LD1705

An Act Regarding Adult Education Funding and Oversight

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Establishes the Career Advancement and Navigation Program within the Department of Education to provide student support services and annual.

This bill establishes the Career Advancement and Navigation Program within the Department of Education in collaboration with the Maine Community College System. It mandates the employment of college and career success coordinators at each community college campus to offer academic support, advisory services, and referrals to community resources. The Department of Education is required to annually assess adult education needs and submit a report to the Legislature detailing its findings and recommendations.

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Roll Call Votes

Final Enactment RC #439

105 Yea

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34 Nay

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12 Absent

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Calendar

May 16, 2025

10:00 AM

Hearing

Apr 30, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

Apr 13

Senate

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

Apr 13

Senate

On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (H-611) in concurrence.

Apr 13

Senate

On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (H-611) was ADOPTED.