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

LD 579: An Act To Include Certain Mental Health Workers Under The 1998 Special Plan For Retirement

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 579 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Include Certain Mental Health Workers Under The 1998 Special Plan For Retirement. Primary sponsor: Mike Tipping (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Signed by Governor.

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 2 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike TippingPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Dick BradstreetCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Gary DrinkwaterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Amy RoederCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23

“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. Signed by Governor
  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  4. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
  5. Ordered sent down forthwith.
  6. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 950 Yeas 35 - Nays 0 - Excused 0 - Absent 0
  7. On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-344) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1053) thereto PREVAILED
  8. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  9. In NON-CONCURRENCE and sent for concurrence.
  10. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-344) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1053) thereto.
  11. Committee Amendment "A" (S-344) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-1053) thereto was ADOPTED.
  12. (Yeas 76 - Nays 69 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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