ME LD579 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Include Certain Nurses Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement

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Title

An Act to Include Certain Nurses Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-13 - House - Adopt Hah-1053 To Cas-344 RC #811 (Y: 76 N: 69 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-04-13 - Senate - Recede And Concur RC #950 (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-14SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2026-04-14HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-14HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2026-04-13SenateOrdered sent down forthwith.
2026-04-13SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 950 Yeas 35 - Nays 0 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
2026-04-13SenateOn motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-344) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1053) thereto PREVAILED
2026-04-13HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-13HouseIn NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
2026-04-13HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-344) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1053) thereto.
2026-04-13HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-344) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1053) thereto was ADOPTED.
2026-04-13HouseROLL CALL NO. 811 (Yeas 76 - Nays 69 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
2026-04-13HouseOn motion of Representative GATTINE of Westbrook, House Amendment "A" (H-1053) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-344) was READ and ADOPTED.
2026-04-13HouseOn motion of Speaker FECTEAU of Biddeford, the House RECEDED.
2026-04-13SenateSent down for concurrence.
2026-04-13SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin Bill and accompanying papers COMMITTED to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs In NON-CONCURRENCE.
2026-04-13SenateOn motion by Senator STEWART of Aroostook OBJECTED.
2026-04-13SenateSame Senator moved to SUSPEND THE RULES to RECONSIDER whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-344) in concurrence.
2026-04-13SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table.
2025-06-25SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
2025-06-13SenateOn motion by Senator RENY of Lincoln PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
2025-06-12HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-12HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2025-06-11HouseIn concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-11HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-344).
2025-06-11HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2025-06-11HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (S-344) was READ and ADOPTED.
2025-06-11HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2025-06-11HouseOn motion of Representative ROEDER of Bangor, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-06-11HouseReports READ.
2025-06-11SenateSent down for concurrence
2025-06-11SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-344)
2025-06-11SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (S-344) READ and ADOPTED.
2025-06-11SenateBill READ ONCE.
2025-06-11SenateOn motion by Senator TIPPING of Penobscot The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED.
2025-06-11JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2025-06-11SenateReports READ
2025-04-15JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-04-15JointWork Session Held
2025-03-21SenateCARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-02-19SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate on February 19, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on LABOR pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=579&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0260&item=1&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0260&item=7&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0260&item=2&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0260&item=4&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0260&item=6&snum=132
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN057902.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN057904.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN057906.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN057907.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280096584&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=950
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280096584&chamber=House&serialnumber=811

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