Maine Association of Independent Schools
Thursday, October 1, 2026 1:07 PM
| LD | Priority | SPONSOR | TITLE | COMMITTEE | STATUS | COMMITTEE DOCKET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Benjamin HYMES of Waldo | An Act To Allow Municipalities To Limit Nonprofit Property Tax Exemptions | 05/06/25 3:00 PM in State House, Room 127 - Public Hearing Taxation 05/20/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 127 - Work Session Taxation 01/08/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 127 - Work Session Taxation |
Ought Not to Pass Pursuant To Joint Rule 310, Jan 20, 2026 (1/20/2026) | Reported Out - ONTP (1/14) | |
| High | Amy ROEDER of Bangor | An Act To Allow Teachers To Qualify For Overtime Pay | 04/09/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 05/06/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 01/13/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Ought Not to Pass Pursuant To Joint Rule 310, Jan 27, 2026 (1/27/2026) | Reported Out - ONTP (1/21) | |
| High | David HAGGAN of Penobscot | An Act To Establish A Grant Program To Provide For Statewide And Equitable Access To Experiential Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics Competition Programs | 05/05/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/15/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/30) | |
| High | Suzanne SALISBURY of Westbrook | An Act To Protect Communication With Providers Of Critical Incident Stress Management And Peer Support | 04/07/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 436 - Public Hearing Criminal Justice And Public Safety; Judiciary 05/01/25 9:30 AM in State House, Room 436 - Work Session Criminal Justice And Public Safety; Judiciary 01/21/26 9:30 AM in State House, Room 436 - Work Session Criminal Justice And Public Safety; Judiciary 01/28/26 11:00 AM in State House, Room 436 - Work Session Criminal Justice And Public Safety; Judiciary |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 678 (4/13/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/30) | |
| High | Kelly MURPHY of Scarborough | Resolve, To Require The Department Of Education To Convene A Group To Develop Best Practices For De-escalation And Behavior Intervention | 04/23/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/09/25 10:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Resolve Chapter 126 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/28) | |
| High | Kelly MURPHY of Scarborough | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Education To Review The Use Of Abbreviated School Days | 05/01/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/16/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Resolve Chapter 127 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/5) | |
| High | Lori GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach | Resolve, To Study The Public Health And Environmental Risks From Synthetic Turf | 04/09/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 216 - Public Hearing Environment And Natural Resources 04/16/25 12:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 216 - Work Session Environment And Natural Resources 04/30/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 216 - Work Session Environment And Natural Resources |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/21) | |
| High | Barbara BAGSHAW of Windham | An Act To Ensure Transparency In Student Transfer Requests | 05/06/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/12/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (6/2) | |
| High | Anne CARNEY of Cumberland | An Act To Amend The Maine Human Rights Act To Provide Additional Remedies For Educational Discrimination | 04/28/25 10:00 AM in State House, Room 438 - Public Hearing Judiciary 05/13/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary 05/22/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary 05/29/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary 03/18/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary 03/19/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (4/9) | |
| High | Laurie OSHER of Orono | An Act To Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting | 05/12/25 10:01 AM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing State And Local Government 05/19/25 10:45 AM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session State And Local Government 05/21/25 1:15 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session State And Local Government |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 516 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/6) | |
| High | Stephan BUNKER of Farmington | An Act To Amend The Laws Governing Carbon Monoxide Detectors | 01/06/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 436 - Public Hearing Criminal Justice And Public Safety 01/14/26 9:45 AM in State House, Room 436 - Work Session Criminal Justice And Public Safety |
Died Between Houses, Apr 8, 2026 (4/8/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (4/2) | |
| High | Kelly MURPHY of Scarborough | An Act To Update Certain Statutes Governing School Nutrition | 01/21/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 01/28/26 10:46 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 717 (4/15/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/4) | |
| High | Kelly MURPHY of Scarborough | An Act To Update Department Of Education Reporting Requirements | 01/20/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 01/29/26 10:01 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 03/11/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 03/12/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Ought Not to Pass Pursuant To Joint Rule 310, Mar 26, 2026 (3/26/2026) | Reported Out - ONTP (3/24) | |
| High | Michael BRENNAN of Portland | An Act To Support Funding For Educational Programs And Opportunities | 01/29/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs |
Ought Not to Pass Pursuant To Joint Rule 310, Feb 10, 2026 (2/10/2026) | Reported Out - ONTP (2/5) | |
| High | William PLUECKER of Warren | Resolve, To Study Food Insecurity Measures In Maine | 01/07/26 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Public Hearing Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 01/15/26 9:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry 01/27/26 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 214 - Work Session Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry |
