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Legislator > Jill Duson

State Senator
Jill Duson
(D) - Maine
Maine Senate District 27
In Office - Started: 12/07/2022
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Capitol Office
3 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0003
Augusta, ME 04333-0003
Phone: 207-287-1515
Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
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LD677 | An Act to Update the Statutory Definition of "Machine Gun" and Prohibit Possession of a Rapid-fire Device | This bill modifies the provision of the Maine Criminal Code defining "machine gun" to include any part or combination of parts designed and intended for use in converting a weapon into a machine gun. The bill enacts a provision that makes it a Class D crime for a person to knowingly possess a rapid-fire device without authority to do so. A rapid-fire device is a device, part or combination of parts that is not a machine gun and that materially increases the rate of fire of a semi-automatic firearm above the rate of fire of the semi-automatic firearm absent the device, part or combination of parts. With respect to the definitions of "machine gun" and "rapid-fire device," the bill provides a nonexhaustive list of examples describing the types of devices that would satisfy each general definition. | 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 |
LD1089 | An Act to Permanently Fund 55 Percent of the State's Share of Education by Establishing a Tax on Incomes of More than $1,000,000 | This bill imposes an income tax surcharge of 4% on that portion of a taxpayer's Maine taxable income in excess of $1,000,000 to fund public prekindergarten to grade 12 education. | In Committee |
LD1245 | An Act to Establish a Fund and Council to Support Working Waterfronts | An Act to Establish a Fund and Council to Support Working Waterfronts | Passed |
LD1638 | An Act Regarding Disability Retirement Benefits Under the Maine Public Employees Retirement System | Under current law, the disability retirement benefits paid by the Maine Public Employees Retirement System to a person who is disabled are reduced if that person receives benefits from the United States Social Security Act. This bill removes that reduction for persons who are disabled and were receiving disability retirement benefits from the Maine Public Employees Retirement System as of December 31, 2024. The provisions of the bill retroactively apply to the date that person began receiving reduced disability retirement benefits and requires that the person be paid the withheld benefits, including any cost-of-living adjustments and interest. The bill also removes the requirement that such a person include in the application for disability retirement benefits proof that the person has made application for benefits under the United States Social Security Act. | Passed |
LD1668 | An Act Regarding the Voting Requirement to Extend the Date for Adjournment of the Legislature | This bill removes the requirement that a vote to extend the length of a regular session of the Legislature beyond the statutory adjournment date be done by 2/3 of the members of the Senate and House present and voting and instead requires an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the Senate and House present and voting. | Passed |
LD1838 | An Act to Provide Opportunities and Sustainable Revenue for Maine Farms, Agricultural Fairs, Wabanaki Tribes and Veterans' Homes | This bill authorizes the licensed operation of electronic wagering terminals to place wagers on historical horse races, purchase virtual sealed tickets and to conduct electronic beano by federally recognized Indian tribes, certain off-track betting facilities and commercial tracks and organizations eligible to conduct certain games of chance. Licenses are issued by the director of the Gambling Control Unit within the Department of Public Safety. The bill also requires distributors of electronic wagering terminals to be licensed with the Gambling Control Unit. The bill establishes limits on the number and location of terminals based upon the type of licensee. The bill requires an operator of an electronic wagering terminal to collect 25% of net terminal income for distribution among the General Fund for administrative expenses of the Gambling Control Unit; gambling addiction prevention and treatment services; the Maine Milk Pool until January 1, 2035 and, on or after January 1, 2035, to the Agricultural Development Fund; agricultural fairs; funds dedicated to supporting and promoting harness racing; career and technical education; the Maine Veterans' Homes Stabilization Fund; and municipalities in which terminals are located. | In Committee |
LD1956 | An Act to Amend the Law Governing the Competitive Skills Scholarship Program and Establish the Community Workforce Connections Program | This bill eliminates the peer workforce navigator pilot program and establishes the Community Workforce Connections Program beginning October 1, 2025 to provide peer support and community-based workforce navigation services to unemployed and underemployed individuals facing barriers to employment to help them increase their economic security. The bill provides that the program be funded by the Competitive Skills Scholarship Fund. The bill amends the law governing the Competitive Skills Scholarship Program to authorize an added method of service delivery through an educational cohort model targeted to assist low-income individuals and individuals who may face barriers to education or successful workforce participation participating in a shared curriculum or program; increases the ways in which individuals can qualify for the program; and changes the application, decision and appeal process. | Passed |
LD1858 | An Act to Promote Local Seafood in Schools | This bill establishes the Local Seafood Fund to be used to match $1 for every $3 a school administrative unit pays for seafood purchased directly from a person who fishes commercially, a cooperative of persons who fish commercially, an aquaculture farmer, an aquaculture farmer's cooperative, a local food hub, a local food processor or a food service distributor in the State, to a maximum state contribution of $5,000 per school administrative unit in fiscal year 2025-26 and subsequent years or $5,500 per school administrative unit if funding is received and the school administrative unit sends a food service employee to a local seafood training program established and administered by the Department of Education pursuant to the bill. | Passed |
LD1874 | An Act to Enable the Maine Pilotage Commission to Oversee Pilots Operating in Portland Harbor | This bill transfers jurisdiction over pilots operating in Portland Harbor from the Board of Harbor Commissioners for Portland Harbor to the Maine Pilotage Commission. It also changes the description of the coastal zones in the laws governing the Maine Pilotage Commission and, in the case of Portland Harbor, provides that certain vessels are exempt from the laws governing the Maine Pilotage Commission. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
LD1023 | Resolve, to Reestablish the Blue Economy Task Force to Support Maine's Emergence as a Center for Blue Economy Innovation and Opportunity in the 21st Century | This resolve reestablishes the Blue Economy Task Force, which was previously established by the 131st Legislature in 2023. The task force is charged with developing a report that outlines the sectors of the State's blue economy and existing economic development plans or strategies for blue economy sectors and identifies opportunities where the State can enhance or facilitate the growth and scaling of blue economy businesses, including the creation of a design for a proposed Center for a Blue Economy. The task force is required to submit a written report by February 1, 2026 to the Governor and the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development, which may report out legislation based on the findings and recommendations in the report to the Second Regular Session of the 132nd Legislature. | Passed |
