An Act To Define "Public Education" And Clarify That A Private School Receiving Approval For Public Tuition Must Be Located In The State

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 3Signed by Governor Janet MillsLatest
   2. Mar 24PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.Passed 2nd Chamber
   3. Mar 19Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   4. Mar 19PASSED TO BE ENACTED.Became Law
   5. Mar 18Ordered sent down forthwith.
   6. Mar 18READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-838), in concurrence.Minor
   7. Mar 18COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
   8. Mar 17ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
      • Vote recorded ACCEPT MAJORITY OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED REPORT. Result: pass.Upper
   9. Mar 17Committee Amendment "A" (H-838) READ and ADOPTED.Minor
   10. Mar 17Bill READ ONCE.Minor
   11. Mar 17Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 766 Yeas 22 - Nays 11 - Excused 2 - Absent 0
   12. Mar 17On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED.
   13. Mar 17Reports READ
   14. Mar 12Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   15. Mar 12The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-838).Minor
   16. Mar 12Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
   17. Mar 12Committee Amendment "A" (H-838) was READ and ADOPTED.Minor
   18. Mar 12The Bill was READ ONCE.Minor
   19. Mar 12On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
   20. Mar 12Reports READ.
   21. Mar 9Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
   22. Feb 18Voted - Divided Report
   23. Feb 18Work Session Held
   24. Jan 7The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrenceMinor
   25. Jan 7Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
   26. Jan 7The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.Minor
   27. Jan 7Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.Introduced