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ME LD1533

Bill

Status

Failed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Tipping

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $2,686,441 in FY 2025-26 and $5,372,883 in FY 2026-27 from the General Fund to the University of Maine System

  • Funds will employ 25 additional graduate students per year as research assistants or teaching assistants in research graduate programs

  • Funding continues for each student until they complete their program, creating ongoing support as new cohorts are added

  • Aims to help the University of Maine retain its R1 research institution classification

Legislative Description

An Act to Ensure the Retention of R1 Research Institution Status by the University of Maine

University Of Maine System

Last Action

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Education And Cultural Affairs4/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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