# Maine LD 2151: Resolve, to Improve Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs in Underserved Areas

Maine LD 2151, Resolve, to Improve Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs in Underserved Areas, is a 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by Cameron D. Reny (Democratic); status failed, last action 2026-04-29 (Died on Adjournment) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Maine LD 2151
- State: Maine
- Session: 132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)
- Title: Resolve, to Improve Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs in Underserved Areas
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-07
- Last action: 2026-04-29, Died on Adjournment
- Sponsor: Cameron D. Reny (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: HEALTH CARE SERVICES, HEALTH CARE SERVICES - PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (138 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Cameron D. Reny (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Donna Bailey (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John Ducharme (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joshua Morris (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Peggy R. Rotundo (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marianne Moore (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matthea E. L. Daughtry (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt A. Harrington (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Foley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sally Cluchey (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-30 | House | acc of otp-am report | pass | 138 | 0 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2026-04-29: Died on Adjournment
- 2026-04-29: Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required in concurrence. (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.FINALLY PASSED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2026-03-30: CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAYOn OBJECTION of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery REMOVED.The Committee Report was READ and ACCEPTED.ROLL CALL NO. 701(Yeas 138 - Nays 0 - Absent 12 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)The Bill was READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (S-580) was READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-580). In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2026-03-26: Report READ and ACCEPTED.READ ONCE.Committee Amendment "A" (S-580) READ and ADOPTED.Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-580).Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence. (Senate)
- 2026-01-07: The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES.In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. (House)
- 2026-01-07: Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed. On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence. (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment C-A (S-580), adopted by House & Senate: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0872&item=2&snum=132)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0872&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
- [Amendment C-A (S-580), adopted by House & Senate (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0872&item=2&snum=132)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0872&item=1&snum=132)

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- [LD 1872: An Act to Reinvest in the Pension Funds of the Maine Public Employees Retiremen…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD1872-132)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/ME-LD2151-132 (as of 2026-10-17).