Signed by the Governor Resolve Chapter 144 (3/19/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (2/26) | |
| High | Joseph RAFFERTY of York | An Act To Update Certain Duties Regarding Student Health Related To Communicable And Infectious Disease | 02/05/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 02/11/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 627 (4/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/17) | |
| High | Holly SARGENT of York | Resolve, To Study The Use Of Technology In Classrooms And Study Safeguards Related To Its Use | 01/22/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 02/05/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor (Emergency Measure) Resolve Chapter 149 (4/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/11) | |
| High | Stephan BUNKER of Farmington | An Act To Update The Laws Regarding Fuel Gas Detector Requirements | 02/09/26 9:30 AM in State House, Room 436 - Public Hearing Criminal Justice And Public Safety 02/25/26 12:30 PM in State House, Room 436 - Work Session Criminal Justice And Public Safety |
Died Between Houses, Apr 7, 2026 (4/7/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/24) | |
| High | Michele MEYER of Eliot | An Act To Update Maine's Mandated Reporting Laws | 01/27/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 209 - Public Hearing Health And Human Services 03/04/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 209 - Work Session Health And Human Services |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 667 (4/13/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/26) | |
| High | Michael BRENNAN of Portland | An Act To Establish The Maine Nonprofit Security Grant Program | 01/29/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 438 - Public Hearing Judiciary 02/06/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary 02/12/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 728 (4/16/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/19) | |
| High | Michael BRENNAN of Portland | An Act To Define "public Education" And Clarify That A Private School Receiving Approval For Public Tuition Must Be Located In The State | 01/29/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 02/18/26 10:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 632 (4/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/9) | |
| High | Kelly MURPHY of Scarborough | An Act Regarding Public Preschool Programs Serving Children Who Are 3 Years Of Age | 01/22/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 02/18/26 10:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 633 (4/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/17) | |
| High | Jill DUSON of Cumberland | An Act To Provide Funding To Improve The College And Career Readiness Of Certain Students In Androscoggin And Oxford Counties | 01/21/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 01/28/26 10:46 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (2/9) | |
| High | Margaret ROTUNDO of Androscoggin | An Act Regarding School Employee Investigations | 02/24/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/04/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 03/11/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 03/12/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor (Emergency Measure) Public Law Chapter 697 (4/15/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (4/2) | |
| High | An Act To Designate School Sports Participation And Facilities By Sex | 04/14/26 9:00 AM in State House, Room 438 - Public Hearing Judiciary |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | |||
| Medium | Craig HICKMAN of Kennebec | An Act To Provide Funds Necessary For The Production And Delivery Of Election Materials By The Secretary Of State | 01/27/25 10:00 AM in State House, Room 437 - Public Hearing Veterans And Legal Affairs 02/10/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 437 - Work Session Veterans And Legal Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/5) | |
| Medium | Teresa PIERCE of Cumberland | An Act To Increase The Minimum Salary For Teachers | 02/26/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/05/25 11:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 05/12/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/2) | |
| Medium | Joseph BALDACCI of Penobscot | An Act To Provide Support For Certain Maine Discovery Museum Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics Educational Programming Throughout The State | 04/10/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 04/28/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/9) | |
| Medium | Kelly MURPHY of Scarborough | An Act Regarding Education | Leave to Withdraw, Mar 26, 2026 (3/26/2026) | Reported Out - LTW (3/20) | ||
| Medium | Michael BRENNAN of Portland | An Act To Fund Staff Support For The State Board Of Education | 03/18/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/25/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 773 (4/26/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/20) | |
| Medium | Michael BRENNAN of Portland | An Act Regarding Funding For Educational Programs And Opportunities | 05/16/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 527 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/30) | |
| Medium | Joseph RAFFERTY of York | An Act To Improve Education In Maine | Leave to Withdraw, Mar 26, 2026 (3/26/2026) | Reported Out - LTW (3/20) | ||
| Medium | James LIBBY of Cumberland | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Education To Collect Data On Secondary School Mathematics Requirements | 02/27/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/05/25 11:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Resolve Chapter 122 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/19) | |
| Medium | Amy KUHN of Falmouth | An Act Regarding Synthetic Media In Campaign Advertising | 05/16/25 3:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary 01/22/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 438 - Public Hearing Judiciary 01/28/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 593 (3/23/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/9) | |