LD1206 | An Act to Control Property Taxes by Increasing the Percentage of the Business Equipment Tax Exemption That Municipalities May Recover | This bill amends provisions governing the business equipment tax exemption. Current law allows municipalities to recover from the State 50% of the tax revenue lost as the result of a valid business equipment tax exemption. The bill increases the percentage that a municipality may recover for property tax years beginning April 1, 2026 to 60%. Under the bill, the percentage recoverable increases each property tax year until the percentage recoverable is 80% for property tax years beginning on or after April 1, 2030. | Dead |
LD1159 | An Act to Prohibit Governmental Entities That Charge a Fee for In-person Credit Card Purchases from Refusing to Accept Cash | This bill requires a person offering goods or services at retail in person to accept cash for sales of less than $2,000 and prohibits the person from accepting payment by only an electronic method. These provisions do not apply to transactions conducted remotely by telephone, mail or the Internet. The bill also prohibits a person offering goods or services at retail from posting any sign stating that cash payments are not accepted and from charging a higher price to customers paying with cash instead of by an electronic method. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
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. | Passed |
LD1445 | An Act to Prevent Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults | An Act to Prevent Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
LD1787 | An Act to Increase Seed Money Contribution Limits for Gubernatorial Candidates Under the Maine Clean Election Act | This bill allows candidates for district attorney, sheriff and county commissioner to participate in the Maine Clean Election Act and directs the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices to specify the terms of participation by rule. The bill also increases the amount transferred to the Maine Clean Election Fund each year and increases the contribution limits for gubernatorial seed money contributions to $500 per individual. | Passed |
LD1554 | Resolve, Directing the Department of Labor to Report on Sexual Harassment | This bill requires every restaurant employee to receive sexual harassment prevention training. If the restaurant is not in compliance upon license expiration, the restaurant has 45 days to come into compliance or the Department of Health and Human Services is required to deny the renewal of the restaurant's license. | Passed |
LD1830 | Resolve, to Expand the Recipients of the Report on the Public Safety Health and Wellness Grant Pilot Program and Authorize Legislation to Be Submitted in Response to the Report | This resolve requires the Commissioner of Public Safety to establish the firefighter early detection cancer screening pilot program. | Passed |
LD375 | Resolve, Directing the University of Maine System to Study the Feasibility of Distance Learning Programs at the University of Maine School of Law | Resolve, Directing the University of Maine System to Study the Feasibility of Distance Learning Programs at the University of Maine School of Law | | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
LD135 | An Act to Provide Compensation to Members of the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women to Enhance Equitable Commission Participation from Across the State | An Act to Provide Compensation to Members of the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women to Enhance Equitable Commission Participation from Across the State | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
LD1287 | An Act to Support Workforce Development by Establishing the Housing Stability Fund | This bill establishes the Housing Stability Support Program and the Housing Stability Fund within the Maine State Housing Authority. The Maine State Housing Authority is required to delegate administration of the program to one or more of the following: a designated community action agency as described by the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 22, section 5324; a municipal housing authority; or any other qualified entity as determined by the Maine State Housing Authority. The program provides rental assistance, paid directly to a landlord, for tenants with household incomes of less than 30% of the median income for the area at the time of application for assistance, except when the assistance payment is for a security deposit required for a new lease or rental agreement. Rental assistance paid through the program may not exceed $300 per month. The maximum amount of total assistance per household is $3,000. The bill provides for an ongoing appropriation of $1,900,000 annually to support the purposes of the program. | Passed |
LD1647 | An Act to Amend the Maine Human Rights Act to Provide Additional Remedies for Educational Discrimination | This bill modifies provisions of the Maine Human Rights Act to allow a court to award compensatory damages in cases of intentional educational discrimination. Compensatory damages include damages for loss of education, loss of educational opportunity, past and future pecuniary losses, emotional pain, suffering, inconvenience, mental anguish, loss of enjoyment of life and other nonpecuniary losses. The bill specifies that these compensatory damages are not available in cases when the discriminatory practice involves the provision of a reasonable accommodation and the educational institution had demonstrated good faith efforts, in consultation with the person with the disability, to make a reasonable accommodation that would provide that individual with an equally effective opportunity and would not cause undue hardship on the operation of the educational institution. Compensatory damages are not available in cases in which the practice was unlawful only because of its disparate impact. The bill also adds language that excludes cases of intentional educational discrimination from the existing limited monetary remedy available for unlawful discrimination under the Maine Human Rights Act. | In Committee |
LD127 | An Act to Strengthen Legislative Oversight of Government Agencies and Programs by Reaffirming the Legislature's Access to Confidential Records | This bill provides that the Government Oversight Committee may receive information and records that are privileged and confidential and that that information and those records are exempt from public disclosure. | In Committee |
LD412 | An Act to Prohibit the Sale of Self-administered Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Collection Kits | An Act to Prohibit the Sale of Self-administered Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Collection Kits | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
LD692 | An Act to Increase Support for Statewide Emergency Broadcast Messaging | This bill provides additional ongoing funds to align state funding more closely with the statutory requirement to provide emergency broadcast messaging for public safety. | 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 |
LD255 | An Act to Support Mobile Home Residents in Purchasing Their Mobile Home Parks | This bill provides one-time funding for the manufactured and mobile home park preservation and assistance program. | Passed |
LD1336 | An Act to Establish the Maine-Aomori Sister-state Advisory Council | This bill establishes in law the existing Maine-Aomori Sister-state Advisory Council, which promotes and cultivates a cooperative sister-state relationship between Maine and the Prefecture of Aomori, Japan. It includes an ongoing appropriation of $20,000 in fiscal years 2025-26 and 2026-27 to support the advisory council. | Passed |
LD1915 | An Act to Regulate Earned Wage Access Services Providers | This bill enacts the Maine Earned Wage Access Services Act, which does the following: 1. It establishes requirements and fees for the registration and reregistration of earned wage access services providers, which are businesses, unregulated under current law, that advance earned by unpaid income to consumers; 2. It establishes bond requirements for earned wage access services providers; 3. It establishes certain operating requirements for earned wage access services providers, including requirements regarding consumer disclosures, cancellation, privacy and information security and reimbursements to consumers; 4. It establishes prohibitions on certain actions by earned wage access services providers, including prohibitions regarding delivery fees, revenue sharing, requesting credit reports or scores, credit reporting and debt collection and payments by credit cards; 5. It requires an earned wage access services provider to maintain books and records for each consumer for whom the provider provides earned wage access services; 6. It provides the Superintendent of Consumer Credit Protection within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation with certain authority to investigate complaints, adopt rules, appropriate funds and examine certain books and records of earned wage access services providers; 7. It establishes certain requirements related to advertising; and 8. It establishes enforcement mechanisms for the provisions of the Act. | In Committee |
LD1743 | An Act to Allow Municipalities to Prohibit Firearms Within Their Municipal Buildings and Voting Places and at Their Municipal Public Proceedings | This bill permits a municipality to adopt an order, ordinance, policy or regulation that limits or prohibits the possession of firearms within its buildings and voting places and at municipal public proceedings within the municipality; if adopted, the order, ordinance, policy or regulation may impose a civil penalty of not more than $1,000 per violation. The bill provides an exception to allow a federal, state, county or local law enforcement officer to possess firearms in a municipality's buildings and voting places and at municipal public proceedings within the municipality. If a municipality adopts such an order, ordinance, policy or regulation, it is required to post, in a prominent location outside of all buildings and other places to which the order, ordinance, policy or regulation applies, notice of the limitation or prohibition against the possession of firearms, including any adopted exceptions to the limitation or prohibition. For a municipal public proceeding that is conducted in a part of a nonmunicipal building, the limitation or prohibition does not extend to those nonmunicipal parts or users of the building. The bill also establishes a definition for "municipal public proceeding." | In Committee |
LD1139 | An Act to Provide Funding for Essential Services for Victims of Crimes | This bill provides ongoing funding for crime victim services and requires any balance remaining at the end of a fiscal year appropriated to the Department of Health and Human Services to supplement grants under the federal victim assistance formula grant program to be carried forward to the next fiscal year for the same purpose. | Passed |
LD700 | An Act to Promote Student Enrollment and Degree Completion in the University of Maine System by Awarding Waivers of Tuition and Fees to Eligible Students | This bill requires the University of Maine System to award waivers of tuition and fees to eligible students who are enrolled full-time at any University of Maine System campus. The amount of the waiver is limited to the difference between the amount of the tuition and fees and the sum of the amount provided by the Federal Pell Grant and the amount of aid received by the student, not including merit-based scholarships awarded to the student by the University of Maine System. The availability of the waiver is limited to the availability of funding. | Passed |
LD1845 | An Act to Establish the Working Waterfront Advisory Council | This bill creates the Working Waterfront Advisory Council to address issues affecting the State's working waterfronts and requires the council to submit a report by February 1, 2026 and annually thereafter to the joint standing committees of the Legislature having jurisdiction over economic and community development matters and marine resources matters on the status of the condition of, the current and future challenges concerning and recommendations related to working waterfronts in the State. The bill also requires the Director of the Maine Office of Community Affairs to submit a report by February 1, 2026 and annually thereafter to the joint standing committees of the Legislature having jurisdiction over initiatives proposed by the Maine Office of Community Affairs regarding working waterfronts, including information from coalitions, task forces and engagements with municipal and tribal governments. | Dead |
LD1816 | An Act to Establish a Statewide Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kit Tracking System and Conduct an Inventory of Existing Forensic Examination Kits in the Possession of Law Enforcement | This bill directs the Department of Public Safety to establish, operate and maintain a sexual assault forensic examination kit tracking system for all completed kits regardless of whether the alleged offense related to the kit was reported to a law enforcement agency. The tracking system must be continuously accessible to approved users. The department is required to submit a report by January 1, 2027, and annually thereafter, to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over criminal justice and public safety matters and the Governor concerning information related to the status of sexual assault forensic examination kits reported in the tracking system. The bill provides requirements for the tracking system and requires the department to adopt routine technical rules, including rules regarding participation in the tracking system, confidentiality and the operation of the tracking system. The bill directs that, by June 1, 2026, a law enforcement agency that receives, maintains, stores or preserves sexual assault forensic examination kits must complete an inventory of all kits in its possession and report its findings to the Department of Public Safety. The department must compile all agency reports and present findings of the inventory by January 1, 2027 to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over criminal justice and public safety matters and at the same time post the report on the department's publicly accessible website. Public Law 2023, chapter 236 changed a provision in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 25 to require law enforcement agencies to store sexual assault forensic examination kits for 20 years. For consistency with that provision, this bill amends a provision in Title 24 to require law enforcement agencies to store sexual assault forensic examination kits for 20 years. | In Committee |
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 |
