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LD 642

An Act To Provide Students In The University Of Maine System Who Are Parents Or Pregnant Individuals Priority Registration For Courses

132nd Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Amanda Collamore and 4 co-sponsors

Overview: LD 642, An Act To Provide Students In The University Of Maine System Who Are Parents Or Pregnant Individuals Priority Registration For Courses, Pursuant to Joint Rule 310

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
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Bill Summary · LD 642

Overview: LD 642, An Act To Provide Students In The University Of Maine System Who Are Parents Or Pregnant Individuals Priority Registration For Courses, Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD), Introduced February 20, 2025

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill was to provide priority course registration for students in the University of Maine System who are parents or pregnant individuals. The intent was to help these students better manage their academic and family responsibilities.

Key Provisions:
- Required the University of Maine System to establish a priority registration process for students who are parents or pregnant
- Specified that this priority registration would apply to all courses, including those required for the student's degree program

Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill would have directly benefited University of Maine System students who are parents or pregnant, allowing them earlier access to register for needed courses. This could have improved their ability to balance school and family obligations.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill was introduced in February 2025 but was subsequently placed in the legislative files, indicating it did not advance further in the process and is considered dead.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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