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Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 1523: An Act To Improve Perinatal Care Through Expanded Access To Doula Services

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 1523 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on April 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Improve Perinatal Care Through Expanded Access To Doula Services. Primary sponsor: Deqa Dhalac (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 19, 2025): Became Law without Governor's Signature.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Deqa DhalacPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse120
Anne CarneyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Flavia DeBritoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse64
Holly EatonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Julie McCabeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Ambureen RanaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Sam ZagerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse116

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Became Law without Governor's Signature
  2. FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  4. FINALLY PASSED.
  5. Reported Out - OTP-AM
  6. Ordered sent down forthwith.
  7. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-443), in concurrence.
  8. Committee Amendment "A" (H-443) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
  9. READ ONCE.
  10. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
  11. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  12. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-443).

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source