republic-os/legislation/us/states/me/131/ld-684.md

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Bill	An Act To Implement Pilot Programs With Publicly Funded Day Care And Early Childhood Education	An Act To Implement Pilot Programs With Publicly Funded Day Care And Early Childhood Education	us/states/me	Maine Legislature	131	LD 684	Maine LD 684 (131)	bill	CHILD CARE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES PUBLICLY FUNDED	enacted	Valli GEIGER	4	42	2	2023-02-16	2023-07-27	openstates	ocd-bill/fc342448-40f0-44fa-8ddd-cdf1faba3b19	https://legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/dockets.asp?ID=280086463	31a325a264d5d93aa2ffbab516fb80d0531aa8defc3fb1082b37207502b9f4f2	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-me

Maine LD 684 (131) — An Act To Implement Pilot Programs With Publicly Funded Day Care And Early Childhood Education

Version chain

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

1. Adopted Amendments (committee substitute) — source
2. Chaptered Law (committee substitute) — source
3. Documents and Disposition (committee substitute) — source
4. Final Disposition (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ADOPT COMMITTEE AMENDMENT AS AMENDED BY SENATE AMENDMENT — 20–6 (pass) · upper
• ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP — 81–55 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Valli GEIGER — primary (person)
• Ann MATLACK — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-16 Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
• 2023-02-16 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS. referral-committee
• 2023-02-16 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-02-16 The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence referral-committee
• 2023-03-30 Carried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
• 2023-05-18 Reports READ.
• 2023-05-18 On motion of Representative BRENNAN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
• 2023-05-18 ROLL CALL NO. 86
• 2023-05-18 (Yeas 81 - Nays 55 - Absent 14 - Excused 0 - Vacant 1)
• 2023-05-18 The Bill was READ ONCE. reading-1
• 2023-05-18 Committee Amendment "A" (H-154) was READ and ADOPTED. committee-passage-favorable, passage
• 2023-05-18 Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.
• 2023-05-18 The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-154). reading-3
• 2023-05-18 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-05-23 Reports Read
• 2023-05-23 On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence
• 2023-05-23 READ ONCE reading-1
• 2023-05-23 Committee Amendment "A" (H-154) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-23 ASSIGNED FOR SECOND READING NEXT LEGISLATIVE DAY.
• 2023-05-25 COMMITTEE ON BILLS IN THE SECOND READING REPORTS NO FURTHER VERBAL AMENDMENTS NECESSARY. REPORT ACCEPTED.
• 2023-05-25 READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-154), in concurrence. reading-2, reading-3
• 2023-05-25 Ordered sent down forthwith.
• 2023-06-01 FINALLY PASSED. passage
• 2023-06-01 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-06-06 On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending FINAL PASSAGE, in concurrence.
• 2023-07-25 On Motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE.
• 2023-07-25 Under suspension of the Rules On motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-154) reading-3
• 2023-07-25 Under further suspension of the Rules On further motion by Same Senator The Senate RECONSIDERED whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-154) was ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-07-25 On further motion by Same Senator Senate Amendment "A" (S-461) to Committee Amendment "A" (H-154) READ and ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-07-25 Committee Amendment "A" (H-154) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-461) thereto ADOPTED committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-07-25 Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 494 Yeas 20 - Nays 6 - Excused 9 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
• 2023-07-25 PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED BY Committee Amendment "A" (H-154) AS AMENDED BY Senate Amendment "A" (S-461) thereto In NON-CONCURRENCE reading-3
• 2023-07-25 Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
• 2023-07-26 The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-154) as Amended by Senate Amendment "A" (S-461) thereto. reading-3
• 2023-07-26 ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-07-26 FINALLY PASSED. passage
• 2023-07-26 Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
• 2023-07-26 FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. passage
• 2023-07-27 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00 Work Session Held
• 2023-04-27T04:00:00+00:00 Voted - Divided Report
• 2023-05-17T04:00:00+00:00 Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fc342448-40f0-44fa-8ddd-cdf1faba3b19. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maine legislature records).