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Senator Ben Chipman introduces bill to invest in and protect Portland working waterfront

Senator Ben Chipman introduces bill to invest in and protect Portland working waterfront

Posted: April 29, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, introduced a bill that would raise money to invest in and protect the Portland working...

Senate supports Sen. Carney bill to establish a stronger drug take-back program

Senate supports Sen. Carney bill to establish a stronger drug take-back program

Posted: April 29, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, received support in the Maine Senate. The bill, LD 8, “An Act...

Senate passes Sen. Bailey bill to help towns support veterans

Senate passes Sen. Bailey bill to help towns support veterans

Posted: April 29, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, to allow municipalities to opt-in to a program...

Sen. Deschambault introduces bill to help prevent domestic violence in Maine

Posted: April 27, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, introduced a bill that would provide funding to domestic violence prevention...

Senator Chipman introduces bill to create a Memorial for COVID-19 victims

Posted: April 26, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, introduced a bill that would direct the Legislative Council to fund and design a...

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Bailey bill to protect consumers who obtain reverse mortgages

Posted: April 26, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, the Legislature’s Committee on Judiciary voted in favor of a bill sponsored by Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, that would...

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Deschambault bill to help municipalities provide affordable housing

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Deschambault bill to help municipalities provide affordable housing

Posted: April 22, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, the Legislature’s Committee on Taxation voted in favor of a bill sponsored by Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, that...

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Deschambault bill to support domestic violence survivors

Posted: April 16, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Legislature’s Judiciary Committee voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, to support...

Sen. Lawrence introduces bill to create a cost-effective mechanism to promote energy efficiency

Posted: April 16, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, introduced a bill that would create a cost-effective mechanism for tenants and property owners...

Sen. Deschambault introduces bill to help municipalities provide affordable housing for community members

Posted: April 15, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, introduced a bill that would help municipalities provide affordable housing for...