Maine Medical Association Bill Tracking List of the 128th Maine State Legislature

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1 6 An Act To Prohibit Insurance Carriers from Retroactively Reducing Payment on Clean Claims Submitted by Pharmacies CIFS PL CH 44 05/05/ An Act To Incorporate Protections for Living Donors into Maine Law An Act To Require Certain Licensing Boards To Report Cases of Sexual Abuse of a Patient or Client by a Licensee to a Law Enforcement Agency or the Department of Health and Human Services CIFS LCRED PL CH 20 04/18/17 03/07/17 21 An Act To Amend the Law Regarding the Execution of Temporary Power of Attorney JUD Monitor/Am end? PL CH 42 05/04/17 34 An Act To Promote Equity in Business Opportunity for Tobacco Specialty Stores HHS Oppose PHC 05/16/17 38 An Act To Strengthen the Maine Children's Growth Council HHS 08/03/ An Act To Strengthen Requirements for Water Testing in Schools ECA Monitor PHC, PEDS An Act To Exempt a Person Under 18 Years of Age from the Requirement to Wear a Helmet While on an Allterrain Vehicle in Certain Circumstances IFW Oppose PEDS 06/08/17 44 An Act To Lower the Age Requirement to Carry a Concealed Handgun CJPS Oppose PHC, PEDS 04/25/17 46 An Act To Provide Consistency Among Medical Professionals with Regard to Jury Duty Exemption JUD PL CH /23/ An Act To Improve Science and Engineering Education for Maine's Students ECA PHC, PEDS An Act To Provide Funding for a Therapeutic Adult Day Service Center HHS An Act To Require Screening for Cytomegalovirus in Newborn Infants HHS Oppose PEDS An Act To Delay the Implementation of Certain Portions of the Marijuana Legalization Act VLA Support PHC 04/11/17 PL CH 1 01/27/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 1 of 33

2 92 An Act To Require a Person Who Provides Illegal Drugs to Give Medical Aid to Another Person in Medical Distress Due to that Illegal Drug Transaction CJPS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 04/13/17 94 An Act To Provide a Source of Funding for Drug Abuse Resistance Education CJPS PHC 05/04/ An Act To Create a Centralized Authority to Combat Opiate Addiction in Maine SLG Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Provide MaineCare Coverage for Dental Services to Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autistic Disorder HHS An Act To Increase the Effectiveness of Opioid Addiction Therapy HHS Support PHC, PSYCH An Act To Allow a Law Enforcement Agency That Treats a Person With Naloxone Hydrochloride to Bill That Person for That Treatment HHS Oppose PHC, PSYCH 05/18/17 05/18/ An Act To Establish a Veterans Treatment Court in Androscoggin County JUD 114 An Act To Increase the Number of Suboxone Prescribers LCRED Oppose PHC, PSYCH, SURGERY 03/09/ An Act To Require Moped Riders Under 18 Years of Age to Wear a Helmet TRANS Support PHC, PEDS An Act To Impose a Three-month Loss of a Driver's License for Driving While Texting TRANS PHC, PEDS PL CH 51 05/10/17 04/13/ An Act To Recodify and Revise the Maine Probate Court JUD An Act To Allow an Order Not To Resuscitate to be Presented in the Form of an Indelible Mark JUD Oppose EMERGENCY An Act To Provide Funding for Costs Associated with Requiring the Licensing of Midwives LCRED Support OB 03/16/17 08/02/ An Act To Authorize Podiatrists to Perform Certain Routine Procedures LCRED Support ORTHO, PH PL CH 14 04/11/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 2 of 33

3 144 An Act To Create a Pilot Project To Reduce Substance Use Disorders Among Youth in Piscataquis County to Be Used as a Model for All Maine Communities HHS Support PHC, PSYCH 05/31/ An Act Regarding Transportation of Methadone Patients HHS Oppose PHC, PSYCH 04/13/ An Act To Remove the Treasurer of State from the Maine Vaccine Board HHS Monitor PHC, PEDS PL CH 7 03/24/ An Act To Improve Care Provided to Forensic Patients HHS Monitor PSYCH 08/02/17 VETO SUSTAINED An Act To Require Tamper-evident Pachaging for Recreational Marijuana Products MLI Support An Act To Protect Firefighters by Establishing a Prohibition on the Sale and Distribution of New Upholstered Furniture Containing Certain Flame-retardant Chemicals. ENR PHC, PSYCH 04/02/18 08/02/ An Act Requiring the Use of the Electronic Death Registration System HHS Monitor GERIATRICS, MED EXAM An Act To Allow Hospitals to More Efficiently Monitor the Prescribing of Controlled Substances by Amending the Laws Governing Access to Prescription Monitoring Information HHS Monitor An Act To Establish a Pilot Project for Medicaid Reimbursement for Acupuncture Treatment of Substance Abuse Disorders HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 186 An Act To Improve Peer Support Services HHS Monitor PSYCH PL CH 37 04/30/17 PL CH 87 05/26/17 05/02/17 04/02/ An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for Hearing Aids IFS Monitor ENT 194 An Act To Ensure Equity in the Awarding of Compensation for Tort Claims JUD Monitor 05/25/ An Act Amending the So-called "Good Samaritan" Laws JUD PHC 05/25/ An Act To Protect Personal Information of Participants in a Community Well-Being Check Program JUD PL CH /04/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 3 of 33

4 An Act To Provide Funds for Access for Veterans Seeking Health Care VLA Monitor PHC, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine An Act To Require a License for the Posession, Sale, Cultivation or Transportation of Marijuana for Recreational Use MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Protect and Improve the Health of Maine Citizens and the Economy of Maine HHS Monitor PHC GOV VETO 03/31/17 04/02/18 03/23/ An Act To Allow Municipalities To Regulate the Growing of Marijuana SLG Monitor PHC, PSYCH 232 An Act To Establish an Exemption to the 30-day Supply Limitation on Certain Pain Medication HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 05/04/ An Act To Amend the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Act An Act To Change the Oversight Agency for Recreational Marijuana HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH UB 04/11/18 from the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of PL CH 278 Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations and to Allocate Funds for MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH 06/29/ An Act To Fund and Enhance the Maine Diversion Alert Program CJPS Support PHC, PSYCH 05/18/ An Act Concerning Screening of Newborns for Lysosomal Storage Disorders HHS Oppose OB, Genetics 05/11/ An Act Regarding Funding for Children's Behavioral Health Day Treatment HHS Support PSYCH 05/30/ Resolve, To Increase Certain Chiropractic Reimbursement Rates under the MaineCare Program HHS Monitor ORTHO 269 An Act To Provide Training for Caregivers of Children with Autism and Related Disorders HHS Monitor PSYCH 04/19/ An Act for Providers across Multiple Sectors To Inquire of Clients and Customers about Former Military Service HHS Monitor Family Practice, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine 06/07/ An Act Requiring Meningococcal Meningitis Vaccinations for Teenagers HHS Support PHC, PEDS 02/01/18 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 4 of 33

5 An Act To Add an Exception to Prescription Monitoring Program Requirements HHS Support PHC, PSYCH PL CH /02/17 An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Working Group To Study Background Checks for Child Care Facilities and Providers HHS 277 An Act Regarding the Use of Helmets by Minors Riding in an All-terrain Vehicle with an Adult IFW Oppose PHC, PEDS 03/23/ An Act Concerning Notification after a Security Breach LCRED 03/21/ An Act To Maintain the Income Tax Rate on Persons with Taxable Income above $200,000 TAX Support ALL An Act To Protect Children from Marijuana Sales by Prohibiting Retail Marijuana Establishments and Social Clubs near Schools MLI Support PHC, PEDS An Act To Facilitate the Implementation of Mobile Narcotic Treatment Programs in Rural Counties in the State HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 05/25/17 03/27/18 04/19/ An Act To Responsible Implement an Adult Use Cannabis Program MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH 314 An Act Concerning Emergency Lights on Police Vehicles TRANS Y 02/02/ An Act To Provide MaineCare Coverage for Chiropractic Treatment HHS Monitor ORTHO An Act To Fully Fund the Waiting List for the Home and Community Benefits for Members with Intellectual Disabilities or Autistic Disorder Waiver HHS Monitor PSYCH 324 An Act To Allow Corrections Officers To Administer Naloxone HHS Support PHC, PSYCH GOV VETO 06/13/ An Act To Allow a Wrongful Death Cause of Action for the Death of a Viable Fetus JUD Monitor OB/GYN, PEDS An Act To Protect Jobs and the Maine Economy by Elimination the 3% Income Tax Surcharge Imposed in Certain Mainers and the Fund to Advance Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education TAX Support ALL 07/20/17 08/02/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 5 of 33

6 GERIATRICS,, 347 An Act To Support Death With Dignity HHS Monitor INTERNAL 05/18/ An Act To Repeal Certain Requirements Concerning the Sale and Purchase of Firearms CJPS Oppose ALL An Act To Require a Dealer to Sell a Gun Lock with Every New Firearm CJPS Support ALL An Act To Close the Gap in Children's Health Care Coverage in Maine HHS Support PEDS PL CH 81 05/26/17 04/18/17 08/02/ An Act To Ensure Fair Compensation for Licensed Insurance Agents CIFS PL CH 60 05/11/ An Act To Create a County Jail Drug Rehabilitation and Treatment Grant Program CJPS Monitor PSYCH, 378 An Act To Promote Physical Activity for Schoolchildren ECA Support PEDS 384 An Act To Strengthen Maine Children's Mental Health HHS Monitor PEDS Y 386 An Act To Establish Universal Healthcare for Maine HHS Monitor ALL An Act To Provide for Oversight of Maine's Recreational 387 Marijuana Laws An Act Making Unified Appropriations and Allocations for the MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH Expenditures of State Governmant, General Fund and Other Funds and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper 390 Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, AFA An Act To Ensure the 3 Percent Tax on Incomes over $200,000 Is Distributed Proportionally Based on Student 397 Counts ECA 04/25/17 RES 47 04/11/18 02/22/18 04/02/18 PL CH /04/17 04/27/ An Act To Require Reimbursement to Hospitals for Patients Awaiting Placement in Nursing Facilities HHS Support ALL An Act To Add Addiction to or Dependency on Opiates or Prescription Drugs to the List of Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana HHS Oppose PHC, PSYCH 03/20/18 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 6 of 33

7 422 Trust To Regulate and Protect Maine's Water Supply and To Ensure the Quantity and Quality of Maine's Drinking Water EUT 06/05/ An Act To Allow Municipalities To Apply A Local Option Sales Tax to the Sale of Marijuana MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Allow Municipally Funded Hospitals To Prohibit the Presence of Firearms on Their Property CJPS Support ALL An Act To Encourage Maine Consumers To Comparisonshop for Certain Health Care Procedures and To Lower Health Care Costs IFS An Act To Coordinate Services and Support Workforce Development for Substance Use Disorder Prevention and Peer Recovery Services HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 04/05/18 03/30/17 PL CH /19/17 05/30/ An Act To Fund Research on Cancer in Firefighters HHS Monitor PHC, ONCOLOGY 04/11/ An Act To Continue MaineCare Coverage for Parents during the Rehabilitation and Reunification Process HHS Monitor ALL 05/30/ Resolve, Regarding Insurance Coverage for Alternative Therapies for Addiction and Recovery IFS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 454 An Act To Ensure Safe Drinking Water for Families in Maine HHS Monitor PHC PL CH /19/ An Act Relating To the Provision of Tobacco Cessation Services by Pharmacists HHS Oppose PHC, ONCOLOGY PL CH /13/ An Act To Increase Access to Vaccinations Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: LCRED Oppose MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 97, Private Non- Medical Institution Services, A Late-filled Major Substantive Rule of 458 the Department of Health and Human Services HHS Monitor PHC, 08/02/17 PL CH 6 04/19/ An Act To Strengthen Maine's Hospitals and Increase Access to Health Care HHS Monitor ALL 02/01/ An Act Regarding Parental Rights JUD Oppose ALL 06/19/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 7 of 33