| Medium | Michael TIPPING of Penobscot | An Act To Improve Conditions For Maine Workers And Retirees | Leave to Withdraw, Mar 17, 2026 (3/17/2026) | Reported Out - LTW (3/9) | ||
| Medium | Michael TIPPING of Penobscot | An Act To Improve Labor Conditions For Workers In The State | Leave to Withdraw, Mar 17, 2026 (3/17/2026) | Reported Out - LTW (3/9) | ||
| Medium | Michael TIPPING of Penobscot | An Act To Maximize Federal Funding And Protect Maine's School Meals Programs | 04/10/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/15/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/12) | |
| Medium | Joseph RAFFERTY of York | An Act To Require School Boards To Adopt A Policy On Automated External Defibrillator Access At School-sponsored Athletic Events | 05/05/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/15/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 529 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/2) | |
| Medium | Michael TIPPING of Penobscot | An Act To Raise The Salary Threshold For Overtime Pay | 03/19/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/26/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/20) | |
| Medium | Amy ROEDER of Bangor | An Act To Report Gender Wage Gaps | 03/12/25 10:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/19/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/29) | |
| Medium | Lori GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach | An Act To Ensure Behavioral And Mental Health Services Are Available To Students By Providing Grants To Schools That Contract For Those Services | 04/08/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/09/25 10:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 533 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/23) | |
| Medium | Eleanor SATO of Gorham | Resolve, To Establish The Commission To Study The Employment Practices And Operations Of Transportation Network Companies Operating In The State | 01/13/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 01/21/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 01/28/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/4) | |
| Medium | Michael BRENNAN of Portland | An Act To Establish The Community Partnerships With Public School Systems Grant Program | 03/26/25 11:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 04/02/25 12:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 04/17/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/15) | |
| Medium | President Matthea DAUGHTRY of Cumberland | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Education To Review Personal Finance Course Offerings In Maine Schools And Convene A Working Group Of Relevant Stakeholders | 04/01/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/13/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Resolve Chapter 125 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/6) | |
| Medium | Rachel TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland | Resolve, Requiring The Department Of Education To Develop Professional Opportunities For Educators In African American Studies | 04/22/25 1:15 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/13/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 05/16/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Resolve Chapter 169 (4/16/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/6) | |
| Medium | Kristen CLOUTIER of Lewiston | An Act To Create The Building Opportunity Through Out-of-school Time Program | 04/08/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 209 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs; Health And Human Services 04/16/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 209 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs; Health And Human Services 06/24/25 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs; Health And Human Services |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 501 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/25) | |
| Medium | Laurie OSHER of Orono | An Act To Strengthen The Teaching Of Wabanaki Studies In Maine Schools | 04/22/25 1:15 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/13/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 05/16/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 762 (4/16/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/6) | |
| Medium | Matthew BECK of South Portland | An Act To Clarify The Bureau Of Labor Standards' Investigatory And Enforcement Procedures | 04/16/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 04/29/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 05/14/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 01/13/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 01/14/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 568 (3/19/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (2/20) | |
| Medium | Joseph RAFFERTY of York | An Act To Create A Process For The Residents Of A Municipality To Withdraw From A School Union | 01/20/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 01/29/26 10:01 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 548 (3/9/2026) | Reported Out - OTP/ONTP (2/5) | |
| Medium | Nicole GROHOSKI of Hancock | An Act To Provide Funding To The Maine School Of Science And Mathematics | 01/29/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 02/05/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 726 (4/16/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/9) | |
| Medium | Kelly MURPHY of Scarborough | An Act To Update The Funding Method For Career And Technical Education Programs | 01/20/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs |
Ought Not to Pass Pursuant To Joint Rule 310, Feb 3, 2026 (2/3/2026) | Reported Out - ONTP (1/29) | |
| Medium | Amy ROEDER of Bangor | An Act To Establish A Monetary Penalty For Employers Whose Unemployment Payment Is Returned Unpaid | 01/27/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 02/17/26 10:45 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 615 (4/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (3/19) | |
| Medium | Charles SKOLD of Portland | An Act To Update Employer Substance Use Testing Policy Requirements | 01/21/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/03/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 03/10/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 666 (4/13/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/31) | |
