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LD1277

An Act Regarding Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Activities

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Maine LD1277 removes testosterone from the definition of "controlled substance" and purges related records.

Maine LD1277 amends the definition of "controlled substance" to exclude testosterone, removing it from the scope of the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program. The Department of Health and Human Services is directed to purge all existing information concerning the prescribing and dispensing of testosterone from the program's records. This change affects how testosterone prescriptions are monitored and recorded under state law.

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Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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13 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

May 1, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

Apr 11, 2025

10:00 AM

Hearing

History

Apr 13

Senate

On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

Apr 13

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" (H-551) in concurrence.

Apr 13

Senate

On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-551) was ADOPTED.