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Legislator > Annie Graham
State Representative
Annie Graham
(D) - Maine
Maine House District 105
In Office - Started: 12/07/2022
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House Democratic Office
State House
2 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0002
2 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0002
Phone: 207-287-1400
Phone 2: 800-423-2900
Home Address
97 Farms Edge Road
North Yarmouth, ME 04097
North Yarmouth, ME 04097
Phone: 207-370-4414
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD242 | An Act to Extend the Maximum Time Period for Certain School Construction Bonds | This bill amends the provisions of law governing the borrowing power belonging to school administrative districts and regional school unit boards. The bill amends the provisions governing temporary notes issued in anticipation of a sale of school construction bonds to extend the time period that applies when bonds are issued to fund temporary notes from a maximum period of 25 years to a maximum period of 30 years. | Passed |
| LD721 | Resolve, to Support the Full Implementation of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics in the State | This resolve provides one-time funding to support the full implementation of the 5 certified community behavioral health clinics certified by the State as part of the federal certified community behavioral health clinic Medicaid demonstration program, including hiring clinical and administrative staff critical to the success of the program. The funding must support enhancement of the Department of Health and Human Services' proposed certified community behavioral health clinic rate methodology, including increasing wages for new clinical positions that require graduate-level education from 100% to 125% of the state median wage as reported by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics and increasing wages for new administrative positions from 75% to 100% of the state median wage as reported by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. | Passed |
| LD211 | Resolve, Directing the Department of Education to Communicate to School Administrative Units and Private Schools the Importance of Adopting Seizure Action Plans | This bill requires school administrative units and approved private schools to employ at least one individual who has met the training requirements necessary to administer or assist in the self-administration of a seizure rescue medication or a medication prescribed to treat seizure disorder symptoms beginning July 1, 2026. The bill also requires that, beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, all school employees subject to professional development must, for a minimum of one hour of self-directed study, review seizure disorder materials. The bill also requires that a student's parent or guardian must provide written authorization for a seizure medication to be administered at school by a school employee or self-administered at school with a school employee's assistance, a written statement from a physician licensed in this State and the prescribed medication in its unopened, sealed package with the label affixed by the dispensing pharmacy intact. A student's parent or guardian must also collaborate with the school to develop a seizure action plan, which must be kept on file in the office of the school nurse or a school administrator and be distributed to a school employee responsible for the supervision or care of the student. The bill also requires a school administrative unit and approved private school to provide age-appropriate seizure education programming to all students beginning in the 2026-2027 school year. | Passed |
| LD1033 | An Act to Regulate Alcoholic Beverage Competitions | This bill authorizes one or more certificate of approval holders or persons who produce homemade liquor to apply jointly in any combination for a permit to participate in a liquor judging competition event subject to certain conditions. The bill defines "liquor judging competition event" as an event where judges evaluate entries of malt liquor, wine or spirits based on a set of criteria to determine a winner of a competition. The bill also specifies that a license for the production of homemade liquor is not required if certain conditions are met. The bill defines "homemade liquor" as liquor made by a person's own efforts in the person's home for personal use that is not offered for sale. | Passed |
| LD1442 | Resolve, Regarding Personal Care Agency Licensing Rules | This resolve requires the Department of Health and Human Services, within 60 days of the effective date of this resolve, to make changes to its rule Chapter 129: Personal Care Agency Licensing Rule. These changes include removal of the requirement that a personal care agency have a physical site located in the State; additional options for required training of direct care staff; changes to supervision requirements and to reporting requirements; and changes to requirements for clients to sign certain changes to the clients' service plans. | Dead |
| LD1736 | An Act to Increase the Supply of Child Care Services Through the Use of Contracts | This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services to enter into direct contracts with providers of child care to provide child care slots for children under 3 years of age, children with disabilities and children in underserved geographic areas. It authorizes the office to use direct contracts to provide child care slots for other categories of children based on priorities identified by the office. | In Committee |
| LD1747 | An Act to Repeal and Replace the Charter of the Yarmouth Water District | This bill repeals and replaces the Charter of the Yarmouth Water District, subject to voter approval. | Passed |
| LD1887 | Resolve, To Improve Air Quality and Ventilation in Newly Constructed Schools | This resolve amends Resolve 2021, chapter 114, which required the Department of Education to amend its school construction and siting and basic approval standards rules to require standards governing air quality and ventilation for all public schools. Instead, this resolve requires the department to amend its rules to require those standards for only newly constructed public schools. | Passed |
| LD540 | An Act to Identify the State's Unidentified Human Remains | This bill requires the Chief Medical Examiner to use forensic genetic genealogy testing with the deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, of the remains of an unidentified individual after 45 days of having possession of those remains. | Passed |
| LD802 | Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services to Design a Mentoring Program for Youth Who Have Extended Care and Support Agreements with the Department | This resolve requires the Department of Health and Human Services to contract with an independent service provider to design a mentoring program for youth who have extended care and support agreements with the department. The contract includes researching mentoring programs that are evidence-based, training requirements for participants and data collection and analysis. The input of youth who have or have had extended care and support agreements must be specifically included. The department must submit a report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters, no later than January 2, 2027, with recommendations for a mentoring program. The committee is authorized to report out legislation to the 133rd Legislature in 2027. | Passed |
| LD1081 | An Act to Support Access to General Assistance at Municipal General Assistance Offices and Designated Places | This bill amends the law governing local offices where a person may apply for general assistance to require each municipality to designate daily hours when an application may be obtained, accepted and processed. These designated hours may not total less than 50% of the municipality's regular business hours. It also changes the information that must be posted at the local offices to reflect this amendment. | Passed |
| LD604 | An Act to Ensure Access to Concurrent Methadone Treatment and Intensive Outpatient Programs | This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from prohibiting coverage of or otherwise restricting coverage for individuals enrolled in the MaineCare program from receiving methadone maintenance for the treatment of opioid use disorder and from concurrently participating in medically appropriate intensive outpatient programs and other outpatient services intended for the treatment of substance use disorder or behavioral health disorders. It directs the department to adopt rules implementing these requirements no later than 90 days after the effective date of the rules. | Passed |
| LD167 | An Act to Provide 2 Hearing Aids to MaineCare Members with Diagnosed Hearing Loss | This bill requires the MaineCare program to provide reimbursement for a hearing aid for each hearing-impaired ear of an individual enrolled in the MaineCare program. Under current law, the MaineCare program provides reimbursement for a hearing aid for one hearing-impaired ear of an individual enrolled in the MaineCare program, with additional requirements as established by rule for coverage of a hearing aid for the 2nd hearing- impaired ear. | Passed |