| Low | Amy ROEDER of Bangor | An Act To Require Employers To Disclose Pay Ranges And Maintain Records Of Employees' Pay Histories | 02/05/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/04/25 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 771 (4/24/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/9) | |
| Low | Amy ROEDER of Bangor | An Act To Allow Employees To Request Flexible Work Schedules | 02/05/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/04/25 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/22) | |
| Low | Amy ROEDER of Bangor | An Act To Regulate Employer Surveillance To Protect Workers | 02/05/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/04/25 2:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 524 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (5/20) | |
| Low | Joseph UNDERWOOD of Presque Isle | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Education To Collect Data On Cursive Instruction In Maine Public Schools | 02/27/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/05/25 11:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/7) | |
| Low | Janice DODGE of Belfast | Resolve, Directing The Maine Arts Commission To Study Federal And National Efforts To Protect Artists From Copyright Infringement By Artificial Intelligence Companies And Users And To Monitor Educational Use | 02/26/25 11:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Resolve Chapter 121 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (4/16) | |
| Low | Janice DODGE of Belfast | An Act To Increase The State's Share Of Retired Teacher Health Insurance | 02/12/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/05/25 11:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/5) | |
| Low | Susan BERNARD of Aroostook | An Act To Support The Francis Malcolm Science Center | 03/27/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 04/02/25 12:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (5/22) | |
| Low | Anne CARNEY of Cumberland | An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Create The School Capital Improvement Fund | 04/17/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Carry Over Approved (6/25) | |
| Low | Cheryl GOLEK of Harpswell | An Act Directing The Department Of Education To Develop Pilot Programs To Place Child Care Facilities In Selected School Administrative Units | 03/19/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/26/25 12:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 05/01/25 12:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/2) | |
| Low | Joseph RAFFERTY of York | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Education To Review Teacher Mentoring Programs In Maine Public Schools | 03/11/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/19/25 11:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 05/14/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Resolve Chapter 124 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/5) | |
| Low | Joshua MORRIS of Turner | An Act To Address The Long-term Sustainability Of The Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance Association | 02/27/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Public Hearing Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services 03/12/25 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Work Session Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services 05/15/25 9:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Work Session Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services 01/14/26 10:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Work Session Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services 01/21/26 10:30 AM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Work Session Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services 01/28/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 220 - Work Session Health Coverage, Insurance And Financial Services |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/31) | |
| Low | Michele MEYER of Eliot | An Act To Protect The Children Of Maine | 05/15/25 12:55 PM in Cross Building, Room 209 - Work Session Health And Human Services |
Leave to Withdraw, Mar 12, 2026 (3/12/2026) | Reported Out - LTW (3/4) | |
| Low | Teresa PIERCE of Cumberland | An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Establish The School Energy Savings Revolving Loan Fund | 04/17/25 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Carry Over Approved (6/25) | |
| Low | Eleanor SATO of Gorham | An Act To Integrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander History Into The Statewide System Of Learning Results | 04/22/25 1:15 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/13/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 05/16/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Became Law without Governor's Signature Public Law Chapter 535 (1/11/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (6/2) | |
| Low | Speaker Ryan FECTEAU of Biddeford | An Act To Ensure Equitable Staffing Ratios Across The State For Career And Technical Education Programs In Areas With Smaller Student Populations | 05/06/25 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 05/16/25 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (6/5) | |
| Low | Holly SARGENT of York | An Act To Require Superintendents Of School Administrative Units To Report Data Related To Educator Vacancies | 01/20/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 01/29/26 10:01 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 626 (4/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/9) | |
| Low | Lydia CRAFTS of Newcastle | An Act To Dissolve The Great Salt Bay Community School District | 01/22/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor (Emergency Measure) Private and Special Law Chapter 12 (3/3/2026) | Reported Out - OTP (1/30) | |
| Drew GATTINE of Westbrook | An Act To Correct Technical Errors In Public Law 2025, Chapter 650 | 04/11/26 7:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 752 (4/16/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (4/14) | ||
