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LD727 • 2025

An Act to Repeal Certain Immunization Requirements for Schools

An Act to Repeal Certain Immunization Requirements for Schools

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Sponsor
Representative Tracy Quint
Last action
2025-05-07
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 Repeal Certain Immunization Requirements for Schools

An Act to Repeal Certain Immunization Requirements for Schools Sponsor: Representative Tracy Quint Reference committee: Education and Cultural Affairs Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP/OTP

What This Bill Does

  • An Act to Repeal Certain Immunization Requirements for Schools Sponsor: Representative Tracy Quint Reference committee: Education and Cultural Affairs Latest committee action: Reported Out; ONTP/OTP

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-07 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. 2025-05-06 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. 2025-04-30 Committee

    Reported Out; ONTP/OTP

  4. 2025-04-17 Committee

    Work Session Held

  5. 2025-04-17 Committee

    Voted; Divided Report

  6. 2025-02-20 Committee

    Referred to Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs.

Official Summary Text

An Act to Repeal Certain Immunization Requirements for Schools
Sponsor:
Representative Tracy Quint
Reference committee:
Education and Cultural Affairs
Latest committee action:
Reported Out; ONTP/OTP

Current Bill Text

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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
FIRST REGULAR SESSION-2025
Legislative Document No. 727
H.P. 466 House of Representatives, February 25, 2025
An Act to Repeal Certain Immunization Requirements for Schools
Received by the Clerk of the House on February 20, 2025. Referred to the Committee on
Education and Cultural Affairs pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to
Joint Rule 401.
ROBERT B. HUNT
Clerk
Presented by Representative QUINT of Hodgdon.
Cosponsored by Senator HAGGAN of Penobscot and
Representatives: BOYER of Poland, CARUSO of Caratunk, FOLEY of Wells, HYMES of
Waldo, JAVNER of Chester, PAUL of Winterport, SMITH of Palermo, SWALLOW of
Houlton.

Page 1 - 132LR2201(01)
1Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
2Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA §2902, sub-§1, as amended by PL 2015, c. 329, Pt. A, §3, is
3 repealed.
4Sec. 2. 20-A MRSA §6353, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1983, c. 661, §8, is repealed.
5Sec. 3. 20-A MRSA §6354, as amended by PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6 and corrected
6 by RR 2019, c. 2, Pt. B, §18, is repealed.
7Sec. 4. 20-A MRSA §6355, as amended by PL 2019, c. 154, §§1 to 3 and affected
8 by §12, is repealed.
9Sec. 5. 20-A MRSA §6358, as amended by PL 2019, c. 154, §4 and corrected by
10 RR 2019, c. 1, Pt. A, §17, is repealed.
11Sec. 6. 20-A MRSA §6359, as amended by PL 2019, c. 154, §§5 to 7 and affected
12 by §12, is repealed.
13SUMMARY
14 This bill repeals certain immunization requirements for a child to attend a public or
15 private elementary or secondary school in the State.
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