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ME LD 849

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An Act To Establish A Recall Process For Public School Board Members

Maine · 132 · lower

Quick answers

Did ME LD 849 pass?

No. ME LD 849 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-18). Latest recorded action (2026-03-18): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

What is ME LD 849 about?

ME LD 849 is a bill in the 132 titled “An Act To Establish A Recall Process For Public School Board Members”.

Who sponsors ME LD 849?

Daniel SAYRE is the primary sponsor of ME LD 849, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-18 — Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Daniel SAYREprimary
  • David ROLLINScosponsor
  • Joseph RAFFERTYcosponsor
  • Henry INGWERSENcosponsor
  • William BRIDGEOcosponsor
  • Daniel ANKELEScosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-04

    Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed.

  2. 2025-03-04

    On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

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  3. 2025-03-04

    Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. 2025-03-04

    The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

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  5. 2025-03-04

    In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 2026-03-18

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

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  9. 2025-04-14

    Work Session Held - TABLED

  10. 2025-05-23

    Carry Over Requested

  11. 2025-06-25

    Carry Over Approved

  12. 2026-01-14

    Work Session Held

  13. 2026-01-14

    Voted - Divided Report

  14. 2026-03-11

    Work Session Reconsidered

  15. 2026-03-11

    Voted - ONTP

  16. 2026-03-17

    Reported Out - ONTP

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/subjects.asp?ID=280097120

Attribution

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