8 475 An Act To Require That a Person Who Has Been Treated by a Law Enforcement Officer with Naloxone be Informed about Drug Addiction Treatment HHS PHC, PSYCH 05/02/ An Act To Inform Patients of the Dangers of Addicting Opioids HHS Oppose ALL An Act To Repeal the Maine Certificate of Need Act of 2002 HHS Monitor ALL Y PL CH /13/17 06/05/ An Act To Promote Keeping Workers in Maine LCRED Monitor An Act To Ensure Firefighters Receive Cancer Treatment Pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title PCH, A LCRED Monitor ONCOLOGY An Act To Exempt Chiropractic Assistants from Being Required To Hold Licenses as Radiographers, Nuclear 490 Medicine Technologists or Radiation Therapists LCRED Oppose RADIOLOGY 498 An Act Regarding Marijuana Licensing MLI PHC 05/24/17 03/09/17 04/04/17 03/27/ An Act To Allow Municipalities To Prohibit Retail Marijuana Facilities in Safe Zones MLI PHC 04/02/ An Act To Increase Firearm Safety CJPS Monitor PHC 502 An Act Regarding Hospital Charges and Statements IFS Monitor ALL 04/04/17 05/25/ An Act To Continue the Doctor's for Maine's Future Scholarship Program LCRED Support ALL 504 An Act To Support Evaluation of Opioid Diversion Efforts HHS ALL 05/18/ An Act To Amend Principles of Reimbursement for Nursing Facilities and for Residential Care Facilities HHS Monitor, GERIATRICS PL CH /02/17 VETO OVERRIDDEN 530 An Act To Ensure Medical Assessments for Youth in Foster Care HHS Support PEDS 04/13/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 8 of 33

9 An Act Regarding the Drug Crisis and Ensuring Access to HIV Testing HHS Oppose PHC An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Circumstances of Death That Must be Reported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner JUD Monitor ALL An Act To Allow Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Who Have Attained Certain Degrees To Use the Title of Doctor LCRED Oppose ALL An Act To Ensure Maine's Unorganized Townships and Plantations Maintain Local Control under Laws Legalizing Marijuana MLI ALL 04/13/17 GOV VETOED 05/09/17 04/25/17 03/27/ An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support Biological Research in Maine AFA Monitor ALL 550 An Act Requiring Communication of Mammographic Breast Density Information to Patients HHS Oppose RADIOLOGY 04/11/17 An Act To Expand the Authority of Naturopathic Doctors 551 To Prescribe Certain Medications Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 191: HHS Oppose ALL Health Maintenance Organizations and of the Final Repeal of Chapter 750: Standardized Health Plans, Major Substantive Rules of the 556 Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, Bureau of IFS Support ALL 04/11/17 PL CH 8 04/30/ An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Department of Health and Human Services HHS Monitor ALL An Act Concerning the Department of Health and Human Services HHS Monitor ALL 05/25/17 04/02/ An Act To Address Maine's Opiate Addiction Crisis HHS ALL An Act To Ensure Timely Expenditure of Federal Funds in the Department of Health and Human Services HHS Monitor ALL An Act To Eliminate the 3 Percent Surcharge on Certain Income and Provide an Alternative Funding Source for the Fund to Advance Public Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education TAX Monitor ALL PL CH /05/18 06/08/17 08/02/ An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Practice of Pharmacy LCRED Monitor ALL Y 06/19/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 9 of 33

10 582 An Act To Provide for the Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Educational and Behavioral Assessment of Children Entering State Custody HHS Support PEDS GOV VETOED 06/02/ An Act To Create the Fund for Municipalities To Improve Pedestrian Safety TRANS Monitor An Act To Update the Licensure Renewal Provision of the Board of Licensure in Medicine LCRED Monitor ALL An Act To Promote Highway Safety by Restricting the Use of Marijuana and Possession of an Open Marijuana Container in a Motor Vehicle CJPS PHC, PSYCH An Act To Support Evidence-based Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder HHS Support PHC, PSYCH An Act To Ensure Access to All Prescription Drugs Containing Cannabidiol Approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Enhance Maine's Coordinated Response to Mental Health Crises HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH Y An Act To Prohibit Insurance Carriers That Are Not Health Insurance Carriers from Operating as Managed Care Organizations IFS Monitor ALL An Act To Establish a Presumption of Heart Disease or Hypertension in the Line of Duty for Corrections Officers under the Worker's Compensation Laws LCRED Monitor Resolve, To Establish a Work Group To Update the Maine Pharmacy Act LCRED Monitor ALL An Act To Retain Professionals and Attract Professionals to Maine by Amending Maine's Income Tax Code TAX CARDIOLOGY, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH An Act To Prohibit the Location of a Marijuana Facility within 2,000 Feet of a House of Public Worship or Property Associated with a House of Public Worship MLI PHC, PSYCH An Act To Provide Funding for County Jails from Sales Tax Collected on Retail Sales of Marijuana and Marijuana Products MLI Oppose PHC, PSYCH An Act To Establish a Data Collection Program To Monitor Effects of Marijuana Regulation MLI PHC, PSYCH PL CH 63 05/14/17 04/02/18 03/15/18 05/02/17 05/18/17 03/07/17 04/13/17 04/04/17 05/11/17 03/27/18 04/02/18 03/27/18 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 10 of 33

11 629 An Act To Improve Rehabilitation Services for Persons with Mental Illness in Maine HHS Monitor PSYCH Y - Check Fiscal Note 05/18/ An Act Regarding the Drug Epidemic in Maine HHS PHC, PSYCH 05/18/17 Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Increase Reimbursement Rates for Homebased 643 and Community-based Services HHS Monitor PHC 651 An Act To Expand Substance Abuse Prevention Projects CJPS 652 An Act To Provide Drug Price Relief HHS Monitor ALL 05/23/17 05/04/ An Act To Lower the Price MaineCare Pays for Prescription Drugs HHS Support ALL An Act To Amend the Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance Association Act CIFS An Act To Give the Courts Sentencing Discretion When a Person With a Developmental Disability Has Been Convicted of a Crime CJPS Monitor An Act To Improve Access to Cost-effective Health Care Services IFS Monitor ALL 05/04/17 PL CH /02/17 05/16/17 05/30/ An Act To Repeal the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana MLI Support PHC, PSYCH An Act To Clarify a Municipality's Authority To Adopt and Enforce Land Use Regulations for Marijuana Facilities MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH 676 Resolve, To Study the Development of a Behavioral Health Unit and the Cumberland County Jail CJPS Monitor PSYCH 05/16/ An Act Regarding Reimbursement for Speech and Language Pathology Services HHS 688 An Act To Provide MaineCare Coverage for Music Therapy HHS Monitor PSYCH 06/07/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 11 of 33

