LD 2119

Maine House of Representatives bill in Session 132.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 29, 2026.

Resolve, to Review Reimbursement for Certain Emergency Medical Services.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-2119
Session 132
Status failed
Committee Health and Human Services
House of Representatives failed 2026-04-29
Healthcare Transportation
Summary

This bill would require carriers that provide coverage for emergency medical services to reimburse care provided on scene, care provided by a community paramedicine program and transportation of a patient to an appropriate destination for care other than a hospital emergency department. It would also direct the Department of Health and Human Services to adopt rules related to this legislation and to allocate sufficient funds under the MaineCare program to support the reimbursements required by this legislation.

Sponsor
Amy Bradstreet Arata
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-07 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-29 Status failed
2026-04-29 Latest Action Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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