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2026
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Creates a notice, review, and approval process when private equity firms, hedge funds, or management services organizations take majority ownership or operational control of a Maine health care provider.
An Act to Implement Certain Recommendations Related to the Regulatory Review and Approval of Certain Health Care Transactions Involving Private Equity Companies, Hedge Funds or Management Services Organizations from the Commission to Evaluate the Scope of Regulatory Review and Oversight over Health Care Transactions That Impact the Delivery of Health Care Services in the State
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Clarifies how self-insured employers take part in Maine’s Paid Family and Medical Leave program, allowing multiple employers to share legal, accounting, and third-party administration costs.
An Act to Amend the Requirements Governing Self-insurance Plans in the Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program
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Completes the Legislature’s review of the state rule that sets prescribing standards and collaborative-practice requirements for naturopathic doctors.
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 6: Standards Relating to Prescriptive Authorities and Collaborative Relationship for Naturopathic Doctors, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation
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Confirms and finalizes the town line between Kittery and York.
An Act to Confirm and Finalize the Boundary Between the Town of Kittery and the Town of York
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Requires hospitals to give advance notice before closing a labor and delivery unit or changing maternity or newborn care services.
An Act to Require Prior Notification of Closures of Labor and Delivery Units and Changes in Maternity or Newborn Care Services by Hospitals as Recommended by the Commission to Evaluate the Scope of Regulatory Review and Oversight over Health Care Transactions That Impact the Delivery of Health Care Services in the State
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Updates eligibility and funding rules for Maine’s Government Shutdown Loan Guarantee Program, administered by the Finance Authority of Maine.
An Act to Clarify and Strengthen the Government Shutdown Loan Guarantee Program
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Lifts the requirement that newly certified nurse practitioners practice for 24 months under supervision once the State Board of Nursing adopts practice standards — helping ease Maine’s health care workforce shortage.
An Act to Address Maine’s Health Care Workforce Shortage and Improve Access to Care
2025
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Continues indefinitely the workers’ compensation presumption that PTSD among police, corrections officers, 911 dispatchers, firefighters, and EMS workers is job-related. It had been set to expire in October 2025.
An Act to Amend the Workers’ Compensation Laws by Extending Indefinitely the Presumption Applying to Law Enforcement Officers, Corrections Officers, E-9-1-1 Dispatchers, Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services Persons Diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Directs the Maine Department of Labor to create and maintain a database of civilian federal firefighters in Maine who have been displaced from their jobs.
An Act Concerning Displaced Civilian Federal Firefighters in Maine
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Stops health insurers and pharmacy benefits managers from paying independent pharmacies less than they pay their own affiliated pharmacies for the same drug or service.
An Act Regarding Reimbursements by Health Insurance Carriers or Pharmacy Benefits Managers to Pharmacies
2023
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Eliminates out-of-pocket costs for medically necessary diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging, such as MRIs, ultrasounds, and diagnostic mammograms.
An Act Regarding Insurance Coverage for Diagnostic and Supplemental Breast Examinations
2021
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Updates supervision rules for dental hygienists and other dental professionals, and authorizes teledentistry — including care delivered by video or audio.
An Act To Amend the Dental Practice Act To Define “Supervision” and Authorize Teledentistry
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Replaces the Kittery Water District’s charter, making it a standard Maine water district and updating its boundaries and trustee terms.
An Act To Repeal and Replace the Kittery Water District Charter
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