2025-2026 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD840
Legislative Summary
An Act to Modernize the State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income by Removing Marriage Disincentives
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Bill History
3/4/2025
Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Senate
3/4/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
Senate
3/26/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
3/26/2025
Voted: OTP-AM
Joint Conference
4/16/2025
Reported Out: OTP-AM
Joint Conference
4/17/2025
Report READ and ACCEPTED.
Senate
4/17/2025
READ ONCE.
Senate
4/17/2025
Committee Amendment "A" (S-18) READ and ADOPTED.
Senate
4/17/2025
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-18).
Senate
4/17/2025
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
Senate
4/22/2025
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-18).
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
Senate
Amendments
Senate: C-A (S-18)
Senate: C-A (S-18)
Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/22/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Michael Tipping
Democrat