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Track 2,003 bills from the Maine 2017 legislative session. 500 bills have passed. View Maine House of Representatives and Senate legislation, sponsors, and voting records.
Bills (2000)
An Act To Continue the Doctors for Maine's Future Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Provide Funding for Upgrades of Learning Spaces and Other Projects Funded by the School Revolving Renovation Fund
Sponsor: Richard Farnsworth
An Act To Assist Seniors and Certain Persons with Disabilities in Paying Property Taxes
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
Resolve, To Create the Task Force on Mathematics Success in School
Sponsor: Victoria Kornfield
An Act To Protect Maine Children from Lung Cancer by Requiring Radon Testing in Schools
Sponsor: Charlotte Warren
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Government Oversight Committee To Develop a Long-range Strategic Plan for Economic Improvement in the State
An Act To Reorganize the Bureau of General Services in the Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Sponsor: Richard Pickett
An Act To Fund Railroad Infrastructure and Operations
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Enhance and Increase the Availability of Mental Health Providers in Maine
An Act To Extend Internet Availability in Rural Maine
Sponsor: Robert Alley
Resolve, Regarding Increases in Reimbursement Rates for Certain Children's Habilitative Services under MaineCare
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
Resolve, To Provide Meals to Homebound Individuals
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
Resolve, To Increase Certain Chiropractic Reimbursement Rates under the MaineCare Program
Sponsor: John Martin
An Act To Address Severe and Ongoing Shortfalls in the Funding of Direct Care Workers in Long-term Care Settings and To Establish the Commission To Study Long-term Care Workforce Issues
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Attract, Educate and Retain New Mainers To Strengthen the Workforce
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Food Processing Infrastructure in Targeted Areas of the State
Sponsor: Craig Hickman
Resolve, To Establish the Study Committee To Develop a Disposition Plan for Future Surplus State Property in York County
Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Maine's Community Colleges
Sponsor: Brian Hubbell
An Act To Provide Funding for the Conduct of Elections
Resolve, To Expedite the Processing of Applications for Certification under the Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Reduce the Incidence of Obesity and Chronic Disease in Maine
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Increase Access to Head Start
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Develop a Statewide Resource and Referral Center and Develop Hub-and-spoke Models To Improve Access, Treatment and Recovery for Those with Substance Use Disorder
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Career and Technical Student Organizations
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Provide Funding for a Program of Student Debt Payment and To Provide for the Establishment of That Program
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Provide Occupants of Motor Vehicles with Gold Star Family Registration Plates Free Entry to State Parks
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Establish an Additional Veterans Treatment Court
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Encourage Broadband Coverage in Rural Maine
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
Resolve, To Provide Funding for a Pilot Project To Evaluate and Address the Transportation Needs of Maine's Veterans
An Act To Improve Information Sharing Relating to Investigations of Educators
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF THE SCOTCH-IRISH MIGRANTS OF 1718 ON THE OCCASION OF THE 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF THEIR ARRIVAL
An Act To Prohibit Campaign Fund-raising at the Voting Place
An Act To Restore Maine's School-based Health Centers
Sponsor: James Handy
Resolve, To Support Vulnerable Seniors by Funding Assisted Living Programs
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Upgrade Municipal Culverts at Stream Crossings
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Slow the Rate at Which the State's Minimum Wage Increases and To Eliminate Cost-of-living Increases to the Minimum Wage
An Act Regarding Housing Insecurity of Older Citizens
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
Resolve, To Fund a New Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System
An Act Regarding Public Service Berthing Vessels Licensed for the Sale of Liquor
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Improve Access to Services for Adults with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness
An Act To Promote Academic Achievement through Hunger Relief for Maine Children
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support the Independence of Maine's Seniors
Sponsor: Amy Volk
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Increase Reimbursement Rates for Home-based and Community-based Services
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Create an Access to Justice Income Tax Credit
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
An Act To Create the Maine Energy Office
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Transportation Projects
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Provide Lung Cancer Screening for MaineCare Recipients
Sponsor: Roger Katz
Resolve, To Develop MaineCare Reimbursement Rates for Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
Resolve, To Establish the Blue Ribbon Commission on Community Safety
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Strengthen School Security
