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LD 1279 (SP 431)

"An Act To Ensure Patient Protections in the Health Insurance Laws"

Sponsored by President Troy Jackson

Date	Chamber	Action
4/4/2017	Senate	Committee on INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
4/4/2017	House	The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
8/2/2017	Senate	CARRIED OVER to any Special or Regular Session of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1138.
8/2/2017	House	Carried over to any special or regular session, or both, of the 128th Legislature pursuant to Joint Order HP 1138.
3/15/2018	Senate	Reports Read Motion by Senator WHITTEMORE of Somerset to accept the Majority Ought Not to Pass FAILED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 532 Yeas 14 - Nays 17 - Excused 3 - Absent 1 Subsequently The Minority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-377) Report ACCEPTED READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (S-377) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-377) Sent down for concurrence
3/20/2018	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative LAWRENCE of Eliot, the Minority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 521 (Yeas 78 - Nays 67 - Absent 6 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (S-377) was READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-377). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/22/2018	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
3/27/2018	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
4/9/2018	Senate	LD 1279 In Senate, April 9, 2018, this Bill, having been returned by the Governor, together with objections to the same pursuant to the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Maine, after reconsideration, the Senate proceeded to vote on the question: "Shall this Bill become a law notwithstanding the objections of the Governor?" 17 IN FAVOR and 16 AGAINST, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)