| LD1148 | Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State to Study Providing Access to Absentee Ballots for Municipal Elections to Uniformed Service Voters or Overseas Voters in the Same Manner as Absentee Ballots for Statewide Elections | This bill directs municipalities to provide a copy of their local ballots to the Secretary of State for all municipal elections to be held on the same date as a statewide election. It provides that an application or request for an absentee ballot for a uniformed service voter or an overseas voter for any municipal election that is to be held on the same date as a statewide election for which the uniformed service voter or overseas voter is eligible is valid for 18 months, as is currently provided for all federal and state elections. The bill authorizes the Secretary of State to receive local ballots from municipalities holding such elections and to issue those ballots to uniformed service voters and overseas voters who are eligible to receive them. It also authorizes the Secretary of State to receive absentee ballots for such municipal elections from a uniformed service voter or an overseas voter at a central location and to deliver those local ballots to the uniformed service voters' or overseas voters' municipalities by the close of the polls on election day. | Passed |
| LD1413 | An Act to Amend Laws Governing Hearing Aid Dealers to Allow an Exception to Certain Hearing Examination Requirements | This bill changes provisions of law governing insurance coverage for hearing aids and hearing aid dealing and fitting practices to allow an exception to a requirement that an individual attend an ear or hearing examination prior to obtaining a replacement hearing aid if that individual is too ill or infirm to safely attend the examination. | Passed |
| LD1426 | Resolve, to Expand Child Assertive Community Treatment | This resolve requires that, by December 31, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services issue 2 requests for proposals for pilot programs to develop child assertive community treatment teams to serve the Lewiston and Bangor geographic areas. The request for proposals must require the awardees of the grants to use workforce incentives designed to attract, train and retain child assertive community treatment team staff. The department is required to engage in a competitive process to determine the awardees. The awardees for each grant may be, but are not required to be, the same entity. The resolve also provides one-time funding to provide 2 grants of $160,000 each for the 2 pilot programs. Within 90 days following the conclusion of the pilot programs, the department must submit a report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters describing the outcomes and recommendations for continuation of the pilot programs. | Passed |
| LD1878 | An Act to Establish a Managed Care Program for MaineCare Services | This bill establishes a managed care program for MaineCare services. The bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to issue a request for proposals to contract with 3 managed care organizations to provide MaineCare services. Managed care refers to a system of delivering services through arrangements with selected providers to furnish health care services and financial incentives for patients to use the participating providers and procedures included in the managed care program. The model also requires that the department reimburse the managed care organizations primarily using negotiated monthly rate per enrollee, rather than a fee-for-service model. The bill establishes a number of requirements for developing the procurement process and essential contract terms. The bill establishes deadlines by which specific categories of eligible enrollees must be enrolled in the managed care program, beginning February 1, 2029. The department must submit a report to the Legislature by December 3, 2025 detailing its plan for implementing the program within the timeline established by this legislation. The bill also includes a deadline of April 1, 2026, by which time the department must submit all waivers and amendments for the state Medicaid plan that are necessary to implement this legislation. The department is authorized to adopt rules. Rules adopted are considered major substantive rules under the Maine Administrative Procedure Act. | Dead |
| LD1576 | An Act to Extend a One-year Lobbying Prohibition to Partisan and Nonpartisan Staff of the Legislature | Under current law, former executive branch employees are prohibited from lobbying until one year after the termination of their employment in the executive branch. This bill extends the one-year prohibition on lobbying to include former employees of the legislative branch, beginning January 1, 2026. | Passed |
| LD1728 | An Act to Establish the Maine Child Care Affordability Program Advisory Board | The bill establishes the Maine Child Care Affordability Program Advisory Board to advise the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child and Family Services on the Maine Child Care Affordability Program, including any program changes. The board consists of 5 members, with the legislative member serving a 2-year term, and the remaining 4 members serving 3-year terms. The board must meet at least quarterly and submit an annual report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters on its activities and with its recommendations. The joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters is authorized to report out legislation in the year in which the report is submitted. The bill requires the Office of Child and Family Services to amend its rule Chapter 6: Child Care Affordability Program Rules, to add child care employees who qualify for the program to be included in the families who are prioritized when there is a waiting list for the program. The bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services together with the Maine Child Care Affordability Program Advisory Board to develop a long-term plan for financial sustainability of the Maine Child Care Affordability Program and submit the report to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services no later than January 2, 2026. The bill requires an appropriation of $3,800,000 to clear the current waiting list for the Maine Child Care Affordability Program. | In Committee |
| LD1959 | An Act to Prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services from Reducing General Assistance Reimbursement Maximums for Payment of Costs of Providing Emergency Shelter | This bill provides that, retroactive to July 1, 2023, the maximum level of municipal general assistance for emergency shelter is the actual cost of providing emergency shelter services. It prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from adopting any rule reducing or otherwise restricting maximum levels of municipal general assistance for providing emergency shelter or any rule establishing maximum time periods for eligibility for emergency housing assistance that are more restrictive than limits established in the laws governing municipal general assistance. | In Committee |
| LD1859 | An Act to Improve Access to Child Care and Early Childhood Education by Establishing Regional Resource Hubs | This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to establish, through contracts with community entities, early childhood learning and development resource hubs. The resource hubs must provide families with the information and support necessary to locate early childhood programs; assist families in connecting with other resources in the State; support the training of child care workers; and build networks among child care providers. The bill requires the department, beginning January 1, 2027 and annually thereafter, to submit a report to the joint standing committees of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters and education and cultural affairs and to the members of the Children's Cabinet and its advisory council regarding the status of state and regional early childhood education and family needs, data collected by resource hubs and any related recommendations to increase access to early childhood services. The bill provides $471,087 in funds in fiscal year 2025-26 and $1,621,048 in fiscal year 2026-27 to support the purposes of the resource hubs. | In Committee |
| LD1799 | Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services to Review the Progressive Treatment Program and Processes by Which a Person May Be Involuntarily Admitted to a Psychiatric Hospital or Receive Court-ordered Community Treatment | This resolve directs the Commissioner of Health and Human Services to convene a stakeholder group of interested parties to review the entire process related to a progressive treatment program under the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 34-B, section 3873-A and to review for efficiency and effectiveness the processes by which a person may be involuntarily admitted to a psychiatric hospital or receive court-ordered community treatment pursuant to Title 34-B, chapter 3, subchapter 4, article 3. The commissioner is required to submit a report with recommendations to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services no later than December 3, 2025. The committee is authorized to report out legislation to the Second Regular Session of the 132nd Legislature related to the recommendations in the report. | Dead |
| LD1029 | An Act to Ensure General Assistance for Housing Does Not Reduce Assistance for Other Basic Necessities and to Increase Presumptive Eligibility and State Reimbursement for General Assistance | This bill: 1. Requires that the total maximum general assistance level provided to a person or household sufficiently account for housing assistance while providing adequate eligibility for other basic necessities; 2. Increases the period of presumptive eligibility for general assistance for a person who is provided shelter in an emergency shelter for the homeless from 30 days to 180 days; and 3. Increases from 70% to 90% the amount of state reimbursement for direct costs of general assistance incurred by each municipality and Indian tribe and requires the Department of Health and Human Services to reimburse municipalities and Indian tribes 100% of direct costs for providing emergency shelter for the homeless. | Dead |
| LD831 | An Act Regarding Abandoned Vehicles Due to Involuntary Psychiatric Hospitalization | This bill allows a period of 120 days before the Secretary of State determines that a vehicle is abandoned if the vehicle owner is involuntarily hospitalized. The notification of involuntary hospitalization, which must be provided to the Secretary to State, may come from the owner of the vehicle, the hospital or another person authorized by the owner of the vehicle. The bill prohibits the Secretary of State from issuing a letter of ownership or certificate of title until at least 120 days after the date on which the owner of the premises where a vehicle has been abandoned, or the owner's agent, has been notified that the vehicle owner is involuntarily hospitalized. The bill also reduces the total storage charges to $600 for the first 30 days of storage and specifies the total storage charges may not exceed $1,500 for each subsequent 30-day period. | Dead |
| LD1938 | An Act Regarding the Regulation of Tobacco | This bill modifies provisions of law governing the regulation of cigarettes and other tobacco products as follows. 1. It modifies the provision of law that prohibits smoking in all enclosed areas of public places by eliminating the exception that allows smoking in motel or hotel rooms that are rented to members of the public. 2. It prohibits the sale of tobacco products in vending machines. 3. It increases the penalties for licensing violations for cigarette distributors. 4. It modifies the provisions of law governing the tax on tobacco products by replacing the definition of "electronic smoking device" under current law. The bill clarifies that while components, parts and accessories of the device, including substances intended to be aerosolized or vaporized by using the device, are included in the definition of "electronic smoking device," any separately sold batteries or chargers, or drugs, devices or combination products authorized for sale by the federal Food and Drug Administration, are not included in that definition. The bill provides an effective date of January 5, 2026 for these changes. | In Committee |
| LD1879 | An Act to Support Maine's Agricultural Economy by Increasing Revenue from the Corporate Income Tax and Providing Property Tax Exemptions | This bill imposes an additional tax of 1.07% on annual corporate income of more than $3,500,000, bringing the top rate to a total of 10%. The revenue from the additional tax is designated for agricultural purposes, in order of priority and to the extent funds are available, to: dairy stabilization support funds; the Dirigo business incentives program to fund the credit for expenditures on agricultural businesses; reimburse municipalities for a new 100% property tax exemption for agricultural buildings constructed, reconstructed or renovated after January 1, established in the bill; the Maine Agriculture, Food and Forest Products Investment Fund; the Business Recovery and Resilience Fund program to benefit the agriculture industry; the Agricultural Marketing Loan Fund; and the Dairy Improvement Fund. Any remaining balance must be transferred to the General Fund. | In Committee |
| LD229 | An Act to Bring Fairness in Income Taxes to Maine Families by Adjusting the Tax Brackets and Tax Rates | This bill changes, beginning in 2026, the current income tax brackets by increasing the threshold amount of income subject to the current tax rates of 5.8%, 6.75% and 7.15%. The bill adds 3 new income tax brackets and imposes tax rates of 7.52%, 7.15% and 8.2% in those new brackets. As under current law, the income tax brackets are indexed to the Chained Consumer Price Index as published by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. | In Committee |
| LD1866 | An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding the State-designated Agency Advocating for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness | This bill requires in statute that the Department of Health and Human Services contract with an independent agency to provide advocacy services on a statewide basis to individuals with serious mental illness who are residing in those individuals' communities or who are hospitalized. | In Committee |
| LD1546 | An Act to Require Recommendations from Study Commissions to Be Printed as Legislative Documents | This bill requires that the recommendations of a study commission established by the Legislature be produced as legislation, submitted to the Legislature to which the study commission is required to submit its report, referred to a joint standing committee or joint select committee of the Legislature and given a public hearing. | Dead |
| LD1040 | An Act to Raise the Cap on Retirement Benefits for Certain State Employees and Teachers to Which a Cost-of-living Adjustment Is Made | This bill provides that, effective July 1, 2026, the cost-of-living adjustment applies to $40,000 of the retirement benefit being paid to retired state employees and retired teachers who retired on or before June 30, 2011 or their beneficiaries. | Passed |
| LD1084 | Resolve, to Alleviate the Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage by Allowing the Training and Granting of Behavioral Health Certifications by Community-based Agencies and Hospitals | This resolve requires the Department of Health and Human Services to, by January 1, 2026, amend its rules to allow community-based agencies and hospitals to provide in-house training and to certify their own staff for all levels of mental health rehabilitation technicians, certified residential medication aides and behavioral health professionals. It requires the department to terminate 3rd-party contracts to conduct this training and to end the requirement for 3rd-party approval for certifications for those positions. | Dead |
| LD1703 | Resolve, to Establish the Adverse Childhood Experiences Screening and Resiliency Assessment Pilot Project | This resolve requires the Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the Department of Education, to establish the Adverse Childhood Experiences Screening and Resiliency Assessment Pilot Project to administer to public school students screenings for adverse childhood experiences and resiliency assessments in school-based health centers located in Cumberland, Androscoggin and Washington counties. It requires the pilot project to be designed to reach all students within Cumberland, Androscoggin and Washington counties who seek health services at participating school- based health centers. It requires the pilot project to identify at-risk youth, provide early intervention services and offer resources to promote emotional and psychological well-being. It requires the licensed clinical social workers and licensed master social workers participating in the pilot project to obtain training regarding adverse childhood experiences screenings and resiliency assessments and related subjects. The department is directed to report on the pilot project no later than October 1, 2027 to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services, which is authorized to report out a bill to the Second Regular Session of the 133rd Legislature. | Dead |
| LD1891 | An Act to Address the Dental Professional Workforce Shortage by Establishing Scholarship and Loan Programs and Updating the Dental Care Access Tax Credit | This bill establishes the Dentists for Maine's Future Scholarship Program to provide a tuition subsidy of 50% of the cost of attendance, up to a maximum of $25,000 per student annually, for eligible students who enter dental school programs in this State for the purpose of increasing the number of dentists in this State who practice in extreme shortage areas of the State. The bill also establishes the Extreme Shortage Area Dental Education Loan Program to provide loans and loan repayment agreements to eligible dental students and individuals who are eligible for licensure as a doctor of dental medicine or as a dental hygienist, dental therapist, expanded function dental assistant or dental assistant who agrees to serve an extreme shortage area in the State. The bill also updates the dental care access tax credit to include eligible dental hygienists and changes the date that the tax credit is repealed to December 31, 2032. | Dead |
| SP0778 | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LAST UNITED STATES COMBAT MISSION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AT THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LAST UNITED STATES COMBAT MISSION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AT THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| LD1847 | An Act to Institute Testing and Tracking of Medical Use Cannabis and Cannabis Products Similar to Adult Use Cannabis and Cannabis Products, Dedicate a Portion of the Adult Use Cannabis Sales and Excise Tax to Medical Use Cannabis Programs and Create a Study Group | This bill provides: 1. For the same testing and tracking provisions that are applied for adult use cannabis and adult use cannabis products to be applied for medical use cannabis and medical use cannabis products; 2. A requirement that a portion of the adult use cannabis and adult use cannabis products excise and sales tax must be used to fund public health and safety campaigns related to the sale and use of medical use cannabis and medical use cannabis products; 3. That edible adult use cannabis products that are gummies must be blister packaged; and 4. For the establishment of a study group to examine youth consumption of medical use and adult use cannabis, including a study of data related to cannabis use of people under 21 years of age in the State, science concerning the effects of the use of cannabis on youth development and overall health, strategies to improve the quality, availability and transparency of data concerning cannabis use by people under 21 years of age in the State and an approach to regularly report to the Legislature on youth consumption of cannabis. | In Committee |
