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Senate unanimously approves Senator Chipman bill to improve transparency in health insurance ads

Senate unanimously approves Senator Chipman bill to improve transparency in health insurance ads

Posted: May 31, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Senate unanimously approved a bill from Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland. LD 1271, “An Act to Require a...

<strong>Senator Chipman introduces legislation to help address housing crisis</strong>

Senator Chipman introduces legislation to help address housing crisis

Posted: April 27, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, proposed legislation to help address the current housing crisis by removing barriers to...

Treasurer Beck announces $17.6 million in new unclaimed property, Senator Chipman working to contact owners

Treasurer Beck announces $17.6 million in new unclaimed property, Senator Chipman working to contact owners

Posted: March 01, 2022

AUGUSTA – Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, announced the addition of more than $17.6 million to Maine’s Unclaimed Property Fund, and Mainers are...

Senator Chipman receives perfect score on education record

Senator Chipman receives perfect score on education record

Posted: November 12, 2021

AUGUSTA — Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, earned a score of 100 percent from the Maine Education Association for his voting record on education...

Senator Chipman earns perfect score for voting record on the environment and natural resources

Senator Chipman earns perfect score for voting record on the environment and natural resources

Posted: November 02, 2021

AUGUSTA – Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, earned a perfect score from the Maine Conservation Voters for his votes this session to preserve...

Laws championed by Senator Chipman take effect

Laws championed by Senator Chipman take effect

Posted: October 20, 2021

Senator Chipman: “I’m thrilled at the progress we’ve made this session.” AUGUSTA — A series of non-emergency laws sponsored and...

Senator Chipman earns a perfect score from Maine AFL-CIO for voting record supporting working families

Senator Chipman earns a perfect score from Maine AFL-CIO for voting record supporting working families

Posted: October 12, 2021

AUGUSTA — Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, received a perfect score from the Maine AFL-CIO’s 2021 Legislative Scorecard for his voting record to...

Senator Chipman earns perfect score from Democracy Maine for 2021 legislative record

Senator Chipman earns perfect score from Democracy Maine for 2021 legislative record

Posted: September 20, 2021

AUGUSTA — Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, received a perfect score from Democracy Maine’s 2021 Legislative Scorecard for his voting...

Senate passes Senator Chipman bill to support animal rights

Senate passes Senator Chipman bill to support animal rights

Posted: June 07, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Maine Legislature passed a bill from Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, to provide for the care of animals. LD 535, “An...

Senate approves Sen. Chipman’s yield to bus bill

Senate approves Sen. Chipman’s yield to bus bill

Posted: May 21, 2019

AUGUSTA — A bill from Sen. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, LD 458 “An Act to Require Motorists to Yield to Transit Buses,” received unanimous...