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Senator Chipman bill to support animal rights becomes law

Posted: July 16, 2021

AUGUSTA — Recently, a bill from Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, to provide for the care of animals became law without the signature of Gov. Janet...

Sen. Curry requests Government Oversight Investigation into the Department of Health and Human Services

Sen. Curry requests Government Oversight Investigation into the Department of Health and Human Services

Posted: July 09, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Friday, July 9, Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, submitted a request for the Government Oversight Committee to investigate the Department...

Senate passes Sen. Curry bill to evaluate needs for workforce development in Waldo County

Senate passes Sen. Curry bill to evaluate needs for workforce development in Waldo County

Posted: July 08, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, July 2, the Senate voted to enact and fund a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast. LD 1517, “An Act To Establish the Maine...

Gov. Mills signs bill championed by Sen. Bailey to protect Saco shoreline

Gov. Mills signs bill championed by Sen. Bailey to protect Saco shoreline

Posted: June 24, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, June 21, Gov. Janet Mills signed in to law a bill supported by Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, to help address coastal erosion in...

Gov. Mills signs bills from Senators Baldacci and Chipman to study rail lines to connect Maine into law

Gov. Mills signs bills from Senators Baldacci and Chipman to study rail lines to connect Maine into law

Posted: June 22, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, June 14, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law two bills from Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, and Senator Joe Baldacci,...

Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Miramant bill to help prevent false crime reports

Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Miramant bill to help prevent false crime reports

Posted: June 16, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, June 11, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill sponsored by Sen. David Miramant, D-Camden. The new law, LD 491, “An...

Senate passes Sen. Curry bill to evaluate needs for workforce development in Waldo County

Senate passes Sen. Curry bill to evaluate needs for workforce development in Waldo County

Posted: June 10, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, was enacted by the Maine Senate. LD 814, “Resolve, Directing the Maine Community...

Senate unanimously enacts Senator Chipman bill to support animal rights

Senate unanimously enacts Senator Chipman bill to support animal rights

Posted: June 10, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Legislature unanimously enacted a bill from Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, to provide for the care of...

Senate passes Senator Chipman bill to support animal rights

Senate passes Senator Chipman bill to support animal rights

Posted: June 07, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Maine Legislature passed a bill from Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, to provide for the care of animals. LD 535, “An...

Senate unanimously passes bills to study rail lines to connect Maine

Senate unanimously passes bills to study rail lines to connect Maine

Posted: June 07, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Senate passed two bills from Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, and Senator Joe Baldacci, D-Bangor, to conduct feasibility...