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ME LD 170

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Resolve, Establishing A Pilot Program To Reduce Personal Electronic Device Distractions During The School Day

Maine · 132 · lower

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Quick answers

Did ME LD 170 pass?

No. ME LD 170 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

What is ME LD 170 about?

ME LD 170 is a bill in the 132 titled “Resolve, Establishing A Pilot Program To Reduce Personal Electronic Device Distractions During The School Day”.

Who sponsors ME LD 170?

Kristi MATHIESON is the primary sponsor of ME LD 170, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-13 — Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Kristi MATHIESONprimary
  • Holly SARGENTcosponsor
  • Amy KUHNcosponsor
  • Stacy BRENNERcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-05-13

    Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

    failure

  2. 2025-05-07

    Reported Out - ONTP

  3. 2025-05-02

    Voted - ONTP

  4. 2025-05-02

    Work Session Held

  5. 2025-03-21

    Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  6. 2025-01-14

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-01-14

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  8. 2025-01-14

    The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-01-14

    Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.

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Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280095758

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