---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Require Schools To Provide Instruction Regarding Prevention Of The Illegal Use Of Fentanyl And Other Drugs And Drug Poisoning Awareness In Grades 6 To 12 And To Establish Drug Poisoning Awareness Week"
description: "An Act To Require Schools To Provide Instruction Regarding Prevention Of The Illegal Use Of Fentanyl And Other Drugs And Drug Poisoning Awareness In Grades 6 To 12 And To Establish Drug Poisoning Awareness Week"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "131"
identifier: "LD 2089"
citation: "Maine LD 2089 (131)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CURRICULUM", "FENTANYL & DRUG POISONING AWARENES", "SCHOOL POLICIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bradlee FARRIN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2024-01-03"
last_action: "2024-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1f8700d-7e7e-4788-8620-1db29fc95839"
source_url: "https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280091483"
source_hash: "3127c5bf42f705237feb0d15c470260f50966bc9e70e1fbed51c185c13182942"
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 2089 (131) — An Act To Require Schools To Provide Instruction Regarding Prevention Of The Illegal Use Of Fentanyl And Other Drugs And Drug Poisoning Awareness In Grades 6 To 12 And To Establish Drug Poisoning Awareness Week

## 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=SP0882&item=2&snum=131)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0882&item=1&snum=131)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0882&item=3&snum=131)

## Sponsors

- Bradlee FARRIN — primary (person)
- James LIBBY — cosponsor (person)
- John DUCHARME — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph RAFFERTY — cosponsor (person)
- Larry DUNPHY — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa KEIM — cosponsor (person)
- Lydia CRAFTS — cosponsor (person)
- Teresa PIERCE — cosponsor (person)
- Troy JACKSON — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-03** Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2024-01-03** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-03** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2024-03-25** Report READ and ACCEPTED.
- **2024-03-25** READ ONCE. `reading-1`
- **2024-03-25** Committee Amendment "A" (S-607) READ and ADOPTED. `committee-passage-favorable, passage`
- **2024-03-25** Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-607). `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2024-03-25** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2024-03-27** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2024-03-27** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2024-03-27** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-607). `reading-3`
- **2024-03-27** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2024-03-28** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2024-03-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2024-04-01** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2024-04-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** Work Session Held
- **2024-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** Voted - OTP-AM
- **2024-03-22T04:00:00+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/a1f8700d-7e7e-4788-8620-1db29fc95839`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).