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IntroducedApr 10, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 10, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 11, 2025
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Signed into Law
HP 1016, Resolve, Establishing The Commission To Update Maine's Public Policy On Higher Education
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 12, 2025: On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on LD 1558
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- James Libbycosponsor
- Christina Mitchellcosponsor
- Kelly Murphycosponsor
- Teresa Piercecosponsor
- Joseph Raffertycosponsor
Votes
YES: 12
- Kelly Murphy
- Joseph Rafferty
- Michael Brennan
- Nathan Carlow
- Ed Crockett
- Jan Dodge
- Kimberly Haggan
- James Libby
- Sheila Lyman
- Christina Mitchell
- Teresa Pierce
- Holly Sargent
NO: 1
- Barbara Bagshaw
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jun 12, 2025 | Senate
- On motion by Senator DUSON of Cumberland placed on the SPECIAL STUDY TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence.
- Jun 11, 2025 | House
- This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- FINALLY PASSED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 11, 2025 | Senate
- Reports Read
- On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
- Bill READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-629) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-629) in concurrence.
- Jun 10, 2025 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Resolve was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-629) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-629).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Jun 10, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- May 16, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- May 08, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- Apr 24, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
- Apr 10, 2025 | House
- Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
- The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-629) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-629) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Chace Jackson (Maine Maritime Academy )PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Holly Sargent (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Rebecca Smith (MCCS)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Daniel Walker (Maine Independent Colleges Association and Maine Association of Independent Schools/Preti Flaherty)PDF
- Testimony on Apr 24, 2025 by Samantha Warren (University of Maine System)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=1558&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280098379
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280098379
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=1558&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280098379