ME LD 2175
enactedResolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 115: The Credentialing Of Education Personnel, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Education, State Board Of Education
Maine · 132 · lower
Quick answers
Did ME LD 2175 pass?
Yes. ME LD 2175 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-13. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Signed by Governor
What is ME LD 2175 about?
ME LD 2175 is a bill in the 132 titled “Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review Of Portions Of Chapter 115: The Credentialing Of Education Personnel, A Major Substantive Rule Of The Department Of Education, State Board Of Education”.
Who sponsors ME LD 2175?
Kelly MURPHY is the primary sponsor of ME LD 2175.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-04-13 — Signed by Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Kelly MURPHYprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-27
Representative MURPHY for the Department of Education, State Board of Education pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 8072, reports that the Resolve be REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
referral-committee
2026-01-27
Report was READ and ACCEPTED.
2026-01-27
The Resolve was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218.
referral-committee
2026-01-27
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-01-27
Report READ and ACCEPTED, in concurrence.
2026-01-27
On motion by Senator Rafferty of York REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 218, in concurrence.
referral-committee
2026-04-02
Reports READ.
2026-04-02
On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
2026-04-02
ROLL CALL NO. 711
2026-04-02
(Yeas 80 - Nays 63 - Absent 7 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
2026-04-02
The Resolve was READ ONCE.
reading-1
2026-04-02
Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) was READ.
2026-04-02
On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, House Amendment "A" (H-945) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) was READ and ADOPTED.
committee-passage-favorable,passage
2026-04-02
Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-945) thereto was ADOPTED.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-02
Under suspension of the rules, the Resolve was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
2026-04-02
The Resolve was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-945) thereto.
reading-3
2026-04-02
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-06
Reports READ.
2026-04-06
On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) Report ACCEPTED.
2026-04-06
READ ONCE.
reading-1
2026-04-06
Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) READ.
2026-04-06
House Amendment "A" (H-945) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) READ and ADOPTED in concurrence.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-06
Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-945) thereto ADOPTED.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-06
Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-931) as Amended by House Amendment "A" (H-945) thereto in concurrence.
reading-2,reading-3
2026-04-06
FINALLY PASSED.
passage
2026-04-06
Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
2026-04-06
FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.
passage
2026-04-13
Signed by Governor
executive-signature
2026-03-04
Work Session Held - TABLED
2026-03-12
Work Session Held
2026-03-12
Voted - Divided Report
2026-03-19
Work Session Reconsidered
2026-03-19
Voted - Divided Report
2026-03-30
Reported Out - OTP-AM/OTP-AM
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Votes
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2026-04-02 · pass · 80-63
Member-level votes (150)
- ABDI of Lewiston: yes
- ADAMS of Lebanon: no
- ALBERT of Madawaska: no
