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ME LD678 (2023)

An Act to Require Parental Approval for Public School Employees to Use a Name or Pronoun Other than a Child's Given Name or Pronoun Corresponding to the Gender on the Child's Birth Certificate

Anti-LGBTQ+

Summary

An Act to Require Parental Approval for Public School Employees to Use a Name or Pronoun Other than a Child's Given Name or Pronoun Corresponding to the Gender on the Child's Birt…

Jurisdiction
Maine
Session
131st Legislature
Stage reported
Failed
First recorded action
Latest action
: Reports READ.
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Bill types

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Forced Outing by SchoolsPronoun Ban

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Recorded actions

ME LD678: recorded actions
DateChamberAction
HouseCommittee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS suggested and ordered printed.
HouseOn motion of Representative BRENNAN of Portland, the Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
SenateOn motion by Senator Carney of Cumberland, REFERRED to the Committee on Judiciary, in concurrence.
HouseCarried over, in the same posture, to any special or regular session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 594.
JointWork Session Held
JointVoted: Divided Report
JointReported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM/OTP-AM/OTP-AM
HouseReports READ.
HouseOn motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, REPORT A Ought Not to Pass was ACCEPTED.
HouseSent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
SenateReports Read
SenateOn motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland Report A Ought Not to Pass ACCEPTED. in concurrence
SenateRoll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 458 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0 PREVAILED
SenatePlaced in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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