LD1932 | An Act to Support Essential Support Workers and Enhance Workforce Development | This bill increases the rate for the labor portion of reimbursement for services provided by essential support workers from 125% of the minimum wage to 140%. This requirement is effective January 1, 2026. The bill requires that essential support workers whose services are reimbursed under the MaineCare program or a state-funded program must be paid no less than 125% of the minimum wage. The bill requires the Maine Health Data Organization, in consultation with the Essential Support Workforce Advisory Committee and the Department of Health and Human Services, to develop a methodology for establishing a baseline report in order to be able to examine the care gap in essential support worker services paid by the MaineCare program or a similar state-funded program. The care gap is defined as the difference between approved services and the hours of services actually provided. The bill requires the Department of Administrative and Financial Services to provide a biennial report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over health and human services matters that estimates the actual cost to the State of providing all long-term care services and forecasts costs in the future. The bill changes the membership of the Essential Support Workforce Advisory Committee to include a representative of the long-term care ombudsman program and a representative of an organization that provides personal care services in the home. The bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to convene a stakeholder group to develop the Innovations in Care and Support Technology Plan to be submitted by October 15, 2026. The purpose of the plan is to advance the use of technology to reduce the number of approved but unstaffed essential support worker hours. The bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to create a stakeholder group to assist the department in developing a 5-year plan to expand the department's worker portability and advancement initiative to establish a standardized curriculum and training program for essential support workers. | In Committee |
LD1962 | An Act to Establish the Corrections Ombudsman | This bill establishes the Office of the Corrections Ombudsman. The office is responsible for: 1. Receiving, investigating and resolving complaints and suggestions from certain incarcerated persons and from staff of the Department of Corrections; 2. Providing information to the Governor, the department and its staff, the Legislature, certain incarcerated persons and their families and the public; 3. Promoting public awareness and understanding of the problems and challenges of incarceration; 4. Identifying systemic issues and responses upon which the department, the Governor and the Legislature may act; and 5. Ensuring compliance with relevant statutes, rules, regulations and policies concerning correctional facilities, services, staff and treatment of certain incarcerated persons. | In Committee |
LD1941 | An Act to Implement Recommendations of the Commission to Examine Reestablishing Parole | This bill implements the recommendations of the Commission to Examine Reestablishing Parole, as established by Resolve 2021, chapter 126. Part A of this bill renames the State Parole Board the Maine Parole Board and increases the membership of the board from 5 to 7 members appointed by the Governor, at least one of whom must be a formerly incarcerated individual. It also provides that member appointments must be reviewed by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over judiciary matters and confirmed by the Legislature, and members must receive annual training regarding best practices in evaluating applications for parole and designing appropriate conditions of parole. Part B of the bill amends the laws governing parole. Current law provides that only individuals in the custody of the Department of Corrections pursuant to a sentence imposed under the law in effect before May 1, 1976 are eligible for parole. As recommended by the Commission to Examine Reestablishing Parole, this bill establishes the option of parole for individuals sentenced to the custody of the Department of Corrections after May 1, 1976. The bill incorporates the concepts of positive reentry parole; research and testimony presented to the Commission to Examine Reestablishing Parole by persons with expertise in victims' rights and advocacy, probation and parole structure and restorative justice; and some of the technical aspects of Maine's existing parole law. Part C of the bill amends the laws governing sentencing to provide that, when a person is sentenced to imprisonment for life, the sentencing court must specify whether the person is or is not eligible for parole. Part D of the bill specifies that a person who is incarcerated and in the custody of the Department of Corrections on the effective date of this legislation is not eligible for parole until at least 5 years after the effective date of this legislation. | In Committee |
LD1814 | An Act to Increase Transparency in State Government by Amending Laws Regarding Persons Attempting to Influence the Competitive Bidding Process and Lobbyist Reporting During Rule-making Processes | This bill requires any person who is specifically employed by another person for the purpose of attempting to influence the competitive bidding process to register with the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices for each employer and to submit monthly reports regarding activity, expenditures and compensation associated with attempting to influence any order, grant or contract on behalf of that employer. The bill requires the commission to create and maintain a publicly accessible website that displays this information to the public. It also expands the definition of "lobbying" and "grassroots lobbying" to include communicating directly with any official in the executive branch for the purpose of influencing any rulemaking. It requires a lobbyist or lobbyist associate who provides public comment on a proposed agency rule to disclose to the agency the name of the person or organization that lobbyist or lobbyist associate is representing in the same manner as when testifying before a joint select or joint standing committee of the Legislature. | In Committee |
LD584 | An Act to Make the Director of the Office of Cannabis Policy an Appointed Position Subject to Confirmation by the Legislature | This bill provides that the Director of the Office of Cannabis Policy within the Department of Administrative and Financial Services is appointed by the Governor and that the appointment is subject to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over cannabis matters and to confirmation by the Legislature. The bill also requires the Governor to appoint the Director of the Office of Cannabis Policy no later than 60 days after the effective date of this legislation. | In Committee |
LD783 | An Act to Continue Support for the Maine Multicultural Center | This bill provides ongoing funds to the Maine Multicultural Center in Bangor for one or more positions to establish a comprehensive program for foreign-trained workers through the Maine Multicultural Center. | Passed |
LD1446 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Lower the Voting Age to 16 Years of Age | This resolution proposes to amend the Constitution of Maine to reduce the voting age qualification by 2 years, from 18 years of age or older to 16 years of age or older, subject to approval at referendum. | Dead |
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 |
