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Sen. Bailey introduces bill to protect affordable health care and prescription drugs for Mainers in rural communities

Sen. Bailey introduces bill to protect affordable health care and prescription drugs for Mainers in rural communities

Posted: April 16, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, April 16, the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee conducted a public hearing for a bill sponsored...

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Sen. Bailey introduces bond bill to increase climate resilience for coastal communities

Sen. Bailey introduces bond bill to increase climate resilience for coastal communities

Posted: April 10, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, April 10, the Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee conducted a public hearing for a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey,...

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Sen. Mike Tipping introduces bill to protect Maine consumers, strengthen enforcement of implied warranty laws

Sen. Mike Tipping introduces bill to protect Maine consumers, strengthen enforcement of implied warranty laws

Posted: April 10, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, April 10, Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, introduced a bill to protect Maine consumers and strengthen implied warranty laws in...

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Maine Senate enacts Sen. Bailey bill to honor veterans by renaming Salmon Falls Bridge in Buxton and Hollis

Maine Senate enacts Sen. Bailey bill to honor veterans by renaming Salmon Falls Bridge in Buxton and Hollis

Posted: April 10, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, April 10, the Maine Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco. LD 672, “Resolve, to Rename the Salmon Falls...

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In unanimous vote, committee supports Bailey bill to protect consumers from the negative impacts of medical debt

In unanimous vote, committee supports Bailey bill to protect consumers from the negative impacts of medical debt

Posted: April 09, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, April 9, the Legislature’s Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee voted unanimously of those...

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Committee supports Sen. Bailey bill to expand access to preventive cancer screenings for firefighters and police officers

Committee supports Sen. Bailey bill to expand access to preventive cancer screenings for firefighters and police officers

Posted: April 09, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, April 9, the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee voted 6-5 (of those present and voting) in favor...

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Sen. Mike Tipping introduces bill to protect Maine patients from automatic denials of health insurance claims by AI

Sen. Mike Tipping introduces bill to protect Maine patients from automatic denials of health insurance claims by AI

Posted: April 08, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, April 8, Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, introduced a bill to protect Maine patients from automatic denials of health insurance...

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Maine Senate gives initial support to Sen. Donna Bailey bill to strengthen consumer protections for customers at banks and credits unions

Maine Senate gives initial support to Sen. Donna Bailey bill to strengthen consumer protections for customers at banks and credits unions

Posted: April 08, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, April 8, the Maine Senate gave its initial support to a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco. LD 580, “An Act to Protect...

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Maine Senate gives initial support to Sen. Bailey bill to honor veterans by renaming Salmon Falls Bridge in Buxton and Hollis

Maine Senate gives initial support to Sen. Bailey bill to honor veterans by renaming Salmon Falls Bridge in Buxton and Hollis

Posted: April 01, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, April 1, the Maine Senate gave its initial support to a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco. LD 672, “Resolve, to Rename...

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Sen. Tepler introduces bill to create commission to improve oversight of Maine’s long-term care system

Sen. Tepler introduces bill to create commission to improve oversight of Maine’s long-term care system

Posted: March 28, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Friday, Sen. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, introduced a bill to create a commission to help Maine move toward a more organized and...

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