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LD 675 (SP 262)

"An Act To Protect Maine Consumers from Unsupported Price Increases on Prescription Medicines by Creating an Independent Review Process"

Sponsored by Senator Ned Claxton

Date	Chamber	Action
3/2/2021	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 2, 2021 and REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
3/30/2021	Senate	CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to a subsequent special or regular session of the 130th Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 435.
6/15/2021	Senate	Reports READ On motion by Senator SANBORN of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT Taken from the table by the President On motion by Senator SANBORN of Cumberland The Report A Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-290) Report ACCEPTED Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 373 Yeas 24 - Nays 10 - Excused 1 - Absent 0 READ ONCE Committee Amendment "B" (S-290) READ and ADOPTED Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "B" (S-290) Sent down for concurrence
6/16/2021	House	Reports READ. On motion of Representative TEPLER of Topsham, REPORT A Ought to Pass as Amended was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 322 (Yeas 81 - Nays 58 - Absent 12 - Excused 0) The Bill was READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "B" (S-290) 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 "B" (S-290). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/17/2021	House	PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
6/17/2021	Senate	PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
7/19/2021	Senate	LD 675 In Senate, July 19, 2021, 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?" 20 and 14, accordingly it was the vote of the Senate that the Bill not become law and the VETO was SUSTAINED. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)