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

LD 220: An Act To Establish The Hope And Inclusion Scholarship Program In Order To Provide Funding For Students Attending Certain Private Schools And Students Receiving Home Instruction

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 220 is a bill introduced in the Maine House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Establish The Hope And Inclusion Scholarship Program In Order To Provide Funding For Students Attending Certain Private Schools And Students Receiving Home Instruction. Primary sponsor: Barbara Bagshaw (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 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
Barbara BagshawPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Dick BradstreetCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Dick CampbellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Alicia CollinsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Stacey GuerinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Kim HagganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Jim LibbyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Sheila LymanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Tammy Schmersal-BurgessCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse77
Gregg SwallowCo-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. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
  2. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 193 Yeas 17 - Nays 14 - Excused 4 - Absent 0
  3. On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED in concurrence. PREVAILED
  4. Reports Read
  5. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
  6. (Yeas 81 - Nays 67 - Absent 2 - Excused 0 - Restricted - 1)
  7. ROLL CALL NO. 145
  8. On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, 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