12 690 An Act To Provide Additional Funding for Persons with Disabilities HHS Monitor ALL 03/07/ An Act To Prevent Lead Poisoning in Children HHS Monitor PHC, PEDS Y 02/22/ An Act Regarding Insurance and Financial Services CIFS Sup An Act To Enact the Toxic Chemicals in the Workplace Act LCRED An Act To Use Taxes on Nonmedical Marijuana and Increase the Tax on Cigarettes To Partially Offset the 3% Income Surcharge MLI Oppose PHC, PSYCH An Act To Protect Maine School Children from Lead and Arsenic Exposure HHS Monitor PHC, PEDS An Act To Reinstate the Maine Health Exchange Advisory Committee IFS Monitor ALL 05/23/17 05/25/17 05/30/17 05/16/ An Act To Provide Lung Cancer Screening for MaineCare Recipients HHS Monitor PHC, RADIOLOGY An Act To Recognize Local Control Regarding Food and Water Systems SLG Monitor PCH Y An Act To Make Maine's Public Boat Launching Ramps Accessible by Persons with Physical Disabilities IFW Monitor PHC PL CH /16/17 04/13/ An Act Extending the Time Period for Municipalities To Approve Marijuana Businesses MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH 745 An Act To Prohibit Female Genital Mutilation CJPS Support OB/GYN, PRAC 03/27/18 06/23/ An Act To Require at Least a 30-minute Lunch Period for Students ECA Monitor PEDS 04/27/ An Act To Increase Access to Hearing Aids HHS Monitor ENT PL CH /21/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 12 of 33

13 762 An Act To Allow a Percentage of Funds from the Medical Use of Marijuana Fund to Fund Health Care Research HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Support Individuals with Disabilities by Exempting Certain Wages from Consideration for 763 MaineCare HHS Monitor ALL An Act To Prohibit the Exclusion of a Patient from Eligibility for an Organ Transplant Based on Medical SURGERY, 764 Marijuana Use HHS Monitor PSYCH Resolve, To Require the Department of Health and Human Services To Recalculate the MaineCare Reimbursement Rates for Services for Persons with Disabilities HHS Monitor ALL An Act To Eliminate Insurance Rating Based on Age, Geographic Location or Smoking History and To Reduce Rate Variability Due to Group Size IFS Oppose ALL 03/20/18 03/20/18 PL CH /24/17 08/02/17 05/23/ An Act To Clarify Insurance Coverage in School-based Health Centers IFS Monitor PEDS An Act To Protect Political Speech and Prevent Climate Change Policy Profiling JUD Monitor PHC An Act To Establish a Conditional Presumption of Compensability for Corrections Employees in Cases of Impairment from Hypertension or Heart Disease LCRED Monitor OCC HEALTH, CARDIOLOGY An Act To Clarify the Intent of the Licensing Provisions in the Marijuana Legalization Act MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Protect Landlords and Tenants from the Deleterious Effects of Marijuana Use MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Prohibit Marijuana Use on the Campuses of Maine's Public Postsecondary Institutions MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH, An Act To Allow a Physical Therapist To Administer GERIATRICS, Certain Coagulation Tests in a Patients Home LCRED Support PSYCH, An Act To Establish Long-term Memory Care Facilities GERIATRICS, and To Provide Adequate Staffing and Reimbursement HHS Monitor PSYCH An Act To Provide Tax Fairness and To Lower Medical Expenses for Patients Under the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Act MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH 05/09/17 06/06/17 05/11/17 03/27/18 03/27/18 03/21/17 PL CH 80 05/26/17 04/19/17 04/02/18 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 13 of 33

14 807 An Act Regarding Guardianships JUD Monitor PEDS PL CH /13/ An Act To Restore Community Support Services for Adults with Mental Illness HHS Support PSYCH 08/02/17 VETO SUSTAINED An Act To Address Student Hunger with a "Breakfast After the Bell" Program ECA Monitor PEDS GOV VETO 06/19/17 Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Project To Save Lives and Support People with Substance Use Disorder in Washington County HHS Support PHC, PSYCH An Act To Promote Academic Achievement through Hunger Relief for Maine Children ECA Monitor PHC, PEDS 817 An Act To Promote Early Detection of Breast Cancer IFS Monitor, RAD, ONCOLOGY 05/24/ An Act To Curb Drug-impaired Driving TRANS Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Provide Income Tax Relief for Maine Small Businesses By Increasing the Income Tax Surcharge 829 Threshold TAX Monitor ALL 03/30/17 05/25/ Resolve, To Address Substance Use and Addiction in County Jails CJPS Support PHC, PSYCH An Act To Provide Stability in MaineCare Payments for Educational Programming ECA Monitor PEDS 06/08/17 04/04/ Resolve, To Support Home Health Services HHS Monitor An Act To Support Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders Diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress 848 Disorder LCRED Monitor PHC, GERIATRICS PSYCH, OCC HEALTH PL CH /24/ An Act To Prohibit a Person from Providing False Testimony to a Committee of the Legislature SLG An Act To Repeal and Subject to Referendum in 2018 the Fund to Advance Public Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education and the 3 Percent Income Tax Surcharge TAX Monitor ALL 06/09/17 05/25/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 14 of 33

