ME LD189 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-14 - The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence
Pending: Joint Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-14 - The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence
Pending: Joint Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Increase Availability and Affordability of Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Services by Removing the Certificate of Need Requirement
Title
An Act to Increase Availability and Affordability of Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Services by Removing the Certificate of Need Requirement
Sponsors
| Rep. Laurel Libby [R] | Sen. Joseph Baldacci [D] | Rep. Tavis Hasenfus [D] | Rep. Michel Lajoie [D] |
| Rep. Nina Milliken [D] | Rep. David Sinclair [D] | Rep. Charles Skold [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | Senate | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence |
| 2025-01-14 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2025-01-14 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. |
| 2025-01-14 | House | Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services suggested and ordered printed. |
Subjects
Maine State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=189&snum=132 |
| Text | https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0122&item=1&snum=132 |
