Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1677: An Act to Establish the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program
Status: Signed into law, January 11, 2026
What the bill says
An Act to Establish the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program.
From the introduced text:
An Act to Establish the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §12004-I, sub-§47-J is enacted to read: 47-J. Human Services: Healthy Brain Initiative Council Not Authorized 22 MRSA Public Health §1700-H Sec. 2. 22 MRSA c. 279 is enacted to read: CHAPTER 279 ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS PREVENTION AND SUPPORT PROGRAM §1700-F. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings. 1. Council. "Council" means the Healthy Brain Initiative Council established in section 1700-H. 2. Plan. "Plan" means the Alzheimer's disease and related dementias prevention and support plan described in section 1700-I. 3. Program. "Program" means the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program established in section 1700-G. §1700-G. Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program is established in the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention within the department. Page 1 - 132LR1067(05) The department shall implement the requirements of this chapter within existing budgeted resources. The department shall develop its budget for the requirements of this chapter to include state matching funds for federal funds, regardless of whether federal funding is received. The department may seek and receive private grant funds to support the requirements of …
Sponsors
- Daniel Shagoury (D, 55) · primary sponsor
- Kristen Cloutier (D, 94)
- Anne Graham (D, 105)
- Abigail Griffin (R, 34)
- McCabe, Julia (D, 93)
- Marianne Moore (R, 6)
- Holly Sargent (D, 147)
Latest actions
- : HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
- : On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.
- : On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
- : PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- : Reports READ and ACCEPTED. READ ONCE Committee Amendment "A" (H-442) READ. House Amendment "A" (H-512) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-442) READ and ADOPTED. Committee Amendment "A" (H-442) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-512) thereto ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-442) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-512) thereto in concurrence.
- : Speaker laid before the HouseSubsequently, the Committee Report was ACCEPTED.Committee Amendment "A" (H-442) was READ.On motion of Representative SHAGOURY of Hallowell, House Amendment "A" (H-512) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-442) was READ and ADOPTED.Committee Amendment "A" (H-442) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-512) thereto was 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 PASS
- : Unfinished Business
- : Unfinished Business
- : Unfinished Business
- : CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAYOn OBJECTION of Representative MOONEN of Portland REMOVED.The Committee Report was READ.On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending ACCEPTANCE of the Committee Report.Later today assigned.
Subjects: ALZHEIMERS AND DEMENTIA PREVENTION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPT, Legislature, ADMINISTRATION, Senate, Other
Common questions
- What is LD1677?
- LD1677 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Establish the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program.
- What does LD1677 do?
- In its own words: An Act to Establish the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program.
- What is the status of LD1677?
- Signed into law as of January 11, 2026. Latest action: HELD BY THE GOVERNOR. (July 8, 2025).
- Who sponsored LD1677?
- Daniel Shagoury (D, 55), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD1677?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1677&snum=132
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