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Senate enacts Sanborn bill to prevent insurance companies from double-billing patients for prescription drugs

Senate enacts Sanborn bill to prevent insurance companies from double-billing patients for prescription drugs

Posted: April 27, 2022

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Maine Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Heather Sanborn, D-Portland. The bill, LD 1783, “An Act To Require Health...

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Senate enacts Claxton bill to protect access to care for rural and low-income Mainers

Senate enacts Claxton bill to protect access to care for rural and low-income Mainers

Posted: April 27, 2022

AUGUSTA – On Monday, April 25, a bill from Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn, was enacted in the Maine Senate. LD 1787, “An Act To Improve the Quality...

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Senate enacts Sen. Curry bill to help EMS departments across Maine

Senate enacts Sen. Curry bill to help EMS departments across Maine

Posted: April 26, 2022

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Maine Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to help support EMS departments across the state. LD 1859,...

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Senate backs measures from Sen. Carney to help protect health of mothers and infants

Senate backs measures from Sen. Carney to help protect health of mothers and infants

Posted: April 25, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, to help protect the health and well being of...

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Senate enacts Sen. Breen bill to protect children against potentially debilitating CMV

Senate enacts Sen. Breen bill to protect children against potentially debilitating CMV

Posted: April 25, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Maine Senate voted unanimously to enact a bill from Sen. Cathy Breen, D-Falmouth. LD 1747, “An Act To Require Screening...

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Senate enacts Maxmin bill to help prevent overdose deaths and save lives

Senate enacts Maxmin bill to help prevent overdose deaths and save lives

Posted: April 25, 2022

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to help prevent overdose deaths and save Maine lives. An...

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Sen. Libby bill to support affordable housing, preservation of historic downtowns enacted in unanimous vote

Sen. Libby bill to support affordable housing, preservation of historic downtowns enacted in unanimous vote

Posted: April 25, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, to support affordable housing and preserve historic...

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Vitelli bill to bring broadband connectivity to rural communities signed into law by Gov. Mills

Vitelli bill to bring broadband connectivity to rural communities signed into law by Gov. Mills

Posted: April 21, 2022

AUGUSTA – On Friday, April 15, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic. LD 1894, “An Act To Support...

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Bill from Sen. Brenner, Gov. Mills to hold utility companies accountable earns Legislature’s bipartisan approval

Bill from Sen. Brenner, Gov. Mills to hold utility companies accountable earns Legislature’s bipartisan approval

Posted: April 21, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Legislature voted in favor of a bill put forward by Gov. Janet Mills and sponsored by Sen. Stacy Brenner,...

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Vitelli proposal to help Mainers afford energy bills signed into law

Vitelli proposal to help Mainers afford energy bills signed into law

Posted: April 19, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Monday, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic. An amended version of LD 1913, “An Act to...

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