LD1669 | An Act to Establish the Cannabis Advisory Council | This bill establishes the Cannabis Advisory Council to make recommendations to the Director of the Office of Cannabis Policy within the Department of Administrative and Financial Services and the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over cannabis matters concerning how best to work with state agencies, municipal governments, the medical use cannabis industry and adult use cannabis industry and citizen groups to make improvements to and maintain the quality of the State's medical use cannabis industry and adult use cannabis industry concerning matters of interest to the State's medical use cannabis industry and adult use cannabis industry, including, but not limited to, changes to the tracking system contract, public health protection and federal legalization. The council is responsible for bringing forward to the director and the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over cannabis matters issues of concern to the medical use cannabis industry and adult use cannabis industry and for assisting in the dissemination of information to members of the medical use cannabis industry and adult use cannabis industry. | In Committee |
LD1041 | An Act to Preserve Affordability in Publicly Assisted Housing Developments | This bill amends the notice an owner of an affordable rental housing property is required to provide when the limitation of the rent amount an owner may charge or the income a person or family needs to qualify to rent in an affordable housing development is likely to end, whether due to sale or transfer of the property, termination of state or federal financial assistance or other action taken by the owner. The notice requirements for the end of the limitation due to the termination of federal and state financial assistance is set at 2 years prior to the end of the financial assistance, or November 30, 2025 if the financial assistance will end in less than 2 years from the effective date of this legislation. The notice requirement for any other termination of the limitation remains at 90 days. The bill makes other changes to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 30-A, subchapter 12 to adjust for the amended language. | In Committee |
LD117 | An Act to Provide Funding for Sexual Assault Services | This bill provides funding for sexual assault services. | Passed |
LD1285 | An Act to Prohibit the Consideration of Legacy Preferences or Donor Preferences in Postsecondary Educational Institution Admissions | This bill prohibits postsecondary educational institutions in the State from considering legacy preferences or donor preferences in the admissions process. | Dead |
LD1289 | An Act to Amend the Election Recount Process | This bill reduces by half the vote percentage difference or amount of votes in an election used to determine the deposit required for a recount. The bill also includes in the actual cost of the recount that the candidate requesting the recount is required to pay the payroll costs of the state workers necessary to conduct the recount. The bill requires a refund to be provided to the requesting candidate if the deposit paid is more than the actual cost of the recount and requires the requesting candidate to pay the difference if the actual cost of the recount is more than the deposit paid. | Dead |
LD891 | An Act to Exclude Poverty as a Factor When Determining Instances of Willful Neglect or Abuse of a Child | This bill amends certain definitions under the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act and excludes poverty as a factor in a determination of willful neglect or abuse of a child. The bill also amends the laws governing preliminary protection order requests and reasonable efforts to prevent the removal of a child from a home to require the consideration of specific efforts made, the duration of those efforts and the outcome of those efforts. | Dead |
HP1206 | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2025 AS SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2025 AS SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
LD1294 | An Act to Expand the Dependent Exemption Tax Credit | This bill expands the dependent exemption tax credit for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025 by doubling the credit to $600 for each dependent who has not attained 6 years of age before the close of the taxable year. It also amends the phase-out provisions based on the filer's status. | In Committee |
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 |
LD143 | An Act to Improve Women's Health and Economic Security by Funding Family Planning Services | This bill provides ongoing appropriations of $6,180,000 in each year of the biennium from the General Fund to be distributed by the Department of Health and Human Services to a single grantee to provide management and oversight of the delivery of family planning services. The bill establishes within the department the Fund to Maintain Access to Statewide Family Planning Services. | Passed |
LD1350 | An Act to Ban Corporate Contributions to Candidates | This bill amends the campaign finance laws to prohibit a business entity from making contributions to candidates and defines "business entity." | Dead |
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 |
LD367 | An Act to Authorize General Fund Bond Issues to Improve Highways, Bridges and Nonhighway Modes of Transportation | The funds provided in Part A by this bond issue, put out to referendum in November 2025, in the amount of $100,000,000, will be used to provide funding for improvements to roads and bridges and nonhighway modes of transportation. The funds provided in Part B by this bond issue, put out to referendum in November 2026, in the amount of $100,000,000, will be used to provide funding for improvements to roads and bridges and nonhighway modes of transportation. | Dead |
LD1014 | An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Develop Maine Talent and Innovation by Improving the Infrastructure of the University of Maine System | The funds provided by this bond issue, in the amount of $100,000,000, will be used to improve infrastructure at all University of Maine System campuses to enhance education and economic development activities and meet the needs of Maine employers for more skilled workers and research-driven innovation. | In Committee |
LD1038 | An Act to Increase the Maximum Term of a Medical Cannabis Written Certification to 2 Years | This bill changes the maximum term for a medical cannabis written certification from up to one year as determined by a qualifying patient's medical provider to 2 years. | Dead |
LD632 | An Act to Allow a Local Option Sales Tax on Short-term Lodging to Fund Affordable Housing | This bill allows a municipality to impose a local option sales tax of 2% on short-term lodging that is subject to the state sales and use tax if approved by referendum of the voters in that municipality. The revenue from the local option sales tax must be distributed to the municipality imposing the local option sales tax. The distributed revenue must be used in municipal programs for affordable housing in that municipality, including rental assistance for lower income households or moderate income households or to support the costs to municipalities for providing general assistance. Revenue received by a municipality may not be used to reduce or eliminate funding otherwise due the municipality under other provisions of law. The local option sales tax may not take effect before January 1, 2026. | Dead |