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Support Economic Development with High-Resolution Geospatial Data
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Encourage Efficient Biomass Thermal and Power Projects in Maine
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Improve the Ability of Maine Companies To Manufacture and Market Biobased Products
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Recapitalize the School Revolving Renovation Fund
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Invest in Maine's Rail Infrastructure
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Support the Trades through a Tax Credit for Apprenticeship Programs
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Prevent Violence against Law Enforcement Officers, Emergency Medical Care Providers and Firefighters
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Increase Funding in the Maine Budget Stabilization Fund
An Act To Encourage Family-friendly Businesses through a Tax Credit for Child Care
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Protect Homeowners Affected by Tax Lien Foreclosure
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act Regarding Sexual Activity and Sexual Assault at Secondary and Postsecondary Educational Institutions
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Recapitalize the Municipal Investment Trust Fund
Sponsor: Susan Deschambault
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Address Changes in Sea Level
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Upgrade and Replace Infrastructure of the Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Acquire Significant Historic Properties for Resale and Rehabilitation
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Exempt Sales to Parent-Teacher Organizations from the Sales Tax
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Adequately Pay for Emergency Medical Services
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Regulate the Growing of Marijuana
Sponsor: Paul Davis
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Specify the Qualifications of Electors
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Aggravated Trafficking of Scheduled Drugs
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 7-13, 2018 AS CASE MANAGEMENT WEEK
An Act To Repeal Certain Provisions Regarding the System Administration Allocation Affecting Maine School Districts in the 2018-2019 Biennial Budget
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Implement Certain Recommendations of the Task Force To Identify Special Education Cost Drivers and Innovative Approaches to Services
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support Biological Research in Maine
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Amend the Laws on Domestic Violence
Sponsor: Lois Galgay Reckitt
Resolve, To Create the Task Force To Study and Plan for the Implementation of Maine's Early Childhood Special Education Services
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Fund Equipment for Career and Technical Education Centers
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Fund the Maine Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Loan Program
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Preserve Medication Management for Persons with Mental Health Needs
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Create and Sustain Jobs through Development of Cooperatives and Employee-owned Businesses
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
Resolve, Establishing the Commission To Study the Economic, Environmental and Energy Benefits of Energy Storage to the Maine Electricity Industry
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Clarify and Protect Certain Public Service Retirement Benefits
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Provide MaineCare Coverage for Dental Services to Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
An Act To Improve Public Transportation in Maine
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Invest in Maine's Rail Infrastructure and Expand Passenger Rail Service
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Railways
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Ensure the Continuation of the Landowner Relations Program
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Fully Fund the Waiting List for the Home and Community Benefits for Members with Intellectual Disabilities or Autistic Disorder Waiver
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
Resolve, To Improve Access to Neurobehavioral Services
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Provide Traffic Safety Education in Schools
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Provide Jobs, Improve Road Infrastructure and Protect Water Resources
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act Regarding Persons with Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders in Jails and Correctional Facilities
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for the Protection of Public Health and Marine Resources and To Achieve Cost Savings in State Facilities Owned by the Department of Marine Resources
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Reclassify Certain Offenses and Increase the Efficiency of the Criminal Justice System
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act Regarding the Epidemic of Opiate Abuse
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Capitalize a Career and Technical Revolving Equipment and Renovation Fund
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Provide Revenue To Fix and Rebuild Maine's Infrastructure
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
Resolve, To Increase Funding for Evidence-based Therapies for Treating Emotional and Behavioral Problems in Children
