Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD1753: An Act to Establish the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School Program
Status: Failed, May 20, 2025
What the bill says
An Act to Establish the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School Program Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk Presented by Representative DAIGLE of Fort Kent. (BY REQUEST) Cosponsored by Senator MOORE of Washington and Representatives: DEBRITO of Waterville, GRIFFIN of Levant, JAVNER of Chester, LEMELIN of Chelsea, TUELL of East Machias. Printed on recycled paper.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to Establish the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School Program Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk Presented by Representative DAIGLE of Fort Kent. (BY REQUEST) Cosponsored by Senator MOORE of Washington and Representatives: DEBRITO of Waterville, GRIFFIN of Levant, JAVNER of Chester, LEMELIN of Chelsea, TUELL of East Machias. Printed on recycled paper Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: Sec. 1. 20-A MRSA c. 335 is enacted to read: CHAPTER UPPER ST. JOHN VALLEY RECOVERY HIGH SCHOOL PILOT PROGRAM §9931. Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School Pilot Program The department shall establish the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School Pilot Program, referred to in this section as "the program," as a 3-year pilot program to be based at the campus of the University of Maine at Fort Kent and to be operated by the Valley Unified Education Service Center, or its successor organization, in accordance with this section, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year. Students enrolled in the program are enrolled as students of School Administrative District No. 27. The program must: 1. Educate high school students. Educate high school students in recovery from substance use disorder or co-occurring disorders; 2. Provide supervised housing. Provide supervised housing …
Sponsors
- Lucien Daigle (R, 1) · primary sponsor
- DeBrito, Flavia (D)
- Abigail Griffin (R, 34)
- Kathy Javner (R, 29)
- Michael Lemelin (R, 53)
- Marianne Moore (R, 6)
- William Tuell (R, 10)
Latest actions
- : Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- : The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS in concurrence
- : Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS.Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.
Subjects: Conflict of Interest, RECOVERY HIGH SCHOOLS, Legislature, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER, Senate, Other
Common questions
- What is LD1753?
- LD1753 is a bill in the Maine Legislature (132nd Legislature): An Act to Establish the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School Program.
- What does LD1753 do?
- In its own words: An Act to Establish the Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School Program Reference to the Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs suggested and ordered printed. ROBERT B. HUNT Clerk Presented by Representative DAIGLE of Fort Kent. (BY REQUEST) Cosponsored by Senator MOORE of Washington and Representatives: DEBRITO of Waterville, GRIFFIN of Levant, JAVNER of Chester, LEMELIN of Chelsea, TUELL of East Machias. Printed on recycled paper.
- What is the status of LD1753?
- Failed as of May 20, 2025. Latest action: Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD) (May 20, 2025).
- Who sponsored LD1753?
- Lucien Daigle (R, 1), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for LD1753?
- On the Maine Legislature website: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=1753&snum=132
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