ME LD2200 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on April 8 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-08 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act Relating to Noncompete Agreements Between Employers and Health Care Practitioners

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Title

An Act Relating to Noncompete Agreements Between Employers and Health Care Practitioners

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-06 - Senate - Adopt Senate Amendment (s-625) To Committee Amendment RC #889 (Y: 21 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - House - Acc Maj Otp-am Report RC #702 (Y: 73 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-08SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2026-04-08HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-08HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2026-04-07HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-07HouseThe House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-625) thereto.
2026-04-06SenateSent down for concurrence
2026-04-06SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-625) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE
2026-04-06SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-919) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-625) thereto ADOPTED
2026-04-06SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 889 Yeas 21 - Nays 11 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
2026-04-06SenateOn motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-625) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) READ and ADOPTED
2026-04-06SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-919) READ
2026-04-06SenateREAD ONCE
2026-04-06SenateOn motion by Senator BAILEY of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) Report ACCEPTED
2026-04-06SenateTaken from the table by the President
2026-04-02SenateUnfinished Business
2026-04-02SenateOn motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.
2026-03-30HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-03-30HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919).
2026-03-30HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2026-03-30HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-919) was READ and ADOPTED.
2026-03-30HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2026-03-30HouseROLL CALL NO. 702 (Yeas 73 - Nays 68 - Absent 9 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
2026-03-30HouseSubsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2026-03-30HouseOn further motion of the same Representative the House RECONSIDERED ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.
2026-03-30HouseOn further motion of the same Representative, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (H-919).
2026-03-30HouseSubsequently, on motion of Representative CLUCHEY of Bowdoinham, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919).
2026-03-30HouseSpeaker laid before the House
2026-03-30HouseHELD.
2026-03-30HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919).
2026-03-30HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2026-03-30HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-919) was READ and ADOPTED.
2026-03-30HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2026-03-30HouseOn motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2026-03-30HouseReports READ.
2026-03-27JointReported Out: OTP-AM/OTP
2026-02-25JointVoted: Divided Report
2026-02-25JointWork Session Held
2026-02-10SenateOn motion by Senator Bailey of York REFERRED to Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services, in concurrence.
2026-02-10SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
2026-02-10HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-02-10HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
2026-02-10HouseReport was READ and ACCEPTED.
2026-02-10HouseRepresentative MATHIESON for the Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services pursuant to Resolve 2025, chapter 106, section 8 reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=2200&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1479&item=1&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1479&item=7&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1479&item=2&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1479&item=6&snum=132
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN220001.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN220002.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN220006.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN220007.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280101499&chamber=House&serialnumber=702
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280101499&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=889

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