An Act To Require Public Schools To Allow Parents And Guardians To Opt Out Their Children With Respect To Portions Of The Curriculum
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2023
Last action Jun 12, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 12, 2023 · House Jun 8, 2023
How they voted
22–11
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 35
Jun 12, 2023
D
Democratic22
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican12
83% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Jun 12, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (22-11-2)
senate
Jun 8, 2023
Committee
On motion of Representative BRENNAN of Portland, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Jun 8, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (75-63-10)
house
Jun 5, 2023
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - ONTP/OTP
legislature
Mar 21, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed.
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nathan Carlow
RRepublican
Co
Gary Drinkwater
RRepublican
Co
Kim Pomerleau
RRepublican
Co
Mark Blier
RRepublican
Co
Sheila Lyman
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about LD 1196
Scope: ME
Hi! I can help you understand LD 1196. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline