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

LD 1853: An Act To Establish An Educational Tax Credit Program To Help Parents Pay For Nonpublic School Tuition And Fees

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

LD 1853 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on April 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Establish An Educational Tax Credit Program To Help Parents Pay For Nonpublic School Tuition And Fees. Primary sponsor: Gregg Swallow (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Gregg SwallowPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7

“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. Reported Out - ONTP/OTP-AM
  2. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
  3. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 591 Yeas 19 - Nays 15 - Excused 1 - Absent 0
  4. On motion by Senator GROHOSKI of Hancock the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence PREVAILED
  5. Reports Read
  6. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  7. (Yeas 77 - Nays 71 - Absent 1 - Excused 2)
  8. ROLL CALL NO. 529
  9. On motion of Representative CLOUTIER of Lewiston, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
  10. Reports READ.
  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