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Senate enacts Sen. Vitelli bill to help schools purchase more food from local farms and producers

Senate enacts Sen. Vitelli bill to help schools purchase more food from local farms and producers

Posted: July 02, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, the Senate voted to enact and fund a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to help public schools purchase more fresh,...

Senate enacts bill from Sen. Vitelli and Speaker Fecteau to improve Maine’s unemployment insurance program

Senate enacts bill from Sen. Vitelli and Speaker Fecteau to improve Maine’s unemployment insurance program

Posted: July 02, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, the Senate voted to enact and fund a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, and Speaker Ryan Fecteau, D-Biddeford. An...

Senate funds, enacts Sen. Vitelli bill to help more Mainers access tax assistance

Senate funds, enacts Sen. Vitelli bill to help more Mainers access tax assistance

Posted: July 02, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, July 2, the Senate funded and enacted a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic. LD 1651, “An Act To Support Working...

Senate funds, enacts Sen. Maxmin bill to help conserve the Frances Perkins Homestead

Senate funds, enacts Sen. Maxmin bill to help conserve the Frances Perkins Homestead

Posted: July 02, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, July 2, the Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to allocate funding to help conserve the Frances...

Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Maxmin criminal justice reform bill

Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Maxmin criminal justice reform bill

Posted: June 29, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, June 23, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro. An amended version of LD 957, “An...

Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Diamond bill to help protect children from domestic violence

Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Diamond bill to help protect children from domestic violence

Posted: June 28, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, June 23, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Bill Diamond, D-Windham. An amended version of LD 1408, “An...

Governor signs into law Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Governor signs into law Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Posted: June 25, 2021

AUGUSTA — This week, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic. LD 1645, “An Act To Establish Protections for...

Sen. Diamond issues statement on recent child deaths and calls for reform of child welfare system

Sen. Diamond issues statement on recent child deaths and calls for reform of child welfare system

Posted: June 25, 2021

AUGUSTA – In the wake of the deaths of several young Maine children, and the subsequent criminal charging of their parents with their deaths, Sen....

Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement signed into law

Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement signed into law

Posted: June 24, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic. LD 1622, “An Act To Promote Individual...

Gov. Mills signs bill championed by Sen. Bailey to protect Saco shoreline

Gov. Mills signs bill championed by Sen. Bailey to protect Saco shoreline

Posted: June 24, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, June 21, Gov. Janet Mills signed in to law a bill supported by Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, to help address coastal erosion in...