---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Amend The Laws Regarding The Reserve Funds Of Certain School Organizational Structures"
description: "An Act To Amend The Laws Regarding The Reserve Funds Of Certain School Organizational Structures"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 1918"
citation: "Maine LD 1918 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION", "BOARDS", "EXPEND RESERVE FUNDS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kristen CLOUTIER"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-01-06"
last_action: "2020-03-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b46ad100-c98e-4bff-8cad-04157b3130f2"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280075822"
source_hash: "cd3137c071c7085a017b0690b7918ec5259566d279777064d1a188b62cc59aeb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-me"]
---

# Maine LD 1918 (129) — An Act To Amend The Laws Regarding The Reserve Funds Of Certain School Organizational Structures

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Adopted Amendments** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1366&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1366&item=1&snum=129)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=HP1366&item=3&snum=129)

## Sponsors

- Kristen CLOUTIER — primary (person)
- Brian HUBBELL — cosponsor (person)
- Denise TEPLER — cosponsor (person)
- James HANDY — cosponsor (person)
- Janice DODGE — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret CRAVEN — cosponsor (person)
- Nathan LIBBY — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan FECTEAU — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-01-06** Received by the Clerk of the House on January 2, 2020.
- **2020-01-06** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-18** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2020-02-18** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2020-02-18** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-681).
- **2020-02-18** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2020-02-20** Report READ and ACCEPTED in concurrence
- **2020-02-20** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2020-02-20** Committee Amendment "A" (H-681) READ and ADOPTED
- **2020-02-20** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2020-02-25** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2020-02-25** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-681), in concurrence. `reading-2`
- **2020-02-25** Ordered sent down forthwith.
- **2020-02-27** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2020-02-27** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2020-03-03** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2020-03-12** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b46ad100-c98e-4bff-8cad-04157b3130f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).