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LD420 • 2025

An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to a Nontraditional Secondary School

An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to a Nontraditional Secondary School

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Sponsor
Representative Gregory Swallow
Last action
2025-05-21
Official status
Reports Read On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Effective date
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An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to a Nontraditional Secondary School

An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to a Nontraditional Secondary School Sponsor: Representative Gregory Swallow Reference committee: Education and Cultural Affairs Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP/OTP-AM

What This Bill Does

  • An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to a Nontraditional Secondary School Sponsor: Representative Gregory Swallow Reference committee: Education and Cultural Affairs Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP/OTP-AM

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Amendments

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Filed

Plain English: Page 1 - 132LR1207(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 1 L.D.

  • Page 1 - 132LR1207(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 1 L.D.
  • 420 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.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-21 Senate

    Reports Read On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

  2. 2025-05-20 House

    Reports READ . On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED . Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  3. 2025-05-15 Committee

    Reported Out; ONTP/OTP-AM

  4. 2025-03-25 Committee

    Work Session Held

  5. 2025-03-25 Committee

    Voted; Divided Report

  6. 2025-02-04 Committee

    Referred to Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs.

Official Summary Text

An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to a Nontraditional Secondary School
Sponsor:
Representative Gregory Swallow
Reference committee:
Education and Cultural Affairs
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; ONTP/OTP-AM

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 420
H.P. 274 House of Representatives, February 4, 2025
An Act to Fund the Carleton Project to Provide Additional Access to
a Nontraditional Secondary School
Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered
printed.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Presented by Representative SWALLOW of Houlton.
Cosponsored by Senator STEWART of Aroostook and
Representatives: ARDELL of Monticello, DAIGLE of Fort Kent, QUINT of Hodgdon.

Page 1 - 132LR1207(01)
1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and
3 allocations are made.
4EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
5School Finance and Operations Z078
6 Initiative: Provides annual funding for the 5-year period from fiscal year 2025-26 through
7 fiscal year 2029-30 to support the cost to the Carleton Project of adding up to 10 additional
8 students.
GENERAL FUND 2025-26 2026-27
All Other $150,000 $150,000
__________ __________
GENERAL FUND TOTAL $150,000 $150,000
9SUMMARY
10 This bill provides annual funding for the 5-year period from fiscal year 2025-26
11 through fiscal year 2029-30 to support the cost to the Carleton Project, a nontraditional
12 secondary school program, of adding up to 10 additional students.
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