Bill Sponsor
Maine House Bill 52
Session 132
An Act To Require The Department Of Health And Human Services To Apply For Federal Benefits On Behalf Of Children In The Department'S Custody Who May Be Eligible For Those Benefits
Active
Active
Failed in Senate on Apr 29, 2026
First Action
Jan 6, 2025
Latest Action
Apr 29, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
52
State
Maine
Session
132
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
04/29/2026
Senate
Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
06/25/2025
Senate
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
06/13/2025
House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
06/13/2025
House
FINALLY PASSED.
06/13/2025
House
This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
06/13/2025
Senate
On motion by Senator RENY of Lincoln PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
06/13/2025
Senate
Ordered sent down forthwith.
06/13/2025
Senate
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-667), in concurrence.
06/13/2025
Senate
Committee Amendment "A" (H-667) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
06/13/2025
Senate
READ ONCE.
06/13/2025
Senate
Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
06/12/2025
Maine Legislature
Reported Out - OTP-AM
06/12/2025
House
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
06/12/2025
House
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-667).
06/12/2025
House
Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
06/12/2025
House
CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
05/16/2025
Maine Legislature
Voted - OTP-AM
05/16/2025
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held
04/16/2025
Maine Legislature
Work Session Held - TABLED
03/21/2025
House
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
01/06/2025
House
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
01/06/2025
House
Received by the Clerk of the House on January 6, 2025.