An Act To Prohibit Noncompete Clauses For Health Care Professionals As Recommended By The Commission To Evaluate The Scope Of Regulatory Review And Oversight Over Health Care Transactions That Impact The Delivery Of Health Care Services In The State

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-625) thereto.

ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-625) thereto ADOPTED

Sent down for concurrence

Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-625) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE

Taken from the table by the President

On motion by Senator BAILEY of York The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) Report ACCEPTED

READ ONCE

Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) READ

On motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-625) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) READ and ADOPTED

Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 889 Yeas 21 - Nays 11 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE OF EITHER REPORT.

Speaker laid before the House

Subsequently, on motion of Representative CLUCHEY of Bowdoinham, the House RECONSIDERED its action whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919).

On further motion of the same Representative, the House RECONSIDERED ADOPTION of Committee Amendment "A" (H-919).

On further motion of the same Representative the House RECONSIDERED ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report.

Subsequently, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

ROLL CALL NO. 702

(Yeas 73 - Nays 68 - Absent 9 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

Reports READ.

On motion of Representative MATHIESON of Kittery, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

The Bill was READ ONCE.

Committee Amendment "A" (H-919) 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.

HELD.

The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-919).

Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP

Voted - Divided Report

Work Session Held

On motion by Senator Bailey of York REFERRED to Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services, in concurrence.

Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

Report was READ and ACCEPTED.

Representative MATHIESON for the Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services pursuant to Resolve 2025, chapter 106, section 8 reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH COVERAGE, INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.