Resolve, To Establish the York County Jail Drug Detoxification and Rehabilitation Pilot Program
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act Regarding Meals in Public Schools
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
Resolve, To Implement Certain Recommendations of the Computer Science Education Task Force and To Update and Implement the Department of Education's Statewide Strategic Plan for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
An Act To Ensure the Quality of and Increase Access to Recovery Residences
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Improve Housing Support in the Bridging Rental Assistance Program
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act To Reduce Food Insecurity
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Agricultural Water Resource Development and Marketing
Sponsor: Donald Marean
An Act To Control Electricity Transmission Costs through the Development of Nontransmission Alternatives
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Ensure Access to Community Services for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
Resolve, To Increase Access to Brain Injury Waiver Services
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Support Lead Abatement in Older Residential Properties
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Require Schools To Submit Pest Management Activity Logs and Inspection Results to the Board of Pesticides Control for the Purposes of Providing Information to the Public
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Restore the Integrity of the Unemployment Compensation System
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force To Address the Opioid Crisis in the State Regarding Increased Access to Drug Courts
An Act To Authorize Funding for Transitional Housing for Women Veterans and Their Families
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Extend the Veteran Property Tax Exemption to Veterans Who Have Served on Active Duty
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Increase Rural Maine's Access to Broadband Internet Service
Sponsor: Seth Berry
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Assist in the Commercialization of Maine Products and Services
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Improve Science and Engineering Education for Maine's Students
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Remove the Cap on an Increase in the State Share of the Cost of Health Insurance for Retired Teachers
Sponsor: Benjamin Collings
Resolve, To Increase Digital Literacy Education in Rural Communities
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Remove the Age Penalty for State Retirees Working at State Correctional Institutions That Are Closing
Sponsor: Robert Alley
An Act To Promote Downtown Revitalization by Creating the Locating Businesses Downtown Loan Program
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support Local Infrastructure
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
Resolve, To Ensure Access to Behavioral Health Services
Sponsor: Anne Perry
An Act To Improve Access to Preventive, Cost-saving Dental Services
Sponsor: John Martin
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Establish a Victims' Bill of Rights
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Require That Principals of Corporations Remain the Same for a Specified Number of Years for the Corporation To Be Eligible for a Casino License
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Increase the Maximum Pension Deduction for State Income Tax
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Authorize Certain Health Care Professionals Who Are Not Physicians To Perform Abortions
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for Riverfront Community Development
Sponsor: Susan Deschambault
An Act To Replace the Educational Opportunity Tax Credit with the Student Loan Repayment Credit for Maine Residents
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Provide the State the Right of First Refusal for the Purchase of Certain Land on Which a Subsidy Has Been Paid
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Amend the Definition of "Eligible Business Equipment" for the Purposes of the Business Equipment Tax Exemption Program
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Provide for Student Loan Debt Relief
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
An Act To Reimburse Nursing Homes for the Loss of Coinsurance and Deductibles for Skilled Nursing Beds under Rules Adopted by the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Limit Questions Regarding Criminal History on State Employment Applications
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Facilitate MaineCare-Funded Assisted Living by Providing a Cost-of-living Adjustment to Private Nonmedical Institutions and Adult Family Care Homes
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Allow Relatives and Legal Guardians To Provide Home and Community-based Services to Eligible Members
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Strengthen Maine's Groundfish Permit Bank
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
An Act To Provide Funding for the Maine Coworking Development Fund
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Promote and Improve the Intermodal Transportation System in Maine
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Explicitly Protect against Sex Discrimination
Sponsor: Lois Galgay Reckitt
An Act To Support Kinship Families by Creating a Kinship Care Navigator Program
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
Resolve, To Require the Department of Health and Human Services To Submit a State Plan Amendment Regarding Assets in Retirement and Education Accounts
