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ME LD 1740

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An Act To Establish The Maine Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts And Mathematics Matching Grant Program

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 1740 pass?

No. ME LD 1740 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-04-29). Latest recorded action (2026-04-29): Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

What is ME LD 1740 about?

ME LD 1740 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Establish The Maine Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts And Mathematics Matching Grant Program”.

Who sponsors ME LD 1740?

Daniel SAYRE is the primary sponsor of ME LD 1740, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-04-29 — Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Daniel SAYREprimary
  • Tiffany ROBERTScosponsor
  • Robert NUTTINGcosponsor
  • Amy KUHNcosponsor
  • Holly SARGENTcosponsor
  • John DUCHARMEcosponsor
  • Glenn CURRYcosponsor
  • Traci GEREcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-22

    Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-04-22

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

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-04-22

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-04-22

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

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-06-09

    Reports READ.

  6. 2025-06-09

    On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  7. 2025-06-09

    The Bill was READ ONCE.

    reading-1

  8. 2025-06-09

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-518) was READ and ADOPTED.

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  9. 2025-06-09

    Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  10. 2025-06-09

    The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-518).

    reading-3

  11. 2025-06-09

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  12. 2025-06-09

    Reports Read

  13. 2025-06-09

    On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.

  14. 2025-06-09

    Bill READ ONCE.

    reading-1

  15. 2025-06-09

    Committee Amendment "A" (H-518) READ and ADOPTED.

    committee-passage-favorable,passage

  16. 2025-06-09

    Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-518) in concurrence.

    reading-2,reading-3

  17. 2025-06-10

    PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

    passage

  18. 2025-06-10

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  19. 2025-06-10

    On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence

  20. 2025-06-25

    CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.

  21. 2026-04-29

    Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)

    failure

  22. 2025-05-15

    Work Session Held

  23. 2025-05-15

    Voted - Divided Report

  24. 2025-06-05

    Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:23:53.435176Z

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