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Education Committee supports Sen. Daughtry bill to invest in Maine’s comprehensive sexual education curriculum

Education Committee supports Sen. Daughtry bill to invest in Maine’s comprehensive sexual education curriculum

Posted: January 16, 2024

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs voted 7-3 in favor of a bill from Sen. Mattie...

Sen. Bailey introduces bill to support family services offered by the Office of Child and Family Services

Sen. Bailey introduces bill to support family services offered by the Office of Child and Family Services

Posted: January 16, 2024

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, introduced a bill to implement a recommendation from Maine’s Child Welfare Advisory Panel...

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to invest in Maine’s comprehensive sexual education curriculum

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to invest in Maine’s comprehensive sexual education curriculum

Posted: January 09, 2024

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced a bill to invest in Maine’s comprehensive sexual education curriculum. LD...

Sen. Hickman proposes emergency legislation to provide financial relief for businesses effected by December storm

Sen. Hickman proposes emergency legislation to provide financial relief for businesses effected by December storm

Posted: January 09, 2024

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Legislative Council unanimously approved a bill proposed by Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, to provide fiscal relief for...

Public hearing scheduled for Vitelli bill to enshrine reproductive rights in Maine Constitution

Public hearing scheduled for Vitelli bill to enshrine reproductive rights in Maine Constitution

Posted: January 09, 2024

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary announced a public hearing for LD 780, “RESOLUTION, Proposing an...

Commission to study expanded access to preschool votes on report, recommendations

Commission to study expanded access to preschool votes on report, recommendations

Posted: December 13, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Commission to Study the Expansion of Public Preschool and Early Care and Education voted on its draft report and final...

Sen. Curry submits bill to protect residents’ property rights in construction of transmission line

Sen. Curry submits bill to protect residents’ property rights in construction of transmission line

Posted: November 17, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, successfully convinced members of the Legislative Council to allow his bill to protect the...

Maine Sens. Vitelli, Daughtry, Carney join White House meeting on reproductive rights

Maine Sens. Vitelli, Daughtry, Carney join White House meeting on reproductive rights

Posted: November 08, 2023

Senators were among over 40 state legislators to share status of status of reproductive rights with Biden-Harris Administration AUGUSTA —...

Pres. Jackson, Sens. Curry and Lawrence celebrate offshore wind proposal that protect heritage lobstering area

Pres. Jackson, Sens. Curry and Lawrence celebrate offshore wind proposal that protect heritage lobstering area

Posted: October 24, 2023

Draft plan reflects intent of the Legislature to protect Lobster Management Zone 1  AUGUSTA — Last week, BOEM announced a Draft Wind Energy...

2023 Legislative Survey — Share your thoughts with us!

2023 Legislative Survey — Share your thoughts with us!

Posted: October 11, 2023

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