Edictai: Mainehttps://edictai.org/states/me/feed.xml2026-04-09T00:00:00ZEdictaihttps://edictai.org/states/me/#us-me-2025-2026-ld-2212ME LD 2212: An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations from the General Fund and Other Funds for the Expenditures of State Government and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2026 and June 30, 20272026-04-09T00:00:00ZPassed legislature. Makes supplemental appropriations for Maine state government for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. Includes one-time funding for the Department of Education to expand its artificial intelligence guidance toolkit and provide grants for AI professional development or planning for educators.https://edictai.org/states/me/#us-me-2025-2026-ld-2052ME LD 2052: Resolve, to Study the Use of Technology in Classrooms and Study Safeguards Related to Its Use2026-03-25T00:00:00ZPassed legislature. Directs the Maine Education Policy Research Institute to survey schools on classroom technology use and safeguards, including policies on generative and conversational artificial intelligence and on AI use in grading and teacher evaluations. The Institute must gather guidance on safe instructional technology and report recommendations by December 1, 2026.https://edictai.org/states/me/#us-me-2025-2026-ld-643ME LD 643: Resolve, to Study the Effects of Artificial Intelligence, Cellular Telephones and Social Media on Public Education2025-05-13T00:00:00ZDid not pass. Directs the Maine Department of Education to establish a working group to study and make recommendations on the use of artificial intelligence, cellular telephones, and social media in public school settings. The working group must report findings and suggested legislation by December 3, 2025.https://edictai.org/states/me/#us-me-doe-ai-guidance-toolkitME: Maine DOE AI Guidance Toolkit2025-02-20T00:00:00ZCurrent. An interactive toolkit from the Maine Department of Education's Office of Teaching and Learning that pairs AI guidance with practical tools, scenarios, and learning opportunities, grounded in digital citizenship and computer science. Developed with Maine educators, it offers a framework to help shape district policies and stresses that AI should support, not replace, human connection and critical thinking, while promoting equity, privacy, and digital literacy.https://edictai.org/states/me/#us-me-eo-2024-12-20-ai-task-forceME: An Order Establishing the Maine Artificial Intelligence Task Force2024-12-20T00:00:00ZIn force. Governor Janet Mills established the Maine Artificial Intelligence Task Force to study the implications of AI for Maine and recommend ways to prepare the economy and workforce, protect residents from harmful uses, and deploy AI in public agencies. Members include the Commissioner of Education, the Chancellor of the University of Maine System, and the President of the Maine Community College System; a public report was due by October 31, 2025.https://edictai.org/states/me/#us-me-2023-2024-ld-1977ME LD 1977: An Act to Enact the Maine Data Privacy and Protection Act2024-04-17T00:00:00ZDid not pass. Enacts a comprehensive data privacy law that includes requirements for covered algorithms using artificial intelligence techniques. Large covered entities must conduct annual impact assessments that describe steps to mitigate harms, including in determining access to education opportunities.