HP0950 | JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE LATE HONORABLE LOIS GALGAY RECKITT ON THE OCCASION OF THE BOSTON RED SOX OPENING HOME GAME ON APRIL 4, 2025 | JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE LATE HONORABLE LOIS GALGAY RECKITT ON THE OCCASION OF THE BOSTON RED SOX OPENING HOME GAME ON APRIL 4, 2025 | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0319 | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARCH FROM SELMA TO MONTGOMERY | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARCH FROM SELMA TO MONTGOMERY | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0332 | JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND WORK OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS | JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND WORK OF FREDERICK DOUGLASS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0333 | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF BAYARD RUSTIN AND HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE LIFE OF BAYARD RUSTIN AND HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0324 | JOINT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE POEM "LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING" BY JAMES WELDON JOHNSON | JOINT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE POEM "LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING" BY JAMES WELDON JOHNSON | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0236 | JOINT RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF STAGECOACH MARY FIELDS | JOINT RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF STAGECOACH MARY FIELDS | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0183 | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 2025 AS BLACK HISTORY MONTH | JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 2025 AS BLACK HISTORY MONTH | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0184 | JOINT RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE | JOINT RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0121 | JOINT RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY | JOINT RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0003 | Joint Order, Regarding Purchases by the Secretary and Clerk | Joint Order, Regarding Purchases by the Secretary and Clerk | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0007 | Joint Order, Regarding the Payment of Expenses of Members of the 132nd Legislature | Joint Order, Regarding the Payment of Expenses of Members of the 132nd Legislature | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SP0005 | Joint Order, Regarding the Legislative Record for the 132nd Legislature | Joint Order, Regarding the Legislative Record for the 132nd Legislature | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Vote |
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LD96 | An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicles and Traffic Law Governing Mandatory Driver's License Suspension for Refusing Testing for Drugs or a Combination of Drugs and Alcohol | Accept Report 'a' Ought Not To Pass RC #452 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD150 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Provide for the Popular Election of the Treasurer of State | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #455 | 06/11/2025 | Nay |
LD297 | An Act Regarding the Management of Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge at the State-owned Landfill | Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #447 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD297 | An Act Regarding the Management of Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge at the State-owned Landfill | Indefinitely Postpone RC #446 | 06/11/2025 | Nay |
LD297 | An Act Regarding the Management of Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge at the State-owned Landfill | Adopt Senate Amendment (s-324) To Committee Amendment RC #445 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD297 | An Act Regarding the Management of Wastewater Treatment Plant Sludge at the State-owned Landfill | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #444 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD419 | An Act to Increase the Transparency and Accountability of the Maine Information and Analysis Center | Accept Report 'a' Ought To Pass As Amended RC #460 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD598 | An Act to Require Minimum Pay for Reporting to Work | Enactment RC #453 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD856 | An Act to Phase Out the Income Tax | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #458 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD913 | An Act to Prohibit Ticket Sellers from Prohibiting the Transfer of Tickets to Third Parties | Adopt Senate Amendment (s-351) To Committee Amendment RC #465 | 06/11/2025 | Nay |
LD913 | An Act to Prohibit Ticket Sellers from Prohibiting the Transfer of Tickets to Third Parties | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #464 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD1016 | An Act to Establish the Manufactured Housing Community and Mobile Home Park Preservation and Assistance Fund | Recede And Concur RC #461 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD1032 | An Act Regarding Court Security | Insist/ask For Committee Of Conference RC #456 | 06/11/2025 | Nay |
LD1138 | An Act to Reduce Pollution Associated with Transportation in Alignment with the State's Climate Action Plan | Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #454 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD1328 | An Act to Create Culturally Appropriate and Trauma-informed Housing and Recovery Services | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #457 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD1657 | An Act to Expand the Use of Tax Increment Revenue for Affordable Housing by Adding Authorized Project Costs | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #459 | 06/11/2025 | Nay |
LD1719 | An Act Regarding Superintendent Agreements for Transfer Students | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #466 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD1934 | An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting | Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #463 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD1934 | An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #462 | 06/11/2025 | Yea |
LD253 | An Act to Prevent the MaineCare Program from Covering Abortion Services | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #426 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD497 | An Act Regarding the Regulation of Significant Vernal Pools Under the Natural Resources Protection Act | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #440 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD537 | An Act to Prohibit the Doxing of a Minor and to Authorize a Related Civil Action | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #441 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD682 | An Act to Amend Certain Laws Regarding Abortions | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #425 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD886 | An Act to Regulate Medication Abortions | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #427 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD887 | An Act to Make Manufacturers Responsible for Proper Disposal of Abortion Drugs and Require a Health Care Provider to Be Physically Present During a Chemical Abortion | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #428 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1007 | An Act to Update the State's Informed Consent Laws Regarding Drug-induced Abortion | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #429 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1034 | An Act to Decriminalize Personal Possession of Therapeutic Amounts of Psilocybin for Adults | Enactment RC #433 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1032 | An Act Regarding Court Security | Recede And Concur RC #439 | 06/10/2025 | Nay |