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Facilitate Innovative Approaches to Regional School Facilities and To Establish the Maine Innovative Regional School Facilities Finance Program
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Improve Highways, Bridges and Multimodal Facilities
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Transfer Funds to the Maine Clean Election Fund To Provide Adequate Funding for Maine Clean Election Fund Candidates
An Act To Provide Funding for a Therapeutic Adult Day Service Center
Sponsor: Norman Higgins
An Act To Increase the Annual Salary of the Governor and To Increase the Per Diem Meal and Housing Allowances Paid to Legislators
An Act To Increase the Availability of Foster Homes
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Dedicate a Portion of the Tax on the Sale of Marijuana to Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment, Law Enforcement Costs and Regulatory Oversight
Sponsor: Garrel Craig
An Act To Improve the Child Welfare System
An Act To Fund Enhanced Data Sharing between the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of State Police and the Maine Judicial Branch
An Act To Grant the Department of Health and Human Services Access to Criminal History Information To Achieve the Purposes of the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act
An Act To Amend the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act
An Act To Authorize the Installation of a Gold Star Family Memorial in Capitol Park
An Act To Modify the Expungement Requirements for Records under the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act
An Act To Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Laws of Maine
An Act To Conform to the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and Provide Tax Relief to Maine Families
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act To Employ Veterans in Health Care To Meet Workforce Needs and Provide Funding to the Community College System To Support the Training of Nursing Students
An Act To Criminalize the Failure To Make a Report of Child Abuse or Neglect as Required by Statute
An Act To Repeal the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Project To Save Lives and Support People with Substance Use Disorder in Washington County
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for Hearing Aids
Sponsor: James Handy
An Act To Amend the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Act
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Clarify Which Municipalities May Receive a Portion of Day Use and Camping Fees from State Parks and Historic Sites
An Act To Specify the Procedures Regarding the Court-ordered Surrender of Dangerous Weapons
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Employer Recovery of Overcompensation Paid to an Employee
Sponsor: Donna Doore
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Improve Multimodal Facilities, Highways and Bridges and Municipal Culverts
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act To Ensure Sustainable Health Care Access in the Jackman Region
Sponsor: Chad Grignon
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Working Group To Study Background Checks for Child Care Facilities and Providers
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Create the Substance Use Disorders Cabinet
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Promote Social and Emotional Learning and Development in Early Childhood
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Address Maine's Nursing Shortage by Creating an Apprenticeship Pathway for Licensure of Health Care-trained Veterans and Expanding Access to Nursing Education
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Build Maine's Workforce Development Capacity by Modernizing and Improving the Facilities and Infrastructure of Maine's Public Universities and Community Colleges
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
An Act To Allow and Recognize a Legal Name Change upon Marriage
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
An Act Regarding Driver's License Suspensions for Nondriving-related Violations
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act Regarding Prescription Drug Step Therapy
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act Regarding Access to Appropriate Residential Services for Individuals Being Discharged from Psychiatric Hospitalization
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Strengthen Requirements for Water Testing for Schools
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Allow the Maine Developmental Services Oversight and Advisory Board Access to Investigations of Suspicious Deaths and Mortality Reviews Performed by the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Jennifer Parker
An Act To Require Reimbursement to Hospitals for Patients Awaiting Placement in Nursing Facilities
Sponsor: Heather Sirocki
Resolve, Authorizing Claire Dean Perry and the Estate of William Dean To Bring Suit Against the Surety Obtained by the Department of Health and Human Services in Its Capacity as Public Conservator
Sponsor: Pinny Beebe-Center
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Issuance of Burn Permits
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Revise Laws Regarding Unemployment That Were Amended or Affected by Recently Enacted Legislation
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Enact the Maine Fair Chance Employment Act
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Reduce the Cost of Care Resulting from Blood-borne Infectious Diseases
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Establish Homelessness as an Emergency in the General Assistance Laws
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act To Stabilize Funding for the County Jails
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Create a Credit under the Commercial Forestry Excise Tax for Landowners Using Businesses Based in the United States
