Excused 2 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
Senate
4/11/2024
READ ONCE
Senate
4/11/2024
Committee Amendment "A" (H-946) READ and ADOPTED
Senate
4/11/2024
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-946) in concurrence
Senate
4/12/2024
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
4/12/2024
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/12/2024
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Senate
5/10/2024
On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
Senate
5/10/2024
PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
Senate
Amendments
House: C-A (H-946)
House: C-A (H-946)
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #501
4/11/2024
80
Yea
64
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #692
4/11/2024
21
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/10/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Primary Sponsor

Rachel Talbot Ross
Democrat