LD1138 | An Act to Reduce Pollution Associated with Transportation in Alignment with the State's Climate Action Plan | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #436 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1154 | An Act to Require That Informed Consent for Abortion Include Information on Perinatal Hospice | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #430 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1364 | Resolve, Authorizing a Study on the Impacts and Risks of Lead-based Ammunition | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #435 | 06/10/2025 | Nay |
LD1467 | An Act to Ensure Accountability for Repairs Conducted by Independent Repair Facilities on Motor Vehicles Under Warranty | Accept Minority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #438 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1571 | An Act to Modify Certification Standards for Full-time Teachers in Public Charter Schools and Standards for Reissuance of Educational Technician Certificates | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #432 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1620 | An Act to Amend the Laws Regulating the Testing of Adult Use Cannabis and Adult Use Cannabis Products | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #443 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1666 | An Act to Include in the Ranked-choice Election Method for General and Special Elections the Offices of Governor, State Senator and State Representative and to Make Other Related Changes | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #437 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1754 | An Act to Provide for the Direct Shipment of Spirits to Consumers | Enactment RC #434 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1879 | An Act to Support Maine's Agricultural Economy by Increasing Revenue from the Corporate Income Tax and Providing Property Tax Exemptions | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #442 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD1930 | An Act Regarding Acts of Violence Committed Against a Pregnant Woman | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #431 | 06/10/2025 | Yea |
LD147 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Provide for the Popular Election of the Secretary of State | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #423 | 06/09/2025 | Nay |
LD166 | An Act to Prohibit the Sale of Tobacco Products in Pharmacies and Retail Establishments Containing Pharmacies | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #392 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD149 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Provide for the Popular Election of the Attorney General | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #424 | 06/09/2025 | Nay |
LD259 | An Act to Establish the Criminal Records Review Commission in Statute | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #420 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD343 | An Act to Direct the Public Utilities Commission to Seek Informational Bids Regarding Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in the State | Accept Minority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #401 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD455 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Require a Statewide Popular Election of the Secretary of State, the Treasurer of State and the Attorney General for 4-year Terms | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #411 | 06/09/2025 | Nay |
LD508 | RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine to Require Constitutional Officers to Be Elected by Popular Election | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #412 | 06/09/2025 | Nay |
LD612 | An Act to Require the Department of Health and Human Services to Review Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Electronic Benefits Transfer Card Transactions and Lottery Operations | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #393 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD613 | An Act to Amend the Maine Death with Dignity Act to Ensure Access by Qualified Patients | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #399 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD818 | An Act to Allow Expenditure of Maine Clean Election Act Funding for the Care of Candidates' Dependents | Accept Majority Ought To Pass Report RC #396 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1032 | An Act Regarding Court Security | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #395 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1078 | An Act to Support Maine's Public Health Objectives by Increasing Access to Hypodermic Apparatus Exchange Programs | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #394 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1147 | An Act Regarding the Required State of Mind Relating to the Threatening Display or Carrying of a Concealed Weapon | Recede And Concur RC #405 | 06/09/2025 | Nay |
LD1113 | An Act Regarding Fairness in Sentencing for Persons Based on Age | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #413 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1145 | An Act to Protect Residents Living in Mobile Home Parks | Recede And Concur RC #416 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1283 | An Act to Allow Employees Covered Under the Maine Retirement Savings Program to Elect to Enroll and Unenroll in a Payroll Deduction for an Individual Retirement Account | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #391 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1277 | An Act Regarding Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Activities | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #407 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1257 | An Act to Ban the Sale of Cell-cultured Meat | Recede And Concur RC #406 | 06/09/2025 | Nay |
LD1364 | Resolve, Authorizing a Study on the Impacts and Risks of Lead-based Ammunition | Accept Minority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #408 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1471 | An Act to Require Energy Efficiency Disclosure Statements for Certain Rental Housing in the State | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #409 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1505 | An Act to Phase out the Sales and Use Tax | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #418 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1494 | Resolve, Directing the Office of Procurement Services to Study Adapting the Procurement Process to the State Climate Action Plan | Accept Report 'a' Ought To Pass As Amended RC #402 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1519 | An Act to Create a Stewardship Program for Electronic Smoking Devices and Related Products | Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #398 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1519 | An Act to Create a Stewardship Program for Electronic Smoking Devices and Related Products | Adopt Senate Amendment (s-292) To Ld 1519 RC #397 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1543 | An Act to Establish the Maine Green Schools Network | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #404 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1563 | An Act to Establish Content Standards for Legislation | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #414 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1593 | An Act to Require Certain Public Entities to Define Their Use of the Term "Equity" | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #415 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1673 | Resolve, to Establish a Pilot Project to Facilitate the Inclusion of Economic Impact Statements in the Legislative Process | Accept Minority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #410 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1707 | An Act to Require a Person to Be a United States Citizen to Receive State or Local Financial Assistance and to Ensure Municipal Compliance with Federal Immigration Laws | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #400 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1776 | An Act to Establish the Interdisciplinary Advisory Board for the State House Complex | Recede And Concur RC #417 | 06/09/2025 | Nay |
