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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act To Reduce Childhood Exposure To Harmful Ultraviolet Radiation By Allowing Students To Use Sunscreen In Schools"
description: "An Act To Reduce Childhood Exposure To Harmful Ultraviolet Radiation By Allowing Students To Use Sunscreen In Schools"
jurisdiction: "us/states/me"
legislature: "Maine Legislature"
session: "129"
identifier: "LD 441"
citation: "Maine LD 441 (129)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["SCHOOL PROGRAMS", "HEALTH CARE", "SUNSCREEN USE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Catherine BREEN"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-04-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3951c543-811b-4d19-837f-38293e44ba44"
source_url: "http://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280071192"
source_hash: "6d53503941f2a758b8fba3cd4ad79c1c7506704cd838869b57c4370a6790abdf"
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 441 (129) — An Act To Reduce Childhood Exposure To Harmful Ultraviolet Radiation By Allowing Students To Use Sunscreen In Schools
## 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=SP0119&item=2&snum=129)
2. **Documents and Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0119&item=1&snum=129)
3. **Final Disposition** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0119&item=3&snum=129)
## Sponsors
- Catherine BREEN — primary (person)
- Geoffrey GRATWICK — cosponsor (person)
- Marianne MOORE — cosponsor (person)
- Ned CLAXTON — cosponsor (person)
- Victoria DOUDERA — cosponsor (person)
- Victoria FOLEY — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-29** Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES suggested and ordered printed
- **2019-01-29** On motion by Senator GRATWICK of Penobscot REFERENCE to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
- **2019-01-29** The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-29** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-03-19** Report READ and ACCEPTED
- **2019-03-19** READ ONCE `reading-1`
- **2019-03-19** Committee Amendment "A" (S-14) READ and ADOPTED
- **2019-03-19** ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
- **2019-03-21** COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
- **2019-03-21** READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (S-14) `reading-2`
- **2019-03-21** Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence.
- **2019-03-26** CONSENT CALENDAR - FIRST DAY
- **2019-03-26** Under suspension of the rules CONSENT CALENDAR - SECOND DAY.
- **2019-03-26** The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (S-14).
- **2019-03-26** In concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-03-28** PASSED TO BE ENACTED. `passage`
- **2019-03-28** Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
- **2019-04-02** PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence. `passage`
- **2019-04-11** 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/3951c543-811b-4d19-837f-38293e44ba44`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).