15 An Act To Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Marijuana Legalization Act as Approved by the Voters MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Protect Children from Edible Cannabis Products MLI Support PEDS 03/27/18 03/27/ An Act To Ensure Thorough Investigation into Allegations of Sexual Assault CJPS Support EMERGENCY,OB/GYN 05/02/ An Act To Establish Requirements Related to the Practice of Dry Needling LCRED Oppose 889 An Act To Reduce Youth Cancer Risk HHS Support ORTHO, PHYSIATRY ONCOLOGY, DERM 04/25/17 GOV VETO 06/09/ An Act To Address Mandatory Overtime for Hospital Professionals HHS Monitor ALL An Act Regarding Insurance Coverage of Certain Dental Services IFS Monitor ALL Resolve, To Increase Access to Evidence-based Psychosocial Treatment for Children in the MaineCare Program HHS Support PSYCH 02/01/18 05/16/ An Act Establishing the Crime of Child Abuse in the Maine Criminal Code CJPS Oppose PSYCH Y 05/09/ An Act To Encourage Living Kidney Donation in Maine HHS Support SURGERY, UROLOGY 08/02/ An Act To Prohibit Certain Gifts to Health Care Practitioners LCRED Monitor ALL PL CH /28/ An Act To Clarify the Scope of Practice of Certain Licensed Professionals Regarding Conversion Therapy LCRED Support PSYCH An Act To Establish a Presumption of Health in the Line HEALTH, of Duty for Corrections Employees under the Workers' INFEC Compensation Laws LCRED Monitor DISEASE 04/13/ An Act To Protect Maine Families by Enhancing Well Water Regulation ENR Monitor PHC 04/06/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 15 of 33

16 931 An Act To Create Extended Producer Responsibility for Post-consumer Waste Generated from the Use of Tobacco Products ENR Support PHC Y 04/11/ Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study the Siting and Building of a Drug Treatment Facility in Northern Maine HHS Monitor PSYCH 05/02/ An Act To Establish an Expedited Temporary Guardianship Process JUD Monitor PEDS An Act To Harmonize Provisions of "An Act To Legalize Marijuana" with Related Provisions of the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Act MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Reduce the Burden of Tobacco-related Illness by Increasing Revenue from the Cigarette Tax for Use PHC, for Tobacco Cessation TAX Support ONCOLOGY 04/10/18 03/27/18 08/02/ An Act Regarding Telehealth IFS Support ALL Y 08/02/17 VETO SUSTAINED 951 An Act To Adopt the Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking CJPS Monitor PHC, PSYCH, OB-GYN 02/13/ An Act To Ensure Access to Opiate Addiction Treatment in Maine HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH PL CH /02/17 VETO OVERRIDDEN 954 An Act To Make Certain Contraception Available over the Counter LCRED Oppose PHC,, OB-GYN 04/25/ An Act To Enact the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act HHS Monitor ALL An Act To Create Mental Health Liaison Positions in Each County Jail HHS Monitor PSYCH 967 An Act To Ensure Access to Community Services for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism HHS Monitor PSYCH, PEDS 985 An Act To Promote Medical Care for Visiting Athletic Teams LCRED Support, ORTHOPED PL CH /04/ An Act Regarding Possession of a Firearm on School Property ECA Oppose PHC, PEDS 06/27/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 16 of 33

17 An Act To Adequately Pay for Emergency Medical Services HHS Monitor, EMERGENCY An Act To Provide a Health Learning Environment in Early Care Settings by Requiring Rules Concerning Nutrition and Physical Activity HHS Monitor PEDS 03/06/ Resolve, To Increase Access to Brain Injury Waiver Services HHS Monitor NEUROLOGY An Act To Promote Testing of Drinking Water for Maine Families HHS Monitor PHC An Act To Require A Person To Notify Law Enforcement Officers of the Possession of a Hypodermic Needle CJPS Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act To Require Nondiscrimination Policies in 1030 Providing Health Care Services IFS Oppose ALL An Act To Establish Reasonable and Clinically Appropriate Exceptions to Opioid Medication Prescribing 1031 Limits HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 06/06/17 06/20/17 PL CH /22/18 PL CH /16/17 An Act To Ensure Protection and Health Insurance of 1032 Patients IFS Monitor ALL Resolve, To Study Repeal of Occupational Licensing 1036 Requirements for Certain Occupations LCRED Monitor, DERM, ORTHO 05/04/ An Act To Enhance Access to Affordable Health Care HHS Support ALL 1050 An Act To Protect the Safety of Emergency Medical Services Personnel and Patients CJPS Monitor EMERGENCY 1051 An Act To Prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest ECA Monitor PHC, PEDS 04/27/17 06/06/17 05/02/ An Act To Allow Drug Testing Prior to Providing Welfare Benefits 1054 Resolve, To Expand Research To Fight Lyme Disease HHS Monitor HHS INFECTIOUS,, INT 05/30/17 04/13/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 17 of 33

18 OB/GYN, 1063 An Act To Protect Substance-exposed Infants HHS Monitor PSYCH, FAM UB 04/11/18 An Act To Require That Health Insurance Policies Cover 1064 Medical Marijuana IFS Monitor ALL GERIATRICS,, 1066 An Act To Promote Life with Dignity JUD Monitor INTERNAL 1075 An Act To Eliminate Drug Use Among Welfare Recipients HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH Y - after 03/28 meeting 06/12/17 05/02/17 05/02/ An Act To Exempt from Criminal Liability Persons Reporting a Drug-related Medical Emergency CJPS Support An Act To Prohibit the Use of Handheld Phones and 1089 Devices While Driving TRANS An Act To Develop and Distribute Work Training Pamphlets To Educate State Agencies, Private 1097 Businesses and Other Organizations about Dementia HHS Monitor An Act To Ensure Reasonable Accomodations for Children for Whom Medical Marijuana Has Been 1098 Recommended HHS Oppose PHC, PSYCH, EMERGENCY PHC, PSYCH, GERIATRICS PHC, PSYCH, FAM GOV VETOED 06/02/17 08/02/17 VETO SUSTAINED 04/09/18 03/20/ An Act To Promote Independent Living for People with Disabilities HHS Monitor ALL 05/16/ An Act To Restore Public Health Nursing Services HHS Support PHC, PL CH /02/17 VETO OVERRIDDEN An Act Concerning Medicaid for Incarcerated Persons 1110 About To Be Released HHS Monitor ALL Resolve, To Establish a Task Force To Study the Causes of and Solutions to the Epidemic of Childhood PHC, 1111 Obesity in Maine HHS Monitor 1112 An Act Regarding the Maternal and Infant Death Review Panel HHS Monitor PHC, OB/GYN 05/04/17 05/04/17 PL CH /14/ An Act To Improve Antihunger Programs in Maine Schools ECA Monitor PHC, PL CH /21/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 18 of 33

