ME LD538 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10)
Status: Passed on May 27 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-27 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Amend Maine's Prescription Drug Labeling Law by Allowing the Removal of the Name of a Prescriber of Mifepristone, Misoprostol and Their Generic Alternatives

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Title

An Act to Amend Maine's Prescription Drug Labeling Law by Allowing the Removal of the Name of a Prescriber of Mifepristone, Misoprostol and Their Generic Alternatives

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-21 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #198 (Y: 19 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-05-20 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #148 (Y: 75 N: 71 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-27SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2025-05-27HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-05-27HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2025-05-21SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-179) in concurrence.
2025-05-21SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-179) READ and ADOPTED
2025-05-21SenateBill READ ONCE
2025-05-21SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 198 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
2025-05-21SenateOn motion by Senator BAILEY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
2025-05-21SenateReports Read
2025-05-20HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-05-20HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-179).
2025-05-20HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2025-05-20HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-179) was READ and ADOPTED.
2025-05-20HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2025-05-20HouseROLL CALL NO. 148 (Yeas 75 - Nays 71 - Absent 4 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
2025-05-20HouseOn motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-05-20HouseReports READ.
2025-05-15JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2025-03-26JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-03-26JointWork Session Held
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.
2025-02-11SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES in concurrence
2025-02-11HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-02-11HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.
2025-02-11HouseCommittee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services suggested and ordered printed.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=538&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0357&item=1&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0357&item=3&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0357&item=2&snum=132
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN053801.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN053802.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN053803.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280096453&chamber=House&serialnumber=148
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280096453&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=198

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