MaineLD 917132nd Maine Legislature (2025-2026)HouseWALLET

An Act Regarding Charges to Uninsured Patients for COVID-19 Vaccines

Sponsored By: Joshua Morris (Republican)

Became Law

PUBLIC HEALTHPUBLIC HEALTH - IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Billing rules change for uninsured COVID care

Maine repeals a state rule on what providers can charge uninsured patients for COVID-19 screening and vaccination. This changes how clinics and pharmacies can bill uninsured people for those services. The law does not state whether your costs go up or down.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Joshua Morris

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Gregory Swallow

    Republican • House

  • Jennifer Poirier

    Republican • House

  • Reagan Paul

    Republican • House

  • Tracy Quint

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. ACTPUB Chapter 55

    5/1/2026
  2. PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

    4/15/2025Senate
  3. PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/10/2025House
  4. Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.READ ONCEUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED, in concurrence.Ordered sent down forthwith.

    4/8/2025Senate
  5. CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAYUnder suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

    4/1/2025House
  6. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

    3/21/2025House
  7. Received by the Clerk of the House on March 5, 2025.The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

    3/5/2025House

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