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LD 2189

Maine House of Representatives bill in Session 132.

Status: enacted. Latest action: March 30, 2026.

An Act to Require Prior Notification of Closures of Labor and Delivery Units and Changes in Maternity or Newborn Care Services by Hospitals as Recommended by the Commission to Evaluate the Scope of Regulatory Review and Oversight over Health Care Transactions That Impact the Delivery of Health Care Services in the State.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-2189
Session 132
Status enacted
Committee Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services
House of Representatives enacted 2026-03-30
Healthcare
Summary

REQUIRE PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF CLOSURES OF LABOR AND DELIVERY

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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-03 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-30 Status enacted
2026-03-30 Latest Action PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
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