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LD1002Introduced in the House

An Act to Protect Children's Identification by Requiring Public Schools to Use the Name and Gender Specified on a Child's Birth Certificate

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Introduced by Sheila Lyman, District 76

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to Protect Children's Identification by Requiring Public Schools to Use the Name and Gender Specified on a Child's Birth Certificate

Where it stands

Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

June 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #545 · June 13, 2025

20

Yes

12

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Committee on Judiciary suggested and ordered printed.

  2. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.

  3. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  4. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY in concurrence

  5. Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

  6. Work Session Held

  7. Voted: Divided Report

  8. Reported Out: ONTP/OTP-AM

  9. Reports READ.

  10. On motion of Representative KUHN of Falmouth, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

  11. ROLL CALL NO. 477 (Yeas 76 - Nays 71 - Absent 2 - Excused 2)

  12. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  13. Reports Read

  14. On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report ACCEPTED. in concurrence PREVAILED

  15. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 545 Yeas 20 - Nays 12 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  16. Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).

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