LD 577

Maine Senate bill in Session 132.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 29, 2026.

An Act to Maximize Federal Funding and Protect Maine's School Meals Programs.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-577
Session 132
Status failed
Committee Education and Cultural Affairs
Senate failed 2026-04-29
Education
Summary

ADDRESS STUDENT HUNGER AND NUTRITION THROUGH EXPANDED ACC

Sponsor
Michael Tipping
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-19 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-29 Status failed
2026-04-29 Latest Action Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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