19 An Act To Ensure Safe Drinking Water in Public Buildings HHS Monitor PHC An Act Regarding the Exclusive Use of Tax Exempt Property TAX Monitor ALL Resolve, To Establish the Committee To Study the Processing of Evidence from Sexual Assault Test Kits CJPS Monitor OB/GYN 05/02/17 05/11/17 08/02/ An Act To Provide Traffic Safety Education in Schools ECA An Act Regarding Access to Appropriate Residential Services for Individuals Being Discharged from 1133 Psychiatric Hospitalization HHS 1134 An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Nursing Facilities To Permit Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Physician Assistants To Perform Certain Physician Tasks HHS Oppose ALL Y PL CH /08/ An Act To Strengthen the Efficacy of the Medical Marijuana Laws HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 03/20/ An Act To Require Notification of Long-term Care Policy Proposed Rate Increases IFS Monitor, GERIATRICS 05/24/ An Act To Encourage the Hiring of Skilled Immigrants through Flexible Certification LCRED Monitor ALL 05/18/ An Act To Reduce the Incidence of Obesity and Chronic Disease in Maine HHS Monitor PHC, 1166 An Act Regarding Anesthesia Care in Rural Maine LCRED Support ANESTHESIA PL CH /13/ An Act To Reduce Youth Access to Tobacco Products HHS Support PHC, PL CH /02/17 VETO OVERRIDDEN 1172 An Act To Repeal the Maine Personal Property Tax TAX Monitor ALL 06/05/ An Act To Expand Options for the Prevention of Domestic Violence CJPS 06/16/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 19 of 33

20 An Act Regarding the Disclosure of Hormone-disrupting 1182 Chemicals in Packaged Food ACF Monitor PHC, Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Develop a Resource Guide for Assistance 1186 in Substance Abuse Matters HHS Support PHC, PSYCH An Act To Facilitate MaineCare-Funded Assisted Living by Providing a Cost-of-living Adjustment to Private, 1188 Nonmedical Institutions and Adult Family Care Homes HHS Monitor GERIATRICS PSYCH, An Act To Define the Age of Consent for Alcohol or Drug 1189 Treatment and Mental Health Services HHS Oppose An Act To Require Maine Governmental Departments That Affect Citizen Health and Safety To Staff at Least Percent of Available Positions SLG Monitor PHC 06/19/17 005/16/17 03/27/18 06/06/ An Act To Assist Seniors and Certain Persons witth Disabilities in Paying Property Taxes TAX An Act To Support Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment and Recovery MLI Support PHC, PSYCH An Act Relating To the Licensure of Physicians and Surgeons LCRED Support/Mo nitor ALL GERIATRICS, PSYCH, An Act Regarding Absentee Voting by Residents of 1204 Nursing Homes and Other Residential Care Facilities Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: VLA Monitor MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 21, Allowances for Home and Community Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities 1205 or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of HHS Monitor PSYCH 03/27/18 PL CH /13/17 RES 15 06/08/ An Act To Create Fairness in Home-based Care Fees for Service HHS Monitor An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Forensic Examination Kits CJPS Monitor GERIATRICS, PSYCH OB/GYN, 02/01/18 PL CH /08/ An Act To Address the Policies Relating to Substance Use in the Workplace LCRED 05/25/ An Act To Facilitate the Continued Operation of the Department of Corrections Intensive Mental Health Unit CJPS Monitor PSYCH PL CH /08/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 20 of 33

21 An Act Regarding Mental Health Care for Maine 1231 Veterans VLA OB/GYN, An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for, 1237 Contraceptive Supplies IFS Monitor PEDS An Act To Provide Immunity to Medical Professionals Who Provide Free Health Care Services to Uninsured 1240 and Underserved Populations of the State JUD Monitor ALL RES 24 08/02/17 PL CH /13/17 06/01/ An Act To Ensure That Handicapped Parking Is Properly Enforced TRANS 05/04/ An Act To Protect Minors from Sex Trafficing CJPS Monitor PEDS 1263 Resolve, To Increase the Affordability of Safe Drinking Water for Maine Families LCRED Monitor PHC PL CH /06/17 RSLV CH 28 08/02/17 VETO OVERRIDDEN An Act To Protect Licensing Information of Medical 1267 Professionals JUD Monitor ALL Y An Act To Enhance Pretrial Justice through Risk-based Decision Making with Enhanced Diversion, Release and 1268 Treatment Options for Eligible Defendants CJPS PHC 04/11/ Resovle, To Redispense Donated Prescription Drugs HHS Support ALL An Act To Promote Universal Health Care, Including Dental, Vision and Hearing Care IFS Monitor ALL An Act To Ensure Patient Protections in the Health Insurance Laws IFS Monitor ALL 02/01/18 07/20/17 04/09/ An Act Regarding Generic Drug Pricing HHS Monitor ALL An Act To Strengthen Efforts to Recruit and Retain Primary Care Professionals and Dentists in Rural and 1287 Underserved Areas of the State TAX Support, INTERNAL 1296 An Act To Prohibit the Privitization of State Correctional Facilities and the State's Forensic Hospitals CJPS Monitor PSYCH 06/27/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 21 of 33

22 An Act To Require a Prescription for a Medication That Contains Certain Substances That May Be Used To 1300 Make Methamphetamine HHS Oppose ALL 05/25/17 An Act To Improve Access to Preventive, Cost-saving 1301 Dental Services HHS An Act To Establissh the Vaccine Consumer Protection Program within the Dapartment of Health and Human 1303 Services HHS Oppose, INTERNAL, 04/06/ Resolve, To Improve Access to Neurobehavioral Services HHS Monitor PSYCH 1321 An Act To Promote Social and Emotional Learning and Development in Early Childhood ECA Monitor PSYCH, PEDS 1322 An Act Regarding Mental Health First Aid Training for Corrections Personnel CJPS Monitor PSYCH 1325 An Act Regarding Opioids and Palliative Care HHS Oppose 1326 An Act To Reduce Morbidity and Mortality Related to Opioid Misuse HHS Support, GERIATRICS PSYCH, 05/04/17 06/19/ An Act To Allow Former Military Medical Personnel To Perform Certain Medical Services LCRED Oppose ALL PL CH /04/ An Act To Allow Tobacco Retail Establishments To Serve Alcohol VLA Oppose An Act To Provide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training to Secondary School Health Educators ECA Support PHC, ONCOLOGY PSYCH, PEDS 03/01/18 PL CH /28/ An Act To Assess and Improve the Quality of Physical Education in Kindergarten to Grade 12 ECA Monitor PEDS An Act To Adopt the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact LCRED Monitor ALL An Act Regarding State Hiring and Retention for Persons With Disabilities SLG Monitor ALL 06/05/17 PL CH /24/17 GOV VETO 06/23/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 22 of 33

