STATE BILLME LD 2226PASSED

An Act to Amend the Essential Programs and Services School Funding Formula

State of Maine
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 14, 2026
212 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
ME LD 2226 · PassedApr 14

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Bill details

Last action
Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence. · Apr 14, 2026

Sponsor

KMKelly MurphyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-125Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 14, 2026Subsequently, PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.Senate
Apr 14, 2026On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations TableSenate
Apr 13, 2026On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending PASSAGE TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.Senate
Apr 13, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House
Apr 13, 2026PASSED TO BE ENACTED.House
Apr 13, 2026Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1046) in concurrence.Senate
Apr 13, 2026Committee Amendment "A" (H-1046) READ and ADOPTEDSenate
Apr 13, 2026READ ONCESenate
Show 22 earlier actions
Apr 13, 2026Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 947 Yeas 28 - Nays 6 - Excused 1 - Absent 0Senate
Apr 13, 2026On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.Senate
Apr 13, 2026Reports ReadSenate
Apr 13, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House
Apr 13, 2026The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-1046).House
Apr 13, 2026Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.House
Apr 13, 2026Committee Amendment "A" (H-1046) was READ and ADOPTED.House
Apr 13, 2026The Bill was READ ONCE.House
Apr 13, 2026ROLL CALL NO. 806 (Yeas 122 - Nays 23 - Absent 5 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)House
Apr 13, 2026On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.House
Apr 13, 2026Reports READ.House
Apr 10, 2026Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTPJoint
Apr 9, 2026Voted: OTP-AM/ONTPJoint
Apr 9, 2026Work Session ReconsideredJoint
Mar 19, 2026Voted: Divided ReportJoint
Mar 19, 2026Work Session HeldJoint
Mar 3, 2026On motion by Senator Rafferty of York REFERRED to Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs, in concurrence.Senate
Mar 3, 2026Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.Senate
Mar 3, 2026Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.House
Mar 3, 2026The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRSHouse
Mar 3, 2026Report was READ and ACCEPTED.House
Mar 3, 2026Representative MURPHY for the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs pursuant to Resolve 2025, chapter 84, section 2, subsection 4 reports that the Bill be REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS and printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.House

Recorded votes

Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #806Apr 13, 2026 · House · 122 yea · 23 nayPassed
Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #947Apr 13, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 6 nayPassed

Subjects

  • School Funding Formula
  • Essential Programs And Services

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