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Enhance Safety for Victims of Sexual Assault and Stalking and To Amend the Laws Governing Harassment and Protection from Abuse
Sponsor: Sara Gideon
An Act To Fund the Downeast Correctional Facility
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act Making Certain Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act To Establish the Maine Coastal Risks and Hazards Commission
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Amend Maine's Medical Marijuana Law
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Provide Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Operations of State Government
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
An Act Expanding the Authority of the Maine Elder Death Analysis Review Team To Investigate Deaths and Serious Injuries of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism
Sponsor: Dale Denno
Resolve, Regarding Reimbursement for Speech and Language Pathology Services
Sponsor: Richard Farnsworth
An Act To Provide Training for Forest Rangers To Carry Firearms
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Clarify the Scope of Practice of Certain Licensed Professionals Regarding Conversion Therapy
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Adjust the Formula for Calculating the Allocation of Moose Permits for Hunting Lodges
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Restore Confidence in Utility Billing Systems
Sponsor: Lisa Keim
An Act To Provide Funding for the Maine Bicentennial Commission
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
Resolve, To Support Home Health Services
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
Resolve, To Save Lives by Establishing a Homeless Opioid Users Service Engagement Pilot Project within the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act To Ensure the Successful Implementation of Proficiency-based Diplomas by Extending the Timeline for Phasing in Their Implementation
Sponsor: Victoria Kornfield
An Act Making Certain Appropriations and Allocations and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act To Give Flexibility to Employees and Employers for Temporary Layoffs
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Repeal Proficiency-based Diplomas
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Fund Wastewater Infrastructure Projects
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Establish the Total Cost of Education and the State and Local Contributions to Education for Fiscal Year 2018-19 and To Provide That Employees of School Management and Leadership Centers Are Eligible To Participate in the Maine Public Employees Retirement System
An Act To Simplify Nonresident Hunting and Fishing Licenses
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
Resolve, To Name a Bridge over the Saco River in the Town of Fryeburg the Nathan Desjardins Memorial Bridge
An Act To Create a Grant Program To Assist with Dispatch Center Consolidation
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act Regarding Energy Costs
An Act To Require the Provision of Photographic Identification by Voters
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
An Act To Ensure Fair Employment Opportunity for Maine Citizens and Legal Residents by Requiring the Use of a Federal Immigration Verification System
An Act To Align State-funded Benefits with Federal Eligibility Standards
An Act To Create the Office of the Public Defender and Amend the Duties of the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Facilitate Compliance by School Employees with Criminal History Record Check and Fingerprinting Requirements
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Prohibit Mandatory Membership in a Union or Payment of Agency Fees as a Condition of Employment
An Act To Strengthen Efforts To Recruit and Retain Primary Care Professionals and Dentists in Rural and Underserved Areas of the State
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Exempt from Sales Tax the Fee Associated with the Paint Stewardship Program
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Implement Certain Recommendations of the Criminal Law Advisory Commission Relative to the Maine Criminal Code and Related Statutes
An Act To Provide MaineCare Coverage for Chiropractic Treatment
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Provide Incentives To Attract Trained Firefighters to Maine and To Retain Trained Firefighters by Expanding the Provision of Live Fire Service Training
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Ensure That Low-income Residents of the State Have Access to Telephone Services
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Enhance Maine's Response to Domestic Violence
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Extend the Term of Guide Licenses
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Transfer Funds within the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Sponsor: Robert Duchesne
An Act To Streamline the Management of Maine's Transportation Infrastructure by Initiating the Process of Terminating the Maine Turnpike Authority
An Act To Allow Minors To Work in a Family Business without Obtaining a Work Permit
An Act To Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services To Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2018-19
An Act To Protect Economic Competitiveness in Maine by Extending the End Date for Pine Tree Development Zone Benefits and Making Other Changes to the Program
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Retirement Benefits for Capitol Police Officers
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Require Drug Manufacturers To Comply with Federal Law
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act Regarding Absentee Voting by Residents of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Care Facilities
