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LD 700

Maine Senate bill in Session 132.

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

An Act to Promote Student Enrollment and Degree Completion in the University of Maine System by Awarding Waivers of Tuition and Fees to Eligible Students.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-700
Session 132
Status failed
Committee Education and Cultural Affairs
Senate failed 2026-04-29
Education
Summary

PROMOTE STUDENT ENROLLMENT AND DEGREE COMPLETION IN THE UNIVE

Sponsor
Bruce A. Bickford
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-20 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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