ME LD2114 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on March 25 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-25 - PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act Regarding Public Preschool Programs Serving Children Who Are 3 Years of Age

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Title

An Act Regarding Public Preschool Programs Serving Children Who Are 3 Years of Age

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-24 - House - Enactment RC #666 (Y: 75 N: 68 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2026-03-19 - Senate - Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #779 (Y: 18 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-18 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #661 (Y: 75 N: 67 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-25SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2026-03-24HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-03-24HouseROLL CALL NO. 666 (Yeas 75 - Nays 68 - Absent 6 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
2026-03-24HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2026-03-19SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-863) in concurrence.
2026-03-19SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-863) READ and ADOPTED.
2026-03-19SenateBill READ ONCE.
2026-03-19SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 779 Yeas 18 - Nays 14 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
2026-03-19SenateOn motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
2026-03-19SenateReports READ
2026-03-18HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-03-18HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-863).
2026-03-18HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2026-03-18HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-863) was READ and ADOPTED.
2026-03-18HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2026-03-18HouseROLL CALL NO. 661 (Yeas 75 - Nays 67 - Absent 7 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
2026-03-18HouseOn motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2026-03-18HouseReports READ.
2026-03-17JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2026-02-18JointVoted: Divided Report
2026-02-18JointWork Session Held
2026-01-07SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
2026-01-07HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-01-07HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
2026-01-07HouseCommittee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=2114&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1429&item=1&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1429&item=3&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1429&item=2&snum=132
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN211401.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN211402.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN211403.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280101155&chamber=House&serialnumber=661
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280101155&chamber=Senate&serialnumber=779
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280101155&chamber=House&serialnumber=666

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