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SENATE ENDORSES VOLUNTARY BACKGROUND CHECKS

Posted: June 19, 2013

AUGUSTA—The Maine Senate voted 18-17 to support voluntary background checks for sellers who transfer ownership of a firearm in a private sale, that...

SENATE REJECTS OPTIONAL BACKGROUND CHECKS

Posted: June 17, 2013

AUGUSTA—In a vote of 16 -19, the Maine Senate failed to support voluntary background checks for sellers who transfer ownership of a firearm in a...

SENATE PASSES BILL TO PREVENT ANIMAL CRUELTY

Posted: June 14, 2013

Animal abusers banned from owning animals post-conviction   AUGUSTA—Earlier today the Senate voted in a party line vote of 19-15 to protect...

Sen. Gerzofsky Sponsors Bond Package to Benefit Base Re-Development

Posted: June 13, 2013

AUGUSTA – Senator Stan Gerzofsky (D-Brunswick) has sponsored a measure to authorize a $25 million bond to fund ongoing community reinvestment and...

Sen. Gerzofsky's Bill to Strengthen Sexual Assault Laws Unanimously Passes Senate

Posted: June 07, 2013

Bill extends the statute of limitations for sex crimes committed by a person of authority AUGUSTA – A bill sponsored by Senator Stan Gerzofsky...

SENATE PROTECTS STUDENTS, PREVENTS GUNS IN SCHOOLS

Posted: June 04, 2013

Rejects measure that would have allowed teachers to carry guns in schools AUGUSTA--Today, in a 19-14 vote, the Senate defeated a measure that would...

MAINE SENATE GIVES INITIAL APPROVAL TO SEND EARLY VOTING TO THE PEOPLE

Posted: May 21, 2013

Measure encourages greater voter participation AUGUSTA—This morning, the Maine Senate voted 24-11, largely along party lines, to allow the people...

Sen. Gerzofsky to Host State Budget Forum At Bowdoin College

Posted: May 15, 2013

Forum will provide citizens opportunity to share concerns, ask questions, and learn about the state budget AUGUSTA—State Senator Stan Gerzofsky...

Sen. Gerzofsky's Bill to Assist Performing Arts Organizations Receives Senate Approval

Posted: May 09, 2013

AUGUSTA – Senator Gerzofsky’s (D-Brunswick) bill to provide a sales tax exemption to incorporated non-profit performing arts venues received...

Sen. Gerzofsky Sponsors Bill to Strengthen Sexual Assault Laws

Posted: May 09, 2013

AUGUSTA – State Senator Stan Gerzofsky (D-Brunswick) has sponsored a bill to strengthen the laws regarding sexual crimes. “There is no excuse...