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Category: Veterans and Legal Affairs

Sen. Luchini, Secretary Bellows introduce bill to increase voting access

Posted: January 12, 2022

AUGUSTA — The Department of Secretary of State and Sen. Louie Luchini, D-Ellsworth, proposed several changes to Maine’s election law to increase...

Sen. Luchini introduces bill to permanently give restaurants, bars and distilleries the ability to sell alcohol to-go

Posted: January 11, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Monday, Sen. Louis Luchini, D-Ellsworth, introduced a bill to support Maine’s hospitality industry by permanently allowing bars,...

Committee unanimously approves Sen. Maxmin bill to improve PAC finance laws

Posted: May 24, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Legislature’s Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs passed a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to improve...

Committee approves Sen. Maxmin bill to create semi-open primaries in Maine

Posted: May 21, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, that would create semi-open primaries in Maine was approved by the...

Sen. Luchini bill to support Maine theaters receives unanimous, bipartisan approval in committee

Posted: May 07, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, a bill from Sen. Louie Luchini, D-Ellsworth, to support Maine theaters and performing arts centers by allowing them to...

Sen. Maxmin introduces bill to improve PAC finance laws

Posted: May 06, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, introduced a bill to improve Maine’s laws regarding spending by political action...

Sen. Baldacci introduces bill to legalize sports betting in Maine

Posted: April 30, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, Sen. Joe Baldacci, D-Bangor, introduced a bill to legalize sports betting in Maine and use some of the revenue generated to...

Sen. Luchini introduces bill to permanently implement 2020 election upgrades

Posted: April 22, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Louie Luchini, D-Ellsworth, introduced LD 1363, “An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Elections.” The legislation...

Sen. Maxmin introduces bill to create semi-open primaries in Maine

Posted: April 13, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, introduced LD 231, “An Act To Establish Open Primaries,” which would allow unenrolled...

Sen. Rafferty introduces Veterans Bill of Rights proposal

Posted: April 06, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, introduced a Veterans Bill of Rights proposal, which would help guarantee veterans in Maine...