2025-2026 Regular SessionMaine Legislature

LD98

Legislative Summary

An Act to Include School Counselors in the Educators for Maine Program

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Bill History

1/8/2025
Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
Senate
3/5/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
3/5/2025
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
3/21/2025
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Joint Conference
4/22/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Committee Amendment "A" (H-59) was READ and ADOPTED.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-59).
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Reports Read
Senate
4/23/2025
On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED
Senate
4/23/2025
Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 122 Yeas 18 - Nays 13 - Excused 4 - Absent 0
Senate
4/23/2025
Bill READ ONCE
Senate
4/23/2025
Committee Amendment "A" (H-59) READ and ADOPTED
Senate
4/23/2025
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-59) in concurrence
Senate

Amendments

House: C-A (H-59)

House: C-A (H-59)

Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #122
4/23/2025
18
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970163.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/16/202578.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/24/202578.4 KB