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ME LD787

Bill

Status

Passed

6/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nicole Grohoski

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends residency requirements for students to receive state funding at the Maine School of Science and Mathematics
  • Removes the previous requirement that students must have resided in Maine for at least 6 months immediately preceding application to the school
  • Requires students to reside in Maine with a parent, other relative, or guardian at the start of the academic year for which state funding is appropriated
  • Adds new requirement that student residency must be reaffirmed to the school at the beginning of each school year the student is enrolled
  • Signed into law by the Governor on July 1, 2025, as Public Law Chapter 464

Legislative Description

An Act to Clarify Residency Requirements for the Maine School of Science and Mathematics

Educational Options

Last Action

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

6/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Education And Cultural Affairs3/4/2025

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