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LD 2045

Maine Senate bill in Session 132.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 27, 2026.

An Act to Amend the Education Laws Regarding the State Board of Education's Authority Concerning Degree-granting Institutions.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-2045
Session 132
Status in_committee
Committee Education and Cultural Affairs
Senate in_committee 2026-01-27
Education
Summary

This bill would exempt from the education statutes governing degree-granting institutions an institution that operates a branch or extension campus within the State that is affiliated with a nonprofit educational institution operating in another state as long as certain criteria are met.

Sponsor
Teresa S. Pierce
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-12-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-21 Status in_committee
2026-01-27 Latest Action Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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