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ME LD312

Bill

Status

Passed

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Swallow

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Repeals paragraph E of Maine's school bus speed limit statute (29-A MRSA §2074, sub-§1), which previously established a separate speed limit category for school buses
  • Retains the 25 mph speed limit in business, residential, or built-up areas unless otherwise posted
  • Retains the 45 mph speed limit on all other public ways unless otherwise posted
  • Approved by the Governor on June 9, 2025 and enacted as Public Law Chapter 199

Legislative Description

An Act Regarding the Rates of Speed at Which School Buses Travel

School Buses

Last Action

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

6/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/30/2025

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