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Sen. Reny bill to reduce prescription drug costs and strengthen the Prescription Drug Affordability Board heads to the Governor’s desk

Sen. Reny bill to reduce prescription drug costs and strengthen the Prescription Drug Affordability Board heads to the Governor’s desk

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, June 25, the Maine Senate voted to send LD 697, “An Act to Direct the Maine Prescription Drug Affordability Board to...

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Sen. Hickman bill to support Maine farmers through state institutions’ food buying contracts heads to the Governor’s desk

Sen. Hickman bill to support Maine farmers through state institutions’ food buying contracts heads to the Governor’s desk

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, June 25, the Maine Senate voted to send LD 1141, “An Act to Increase the Procurement of Maine Foods by Certain State...

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Legislation introduced by Sen. Tipping included in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Legislation introduced by Sen. Tipping included in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, applauded the inclusion of funding for free school meals for Maine students, increased support for...

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Sen. Grohoski heralds support for long-term care in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Sen. Grohoski heralds support for long-term care in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, heralded the inclusion of higher reimbursement rates for nursing homes, which fully funds...

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Sen. Carney applauds critical funding for victims of crime in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Sen. Carney applauds critical funding for victims of crime in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, applauded the inclusion of vital funding for services that support victims of crimes,...

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Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home parks sent to Governor’s desk

Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home parks sent to Governor’s desk

Posted: June 25, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, June 25, the Maine Senate sent a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, to the Governor’s desk. LD 1768, “An Act to...

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Sen. Hickman applauds investment in safe, secure elections in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Sen. Hickman applauds investment in safe, secure elections in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: June 25, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, applauded the inclusion of funding for Maine’s elections in the biennial budget proposal passed...

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Senate passes, Governor signs investments in Maine transportation led by Sen. Nangle

Senate passes, Governor signs investments in Maine transportation led by Sen. Nangle

Posted: June 25, 2025

AUGUSTA — On June 18, 2025, the Maine Senate enacted several investments in Maine’s transportation infrastructure, sending five bills to the...

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Sen. Donna Bailey effort to protect affordability and accessibility of health care in Maine signed by Governor

Sen. Donna Bailey effort to protect affordability and accessibility of health care in Maine signed by Governor

Posted: June 23, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Friday, June 20, “An Act to Protect Health Care for Rural and Underserved Areas by Prohibiting Discrimination by Participants in a...

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Governor signs Sen. Reny bill to establish and fund the Manufactured Housing Community and Mobile Home Park Preservation and Assistance Fund

Governor signs Sen. Reny bill to establish and fund the Manufactured Housing Community and Mobile Home Park Preservation and Assistance Fund

Posted: June 23, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Friday, June 20, Gov. Janet Mills signed LD 1016, “An Act to Establish the Manufactured Housing Community and Mobile Home Park...

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