# Maine LD 1380: Resolve, Establishing the Study Group on Solutions to Address Maine's Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage

Maine LD 1380, Resolve, Establishing the Study Group on Solutions to Address Maine's Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Holly Stover (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-04-29 (Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)) (as of 2026-10-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maine LD 1380
- State: Maine
- Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: Resolve, Establishing the Study Group on Solutions to Address Maine's Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-04-01
- Last action: 2025-04-29, Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Sponsor: Holly Stover (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - PERSONNEL
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Holly Stover (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Amanda Collamore (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Roeder (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Julia McCabe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lori Gramlich (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lydia Crafts (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marianne Moore (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sean Faircloth (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tiffany Strout (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2025-04-29: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in concurrence (Senate)
- 2025-04-01: Committee on Health and Human Services suggested and ordered printed. The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0902&item=1&snum=132)

## Related bills

- LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program (failed)
- LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement (failed)
- LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families (failed)
- LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (failed)
- LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State Employees (failed)
- LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit (failed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0902&item=1&snum=132)

## Related
- [LD 1522: An Act to Establish the Maine Eviction Prevention Program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1522-132)
- [LD 2067: An Act to Include Community Mental Health Workers Under the 1998 Special Plan f…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD2067-132)
- [LD 1665: An Act to Provide Property Tax Relief to Maine Families](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1665-132)
- [LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retiremen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1872-132)
- [LD 1611: An Act to Decrease the Retirement Contributions Required for Teachers and State…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1611-132)
- [LD 1294: An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1294-132)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1380-132 (as of 2026-10-18).