| LD1772 | An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission to Design a Plan for Sustained Investment in Preventing Disease and Improving the Health of Maine Communities | This bill establishes the Trust for a Healthy Maine to receive money paid to the State pursuant to the tobacco settlement and from other sources and to distribute that money to state agencies or designated agents of the State to fund tobacco use prevention and addiction disease control, ensure adequate resources for other disease prevention efforts, promote public health, plan and deliver public health and prevention programs and services, support accreditation of the Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention and support public health workforce development. The trust is governed by a 15-member board of trustees composed of the Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention and 14 members appointed by the Governor. | In Committee |
| LD1658 | An Act to Preserve and Strengthen the Fund for a Healthy Maine | This bill, beginning January 5, 2026, increases the cigarette excise tax rate by 50 mills, changing the rate per pack of 20 cigarettes from $2 to $3, and the rate per cigarette from 10¢ to 15¢. Under current law, when the cigarette tax increases, the tax on tobacco products also increases by an equivalent amount. The bill includes in the excise tax on tobacco products that equivalent increase and specifies that the definition of "tobacco products" includes products with synthetic nicotine. The bill also, beginning in fiscal year 2027-28, requires the State Tax Assessor and the State Controller to annually determine the amount of revenue from the taxes on cigarettes and tobacco products that is needed to ensure the Fund for a Healthy Maine receives at least $65,000,000 annually from all sources of revenue, including from the so-called tobacco settlement and from certain slot machine income. | In Committee |
| LD961 | An Act to Address Maine's Health Care Workforce Shortage and Improve Access to Care | This bill repeals the provision of law requiring that a certified nurse practitioner who qualifies as an advanced practice registered nurse must practice for at least 24 months under the supervision of a physician or supervising nurse practitioner or be employed by a clinic or hospital that has a medical director who is a licensed physician. The bill also eliminates the supervising nurse practitioner designation, which is no longer needed. | In Committee |
| LD84 | An Act to Improve the Coordination of Health Care for Minors in State Care | This bill extends to employees of the Department of Health and Human Services the permission to obtain confidential health care information for the purpose of coordinating health care for a minor in the department's custody. | In Committee |
| LD532 | An Act to Protect Health Care Workers by Addressing Assaults in Health Care Settings | This bill expands the statute related to assault on emergency room workers to include all health care workers or persons employed or contracted by a health care entity licensed by the State. | In Committee |
| LD650 | An Act to Support Municipal Public Health | An Act to Support Municipal Public Health | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| LD1078 | An Act to Support Maine's Public Health Objectives by Increasing Access to Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs | This bill allows a certified hypodermic apparatus exchange program, also known as a syringe service program, to operate additional locations within the same county as the certified program. The certified program must provide monthly data to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on the locations of additional sites, the number of hypodermic apparatuses collected and disposed of and any additional data requested. This places in statute the requirements of Executive Orders 27 FY 19/20 and 33 FY 20/21. | In Committee |
| LD1705 | An Act Regarding Adult Education Funding and Oversight | This bill establishes the Career Advancement and Navigation Program within the Department of Education in collaboration with the Maine Community College System. The program requires the department to employ one college and career success coordinator at each community college campus to provide students with academic support, advisory services and referrals to community services. The bill also requires the Department of Education to annually assess adult education needs in the State relative to funding appropriated by the Legislature and requires the department to annually submit a report to the Legislature detailing its assessment and recommendations. The bill also requires the department to submit to the Legislature a detailed written explanation for any funding for adult education that is not disbursed in accordance with the reimbursement procedures described in the laws governing adult education. The department is also required to adopt guidelines for the use of state funds for adult education programs and to convene a stakeholder group to provide input on statewide goals for adult education, funding priorities and statewide program improvements. The bill requires the Legislature to appropriate from the General Fund an amount equal to 100% of the state obligation for adult education funding in accordance with the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 20-A, section 8606-A, subsection 4. | In Committee |
| LD1677 | An Act to Establish the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program | This bill establishes the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Prevention and Support Program, which the Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention must administer in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services, office of aging and disability services. The program's objectives include public education, supporting efforts for early detection and diagnosis, reducing cognitive decline and other negative outcomes and supporting care planning and management. The bill also creates the Healthy Brain Initiative Council as an advisory board composed of various stakeholders including, but not limited to, families affected by Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, medical professionals and medical facilities that treat individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, research and advocacy organizations and employees of the office of aging and disability services. The council is responsible for studying and developing findings and recommendations on a series of topics including, but not limited to, the occurrence of Alzheimer's disease or related dementias in this State, the treatment and care available and policies that address public awareness, prevention and early detection, treatment and care, safety concerns, legal concerns, research and assistance to families. By December 3, 2025, the council must submit to the Governor and the Legislature a 5-year plan outlining its recommendations to address the concerns the council is tasked with studying under the bill. A plan that is in effect on the effective date of this legislation that was developed by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in consultation with stakeholders, to address Alzheimer's disease or related dementias prevention and support, is deemed to fulfill the requirement to create a plan by December 3, 2025. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is required to issue annual updates on the progress of the plan's implementation, and the council is required to issue an updated plan every 5 years. | In Committee |
| LD1738 | An Act to Establish the Biohazard Waste Disposal Grant Program to Support Public Health Efforts in the State | This bill establishes the Biohazard Waste Disposal Grant Program within the Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The purpose of the program is to disseminate grant funds to community organizations seeking to develop or enhance community hypodermic apparatus mitigation and disposal efforts. The center is required to establish grant guidelines and selection requirements, as well as to submit an annual report to the Legislature. | In Committee |
| LD1566 | An Act to Provide Compensation to Individuals with Lived Experience Serving on Advisory Boards, Commissions, Councils and Similar Groups | This bill amends the law governing compensation and reimbursement for expenses for board members serving on advisory boards and boards with minimal authority established in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, section 12004-I. The bill provides an exception for boards that are not currently authorized to receive compensation or reimbursement for expenses to allow board members who have lived experience regarding the subject matter of the board to receive lived experience compensation if they are not otherwise compensated for their time serving on the board by their employer or the entity they represent. The bill allows board members to be compensated in an amount not to exceed the legislative per diem for their time and be reimbursed for expenses, including but not limited to meals and refreshments provided during the meeting of the board, child care and travel, to the extent that the department or agency of State Government with which the board is associated has sufficient money in the budget of the department or agency to provide the compensation and reimburse the expenses. The associated department or agency must determine the amount and manner of compensation provided to members of the board. | In Committee |
| LD1379 | An Act to Require Public Health Warnings to Be Posted and Provided by Firearm Dealers and Gunsmiths | This bill requires firearm dealers and gunsmiths to post public health warning signs on their business premises and provide public health warning brochures to purchasers and transferees of firearms stating the significant risk of firearms to public health and safety and that access to firearms increases the risk of suicide, domestic violence fatalities and unintentional deaths, particularly among children. The bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to enforce these provisions and to develop standardized public health warning signs and brochures. | In Committee |
