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Committee approves Senator Rafferty bill to support environmental education in Maine

Posted: May 02, 2025

AUGUSTA — On May 2, 2025, The Education and Cultural Affairs committee voted 8-5 in favor of a bill sponsored by Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk....

Sen. Rafferty introduces legislation to improve railway safety in Maine

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 30, 2025, Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, introduced LD 1015, “An Act to Require a Minimum of 2 Persons on a Crew for the...

Senator Rafferty introduces bill to support environmental education in Maine

Posted: April 25, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 25, 2025, Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, introduced LD 1543, “An Act to Establish the Maine Green Schools Network,” during...

Governor Mills signs Sen. Rafferty bill to protect survivors of domestic abuse

Posted: April 15, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 11, 2025, Governor Janet Mills signed into law a bill sponsored by Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk. The bill, LD 586, “An Act...

Sen. Joe Rafferty bill to protect victims of domestic abuse passed by the Senate, headed to Governor’s desk

Posted: April 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 8, the Senate unanimously passed a bill sponsored by Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk. LD 586, “An Act to Provide a...

Sen. Rafferty shares 2025 MDOT work plan for state bridge and road projects

Posted: March 19, 2025

AUGUSTA – Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, is pleased to announce the details of Maine’s three-year transportation infrastructure work plan, and...

Sen. Rafferty introduces legislation to improve professional growth for educators

Posted: March 11, 2025

AUGUSTA ­­— On March 11, 2025, Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, introduced LD 470, “An Act to Require School Administrative Units to Adopt...

Sen. Joe Rafferty introduces bill to protect victims of domestic abuse

Posted: March 03, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Monday, March 3, Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, introduced LD 586, “An Act to Provide a Court Authority to Issue Proximity...

Sen. Rafferty to chair the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee for the 132nd Maine State Legislature 

Posted: December 12, 2024

AUGUSTA — Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, has been appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to serve as Senate chair of the...

Sen. Joe Rafferty sworn into Maine Senate 

Posted: December 04, 2024

AUGUSTA — Earlier today, Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, was sworn into the Maine Senate. Sen. Rafferty was elected to his third term in the...