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Maine Senate unanimously backs Sen. Duson bill to ensure equity and bring justice to retired Maine workers with disabilities

Posted: June 09, 2025

AUGUSTA – Last week, the Maine Senate and House unanimously supported a bill sponsored by Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson,...

Sen. Duson ocean-based economic development bill receives unanimous support on floor of the Maine Senate

Posted: June 06, 2025

AUGUSTA — On June 5, 2025, a bill to continue developing a robust, future-ready state economy that utilizes our ocean resources, which support one...

Sen. Duson presents Legislative Sentiment to Portland Girl Scout Gold Award recipient

Posted: May 14, 2025

On May 13, 2025, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson, D-Portland, welcomed Nora Hanscom of Portland and her family to the Maine Senate to...

Sen. Duson introduces bill to create statewide sexual assault examination kit tracking and inventory system 

Posted: May 12, 2025

PORTLAND — On May 12, 2025, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson, D-Portland, introduced a bill to create a statewide tracking and...

Sen. Duson celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Portland area

Posted: May 07, 2025

Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson, D-Portland, today announced that communities in Senate District 27 have received a Community Action...

Sen. Duson bill to continue developing Maine’s heritage ocean economy earns unanimous support in committee

Posted: May 07, 2025

On Thursday, May 1, 2025, a bill sponsored by Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson, D-Portland, received bipartisan support from the...

Maine Senate gives unanimous initial approval to Sen. Duson bill to fund services for survivors of sexual assault

Posted: April 29, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, the Maine Senate gave unanimous initial approval to a bill sponsored by Senate Assistant Majority Leader...

Sen. Duson introduces bill to ensure equity and bring justice to retired Maine workers with disabilities

Posted: April 22, 2025

Bill mirrors recent federal action to bolster retirement benefits via the Social Security Fairness Act AUGUSTA – On April 22, 2025, Senate...

Sen. Duson receives Legislative Award from the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault

Posted: April 17, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, April 17, 2025, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson, D-Portland, received the 2025 Legislative Award for her...

Committee unanimously backs Sen. Duson bill to increase pay for statewide sexual assault survivor advocates

Posted: April 12, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 10, 2025, the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee voted unanimously in support of LD 117, Senate Assistant...