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Committee give bipartisan support to Sen. Brenner bill to expand health care coverage for donor breast milk

Committee give bipartisan support to Sen. Brenner bill to expand health care coverage for donor breast milk

Posted: May 12, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Legislature’s Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee voted 11-1 in favor of a bill from Sen....

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<strong>Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to advance state’s retirement savings program</strong>

Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to advance state’s retirement savings program

Posted: April 12, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financials Services Committee gave strong, bipartisan support to a bill from Sen....

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Sen. Bailey appointed to Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services and Judiciary Committees

Sen. Bailey appointed to Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services and Judiciary Committees

Posted: December 28, 2022

AUGUSTA — Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, has been appointed to serve on the Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial...

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Sanborn bill to increase the value of dental insurance gets unanimous support in Senate

Sanborn bill to increase the value of dental insurance gets unanimous support in Senate

Posted: March 24, 2022

Sen. Sanborn has dedicated the bill in memory of the late Dr. Jonathan Shenkin, D.D.S. AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, a bill from Sen. Heather Sanborn,...

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Sanborn bill to ensure Mainers can continue accessing telehealth services signed into law

Sanborn bill to ensure Mainers can continue accessing telehealth services signed into law

Posted: June 23, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, June 21, a bill from Sen. Heather Sanborn, D-Portland, was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills. LD 791, “An Act Regarding...

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Gov. Mills signs into law Sanborn bill to increase access to HIV prevention medication

Gov. Mills signs into law Sanborn bill to increase access to HIV prevention medication

Posted: June 22, 2021

AUGUSTA – On June 17, a bill from Sen. Heather Sanborn, D-Portland, was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills. LD 1115, “An Act to Improve Access...

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Sen. Brenner bill to require insurance coverage for certified midwife services signed into law

Sen. Brenner bill to require insurance coverage for certified midwife services signed into law

Posted: June 01, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, May 25, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill sponsored by Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough. LD 600, “An Act To...

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Committee unanimously passes Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Committee unanimously passes Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Posted: May 25, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Eloise...

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Committee gives strong bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Committee gives strong bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Posted: May 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services gave strong, bipartisan support to a bill...

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Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Posted: May 14, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill that would increase protections for borrowers of private student loans...

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