23 Reference Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 11: Position Society Disposition Rules Governing the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program and Prescription of Opioid Medications, a Late-filed Major Oppose/Su RESOLVE Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services HHS pport ALL 06/19/17 Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 97: Private Non- Mejdical Institution Services, a Major Substantive Rule of the 1364 Department of Health and Human Services HHS Monitor PSYCH, Resolve, To Support Family-directed Housing Initiatives and Alternative Programming for Individuals with 1367 Disabilities in Underserved Areas HHS Monitor PSYCH, An Act To Enhance Safety on College and University Campuses by Allowing Firearms To Be Carried on the 1370 Campuses of Public Colleges and Universities ECA Oppose ALL RESOLVE 17 06/20/17 05/18/17 06/07/ An Act To Prevent Overdose Deaths and Infectious Diseases by Establishing Safer Drug Use Facilities HHS Monitor An Act To Remove Barriers to Workforce Development in Alcohol and Drug Counseling and To Increase the MaineCare Reimbursement Rates for Certain Counselors HHS Monitor An Act Governing Direct Primary Care Membership Agreements IFS Monitor PSYCH, PSYCH,, INTERNAL 06/19/17 GOV VETO 06/23/17 PL CH /01/ An Act To Prohibit the Falsification of Medical Records CJPS Oppose ALL An Act Regarding Certain License Plates for Veterans and Providing for a Breast Cancer Support Services 1394 Disability Plate TRANS 05/04/ An Act To Promote Prescription Drug Price Transparency HHS Monitor ALL UB 04/11/ An Act Regarding Prescription Drug Step Therapy IFS Support ALL 1410 An Act To Adopt the Nurse Licensure Compact LCRED Monitor ALL PL CH /25/ Resolve, Regarding Sober Living Transitional Assistance HHS Monitor PSYCH, 05/25/ An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease IFS Oppose PHC, 03/22/18 Inform the infectious disease community. 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 23 of 33

24 An Act To Ban the Purchase of Retail Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Products with Temporary Assistance PL CH for Needy Families Program Benefits Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MLI 06/14/17 MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 29, Allowances for Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism 1419 Spectrum Disorder, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the HHS Monitor PSYCH, RESOLVE 10 05/31/ An Act Regarding Work Permits for Minors under 16 Years of Age LCRED Oppose PHC, PEDS An Act To Amend the Laws Governing MaineCare 1424 Eligibility Determination for Applicants to Nursing Homes HHS Monitor GERIATRICS, An Act To Repeal the Laws Governing the Mental Health Homicide, Suicide and Aggravated Assault Review 1425 Board HHS Monitor PSYCH An Act To Allow the Use of Bioptic or Telescopic, Corrective Lenses To Meet the Vision Examination OPHTHALMO 1426 Requirements for a Class C Driver's License TRANS Oppose LOGY 06/01/17 05/18/17 PL CH 93 05/26/17 05/18/ An Act To Make Community Paramedicine Projects Permanent CJPS Support 1429 An Act Regarding the Epidemic of Opiate Abuse HHS Oppose An Act To Develop a Statewide Resource and Referral Center and Develop Hub-and-spoke Models to Improve Access, Treatment and Recovery for Those with Substance Use Disorder HHS Monitor An Act To Dedicate a Portion of the Tax on the Sale of Marijuana to Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment, Law Enforcement Costs and Regulatory Oversight MLI Support PHC,, EMERGENCY PHC, PSYCH, PHC, PSYCH, PHC, PSYCH, FAM An Act To Protect Maine Children from Lung Cancer by 1433 Requiring Radon Testing in Schools ECA Support PHC, PEDS PHC,, Resolve, To Reduce MaineCare Spending through GERIATRICS, 1436 Targeted Nutrition Interventions HHS Monitor OB/GYN An Act To Clarify Certain Provisions of the Marijuana Legalization Act and To Deter the Use of Marijuana by 1448 Minors MLI Monitor PHC, PEDS Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Project To Facilitate the Acquisition of Basic Emergency Medical Training in, 1462 Rural Communities in the State CJPS Support EMERGENCY Needs amendment to be acceptable. Support in concept, but not in details. Support in concept, but not in details. PL CH /28/17 06/20/17 04/02/18 06/21/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 24 of 33

25 1466 An Act To Address Severe and Ongoing Shortfalls in the Funding of Direct Care Workers in Long-term Care Settings and To Establish the Commission To Study Long-term Care Workforce Issues HHS 1468 An Act To Expand Application of the Maine State Housing Authority's Arsenic Abatement Program LCRED 05/18/17 An Act Relating To Firearms Exclusions in Certain 1469 Locations CJPS Oppose ALL An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Deduction for MaineCare Payments from a School Administrative 1471 Unit's State Subsidy ECA Monitor PEDS 05/23/17 05/23/ An Act To Reduce Child Poverty by Leveraging Investments in Families Today HHS 08/02/17 An Act To Ensure Continued Coverage for Essential 1476 Health Care IFS Support ALL Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Project To Provide Travel Vouchers to Persons with Disabilities in Rural 1481 Communities HHS Monitor ALL 1485 An Act Regarding MaineCare Coverage for Telehealth Services HHS Support ALL Support in concept. PL CH /28/18 02/22/18 PL CH /02/17 VETO OVERRIDDEN 1491 An Act To Provide for Safety, Quality, and Transparency in the Retail Marijuana Industry MLI Monitor PHC, PSYCH, 04/05/ An Act To Break the Generational Cycle of Domestic Violence HHS Monitor An Act To Clarify the Scope of the Maternal and Infant Death Review Panel HHS Monitor, OB/GYN Y 02/01/18 06/01/ An Act To Better Regulate Marijuana MLI Monitor 1511 PHC, PSYCH, An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for the Protection of Public Health and Marine Resources and To Achieve Cost Savings in State Facilities Owned by the Department of Marine Resources AFA Monitor PHC 1512 An Act To Protect the Health and Safety of First Responders CJPS Monitor EMERGENCY GOV VETO 07/05/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 25 of 33