| Margaret ROTUNDO of Androscoggin | An Act To Fund State Government | Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Carry Over Approved (6/25) | |||
| Margaret ROTUNDO of Androscoggin | An Act To Provide For Appropriations And Allocations | Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Carry Over Approved (6/25) | |||
| Kristi MATHIESON of Kittery | An Act To Amend The Requirements Governing Self-insurance Plans In The Paid Family And Medical Leave Benefits Program | 01/27/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Labor 03/03/26 1:30 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor 03/10/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Labor |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 686 (4/13/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM (3/31) | ||
| Morgan RIELLY of Westbrook | An Act To Create A Limited-purpose License For Aquaculture Nursery And Husbandry Activities And To Clarify The Aquaculture Lease Amendment Process | 02/05/26 10:15 AM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Public Hearing Marine Resources 02/26/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 202 - Work Session Marine Resources |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 672 (4/13/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/31) | ||
| Eleanor SATO of Gorham | An Act To Limit Consent For Entry Into Nonpublic Areas Of And To Limit Access To Protected Records Maintained By Certain Public Entities | 01/29/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Public Hearing Judiciary 02/05/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary 02/11/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary 02/25/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 438 - Work Session Judiciary |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 770 (4/23/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (4/7) | ||
| Craig HICKMAN of Kennebec | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Education To Develop Guidance For School Leaders To Ensure Supportive Measures For Young Students Involved In Challenging, Disruptive Or Unsafe Behaviors | 02/26/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/04/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs 03/11/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Died On Adjournment, Apr 29, 2026 (4/29/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM (3/30) | ||
| Drew GATTINE of Westbrook | An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government And Changing Certain Provisions Of The Law Necessary To The Proper Operations Of State Government For The Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2026 And June 30, 2027 | 02/17/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HHS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/17/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HHS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/18/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HHS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/18/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HHS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/19/26 9:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & TAX Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/19/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & HED Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/20/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & EDU Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/24/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & VLA Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/24/26 4:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & SLG Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/25/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & CJPS Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/25/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & TRA Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/25/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & MAR Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/25/26 3:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Public Hearing Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/26/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & EUT Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/26/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & IFW Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/26/26 3:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & LAB Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/27/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & JUD Appropriations And Financial Affairs 02/27/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Joint AFA & ACF Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/02/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/03/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/04/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/06/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/09/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/11/26 10:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/12/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/16/26 1:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/17/26 2:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/19/26 2:30 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/23/26 11:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/24/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/25/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/26/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/27/26 11:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/30/26 2:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 03/31/26 1:00 PM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs 04/01/26 9:00 AM in State House, Room 228 - Work Session Appropriations And Financial Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 650 (4/10/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (4/7) | ||
| An Act To Amend The Essential Programs And Services School Funding Formula | 03/09/26 10:00 AM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Public Hearing Education And Cultural Affairs 03/19/26 1:00 PM in Cross Building, Room 208 - Work Session Education And Cultural Affairs |
Signed by the Governor Public Law Chapter 737 (4/16/2026) | Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP (4/10) |