Category: Senator Bailey

Sen. Bailey announces details for first meeting of the newly created Commission to Expand Access to Dental Care

Posted: October 07, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, October 7, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, announced details for the first meeting of the Legislature’s Commission to Expand...

New Sen. Donna Bailey law strengthens consumer protections for customers at banks and credit unions

Posted: September 30, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, September 24, a new law from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, took effect. LD 580, “An Act to Protect Maine Consumers by...

Maine to develop pilot program for electronic tagging of deer under new law from Sen. Bailey

Posted: September 30, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, September 24, a new law from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, took effect. LD 139, “Resolve, Directing the Department of...

Transformational new laws to protect residents of mobile home communities take effect

Posted: September 24, 2025

Several laws sponsored by Senate Democrats aim to preserve affordable housing options and make it easier for residents to own the land they live on...

New Sen. Bailey law protects consumers from the negative impacts of medical debt

Posted: September 24, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, September 24, a new consumer protection law from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, took effect. LD 558, “An Act to Strengthen...

Sen. Donna Bailey appointed chair of the newly created Commission to Expand Access to Dental Care

Posted: August 28, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, was appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to chair the newly...

Sen. Bailey releases statement after New Jersey pharmaceutical company challenges new cost-saving law

Posted: August 14, 2025

AUGUSTA — Last week, Novartis, a New Jersey pharmaceutical company, filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging a new law enacted by...

Sen. Donna Bailey bill protects Mainers from unfair medical debt reporting after Texas federal judge repeals Biden-era rule

Posted: July 15, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Friday, July 11, 2025, a federal judge in Texas reversed a Biden-era rule that allowed medical debt to be removed from consumer...

Gov. Mills signs Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home communities

Posted: July 02, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, July 1, Gov. Janet T. Mills signed a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco. LD 1768, “An Act to Protect Residents of Mobile...

Gov. Mills signs Sen. Bailey bill to protect consumers from the negative impacts of medical debt