Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 253: An Act To Prevent The Mainecare Program From Covering Abortion Services
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
LD 253 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Prevent The Mainecare Program From Covering Abortion Services. Primary sponsor: Kathy JAVNER. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 10, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy JAVNER | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Abigail Griffin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Stacey Guerin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Reagan Paul | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 426 Yeas 20 - Nays 14 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
- On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED
- Reports Read
- Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- (Yeas 80 - Nays 66 - Absent 3 - Excused 2)
- ROLL CALL NO. 384
- On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
- Reports READ.
- Voted - Divided Report
- Work Session Held
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