LD 281: An Act To Provide Support For Certain Maine Discovery Museum Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics Educational Programming Throughout The State
LD 281 status: Introduced — Died in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD) (updated Apr 29, 2026).
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Bill summary
OfficialAn Act To Provide Support For Certain Maine Discovery Museum Science, Technology, Engineering And Mathematics Educational Programming Throughout The State. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
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Environment
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified
Economy
Benefits
- Potential for small-scale job support in educational outreach
Risks
- Direct state expenditure without specified return on investment
Society
Benefits
- Increases access to STEM education for students
- Supports cultural and educational programming
Risks
- Limited to specific museum-led initiatives rather than universal programs
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Introduced
CurrentDied in Possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was PLACED IN THE LEGISLATIVE FILES. (DEAD)
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