An Act To Increase Child Care Affordability And Early Childhood Educator Stability

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 29Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)Died
   2. Mar 12On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.
   3. Mar 10Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   4. Mar 10PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Major
   5. Mar 5In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
      • Vote recorded ACC OTP-AM BY CA "B". Result: pass.Lower
   6. Mar 5The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "B" (S-515).Minor
   7. Mar 5Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
   8. Mar 5Committee Amendment "B" (S-515) was READ and ADOPTED.Minor
   9. Mar 5The Bill was READ ONCE.Minor
   10. Mar 5(Yeas 77 - Nays 65 - Absent 7 - Excused 1 - Vacant 1)
   11. Mar 5ROLL CALL NO. 634
   12. Mar 5On motion of Representative MEYER of Eliot, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
   13. Mar 5Reports READ.
   14. Mar 3Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
   15. Mar 3READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "B" (S-515)Minor
   16. Mar 3COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
   17. Feb 26ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
   18. Feb 26Committee Amendment "B" (S-515) READ and ADOPTED.Minor
   19. Feb 26Bill READ ONCE.Minor
   20. Feb 26On motion by Senator INGWERSEN of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
   21. Feb 26Reports READ
   22. Feb 24Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
   23. Jan 29Voted - Divided Report
   24. Jan 29Work Session Held
   25. Jan 20ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   26. Jan 20The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to COMMITTING the Bill and accompanying papers to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
   27. Jan 13Sent down for concurrence
   28. Jan 13On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Bill and accompanying papers were COMMITTED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES in NON-CONCURRENCE.Minor
   29. Jan 13RECALLED From Governor's Desk pursuant to Joint Order SP 873.
2. 2025
   1. Jul 8HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
   2. Jun 25PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.Major
   3. Jun 25Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   4. Jun 25PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Passed 2nd Chamber
   5. Jun 25ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   6. Jun 25The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-483) thereto.Minor
   7. Jun 25Sent down for concurrence.
   8. Jun 25PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-483) thereto in NON-CONCURRENCE.Minor
   9. Jun 25Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-483) thereto ADOPTED.Minor
   10. Jun 25On further motion by Same Senator Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) to Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) READ and ADOPTED.Minor
   11. Jun 25On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) was ADOPTED.Minor
   12. Jun 25On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-355)Minor
   13. Jun 25On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
   14. Jun 13On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence
   15. Jun 13Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   16. Jun 13PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Became Law
   17. Jun 12In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   18. Jun 12The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-355).Minor
   19. Jun 12Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
   20. Jun 12CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
   21. Jun 12Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
   22. Jun 12Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-355).Minor
   23. Jun 12Committee Amendment "A" (S-355) READ and ADOPTED.Minor
   24. Jun 12READ ONCE.Minor
   25. Jun 12Report READ and ACCEPTED.
   26. Jun 11Reported Out - OTP-AM
   27. May 22Voted - OTP-AM
   28. May 22Work Session Held
   29. May 7In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   30. May 7The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.Minor
   31. May 7Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrenceIntroduced