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Category: Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business

Committee gives unanimous, bipartisan support to Sen. Hickman bill to help small businesses affected by severe storms

Posted: March 01, 2024

AUGUSTA – On Friday, the Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business (IDEA) Committee gave unanimous, bipartisan support to a bill...

Senate enacts Sen. Daughtry bill to support emerging aerospace industry in Maine

Posted: April 11, 2022

AUGUSTA – On Monday, April 11, the Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to support Maine’s emerging aerospace industry....

Committee passes Sen. Daughtry bill to support emerging aerospace industry in Maine

Posted: February 24, 2022

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Feb. 22, a bill sponsored by Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, passed as amended in the Legislature’s Innovation,...

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to support emerging aerospace industry in Maine

Posted: February 02, 2022

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, February 1, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced a bill that would help leverage Maine’s assets to establish the...

Senate passes Sen. Daughtry bill to create grant program for arts venues

Posted: June 04, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Senate voted in favor of a bill introduced by Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick to support performing arts and film...

Committee unanimously approves Sen. Curry bill to create Maine Workforce, Research, Development and Student Achievement Institute

Posted: May 10, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, the Legislature’s Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business Committee approved a bill from Sen. Chip...

Committee unanimously approves Sen. Daughtry bill to extend the Pine Tree Development Zone Program

Posted: May 07, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to extend the Pine Tree Development Zone Program received approval from the...

Sen. Curry introduces bill to create Maine Workforce, Research, Development and Student Achievement Institute

Posted: April 28, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, introduced a bill to create a nonpartisan research institute to provide the Legislature with...

Sens. Curry, Rafferty sponsor bill to help service members, veterans and their families

Posted: March 02, 2021

AUGUSTA — Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, introduced a bill to help military service members, veterans and their families who live in Maine on...

Sen. Curry appointed chair of Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business Committee

Posted: December 16, 2020

AUGUSTA — Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, has been appointed to serve as Senate chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Innovation, Development,...