ME LD858 | 2025-2026 | 132nd Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6)
Status: Passed on June 25 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-07-08 - HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to Ensure Behavioral and Mental Health Services Are Available to Students by Providing Grants to Schools That Contract for Those Services

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Title

An Act to Ensure Behavioral and Mental Health Services Are Available to Students by Providing Grants to Schools That Contract for Those Services

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-28 - House - Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #212 (Y: 79 N: 65 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-07-08SenateHELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
2025-06-25SenatePASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
2025-06-25HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-25HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2025-06-25HouseORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-25HouseThe House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-289) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-464)
2025-06-25SenateSent down for concurrence
2025-06-25SenatePASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-289) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-464) In NON-CONCURRENCE.
2025-06-25SenateOn further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-464) READ and ADOPTED.
2025-06-25SenateOn motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED.
2025-06-25SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
2025-06-02SenateOn motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
2025-06-02HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-06-02HousePASSED TO BE ENACTED.
2025-05-29SenateUnder suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-289) in concurrence.
2025-05-29SenateCommittee Amendment "A" (H-289) READ and ADOPTED.
2025-05-29SenateBill READ ONCE.
2025-05-29SenateOn motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
2025-05-29SenateReports Read
2025-05-28HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-05-28HouseThe Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-289).
2025-05-28HouseUnder suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2025-05-28HouseCommittee Amendment "A" (H-289) was READ and ADOPTED.
2025-05-28HouseThe Bill was READ ONCE.
2025-05-28HouseROLL CALL NO. 212 (Yeas 79 - Nays 65 - Absent 7 - Excused 0)
2025-05-28HouseOn motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2025-05-28HouseReports READ.
2025-05-23JointReported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
2025-05-09JointVoted: Divided Report
2025-05-09JointWork Session Held
2025-03-21HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
2025-03-04SenateThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
2025-03-04HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2025-03-04HouseThe Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
2025-03-04HouseCommittee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.

Subjects


Maine State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=858&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0544&item=1&snum=132
Texthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0544&item=6&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0544&item=2&snum=132
Amendmenthttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP0544&item=4&snum=132
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN085801.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN085802.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN085804.pdf
Supplementhttps://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_132nd/fiscalpdfs/FN085806.pdf
Roll Callhttps://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/rollcall.asp?ID=280097136&chamber=House&serialnumber=212

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