| LD1631 | Resolve, to Implement the Recommendations of the Stakeholder Group to Address Child Stay Times in Hospital Emergency Departments | This resolve requires the Department of Health and Human Services to implement certain recommendations made by the stakeholder group to address the problem of children and adolescents experiencing long stays in hospital emergency departments, established by Resolve 2023, chapter 134, as outlined in the stakeholder group's report to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services submitted on January 16, 2025. The department is directed to do the following: 1. Address the closure of beds for children and youth residential services by counseling service providers about resource needs and providing emergency funds to support acute staffing needs; 2. Develop an internal process to ensure that the department is meeting its obligations to make available and maximize its use of funding for early and periodic screening, diagnostic and treatment services; 3. Submit 2 additional reports to the Legislature related to the number of children experiencing long stays in hospital emergency departments and other matters related to youth services; and 4. Submit a report to the Legislature containing a gap analysis that describes all of the youth beds and programs added since 2018 and lost since 2018 and information concerning waiting lists and average time waiting for approval for youth programs. The report must also contain updates on the implementation and development of various policy efforts related to behavioral health services. | Dead |
| LD1815 | An Act to Require a Blood Test for Drugs for Drivers Involved in a Motor Vehicle Accident That Results in Serious Bodily Injury or Death | This bill does the following. 1. It requires an operator of a motor vehicle to submit to a blood test for drugs when the operator is involved in an accident where there is probable cause to believe that death or serious bodily injury has occurred or will occur as a result of the accident. 2. It allows the blood test to be admissible at trial if the court reviews all available evidence, with the exception of the blood test, and the court determines that probable cause exists to believe that the operator was under the influence of THC at the time of the accident. 3. It requires that the Secretary of State suspend an operator's license for one year if the operator fails to submit to a blood test that is required under this bill. However, the bill requires that the suspension be removed if the person can show that the person was not under the influence of THC or that the person did not negligently cause the accident. | In Committee |
| LD1239 | An Act to Require Data Collection on and Reporting of Psychiatric Hospital Resources and Transparency in Denials of Emergency Involuntary Admissions to Psychiatric Hospitals | This bill requires: 1. Psychiatric hospitals to provide detailed written explanations to referring hospitals for emergency admission denials that include specific reasons for the denial, circumstances under which the admission referral would be reconsidered and justification for prioritizing other admissions; 2. Psychiatric hospitals on a daily basis to report inpatient bed capacity, occupancy and locations to the Department of Health and Human Services, which is required to make the information available in real time on a publicly accessible website; 3. Psychiatric hospitals on a biennial basis to report information on inpatient bed capacity and occupancy, with the Department of Health and Human Services issuing a publicly accessible report on this information identifying statewide trends and utilization patterns regarding the use of inpatient beds; and 4. The Department of Health and Human Services to include in its biennial report identification of deficiencies contributing to denials of referrals for admission and recommendations for necessary resources to improve access to psychiatric hospitals. | Dead |
| LD1003 | An Act Establishing the Retirement Benefit Improvement Fund | This bill requires that an amount of surplus General Fund revenue be transferred annually to a nonlapsing fund to be used to pay for retirement benefit improvements for retired state employees and teachers and their beneficiaries. | In Committee |
| LD1758 | An Act to Expedite Provider Enrollment in MaineCare | This bill establishes an expedited process for providers to enroll in the MaineCare program. Under the bill, the Department of Health and Human Services must provisionally approve the enrollment application of a provider in good standing that has a national provider identifier within 48 hours of receipt of a complete application if the provider is employed by a health care entity that has an enrollment application approval rate of greater than 90% in the previous 5 years. The department may conduct a complete review during a 60-day expedited provisional approval period, but the provider is considered approved after 60 days if the department does not affirmatively deny approval during that period. However, the bill does not prevent the department from suspending or revoking approval after the 60-day period if a material deficiency exists. If the provider's approval is revoked, the provider is not eligible for expedited reenrollment but must go through the regular enrollment process as established by rule. The Office of MaineCare Services may seek reimbursements for any payment made to a provider during the provisional period if the provider's provisional approval is revoked. The department must adopt rules to implement these provisions. | Dead |
| LD376 | An Act to Improve Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes Through Doula Care | This bill requires reimbursement under the MaineCare program for doula services. | Dead |
| HP1242 | JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE MEMORY OF POPE FRANCIS | JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE MEMORY OF POPE FRANCIS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| HP1241 | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAY 2025 AS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAY 2025 AS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| LD1676 | Resolve, to Study Ways to Improve Recruitment and Retention of Rural Emergency Medical Services Personnel Through Access to Health Insurance | This resolve requires the Commissioner of Public Safety to convene a commission to study ways to improve recruitment and retention of rural emergency medical services personnel through access to health insurance. By December 3, 2025, the commissioner must submit a report related to the study to the Joint Standing Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety and the joint standing committee may report out a bill related to the report to the Second Regular Session of the 132nd Legislature. | In Committee |
| LD1237 | An Act to Support Adult Family Care Homes and Residential Care Facilities That Are Small or Located in Rural and Isolated Areas of the State | This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to amend its rules in Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapters II and III, Section 2, Adult Family Care Services, and Chapter III, Section 97, Private Non-Medical Institution Services, Appendix C, to provide a supplemental payment of 10% to the MaineCare rates for facilities that have fewer than 10 beds or are at least 35 miles away from the nearest similar facility. The bill also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to determine the likely impact of proposed rule changes to reimbursement and staffing requirements to long-term care facilities on small, rural, isolated and island facilities to reduce impacts on the communities where those facilities are located as well as the impact on safety and quality of services. | Dead |
| LD263 | Resolve, to Provide Rural Nonmedical Transportation Services to the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities Receiving Home and Community Benefits Under MaineCare | This resolve requires the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a pilot project lasting 18 months that provides nonmedical transportation services to individuals receiving services pursuant to rule Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Section 19, Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities, in an amount up to $2,000, in addition to currently permissible medical transportation services. The department is required to submit a report regarding the costs, effectiveness and future viability of the pilot project to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services no later than December 3, 2025. | Dead |
| LD625 | An Act Supporting Education for the Rural Health Care Workforce | This bill establishes the Maine Rural Health Care Education Workforce Fund to support rural primary care and health professions workforce development in rural areas of the State. | Dead |
| LD94 | An Act to Eliminate Miscarriage Reporting Requirements | An Act to Eliminate Miscarriage Reporting Requirements | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| LD260 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish That All Maine Residents Have Equal Rights Under the Law | This resolution proposes to amend the Constitution of Maine to prohibit the denial or abridgment by the State or any political subdivision of the State of equal rights based on the actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry or national origin of an individual. | Passed |
| LD415 | An Act to Support Hunger Prevention in Maine | This bill provides an additional $1,000,000 each year in ongoing funding to contract with nonprofit organizations that provide statewide hunger relief services. | Passed |
| LD511 | Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Portland to Auburn Rail Use Advisory Council | This resolve directs the Department of Transportation, subject to available funding resources, permitting and municipal agreements, to remove state-owned inactive existing railroad track along the section known as the Berlin Subdivision between the City of Portland and the City of Auburn and to replace the track with an interim bicycle and pedestrian trail surfaced with pavement or gravel or stone dust on the existing rail bed. | Dead |
