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Current Legislative Issues and Updates
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132nd Maine Legislature
Each year, there are a number of legislative issues that require our attention. Always be prepared to take action on an issue of importance to homeschoolers! Read our Legislative Information page to become acquainted with the Maine Legislature and the legislative process in our state.
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Be ready to contact current Maine Education and Cultural Affairs Committee Members, your area's Senators and Representatives, or other legislative committee members, as needed, on Maine legislative issues of importance to homeschoolers.
- Members of the Maine Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs and their contact information are listed here.
- Submit testimony on a bill here.
- The full Directory of Bills can be found here. (New bills are added as they are printed.)
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- Stay alert, informed, and be ready to take action!
- Read 8 Ways to Stay Informed and Be Proactive.
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2025 Maine Legislative Watch
WATCH
LD 345, An Act Regarding Educational Policies and Programs
This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208. This bill proposes to direct the Department of Education to develop policies and programs to assist all Maine students to succeed.
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Further Information
POSITION: HOME will be monitoring this bill.
ACTION NEEDED: None at this time.
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LD 471, An Act to Make Necessary Changes to State Law
This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208. This bill proposes to make necessary changes to state law.
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Further Information
POSITION: HOME will be monitoring this bill.
ACTION NEEDED: None at this time.
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LD 878, An Act to Improve Children Welfare
This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208. This bill would improve child welfare by making changes to the child welfare system.
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Further Information
POSITION: HOME will be monitoring this bill.
ACTION NEEDED: None at this time.
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LD 910, An Act to Amend the Laws of Maine
This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208. This bill proposes to amend the laws of Maine.
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Further Information
POSITION: HOME will be monitoring this bill.
ACTION NEEDED: None at this time.