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An Act Regarding Funding for Educational Programs and Opportunities
An Act Regarding Funding for Educational Programs and Opportunities
Education
Enacted
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
- Sponsor
- Representative Michael Brennan
- Last action
- 2026-01-11
- Official status
- Became Law without Governor's Signature
- Effective date
- Not listed
Plain English Breakdown
Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.
An Act Regarding Funding for Educational Programs and Opportunities
An Act Regarding Funding for Educational Programs and Opportunities
Sponsor:
Representative Michael Brennan
Reference committee:
Education and Cultural Affairs
Governor action:
Became Law without Governor's Signature
What This Bill Does
- An Act Regarding Funding for Educational Programs and Opportunities
Sponsor:
Representative Michael Brennan
Reference committee:
Education and Cultural Affairs
Governor action:
Became Law without Governor's Signature
Limits and Unknowns
- This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.
Amendments
These notes stay tied to the official amendment files and metadata from the legislature.
Adopted by House & Senate
Plain English: Page 1 - 132LR0912(02)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
1 L.D.
- Page 1 - 132LR0912(02)
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
1 L.D.
- 324
2 Date: (Filing No.
- H- )
3EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS
4 Reproduced and distributed under the direction of the Clerk of the House.
- 5STATE OF MAINE
6HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
7132ND LEGISLATURE
8FIRST SPECIAL SESSION
9 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT “ ” to H.P.
Sponsored By Senator Rotundo of Androscoggin , Adopted by House & Senate
Plain English: Page 1 - 132LR0912(04)
SENATE AMENDMENT
1 L.D.
- Page 1 - 132LR0912(04)
SENATE AMENDMENT
1 L.D.
- 324
2 Date: (Filing No.
- S- )
3 Reproduced and distributed under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate.
- 4STATE OF MAINE
5SENATE
6132ND LEGISLATURE
7FIRST SPECIAL SESSION
8 SENATE AMENDMENT “ ” to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT “A” to H.P.
Bill History
-
2026-01-11
Governor
Became Law without Governor's Signature
-
2025-07-08
Senate
HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
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2025-06-25
House
PASSED TO BE ENACTED . Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
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2025-05-30
Committee
Reported Out; OTP-AM/ONTP
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2025-05-16
Committee
Work Session Held
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2025-05-16
Committee
Voted; Divided Report
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2025-01-30
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs.
Official Summary Text
An Act Regarding Funding for Educational Programs and Opportunities
Sponsor:
Representative Michael Brennan
Reference committee:
Education and Cultural Affairs
Governor action:
Became Law without Governor's Signature
Current Bill Text
Read the full stored bill text
Page 1 - 132LR0912(06)
STATE OF MAINE
_____
IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE
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H.P. 224 - L.D. 324
An Act Regarding Funding for Educational Programs and Opportunities
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §253, sub-§10 is enacted to read:
10. Funding for educational programs and opportunities. The commissioner may
raise and expend private funds to support a fund established for specific educational
programs and opportunities.
Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
allocations are made.
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Innovative Teaching and Learning Z394
Initiative: Provides ongoing funds for an early literacy grant program as well as for grant
programming related to the implementation of best practices for mathematics instruction
in schools.
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2025-26 2026-27
All Other $500 $500
__________ __________
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $500 $500
LAW WITHOUT
GOVERNOR'S
SIGNATURE
JANUARY 11, 2026
CHAPTER
527
PUBLIC LAW