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Senate passes Sen. Curry bill to evaluate needs for workforce development in Waldo County

Senate passes Sen. Curry bill to evaluate needs for workforce development in Waldo County

Posted: July 08, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, July 2, the Senate voted to enact and fund a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast. LD 1517, “An Act To Establish the Maine...

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Sen. Hickman appointed to chair the Commission to Increase Housing Opportunities in Maine by Studying Zoning and Land Use Restrictions

Sen. Hickman appointed to chair the Commission to Increase Housing Opportunities in Maine by Studying Zoning and Land Use Restrictions

Posted: July 07, 2021

AUGUSTA — Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, was appointed to chair the Commission to Increase Housing Opportunities in Maine by Studying Zoning and...

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Sen. Baldacci bill to reduce lung cancer rates in Maine by requiring radon testi­­ng and mitigation heads to governor’s desk

Sen. Baldacci bill to reduce lung cancer rates in Maine by requiring radon testi­­ng and mitigation heads to governor’s desk

Posted: July 07, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, the Maine Senate enacted and funded a bill from Sen. Joe Baldacci, D-Bangor. LD 819, “An Act To Reduce Lung Cancer...

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Senate enacts Sen. Deschambault bill to commemorate the Lafayette Trail

Senate enacts Sen. Deschambault bill to commemorate the Lafayette Trail

Posted: July 06, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Friday, July 2, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, that would mark and maintain...

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Sen. Bailey bill to protect domestic violence survivors from discrimination heads to governor’s desk

Sen. Bailey bill to protect domestic violence survivors from discrimination heads to governor’s desk

Posted: July 06, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Friday, July 2, the Maine Senate unanimously voted to enact and fund a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco that would protect...

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Senate enacts Sen. Deschambault bill to ensure access to violence intervention services

Senate enacts Sen. Deschambault bill to ensure access to violence intervention services

Posted: July 06, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Friday, July 2, the Maine Senate unanimously voted to enact a bill from Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, that would ensure...

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Senate enacts Sen. Deschambault bill to support domestic violence survivors

Senate enacts Sen. Deschambault bill to support domestic violence survivors

Posted: July 06, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Friday, July 2, the Maine Senate unanimously voted to enact and fund LD 803, a bill from Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, to...

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Sen. Libby bill to help students who experience disruption to their education attain their diplomas heads to governor’s desk

Sen. Libby bill to help students who experience disruption to their education attain their diplomas heads to governor’s desk

Posted: July 06, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, the Maine Senate enacted and funded a bill from Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, to improve education outcomes and graduation...

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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,...

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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...

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