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Sen. Carney bill to prevent financial exploitation of older Mainers receives unanimous committee support

Sen. Carney bill to prevent financial exploitation of older Mainers receives unanimous committee support

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 1, the Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services voted unanimously to...

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Sen. Bailey introduces bill to protect residents of mobile home parks

Sen. Bailey introduces bill to protect residents of mobile home parks

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, April 30, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, introduced a bill to amend the real estate transfer tax and protect residents of...

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Sen. Chip Curry bill to examine housing construction barriers advances with unanimous, bipartisan support

Sen. Chip Curry bill to examine housing construction barriers advances with unanimous, bipartisan support

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 1, a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to establish a working group studying the impact of building codes and other...

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Sen. Anne Carney bill to protect and increase access to justice through civil legal assistance for persons with low incomes receives bipartisan committee support

Sen. Anne Carney bill to protect and increase access to justice through civil legal assistance for persons with low incomes receives bipartisan committee support

Posted: April 30, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 29, a strong, bipartisan majority of the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary voted to advance LD 1022, “An Act to...

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Sen. Anne Carney bill to provide funding for essential services for victims of violent crime receives committee support

Sen. Anne Carney bill to provide funding for essential services for victims of violent crime receives committee support

Posted: April 30, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 29, the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary voted to advance LD 1139, “An Act to Provide Funding for Essential...

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Sen. Beebe-Center introduces legislation to support Maine State Ferry Service retirees

Sen. Beebe-Center introduces legislation to support Maine State Ferry Service retirees

Posted: April 30, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 29, 2025, Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, introduced LD 280, “An Act to Establish Lifetime Ferry Passes for Retired...

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Sen. Bailey meets Thornton Academy students as part of Maine Association of Independent Schools event in the Hall of Flags

Sen. Bailey meets Thornton Academy students as part of Maine Association of Independent Schools event in the Hall of Flags

Posted: April 30, 2025

AUGUSTA ­­— On Wednesday, April 30, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, met with Thornton Academy high school students Lauren Carrier, MacKenna Durkee,...

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Sen. Lawrence hosts student shadow from Marshwood High School at the State House

Sen. Lawrence hosts student shadow from Marshwood High School at the State House

Posted: April 30, 2025

On April 30, 2025, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, hosted James Foss, a senior at Marshwood High School in South Berwick, at the Maine State House....

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Sen. Chip Curry bill to support volunteer first responders earns unanimous, bipartisan committee approval

Sen. Chip Curry bill to support volunteer first responders earns unanimous, bipartisan committee approval

Posted: April 30, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, April 30, LD 786, a bill sponsored by Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to strengthen Maine’s support for volunteer...

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Sen. Reny bill to honor voters’ will by expanding ranked-choice voting to gubernatorial and legislative elections receives positive committee vote

Sen. Reny bill to honor voters’ will by expanding ranked-choice voting to gubernatorial and legislative elections receives positive committee vote

Posted: April 29, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, April 24, the Joint Standing Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs voted to advance LD 1666, “An Act to Include in the...

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