LD 507: An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Fund Lifeflight Of Maine
LD 507 status: In Committee — Died in Possession of the Committee Upon Conclusion of the 132nd Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD) (updated Apr 29, 2026).
What this bill does
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Bill summary
OfficialAn Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Fund Lifeflight Of Maine. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- no direct environmental impact identified
Risks
- no direct environmental impact identified
Economy
Benefits
- direct capital investment in critical emergency infrastructure
- supports regional employment in specialized medical services
Risks
- creates long-term debt obligations via general fund bonding
Society
Benefits
- improves access to emergency life-saving medical transport
- enhances healthcare connectivity for rural Maine communities
Risks
- limited scope to specific provider rather than broader healthcare system
How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
The bill failed to pass out of committee and is officially dead
Analysis based on abstract summary only; full bond amount and specific spending provisions unavailable
Where it stands
Introduced
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CurrentDied in Possession of the Committee Upon Conclusion of the 132nd Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES (DEAD).
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