HP 1308 Maine House · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Joint Resolution Recognizing May 4, 2025 To May 10, 2025 As Maine Homeschool Education Week

This resolution designates May 4-10, 2025, as "Maine Homeschool Education Week" to honor homeschooling families across the state. It recognizes the growing number of homeschooled students in Maine and acknowledges parents' role in providing customized education. The resolution does not create new laws or alter regulations - it is a ceremonial acknowledgment of homeschooling families' contributions to Maine's educational landscape. It directly affects homeschooling families, students, and communities by celebrating their educational choices during the designated week.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Governor
Introduced May 7, 2025 Last action May 13, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
0
May 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
upper
May 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
READ and ADOPTED.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Ben Hymes
Ben Hymes
RRepublican
ME
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