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IntroducedMar 05, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 13, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 14, 2025
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Became LawMay 23, 2025
Maine Senate Bill
SP 384, An Act To Support Immersive Outdoor Education By Establishing The Outdoor School For All Maine Students Program
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 23, 2025: Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 895
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Nicole Grohoskicosponsor
- Stacey Guerincosponsor
- Kelly Murphycosponsor
- Joseph Raffertycosponsor
- Morgan Riellycosponsor
- Jeffrey Timberlakecosponsor
Votes
Actions
- May 23, 2025 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- May 21, 2025 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
- On motion by Senator CURRY of Waldo the Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Subsequently, the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENACTED. PREVAILED
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 210 Yeas 31 - Nays 0 - Excused 3 - Absent 1
- May 20, 2025 | House
- This being an emergency measure, a two-thirds vote of all the members elected to the House was necessary.
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 14, 2025 | House
- CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-61).
- In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- May 13, 2025 | Senate
- Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (S-61) READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-61).
- Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- May 08, 2025 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM
- Mar 25, 2025 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - OTP-AM
- Mar 21, 2025 | Senate
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Mar 13, 2025 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 214)
- Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 5, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2
Documents
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Fiscal StatusFiscal ImpactHTML
- Fiscal StatusFiscal ImpactPDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Molly Auclair (Durham)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Steven Bailey (Maine School Boards Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Richard Bennett (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Holly Blair (Maine Principals' Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Stacy Brenner (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Steve Cartwright (St.George)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by William Cliff (Houlton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by William Cliff (Houlton)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Andy Cutko (Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Dana Doran (Professional Logging Contractors of the Northeast)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Drew Dumsch (The Ecology School)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Caitlin Fernandes (Gorham/York)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Nicholas Fisichelli (Schoodic Institute)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Zoe Foster (Rockland)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Jessie Francis (Stockton Springs)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Olivia Griset (Maine Environmental Education Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Becky Hallowell (Whitefield)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Alicia Heyburn (Brunswick)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Bo Hoppin (Camden, Hurricane Island Center for Science and Leadership)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Lily Hyde (Tenants Harbor)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Bo Jespersen (Mt. Vernon)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Jason Judd (Educate Maine)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Sam Kaplan (Kieve Wavus Education, Inc.)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Nancy Kennedy (Chewonki)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Chris Knapp (Temple)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Jenny Kordick (Maine Outdoor Brands)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Cullen McGough (Chewonki Foundation)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Eluzabeth Mellady (Chesterville)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Anica Miller-Rushing (Maine Outdoor Schools for All)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Ryan Parker (FoodCorps)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Morgan Rielly (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Ryder Scott (The University of Maine Cooperative Extension)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Ethan Smith (Chelsea)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Heather Spalding (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Isabella Sullivan (Belfast)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Micaela Tepler (Tanglewood 4-H Camp and Learning Center )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Micaela Tepler (Tanglewood 4-H Camp and Learning Center )PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Peg Willauer-Tobey (Chewonki)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Morrika Wolford (Montville, ME)PDF
- Testimony on Mar 13, 2025 by Ania Wright (Maine Audubon)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=895&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280097167
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097167
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=895&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280097167
