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An Act To Protect Students during Elections Held at Their Schools
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  20-A MRSA §6555  is enacted to read:
§ 6555. Security during elections
When an election is held with a school as a voting place, the school must either be closed or secured according to a plan approved by the municipal law enforcement agency responsible for protecting that school.
 
SUMMARY
This bill requires that when an election is held with a school as a voting place, the school must either be closed or secured according to a plan approved by the municipal law enforcement agency responsible for protecting that school.