An Act to Provide De-escalation and Behavior Intervention Training for School Personnel
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Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “An Act to Provide De-escalation and Behavior Intervention Training for School Personnel” Read the full text
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132nd legislature (2025-2026)HP 719
Where it is
Received by the Clerk of the House on March 14, 2025. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 4 · Mar 14, 2025
Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.^ · Mar 21, 2025
Reports READ. On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED. ROLL CALL NO. 236 (Yeas 76 - Nays 69 - Absent 6 - Excused 0) The Bill was RE · May 29, 2025
Reports Read On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. Bill READ ONCE. Committee Amendment "A" (H-313) READ and ADOPTED. Under suspension of the Rule · Jun 2, 2025
PASSED TO BE ENACTED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Jun 2, 2025
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence · Jun 2, 2025
On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSE · Jun 25, 2025
The House RECEDED and CONCURRED to PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-313) and Senate Amendment "A" (S-467). ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.^ · Jun 25, 2025
FINALLY PASSED. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. · Jun 25, 2025
FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence. · Jun 25, 2025
HELD BY THE GOVERNOR. · Jul 8, 2025
The numbers
8
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Kelly MurphyJoseph RaffertyMatt MoonenTeresa PierceKristen CloutierJanice DodgeLydia CraftsAmy Kuhn
Recorded votes
ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REPHouse · 2025-05-29 · PREVAILS · Yeas 76, Nays 69, Excused 0, NotVoting 6, Total 145
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Maine legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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