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Senate enacts Libby bill to strengthen health insurance and retirement fund for firefighters and law enforcement officers

Senate enacts Libby bill to strengthen health insurance and retirement fund for firefighters and law enforcement officers

Posted: June 21, 2019

Legislation from Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, to strengthen the Retired County and Municipal Law Enforcement Officers and Municipal Firefighters...

Bill to provide stable funding for vital wastewater infrastructure sent to governor

Bill to provide stable funding for vital wastewater infrastructure sent to governor

Posted: June 21, 2019

A bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to ensure a stable funding source for vital water and wastewater infrastructure upkeep and upgrades was...

Legislature approves Vitelli proposal to study basic income security

Legislature approves Vitelli proposal to study basic income security

Posted: June 21, 2019

A proposal by Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to establish the Committee To Study the Feasibility of Creating Basic Income Security was approved by...

Senate enacts Libby bill to increase number of high-quality teachers in high-need schools

Senate enacts Libby bill to increase number of high-quality teachers in high-need schools

Posted: June 18, 2019

Legislation from Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, to increase the number of high-quality teachers in high-need school districts, was enacted by the Maine...

Senate supports Vitelli bill to boost clean energy jobs and advance energy independence

Senate supports Vitelli bill to boost clean energy jobs and advance energy independence

Posted: June 18, 2019

Legislation from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to increase investment in local clean energy projects and jobs was endorsed in the Maine Senate on...

Libby bill to better compensate victims of property crimes clears Senate

Libby bill to better compensate victims of property crimes clears Senate

Posted: June 18, 2019

A bill sponsored by Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, would compensate victims of property crimes more quickly and fully than they are now. LD 1550, “An...

Gov. Mills signs Libby law to establish ABLE accounts in Maine

Gov. Mills signs Libby law to establish ABLE accounts in Maine

Posted: June 18, 2019

Legislation from Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, LD 1637, “An Act To Prevent Medicaid Payment from a Savings Account Established under the Federal...

Gov. Mills signs Libby law to protect health insurance and retirement fund for firefighters and law enforcement officers

Gov. Mills signs Libby law to protect health insurance and retirement fund for firefighters and law enforcement officers

Posted: June 13, 2019

Legislation from Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, to protect the Retired County and Municipal Law Enforcement Officers and Municipal Firefighters Health...

Senate approves Libby bill to spur development of cooperatives and employee-owned businesses

Senate approves Libby bill to spur development of cooperatives and employee-owned businesses

Posted: June 12, 2019

Legislation from Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, to incentivize and assist with the development of cooperatives and employee-owned businesses was...

Vitelli bill to boost local clean energy jobs, reduce air pollution, and advance energy independence passes in Committee

Vitelli bill to boost local clean energy jobs, reduce air pollution, and advance energy independence passes in Committee

Posted: June 11, 2019

Legislation from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to increase investment in local clean energy projects and jobs was endorsed in the Legislature’s...