LD 2042 Maine House · 131st Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act To Update The Laws Governing Education In The Unorganized Territory

This bill amends existing laws to ensure that elementary and secondary schools in Maine's unorganized territory follow the state's established learning results and educational standards. It requires these schools to align their curriculum with the system set by the commissioner under Title 20-A, Section 6209 of the Maine Revised Statutes. Additionally, the schools must meet general standards for both regular and special education as defined by the state. This change directly affects the educational framework for students living in the unorganized territory of Maine.
Bill status died 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced Dec 11, 2023 Last action Nov 20, 2024
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Nov 20, 2024
Senate · Failed
Died in Possession of the Governor Upon Conclusion of the 131st Legislature and PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
May 10, 2024
Senate · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence
Mar 28, 2024
House · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
Mar 27, 2024
Senate · Reported by committee
Committee Amendment "A" (H-861) READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
Mar 22, 2024
Legislature · Reported by committee
Reported Out - OTP-AM
Dec 11, 2023
House · Referred to committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Michael Brennan
DDemocratic
ME
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