| LD969 | An Act to Increase Emergency Medical Services Provider Training Opportunities | This bill directs the Emergency Medical Services' Board to adopt rules to allow municipalities to conduct or host emergency medical services licensing and relicensing training. | Dead |
| LD623 | An Act to Enhance Support Services for Individuals with an Acquired Brain Injury | This bill updates the provision of law regarding assistance for individuals with an acquired brain injury that allows the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into contracts with organizations to require such an organization to be based in the State or have an affiliate in the State established and directed by families, caregivers and individuals with an acquired brain injury residing in the State. It also adds access to an online brain injury screening and support system and collaboration with the department on brain injury grants to the definition of "core brain injury support." | In Committee |
| LD1055 | An Act to Prohibit Discrimination in Access to Anatomical Donations and Organ Transplants | This bill prohibits a health care facility or provider from denying medical services or other services related to organ transplantation to an individual based solely on the individual's disability. It requires health care facilities and providers to make reasonable modifications to policies, practices and procedures to allow individuals with disabilities access to transplantation-related services. It provides that, whenever it appears that a health care facility or provider is violating the antidiscrimination provision of the bill, the affected individual may commence a civil action in Superior Court for injunctive or equitable relief against the health care facility or provider for purposes of enforcing compliance. It prohibits a health insurance carrier that offers, issues or renews a health benefit plan that provides coverage for anatomical gifts, organ transplants or related treatments or services from denying coverage for these services solely on the basis of a covered individual's disability. | Dead |
| LD817 | An Act to Remove Restrictions That Prohibit School Administrative Units from Making Purchases Through Cooperatives | This bill amends the provisions of law related to competitive bids and cooperative purchases made through the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of General Services to allow school administrative units to participate in cooperative purchasing for the purpose of the purchase, repair or alteration of nonbuilding real property, including, but not limited to, an athletic field. | Dead |
| LD627 | An Act to Require Insurance Coverage for Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Medication | This bill requires carriers offering health plans in this State to provide coverage for glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist medication approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration and prescribed by a health care provider. It also requires the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, Bureau of Insurance to initiate an education campaign regarding the coverage requirements and the health benefits associated with the use of the medication. The requirements of the bill apply to health plans issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2026. | Dead |
| LD909 | An Act to Expand Property Tax Relief for Veterans and Their Survivors | This bill changes the property tax benefits for veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States for property tax years beginning on or after April 1, 2026. The bill provides that veterans are no longer required to have served during a federally recognized war period and receive an exemption of up to $5,000 of the just value of the property. It provides that veterans who are 62 years of age or older receive an exemption of up to $6,000 of the just value of the property. It also provides that veterans receive an exemption of between $10,000 and $50,000 based on their United States Department of Veterans Affairs service- connected disability rating. The bill provides that a veteran's unremarried surviving spouse, minor child or parent remains eligible for the benefit that the veteran would be eligible for if the veteran was living. | Dead |
| LD892 | An Act to Expand Property Tax Relief for Veterans and Their Surviving Spouses, Minor Children and Parents | This bill changes the property tax benefits for veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States for property tax years beginning on or after April 1, 2026. The bill provides that veterans are no longer required to have served during a federally recognized war period and receive an exemption of up to $5,000 of the just value of the property. It provides that veterans who are 62 years of age or older receive an exemption of up to $6,000 of the just value of the property. It also provides that veterans receive an exemption of between $10,000 and $50,000 based on their United States Department of Veterans Affairs service- connected disability rating. The bill provides that a veteran's unremarried surviving spouse, minor child or parent remains eligible for the benefit that the veteran would be eligible for if the veteran was living. | Dead |
| LD63 | An Act to Support Implementation of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Projects | An Act to Support Implementation of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Projects Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and Whereas, the Legislature appropriated funds during the 131st Legislature to support certified community behavioral health clinic projects; and Whereas, since the adjournment of the 131st Legislature, the State was accepted into the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in partnership with the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; and Whereas, an adjustment in the appropriation of funding for certified community behavioral health clinic projects is needed for state-licensed mental health organizations to establish certified community behavioral health clinics within the federal Medicaid demonstration program and to leverage federal funding for the implementation of a Medicaid prospective payment system model; and Whereas, the establishment of certified community behavioral health clinics through the federal Medicaid demonstration program is critical to strengthening the community mental health system to provide comprehensive and integrated mental health and substance use services that ensure timely access to care, improve accountability and improve the quality of behavioral health services and supports to meet the needs of people in this State; and Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore, | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| LD670 | An Act to Address Coercive Control in Domestic Abuse Cases | This bill adds coercive control to the definition of "abuse" and defines the term "coercive control" in the protection from abuse laws. | In Committee |
| LD480 | An Act to Support Healthy Weight by Providing MaineCare Coverage for Certain Weight Loss Medications | This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to provide reimbursement under the MaineCare program for glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists that are approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of obesity. The department must restrict reimbursement to medications prescribed by a primary care provider or a bariatric specialist and must require a prior authorization of the medication. | Dead |
| LD409 | An Act to Enhance the Mobility of Licensed Massage Therapists Across State Lines | This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208. This bill would adopt the Interstate Massage Compact, the text of which may be found here: https://legislature.maine.gov/doc/11383 . | Dead |
| HP0577 | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 2025 AS CHILDREN'S DENTAL HEALTH MONTH | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 2025 AS CHILDREN'S DENTAL HEALTH MONTH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| LD207 | An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Qualifying Contributions of Cash Under the Maine Clean Election Act | This bill eliminates the requirement that contributors making qualifying contributions in the form of cash to a participating candidate in the Maine Clean Election Act sign a form affirming that the contributor made the contribution with personal funds. | Dead |
| Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD77 | An Act to Stabilize and Sustainably Fund the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Fisheries and Hatcheries Division by Increasing the Inland Fishing License Fees and Establishing the Inland Fisheries Conservation and Enhancement Fund | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #243 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD16 | An Act to Establish Separate Prosecutorial Districts in Downeast Maine | Reconsider RC #226 | 05/29/2025 | Nay |
| LD197 | Resolve, to Direct the Governor's Energy Office to Conduct a Study Regarding the Future of Electric Transmission Infrastructure in the State | Recede And Concur RC #225 | 05/29/2025 | Nay |
| LD186 | An Act to Clarify the Public Utilities Commission's Authority to Establish Time-of-use Pricing for Standard-offer Service | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #240 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD301 | An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase | Reconsider RC #248 | 05/29/2025 | Nay |