LD1823 | An Act to Promote Transparency in the Criminal Justice System by Requiring the Posting of Criminal Case Decisions | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #421 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1899 | An Act to Eliminate Taxation on Health Care Spending | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #419 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1928 | An Act to Prohibit Lodging Establishments from Providing Single-use Plastic Containers | Passage To Be Engrossed As Amended RC #403 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD1974 | An Act to Affirm Parental Rights | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #422 | 06/09/2025 | Yea |
LD68 | An Act to Amend the State Tax Laws | Accept Report 'a' Ought To Pass RC #375 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD59 | An Act to Ban the Drug Tianeptine | Accept Report 'b' Ought Not To Pass RC #386 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD332 | An Act to Establish Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Gross Sexual Assaults Against Children and Aggravated Sex Trafficking of Children | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #366 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD418 | An Act to Remand Individuals with Pending State Probation Violations to the Department of Corrections Following Initial Proceedings | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #367 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD470 | Resolve, Directing the Department of Education to Review Teacher Mentoring Programs in Maine Public Schools | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #378 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD587 | An Act to Require School Boards to Adopt a Policy on Automated External Defibrillator Access at School-sponsored Athletic Events | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #370 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD662 | An Act to Support Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma and Active Duty Military Members Transitioning to Civilian Life | Enact-emer 2/3 Elect RC #377 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD957 | An Act to Integrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander History into the Statewide System of Learning Results | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #363 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1016 | An Act to Establish the Manufactured Housing Community and Mobile Home Park Preservation and Assistance Fund | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #362 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1147 | An Act Regarding the Required State of Mind Relating to the Threatening Display or Carrying of a Concealed Weapon | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #371 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1145 | An Act to Protect Residents Living in Mobile Home Parks | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #361 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1145 | An Act to Protect Residents Living in Mobile Home Parks | Table Until Later RC #360 | 06/05/2025 | Nay |
LD1169 | An Act Regarding Employer Payments for the Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #384 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1181 | An Act Regarding the Designation of Short-term Rental Units as Commercial or Residential in Use | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #372 | 06/05/2025 | Nay |
LD1263 | An Act Regarding Penalties for Fentanyl Trafficking When That Trafficking Results in an Overdose Causing Serious Bodily Injury of a Person | Accept Minority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #383 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1263 | An Act Regarding Penalties for Fentanyl Trafficking When That Trafficking Results in an Overdose Causing Serious Bodily Injury of a Person | Accept Majority Ought Not To Pass Report RC #382 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1265 | An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Public Employee Market Pay Studies and Comprehensive Reviews of the Classification Plan for State Service Positions | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #368 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1461 | An Act to Prohibit School Boards from Implementing or Enforcing Mask Mandates | Accept Report 'a' Ought Not To Pass RC #376 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1535 | An Act to Reduce Illegal Cannabis Operations by Requiring Permits for High Electrical Usage | Recede And Concur RC #379 | 06/05/2025 | Nay |
LD1539 | An Act to Create a State Employee Compensation Stabilization Fund | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #380 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1726 | An Act to Enhance the Coordination and Effectiveness of Integrated Distribution Grid Planning | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #364 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1734 | An Act to Exempt Over-the-counter Medicines from the Sales and Use Tax | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #381 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1776 | An Act to Establish the Interdisciplinary Advisory Board for the State House Complex | Accept Minority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #385 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1787 | An Act to Increase Seed Money Contribution Limits for Gubernatorial Candidates Under the Maine Clean Election Act | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #369 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1894 | Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study Consumer Grocery Pricing Fairness | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #373 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1900 | An Act to Bring Parity to the State's Recognition of the Wabanaki Nations' Authority to Provide Electric Power Districts and Child Support Enforcement | Accept Majority Ought To Pass Report RC #374 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
LD1928 | An Act to Prohibit Lodging Establishments from Providing Single-use Plastic Containers | Accept Majority Ought To Pass As Amended Report RC #365 | 06/05/2025 | Yea |
SP0791 | Joint Order, to Require the Adjournment Sine Die of the First Special Session of the 132nd Legislature | Passage RC #390 | 06/05/2025 | Nay |
State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
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ME | Maine Senate District 27 | Senate | Democrat | In Office | 12/07/2022 |