ME LD2087 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on March 19 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-19 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on March 19 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-19 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Licensure of American Sign Language Interpreters
Title
An Act to Amend the Laws Governing the Licensure of American Sign Language Interpreters
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence. |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-03-18 | House | PASSED TO BE ENACTED. |
| 2026-03-18 | House | This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary. |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Ordered sent down forthwith. |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-832), in concurrence. |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED. |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY. |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Committee Amendment "A" (H-832) READ and ADOPTED. |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Bill READ ONCE. |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence. |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-03-10 | House | The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-832). |
| 2026-03-10 | House | Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY. |
| 2026-03-10 | House | CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY |
| 2026-03-05 | Joint | Reported Out: OTP-AM |
| 2026-02-04 | Joint | Voted: OTP-AM |
| 2026-02-04 | Joint | Work Session Held |
| 2026-01-07 | Senate | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence |
| 2026-01-07 | House | Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. |
| 2026-01-07 | House | The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. |
| 2026-01-07 | House | Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services suggested and ordered printed. |