| LD339 | Resolve, to Provide Funds to the Maine Indian Education School District to Develop a Wabanaki-centered Curriculum | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #233 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD384 | An Act to Prevent Student Homelessness | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #228 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD439 | An Act to Preserve Maine's Sporting Heritage and Enhance Sporting Opportunities for Maine's Youth by Allowing Maine's Youth to Hunt on Sunday | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #244 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD607 | An Act to Require the Approval of Superintendent Agreements Regarding Transfers of Students Between School Administrative Units | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #234 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD820 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Establish the Right to Hunt and Fish | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #245 | 05/29/2025 | Nay |
| LD832 | An Act to Provide Funds to Reduce the Debt of the Vassalboro Sanitary District | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #229 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD870 | An Act Regarding the Membership of the Maine Land Use Planning Commission | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #232 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD919 | An Act to Require Parental Permission for Certain Surveys and Questionnaires Administered to Minors in Schools | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #235 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1097 | An Act to Provide De-escalation and Behavior Intervention Training for School Personnel | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #236 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1292 | An Act to Codify the Maine Turnpike Authority's Contributions to the Highway Fund with Regard to the Sensible Transportation Policy Act | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #231 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1255 | An Act to Ensure In-state Tuition for Postsecondary Students Who Are Registered to Vote in the State and to Amend Eligibility Requirements for the Free Community College Tuition Program | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #237 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1258 | An Act to Include Qualified Out-of-state Electric Vehicle Providers and Clarify Provisions Regarding Electric Bicycles Under the Electric Vehicle Fund | Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #241 | 05/29/2025 | Absent |
| LD1420 | Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Ensure a Just and Equitable Energy Transition for Maine's Workforce | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #230 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1473 | An Act to Require Utilities to Monitor Meters for Natural Gas Leaks | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #242 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1536 | An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Bail | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #227 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1626 | An Act to Improve Professional Development for Educational Technicians and School Support Staff | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #238 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1881 | An Act to Ensure the Rights of Parents of Minor Children in Education | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #239 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD1884 | Resolve, to Increase the Number of Kennebec County Commissioners | Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #247 | 05/29/2025 | Yea |
| LD301 | An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase | Insist RC #223 | 05/28/2025 | Nay |
| LD301 | An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase | Recede And Concur RC #205 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD301 | An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase | Insist RC #204 | 05/28/2025 | Nay |
| LD343 | An Act to Direct the Public Utilities Commission to Seek Informational Bids Regarding Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in the State | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #214 | 05/28/2025 | Nay |
| LD342 | An Act to Include Nuclear Power in the State's Renewable Portfolio Standard | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #213 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD309 | An Act to Allow a Political Party to Determine How That Party's Nominee Is Selected in a Primary Election | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #220 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD500 | An Act to Ensure Access to Safe Drinking Water from Household Wells in Rural Areas by Expanding Testing | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #217 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD493 | An Act to Expand Testing for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances to Private Drinking Water Wells | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #216 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD551 | An Act to Restore Balanced Emergency Powers | Acc Report "b" Ontp RC #210 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD671 | An Act to Abolish the Maine Income Tax and Establish a Zero-based Budget | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #218 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD723 | Resolve, to Direct the Maine Criminal Justice Academy to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Nonresidential Law Enforcement Training Program | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #211 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD818 | An Act to Allow Expenditure of Maine Clean Election Act Funding for the Care of Candidates' Dependents | Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #224 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD858 | An Act to Ensure Behavioral and Mental Health Services Are Available to Students by Providing Grants to Schools That Contract for Those Services | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #212 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD900 | An Act to Protect State Retiree Pensions from Inflation | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #209 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD1017 | An Act to Include Food Provided or Served at Emergency Shelters in General Assistance Reimbursement | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #208 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD1159 | An Act to Prohibit Governmental Entities That Charge a Fee for In-person Credit Card Purchases from Refusing to Accept Cash | Recede And Concur RC #206 | 05/28/2025 | Nay |
| LD1288 | An Act to Amend Certain Provisions of Maine's Drug Laws Regarding Heroin, Fentanyl and Cocaine | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #207 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD1329 | An Act to Identify United States Citizenship Status on Driver's Licenses and Nondriver Identification Cards | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #219 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD1358 | An Act to Reduce Electricity Rates by Removing Limitations on the Ownership of Generation by an Affiliate of an Investor-owned Transmission and Distribution Utility | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #215 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD1395 | An Act Regarding Human Trafficking Prevention Instruction and Dissemination of and Access to Obscene Material in Schools | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #222 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD1437 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Specify the Qualifications of Electors in State and Local Elections | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #221 | 05/28/2025 | Yea |
| LD29 | Resolve, to Require the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Lower Road Rail Use Advisory Council and the Calais Branch Rail Use Advisory Council | Adopt Hah-126 To Cas-44 RC #185 | 05/27/2025 | Nay |
| LD29 | Resolve, to Require the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Lower Road Rail Use Advisory Council and the Calais Branch Rail Use Advisory Council | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #184 | 05/27/2025 | Yea |
| LD60 | An Act to Allow Employees to Request Flexible Work Schedules | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #194 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD61 | An Act to Regulate Employer Surveillance to Protect Workers | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #197 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD30 | Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Portland to Auburn Rail Use Advisory Council | Adopt Hah-127 To Cas-45 RC #183 | 05/27/2025 | Nay |
| LD30 | Resolve, to Direct the Department of Transportation to Implement the Recommendations of the Portland to Auburn Rail Use Advisory Council | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #182 | 05/27/2025 | Yea |
| LD112 | An Act to Promote Opportunities by Establishing a Student Wage | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #195 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD277 | An Act to Amend the Law Prohibiting Places of Business from Being Open to the Public on Sundays and Holidays | Adopt Hah-293 To Cah-251 RC #203 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD331 | Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services to Ensure Timely Reimbursement Under MaineCare Regarding Hospital Cost Reports | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #196 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD487 | Resolve, Directing the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority to Apply for Federal Funding for the Purpose of Identifying the Rail Corridor Connecting Portland to Orono as an Intercity Passenger Rail Corridor | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #181 | 05/27/2025 | Nay |
