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Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LD 1002: An Act To Protect Children'S Identification By Requiring Public Schools To Use The Name And Gender Specified On A Child'S Birth Certificate

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 1002 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on March 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Protect Children'S Identification By Requiring Public Schools To Use The Name And Gender Specified On A Child'S Birth Certificate. Primary sponsor: Sheila Lyman (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 13, 2025): Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sheila LymanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Lucien DaigleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Gary DrinkwaterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
John EderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse136
Ann FredericksCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse143
Abigail GriffinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Kim HagganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Jim LibbyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Mike SoboleskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Jeff TimberlakeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
  2. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 545 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0
  3. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED
  4. Reports Read
  5. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. (Yeas 76 - Nays 71 - Absent 2 - Excused 2)
  7. ROLL CALL NO. 477
  8. On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  9. Reports READ.
  10. Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
  11. Voted - Divided Report
  12. Work Session Held

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source