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LD 78

Maine House of Representatives bill in Session 132.

Status: enrolled. Latest action: June 25, 2025.

Resolve, Directing the Department of Education to Collect Data on Cursive Instruction in Maine Public Schools.

Bill ID ME-132-LD-78
Session 132
Status enrolled
Committee Education and Cultural Affairs
House of Representatives enrolled 2025-06-25
Education
Summary

REQUIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS TO LEARN CURSIVE WRIT

Sponsor
Joseph F. Underwood
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-05-14 Status enrolled
2025-06-25 Latest Action CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 800.
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