2025-2026 Regular Session • Maine Legislature
LD1718
Legislative Summary
An Act to Establish the Maine Charter School Commission as a Public Instrumentality of the State
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Bill History
4/17/2025
Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
Senate
4/17/2025
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Work Session Held
Joint Conference
5/1/2025
Voted: Divided Report
Joint Conference
5/22/2025
Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP
Joint Conference
5/27/2025
Reports Read
Senate
5/27/2025
On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
Senate
5/27/2025
Bill READ ONCE.
Senate
5/27/2025
Committee Amendment "A" (S-140) READ and ADOPTED.
Senate
5/27/2025
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-140)
Senate
5/27/2025
Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
Senate
5/28/2025
Reports READ.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
The Bill was READ ONCE.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Committee Amendment "A" (S-140) was READ and ADOPTED.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
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
5/28/2025
The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-140).
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate: C-A (S-140)
Senate: C-A (S-140)
Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Joseph Rafferty
Democrat