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Claxton bill to help victims of assault is signed by Gov. Mills

Claxton bill to help victims of assault is signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: May 10, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn, LD 779, “An Act To Improve the Definition of ‘Strangulation’ in the ‘Aggravated...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Senate approves Millett bill to ensure safe drinking water in Maine schools

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Senate approves Millett bill to ensure safe drinking water in Maine schools

Posted: May 10, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, LD 153, “An Act To Strengthen Testing for Lead in School Drinking Water,”...

Sen. Claxton to hold public office hours in Auburn

Sen. Claxton to hold public office hours in Auburn

Posted: May 10, 2019

AUGUSTA — Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Androscoggin, will hold public office hours in Auburn on Friday, May 24.   Public office hours provide...

Claxton bill to Convene Task Force on Long-term Acute Care receives committee support

Claxton bill to Convene Task Force on Long-term Acute Care receives committee support

Posted: May 08, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation by Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn, LD 439 “Resolve, Directing the Commissioner of Health and Human Services To Convene a Task...

Sen. Chipman bill to address campaign financing is signed by Gov. Mill

Sen. Chipman bill to address campaign financing is signed by Gov. Mill

Posted: May 08, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, LD 780 “An Act to Change Municipal Campaign Contribution Limits” was signed into law...

Chipman bill to make public transit more accessible

Chipman bill to make public transit more accessible

Posted: May 08, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, LD 1166, “An Act To Require Public Transit To Be Accessible to Blind or Visually...

Sen. Millett introduces bill to increase funding for child care providers

Sen. Millett introduces bill to increase funding for child care providers

Posted: May 06, 2019

Millett: “Ensuring our youngest children have the opportunity to build strong foundations is essential to their accomplishments in their school...

Sen. Millett introduces bill to increase access to public preschool programs

Sen. Millett introduces bill to increase access to public preschool programs

Posted: May 03, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, LD 1428, “An Act To Require the State To Fund 50 Percent of Public Preschool...

Millett bill to grow community schools receives committee approval

Millett bill to grow community schools receives committee approval

Posted: May 01, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, LD 1216 “An Act to Support Community Schools,” received approval from the...

Sen. Chipman introduces bill to improve energy and efficiency building codes

Sen. Chipman introduces bill to improve energy and efficiency building codes

Posted: April 29, 2019

AUGUSTA — Sen. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, introduced a bill, LD 1543 “An Act To Amend the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code” on Friday to...