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Sanborn bill to promote transparency in health care spending signed into law

Posted: June 11, 2019

AUGUSTA – Legislation from Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Gorham, to improve transparency in primary health care spending, was signed into law by Gov. Janet...

New Sanborn law will align 45-year-old family planning statutes with current medical practice

Posted: June 11, 2019

AUGUSTA — A bill introduced by Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Gorham, was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills on Friday. When it takes effect, LD 494, “An...

Senate passes suite of bills to protect Maine workers in initial party-line vote

Posted: June 05, 2019

AUGUSTA— The Maine Senate approved a suite of bills sponsored by Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, and Sen....

Senate unanimously passes Sanborn bill to help homeless youth in Maine

Posted: May 30, 2019

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate unanimously passed legislation from Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Gorham, that would make it easier for homeless youth to...

Sen. Linda Sanborn introduces bill to establish substance use treatment programs in correctional facilities

Posted: April 19, 2019

AUGUSTA — A bill introduced by Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Gorham, would establish substance use disorder treatment programs in Maine’s correctional...

Sanborn bill would help homeless youth access health care services

Posted: April 19, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation submitted by Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Gorham, would make it easier for homeless youth to receive the health care services they...

Sen. Linda Sanborn introduces bill to update family planning statutes

Posted: February 25, 2019

AUGUSTA — A bill introduced by Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Cumberland, would update Maine’s 45-year-old family planning statutes to bring them in line...

Sen. Linda Sanborn introduces bill to support Maine seniors

Posted: February 21, 2019

AUGUSTA — A bill introduced by Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Gorham, would support seniors living and aging in their own homes. LD 474, “Resolve, To...

Sanborn introduces legislation to protect the health of Maine infants

Posted: February 21, 2019

AUGUSTA — Sen. Linda Sanborn, D-Gorham, has introduced legislation that would protect Maine infants from serious-to-fatal consequences caused by...

Maine Senate Democrats sign letter supporting Title IX protections

Posted: January 29, 2019

AUGUSTA — In response to proposed detrimental changes to Title IX federal protections, eight Democratic senators from Maine were among 145 state...