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IntroducedMar 20, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
HP 797, An Act To Limit Sovereign Immunity For Schools And School Superintendents
Last Action See all actions
legislature • Apr 10, 2025: Work Session Held - TABLED
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1222
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Sheila Lymancosponsor
- Joshua Morriscosponsor
- Chad Perkinscosponsor
Votes
Actions
- Apr 10, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (State House, Room 438)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Mar 31, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (State House, Room 438)
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Bill Texts
Documents
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Steven Bailey (Maine School Management Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Susan Bernier (South Berwick )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Melanie Bisson (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Holly Blair (Maine Principals' Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Tami Brown Rodriquez (Dallas)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Tami Brown Rodriquez (Dallas)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Cathy Bryant (Bangor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Lynne Chick (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by James Cleary (South Berwick )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Richard Coshow (Bridgton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Ilonka Deton (Jaco Booyens Ministries TX)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Andrew Dolloff (Yarmouth Schools)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Danny Emerson (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Danny Emerson (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Eileen Gale (Wiscasset)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Joanne Grieco (Kittery)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Ethan Gross (Westbrook)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Kandi-Lee Hoy (South Portland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Kevin Johnson (Greenwood)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Julia Jones (South Berwick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Betty Martin (Eliot)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by William Muth (Corinth)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Jeremy Nichols (Milo)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Reagan Paul (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Heather Perry (GORHAM SCHOOLS)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Darien Sawyer (Jackman)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by William Tsakiris (SOUTH BERWICK, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Ray Vensel (Maine Chapter - Freedom From Religion Foundation)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 31, 2025 by Diane Vernesoni (Topsham)PDF
- Joanne Grieco, Kittery (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:11 AM
- Richard Coshow, Bridgton (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 09:34 AM
- Melanie Bisson, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 06:20 PM
- Danny Emerson, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/23/2025 03:47 PM
- Ilonka Deton, Jaco Booyens Ministries TX (Speaking For) - JUD 03/30/2025 05:50 PM
- Heather Perry, GORHAM SCHOOLS (Written) - JUD 03/29/2025 12:58 PM
- Danny Emerson, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/23/2025 04:21 PM
- Ethan Gross, Westbrook (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:22 PM
- Tami Brown Rodriquez, Dallas (Speaking For) - JUD 03/30/2025 01:12 PM
- Kandi-Lee Hoy, South Portland (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 07:01 AM
- William Muth, Corinth (Written) - JUD 04/05/2025 12:01 PM
- Susan Bernier, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/24/2025 05:57 PM
- Lynne Chick, Eliot (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 08:57 PM
- Kevin Johnson, Greenwood (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 04:57 PM
- James Cleary, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 05:55 AM
- Tami Brown Rodriquez, Dallas (Speaking For) - JUD 03/30/2025 01:22 PM
- Julia Jones, South Berwick (Written) - JUD 03/28/2025 09:29 AM
- Cathy Bryant, Bangor (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 10:06 AM
- Darien Sawyer, Jackman (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 02:37 PM
- Jeremy Nichols, Milo (Written) - JUD 03/25/2025 08:36 AM
- Diane Vernesoni, Topsham (Written) - JUD 03/29/2025 11:38 AM
- Andrew Dolloff, Yarmouth Schools (Speaking Against) - JUD 03/27/2025 11:27 AM
- Betty Martin, Eliot (Written) - JUD 03/26/2025 12:29 AM
- Ray Vensel, Maine Chapter - Freedom From Religion Foundation (Written) - JUD 03/30/2025 07:47 PM
- Eileen Gale, Wiscasset (Written) - JUD 03/30/2025 11:49 AM
- William Tsakiris, SOUTH BERWICK, ME (Written) - JUD 03/27/2025 01:02 PM
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1222&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097703
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097703
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1222&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097703
- https://legislature.maine.gov/ctl/JUD/03-31-2025?panel=0&time=0&sortdir=0&sortby=2