- ANKELES of Brunswick: yes
- ARATA of New Gloucester: no
- ARCHER of Saco: other
- ARDELL of Monticello: no
- ARFORD of Brunswick: yes
- BABIN of Fort Fairfield: yes
- BAGSHAW of Windham: no
- BECK of South Portland: yes
- BELL of Yarmouth: yes
- BISHOP of Bucksport: no
- BLIER of Buxton: no
- BOYER of Poland: no
- BOYER of Cape Elizabeth: yes
- BRENNAN of Portland: other
- BRIDGEO of Augusta: yes
- BUNKER of Farmington: yes
- CAMPBELL of Orrington: no
- CARLOW of Buxton: other
- CARUSO of Caratunk: no
- CHAPMAN of Auburn: no
- CIMINO of Bridgton: no
- CLUCHEY of Bowdoinham: yes
- COLLAMORE of Pittsfield: yes
- COLLINS of Sidney: no
- COOPER of Windham: no
- COPELAND of Saco: yes
- CRAFTS of Newcastle: yes
- CRAY of Palmyra: no
- CROCKETT of Portland: yes
- DAIGLE of Fort Kent: no
- DEBRITO of Waterville: yes
- DHALAC of South Portland: yes
- DILL of Old Town: yes
- DODGE of Belfast: yes
- DOUDERA of Camden: yes
- DRINKWATER of Milford: no
- DUCHARME of Madison: no
- EATON of Deer Isle: yes
- EDER of Waterboro: no
- FAIRCLOTH of Bangor: yes
- FARRIN of Jefferson: yes
- FAULKINGHAM of Winter Harbor: no
- FECTEAU of Biddeford: yes
- FLYNN of Albion: no
- FOLEY of Wells: no
- FOSTER of Dexter: no
- FREDERICKS of Sanford: no
- FREDETTE of Newport: no
- FRIEDMANN of Bar Harbor: yes
- FROST of Belgrade: yes
- GATTINE of Westbrook: yes
- GEIGER of Rockland: yes
- GERE of Kennebunkport: yes
- GIFFORD of Lincoln: no
- GOLEK of Harpswell: yes
- GRAHAM of North Yarmouth: yes
- GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach: yes
- GREENWOOD of Wales: no
- GRIFFIN of Levant: no
- GUERRETTE of Caribou: no
- HAGGAN of Hampden: no
- HALL of Wilton: no
- HARRIMAN of Lewiston: yes
- HASENFUS of Readfield: yes
- HENDERSON of Rumford: no
- HEPLER of Woolwich: yes
- HYMES of Waldo: other
- JACKSON of Oxford: no
- JULIA of Waterville: yes
- KESSLER of South Portland: yes
- KUHN of Falmouth: yes
- LAJOIE of Lewiston: yes
- LANCE of Paris: no
- LANIGAN of Sanford: no
- LAVIGNE of Berwick: no
- LEE of Auburn: yes
- LEMELIN of Chelsea: other
- LIBBY of Auburn: no
- LOOKNER of Portland: yes
- LYMAN of Livermore Falls: other
- MACIAS of Topsham: yes
- MALON of Biddeford: yes
- MASON of Lisbon: no
- MASTRACCIO of Sanford: yes
- MATHIESON of Kittery: yes
- MATLACK of St. George: yes
- MCCABE of Lewiston: yes
- MCINTYRE of Lowell: no
- MEYER of Eliot: yes
- MILLIKEN of Blue Hill: yes
- MINGO of Calais: no
- MITCHELL of Cumberland: yes
- MONTELL of Gardiner: yes
- MOONEN of Portland: yes
- MORRIS of Turner: no
- MURPHY of Scarborough: yes
- NUTTING of Oakland: no
- O'HALLORAN of Brewer: yes
- OLSEN of Raymond: no
- OSHER of Orono: yes
- PARRY of Arundel: no
- PAUL of Winterport: no
- PERKINS of Dover-Foxcroft: no
- PLUECKER of Warren: yes
- POIRIER of Skowhegan: no
- POMERLEAU of Standish: no
- PUGH of Portland: yes
- QUINT of Hodgdon: no
- RANA of Bangor: yes
- RAY of Lincolnville: yes
- RIELLY of Westbrook: yes
- ROBERTS of South Berwick: yes
- ROEDER of Bangor: yes
- ROLLINS of Augusta: yes
- RUDNICKI of Fairfield: no
- RUNTE of York: yes
- SACHS of Freeport: yes
- SALISBURY of Westbrook: yes
- SARGENT of York: yes
- SATO of Gorham: yes
- SAYRE of Kennebunk: yes
- SCHMERSAL-BURGESS of Mexico: no
- SHAGOURY of Hallowell: yes
- SIMMONS of Waldoboro: no
- SINCLAIR of Bath: yes
- SKOLD of Portland: yes
- SMITH of Palermo: no
- SOBOLESKI of Phillips: no
- STOVER of Boothbay: yes
- STROUT of Harrington: yes
- SUPICA of Bangor: yes
- SWALLOW of Houlton: no
- TERRY of Gorham: yes
- THORNE of Carmel: no
- TUELL of East Machias: yes
- UNDERWOOD of Presque Isle: no
- WADSWORTH of Hiram: no
- WALKER of Naples: no
- WARREN of Scarborough: other
- WEBB of Durham: yes
- WHITE of Guilford: no
- WHITE of Ellsworth: no
- WOOD of Norway: yes
- WOOD of Greene: no
- WOODSOME of Waterboro: no
- YUSUF of Portland: yes
- ZAGER of Portland: yes
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