26 1517 An Act To Ensure Access to Behavioral Health Services HHS Monitor PSYCH An Act To Ensure Safety, Quality and Transparency in the Medical Marijuana Market and To Ensure Sufficient Funding for Regulation 1527 and Enforcement with Respect to the Retail Marijuana Industry MLI Monitor PHC 04/02/18 An Act To Replace the Educational Opportunity Tax Credit with the Student Loan Repayment Credit for 1537 Maine Residents AFS Monitor ALL UB 04/11/18 An Act To Provide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance to Veterans and Rental Assistance to Long-term Homeless 1538 Persons HHS 06/08/ An Act To Amend Maine's Medical Marijuana Law HHS Oppose ALL 1541 An Act To Protect Certain Administrative Licensing Files JUD 1542 An Act To Support Lead Abatement in Older Residential Properties LCRED Monitor PHC, 02/15/18 An Act Regarding Disclosure of Health Care Information 1545 of a Deceased Person HHS Monitor ALL An Act To Clarify the Language Defining Schedule W GASTRO, Drugs and To Add Drugs to the List of Schedule W INTERNAL, 1546 Drugs CJPS Monitor PSYCH, An Act To Tax Sugar-sweetened Beverages To Fund Programs To Provide Resources for Veterans and 1550 Others TAX Monitor ALL 1556 An Act To Protect children from Prenatal Drug and Alcohol Exposure HHS Oppose OB/GYN,, INTERNAL, PHC An Act To Protect Maine Consumers from Unexpected 1557 Medical Bills CIFS Oppose ALL An Act To Require That Municipalities and Counties Recover the Cost of Opioid Antagonist Treatment from PHC, PSYCH, 1558 Repeat Recipients SLG Monitor 1563 Resolve, To Establish the Maine Health Advisory Committee HHS Monitor ALL 06/01/17 PL CH /23/17 05/25/17 06/05/17 PL CH /16/17 06/05/17 05/18/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 26 of 33

27 An Act To Conform State Law to Federal Law While 1564 Promoting Safe Working Environments for Minors LCRED Monitor PL CH /19/17 An Act To Provide Economic Security to Maine Families Through the Creation of a Paid Family Medical Leave 1587 System LCRED Monitor ALL UB 04/11/ An Act To Remove Barriers to Professional Licensing for Veterans LCRED PL CH /08/ An Act Regarding the Dispensing of Naloxone Hydrochloride by Pharmacists HHS Oppose 1596 An Act To Establish the Cannabis Advisory Commission MLI An Act To Establish an Opioid Addiction Prevention and Rehabilitation Treatment Program Funded by a Tax 1600 Imposed upon the Sale of Opioids TAX Monitor PHC, PSYCH, PHC, PSYCH, PL CH /24/17 03/27/18 06/06/ An Act To Increase Consumer Prescription Drug Protections HHS Monitor ALL An Act To Prioritize Family Members as Surrogates for Medical Decisions JUD Monitor ALL 06/19/17 06/14/17 An Act To Support Maine Families through Universal 1612 Family Care HHS Monitor An Act To Facilitate Substance Abuse Treatment for Certain Applicants for and Recipients of Temporary 1615 Assistance for Needy Families Benefits PHC, PHC, PSYCH, 02/01/18 06/21/17 Hearing & Work session held 5/19. Divided vote along party lines, "Ought to Pass" An Act To Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Laws of Maine JUD PL CH /15/17 An Act To Support Maine's Working Families through 1618 Universal Child Care An Act To Report Limited Information to the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program 1619 Concerning Methadone Monitor Support PHC, PHC, PSYCH, 06/08/17 PL CH /21/ An Act Concerning Private Personal Information of Public Employees and Licensed Individuals JUD PHC 06/21/17 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 27 of 33

28 An Act To Allow Municipalities To Establish Ordinances Banning or Restricting Marijuana Caregivers within 500 PL CH Feet of a School HHS PHC, PEDS 06/23/ An Act To Amend the Marijuana Legalization Act Regarding Retail Marijuana Testing Facilities MLI PHC An Act To Update the allowance Budget for the Regional 1657 Greenhouse Gas Initiative Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 33: ENR PHC Rule Relating to the Licensing of Family Child Care Providers, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services, 1661 Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention HHS PHC, Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapters 126 and 261: Immunization Requirements for School Children, Joint Major Substantive Rules of the Department of Education and the 1664 Department of Health and Human Services HHS Support PHC, PEDS 1665 An Act To Maintain Mental Health Staffing at the Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center and Support Statewide Forensic Services. HHS Monitor PSYCH, PHC PL CH /02/17 VETO OVERRIDDEN PL Ch /28/18 RES 32 03/07/ An Act To Reestablish the Office of Advocacy within the Department of Health and Human Services. HHS Monitor PHC 1681 An Act To Correct a Technical Error Pertaining to the Dairy Improvement Fund. ACF Monitor PL CH /07/18 An Act To Ensure the Quality of and Increase Access to 1682 Recovery Residences. HHS Monitor PHC, PSYCH An Act Forbidding Food Shaming, Food Denial and the Use of Food as Discipline Involving Any Child in Maine's 1684 Public Schools. ECA Monitor PSYCH 1685 An Act To Create The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital Registration Plate TRANS Monitor PEDS 1694 Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Adopt Protocols Designed To Prevent Youth Suicide. ECA Monitor PSYCH RES 38 04/04/18 An Act To Improve the Energy Efficiency of Group 1701 Homes in the Northern Part of the State. EUT Monitor An Act To Improve Public Safety through Expanded Department of Corrections Treatment, Education and 1706 Vocational Programs. CJPS Monitor PHC, PSYCH 01/30/18 03/28/18 4/14/2018 For Status of Bills, Go To: 28 of 33

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