| LD525 | An Act to Strengthen Maine Citizens' Second Amendment Rights by Allowing the Discharge of Firearms on Private Property That Is Within 500 Feet of School Property in Certain Circumstances | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #189 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD724 | An Act to Recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as State Holidays | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #187 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD732 | An Act to Prohibit Copyrights for Works of State Government | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #198 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD784 | An Act to Create a Rebuttable Presumption Related to Specialized Risk Screening for First Responders | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #188 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD885 | An Act to Allow Certain Persons with a Permit to Carry Concealed Handguns to Possess or Discharge a Firearm on School Property | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #190 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD855 | An Act to Limit Eligibility Under the Maine Clean Election Act | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #200 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD853 | An Act to Replace the Minimum Hourly Wage with a Regionally Based Living Wage | Acc Report "a" Otp-am RC #201 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD1022 | An Act to Protect and Increase Access to Justice in Civil Legal Matters for Persons with Low Incomes | Enactment - Emer RC #180 | 05/27/2025 | Yea |
| LD1063 | An Act to Require Competitive Procurement of Electricity from Generators Fueled by Municipal Solid Waste in Conjunction with Recycling | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #192 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD1219 | An Act to Increase State Funding for the Campuses of the University of Maine System | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #186 | 05/27/2025 | Yea |
| LD1331 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Regarding When the Governor May Call the Legislature into Session | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #199 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD1405 | An Act to Amend Laws Governing the Public Utilities Commission Concerning Participant Funding | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #193 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD1462 | An Act to Promote Artisans and the Creative Economy | Acc Report "a" Ought To Pass RC #202 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD1586 | An Act to Amend the Regional School Unit Budget Validation Referendum Law | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #191 | 05/27/2025 | Absent |
| LD21 | An Act to Update the Provision of Law Concerning Student Codes of Conduct in Order to Reflect Best Practices Regarding Behavioral Threat Assessment and Response | Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #169 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD16 | An Act to Establish Separate Prosecutorial Districts in Downeast Maine | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #174 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD160 | An Act to Eliminate REAL ID Requirements in Maine | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #167 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD206 | An Act to Protect Maine Businesses by Eliminating the Automatic Cost-of-living Adjustment to the Minimum Hourly Wage | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #176 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD255 | An Act to Support Mobile Home Residents in Purchasing Their Mobile Home Parks | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #172 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD301 | An Act to Allow the Public Utilities Commission to Use Quantitative Metrics and Rate-adjustment Mechanisms in a Proceeding for a General Rate Increase | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #179 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD482 | An Act to Expand Educational Opportunities and Broaden Educational Services for Students Enrolled in Equivalent Instruction Programs | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #178 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD599 | An Act to Raise the Salary Threshold for Overtime Pay | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #177 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD696 | An Act to Bolster the Maine Teacher Residency Program | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #170 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD698 | An Act to Sustain Emergency Homeless Shelters in Maine | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #173 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD639 | An Act to Improve Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement Officers | Recede And Concur RC #166 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD639 | An Act to Improve Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement Officers | Reconsider RC #165 | 05/22/2025 | Nay |
| LD639 | An Act to Improve Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement Officers | Recede And Concur RC #164 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD771 | An Act to Include Possession of Compounds, Mixtures or Substances Containing a Detectable Amount of Certain Scheduled Drugs to Prove the Offense of Unlawful Trafficking of Scheduled Drugs | Acc Maj Ought To Pass Rep RC #168 | 05/22/2025 | Nay |
| LD828 | An Act to Allow Chiropractors to Be Designated as School Health Advisors | Recede And Concur RC #163 | 05/22/2025 | Nay |
| LD1022 | An Act to Protect and Increase Access to Justice in Civil Legal Matters for Persons with Low Incomes | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #175 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD1210 | An Act to Regarding Renewable Electricity Generation by Hydropower Projects | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #171 | 05/22/2025 | Yea |
| LD82 | An Act to Amend the Workers' Compensation Laws by Extending Indefinitely the Presumption Applying to Law Enforcement Officers, Corrections Officers, E-9-1-1 Dispatchers, Firefighters and Emergency Medical Services Persons Diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder | Enactment - Mandate RC #161 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD220 | An Act to Establish the Hope and Inclusion Scholarship Program in Order to Provide Funding for Students Attending Certain Private Schools and Students Receiving Home Instruction | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #145 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD222 | An Act to Establish a Take-back and Disposal Program for Firefighting and Fire-suppressing Foam to Which Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Have Been Added | Acc Ought To Pass As Amend Rep RC #158 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD252 | An Act to Withdraw from the National Popular Vote Compact | Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #152 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD266 | An Act to Require the Updating of Voter Registration Signatures | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #153 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD349 | An Act to Repeal the Laws That Allow Same-day Voter Registration | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #154 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD421 | An Act to Eliminate Barriers to Reentry into the Community After Incarceration by Repealing Certain Driver's License Suspension Provisions | Recede And Concur RC #143 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD530 | An Act to Eliminate a Rebuttable Presumption Against the Admission of Certain Applicants to the Bar | Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #149 | 05/20/2025 | Nay |
| LD538 | An Act to Amend Maine's Prescription Drug Labeling Law by Allowing the Removal of the Name of a Prescriber of Mifepristone, Misoprostol and Their Generic Alternatives | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #148 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD666 | An Act to Prevent Domestic Violence by Providing Adequate Funding Support for Court-ordered Certified Domestic Violence Intervention Programs | Acc Report 'a' Otp-am RC #157 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD639 | An Act to Improve Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement Officers | Acc Maj Otp As Amended Rep RC #144 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD635 | Resolve, to Direct the Attorney General to Drop the Lawsuit Filed Against Big Oil Companies Concerning Climate Change | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #151 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD738 | An Act to Remove Barriers to Becoming a Lawyer by Establishing a Law Office Study Program | Acc Min Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #150 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD874 | An Act to Provide Relief to Federal or State Employees Affected by a Federal Government or State Government Shutdown | Enactment RC #162 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| LD935 | Resolve, Directing the Department of Environmental Protection to Report on Air and Soil Chemical and Metal Levels and on Soil Testing on Solar Panel Farm Sites | Acc Maj Ought Not To Pass Rep RC #147 | 05/20/2025 | Yea |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME | Maine House District 105 | House | Democrat | In Office | 12/07/2022 | |
| ME | District 109 | House | Democrat | Out of Office | 12/01/2010 | 01/18/2025 |