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IntroducedJan 07, 2026
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Passed HouseMar 17, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 18, 2026
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Became LawApr 03, 2026
Maine House Bill
HP 1414, An Act To Amend Certain Eligibility Requirements For Secondary Students Receiving State Subsidies For Postsecondary Courses
Last Action See all actions
executive • Apr 03, 2026: Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on LD 2099
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 10
- Kelly Murphy
- Joseph Rafferty
- Michael Brennan
- Nathan Carlow
- Ed Crockett
- Jan Dodge
- Kimberly Haggan
- Christina Mitchell
- Teresa Pierce
- Holly Sargent
NO: 2
- Barbara Bagshaw
- James Libby
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 03, 2026 | executive
- Signed by Governor
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
- Mar 24, 2026 | House
- PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-843), in concurrence.
- Ordered sent down forthwith.
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Reports READ
- On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED in concurrence.
- Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 775 Yeas 24 - Nays 8 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
- Bill READ ONCE
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-843) READ and ADOPTED.
- ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- Mar 17, 2026 | House
- Reports READ.
- On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
- The Bill was READ ONCE.
- Committee Amendment "A" (H-843) was READ and ADOPTED.
- Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
- The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-843).
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- Mar 12, 2026 | legislature
- Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
- Feb 12, 2026 | legislature
- Work Session (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Work Session Held
- Voted - Divided Report
- Jan 28, 2026 | legislature
- Public Hearing (Cross Building, Room 208)
- Jan 07, 2026 | Senate
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
- Jan 07, 2026 | House
- Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
- The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
- Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Documents
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-843) (Adopted by House & Senate)HTML
- Fiscal Note for Amendment C-A (H-843) (Adopted by House & Senate)PDF
- Fiscal StatusHTML
- Fiscal StatusPDF
- Chapter Fiscal NoteHTML
- Chapter Fiscal NotePDF
- Testimony on Jan 28, 2026 by Sara Abronze (Sanford)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 28, 2026 by Holly Blair (Maine Principals' Association)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 28, 2026 by Laura Cyr (Department of Education)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 28, 2026 by Jan Kosinski (Maine Education Association)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 28, 2026 by Mercedes Pour (Maine Community College System)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 28, 2026 by Holly Sargent (Maine State Legislature)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 28, 2026 by Eric Waddell (Maine School Management Association)PDF
- Testimony on Jan 28, 2026 by Sam Warren (University of Maine System)PDF
Sources
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?ld=2099&SessionID=16
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/sponsors.asp?ID=280101163
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280101163
- https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?ld=2099&PID=1456&snum=132
- https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280101163

