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LD957Introduced in the House

An Act to Integrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander History into the Statewide System of Learning Results

Passed

Introduced by Eleanor Sato, District 109

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to Integrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander History into the Statewide System of Learning Results

Where it stands

HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

July 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #363 · June 5, 2025

19

Yes

13

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. Received by the Clerk of the House on March 6, 2025.

  2. 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 401.

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

  4. Work Session Held: TABLED

  5. Work Session Held

  6. Voted: Divided Report

  7. Reported Out: OTP-AM/ONTP

  8. Reports READ.

  9. On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.

  10. The Bill was READ ONCE.

  11. Committee Amendment "A" (H-397) was READ and ADOPTED.

  12. Under suspension of the rules, the Bill was given its SECOND READING without REFERENCE to the Committee on Bills in the Second Reading.

  13. The Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED as Amended by Committee Amendment "A" (H-397).

  14. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  15. Reports Read

  16. On motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report ACCEPTED. PREVAILED

  17. Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 363 Yeas 19 - Nays 13 - Excused 3 - Absent 0

  18. Bill READ ONCE.

  19. Committee Amendment "A" (H-397) READ and ADOPTED.

  20. Under suspension of the Rules, READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-397) in concurrence.

  21. PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

  22. Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

  23. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin PLACED ON THE SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS TABLE pending ENACTMENT in concurrence.

  24. On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

  25. PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence.

  26. HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

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