---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Raise The Minimum State Standard For Mathematics Education For A High School Diploma"
description: "An Act To Raise The Minimum State Standard For Mathematics Education For A High School Diploma"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "132"
identifier: "LD 370"
citation: "Maine LD 370 (132)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CURRICULUM", "MATHEMATICS", "SCHOOL POLICIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James LIBBY"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-01-30"
last_action: "2026-01-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/948a7634-b316-414e-b6ea-4d71b48f4eaa"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280096079"
source_hash: "8614c0090b5fdcddf501ae08034e7ea6dcee9db5fa8f510327212bb8ccd27ec7"
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 370 (132) — An Act To Raise The Minimum State Standard For Mathematics Education For A High School Diploma

## Version chain

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

1. **Amendment C-A (S-109)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0162&item=2&snum=132)
2. **Chapter 122** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0162&item=3&snum=132)
3. **LD 370 SP 162** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0162&item=1&snum=132)

## Sponsors

- James LIBBY — primary (person)
- Barbara BAGSHAW — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph RAFFERTY — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly HAGGAN — cosponsor (person)
- Nathan CARLOW — cosponsor (person)
- Sheila LYMAN — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-30** Received by the Secretary of the Senate on January 30, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 `receipt, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-21** CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- **2025-05-21** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2025-05-21** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-21** Committee Amendment "A" (S-109) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2025-05-21** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-109). `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2025-05-21** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2025-05-22** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2025-05-22** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2025-05-22** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-109). `reading-3`
- **2025-05-22** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-27** FINALLY PASSED. `passage`
- **2025-05-27** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2025-05-27** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE in concurrence
- **2025-06-25** On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table
- **2025-06-25** FINALLY PASSED in concurrence. `passage`
- **2025-07-08** HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.
- **2026-01-11** Became Law without Governor's Signature `became-law`
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2025-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** Reported Out - OTP-AM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/948a7634-b316-414e-b6ea-4d71b48f4eaa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).