Maine bills · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Maine LD 840

An Act To Modernize The State Supplement To Supplemental Security Income By Removing Marriage Disincentives

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Michael TIPPING (Democratic)

Cosponsors (4)

• Amy ROEDER (Democratic)
• Laurie OSHER (Democratic)
• Marianne MOORE (Republican)
• Henry INGWERSEN (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Chapter 753
• Amendment S-A to C-A (S-701)
• Amendment C-A (S-18)
• LD 840 SP 373

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Apr 16, 2025 · Legislature
  Reported Out - OTP-AM
• Mar 26, 2025 · Legislature
  Voted - OTP-AM
• Mar 26, 2025 · Legislature
  Work Session Held
• Apr 16, 2026
  Signed by Governor
• Apr 14, 2026 · Senate
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
• Apr 13, 2026 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Apr 13, 2026 · House
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
• Apr 13, 2026 · House
  ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Apr 13, 2026 · House
  The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-18) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-701) thereto.
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  Sent down for concurrence.
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-18) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-701) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  Committee Amendment "A" (S-18) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-701) thereto ADOPTED.
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-701) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-18) READ and ADOPTED.
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (S-18) was ADOPTED.
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-18) in concurrence.
• Apr 13, 2026 · Senate
  On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
• Jun 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.
• Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
  On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
• Apr 23, 2025 · House
  Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Apr 23, 2025 · House
  PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
• Apr 22, 2025 · House
  In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Apr 22, 2025 · House
  The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-18).
• Apr 22, 2025 · House
  Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
• Apr 22, 2025 · House
  CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
• Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
  Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
• Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
  Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-18).
• Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
  Committee Amendment "A" (S-18) READ and ADOPTED.
• Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
  READ ONCE.
• Apr 17, 2025 · Senate
  Report READ and ACCEPTED.
• Mar 21, 2025 · Senate
  CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
• Mar 4, 2025 · House
  In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• Mar 4, 2025 · House
  The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
• Mar 4, 2025 · Senate
  Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence