ME LD52 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on April 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-29 - Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Resolve, Requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to Study Options for Allowing Children in the Department's Custody to Receive Federal Benefits

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Title

Resolve, Requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to Study Options for Allowing Children in the Department's Custody to Receive Federal Benefits

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-29SenateDied in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
2025-06-25SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
2025-06-13HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-13HouseFINALLY PASSED.
2025-06-13HouseThis being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
2025-06-13SenateOn motion by Senator RENY of Lincoln PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
2025-06-13SenateOrdered sent down forthwith.
2025-06-13SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-667), in concurrence.
2025-06-13SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-667) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
2025-06-13SenateREAD ONCE.
2025-06-13SenateReport READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
2025-06-12HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-12HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-667).
2025-06-12HouseUnder suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
2025-06-12JointReported Out: OTP-AM
2025-06-12HouseCONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
2025-05-16JointVoted: OTP-AM
2025-05-16JointWork Session Held
2025-04-16JointWork Session Held: TABLED
2025-03-21HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-01-06HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
2025-01-06HouseReceived by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025.

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