Sponsor: Jeffrey Timberlake
An Act To Allow Adults To Purchase Tobacco Products
An Act To Exempt from Taxation Sales to Certain Nonprofit Organizations Supporting Veterans
An Act To Broaden Educational Opportunities to Members of the Maine National Guard and Provide Financial Assistance to Veterans
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
Resolve, To Name the Bridge over the Kennebec River in the Town of Norridgewock the Corporal Eugene Cole Memorial Bridge
An Act To Expand the Local Foods Economy by Promoting Local Foods Procurement
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act To Clarify Liability Pertaining to the Collection of Debts of MaineCare Providers by the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act To Reestablish Certain Positions within the Department of Health and Human Services
JOINT RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT MAINE'S MAPLE SYRUP AND HONEY PRODUCERS
An Act To Amend Career and Technical Education Statutes
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Require Education and Training Regarding Harassment for Legislators, Legislative Staff and Lobbyists
An Act Regarding Mental Health First Aid Training for Corrections Personnel
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Create Fairness in Maine's Unemployment Insurance System by Increasing the Amount Paid in Unemployment Tax by Certain Employers
JOINT RESOLUTION TO COMMEMORATE THE LIFE OF BARBARA BUSH, FORMER FIRST LADY OF THE UNITED STATES AND MOTHER OF THE 43RD PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
An Act To Increase Transparency in the Direct Initiative Process
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Working Group To Improve the Provision of Indigent Legal Services Concerning the Membership of the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services
An Act To Require Notification of Adverse Changes to Prescription Drug Formularies in Health Plans
Sponsor: Mark Lawrence
An Act To Increase Reimbursement for Child Care Services
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Amend the Child Protective Services Statutes
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
Resolve, To Study the Feasibility of the Establishment of Paid Family Leave in the State
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
Resolve, To Continue a Review of the State Employee and Teacher Retirement Plan
An Act To Allow Microgrids That Are in the Public Interest
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Establish the Wood Energy Program
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
Resolve, To Establish a Task Force To Examine Agricultural Issues
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Increase Youth Mental Health Awareness in Schools
Resolve, To Reduce the Number of Substance-exposed Infants
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Stabilize Vulnerable Families
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Allow The Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Governor Baxter School for the Deaf To Lease Space to Maine's Protection and Advocacy Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Sponsor: Teresa Pierce
An Act Regarding Criminal Forced Labor, Aggravated Criminal Forced Labor, Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Extend Arrearage Management Programs
An Act To Implement a Regulatory Structure for Adult Use Marijuana
Sponsor: Teresa Pierce
An Act Regarding Financial Orders Requested by the Attorney General
An Act To Prohibit the Falsification of Medical Records
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Establish a Student Loan Bill of Rights To Regulate Student Loan Servicers
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act To Increase the Number of Agency Liquor Store Licenses in Larger Municipalities
Sponsor: Mark Dion
Resolve, To Ensure the Continued Provision of Services to Maine Children and Families
An Act To Clarify the Prescribing and Dispensing of Naloxone Hydrochloride by Pharmacists
An Act To Revise the Municipal Consolidation Referendum Process
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Address the Unmet Workforce Needs of Employers and To Improve the Economic Future of Workers
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Promote Prescription Drug Price Transparency
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
Resolve, To Recognize the 100th Anniversary of the American Legion on the Capitol Grounds
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Develop a Plan To Strengthen the Quality and Supply of Child Care Services
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force To Address the Opioid Crisis in the State Regarding Respectful Language
An Act To Ensure Protection of Patients
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Amend the Workers' Compensation Laws Governing Affiliated Self-insurance Groups
An Act To Protect Licensing Information of Medical Professionals
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Amend Maine's High School Diploma Standards and Ensure Maine Students Meet State Standards upon Graduation
An Act To Encourage the Construction of Affordable Housing
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Nonprofit Heating Assistance Organizations
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
JOINT RESOLUTION, RECOGNIZING THE SKOWHEGAN STATE FAIR ON ITS 200TH ANNIVERSARY
An Act To Enhance the Operations of the Telecommunications Relay Services Advisory Council
An Act To Prohibit the Practice of Female Genital Mutilation of a Minor
An Act To Better Regulate Marijuana
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Ensure Transparency in the Distribution of Federal Block Grant Funds
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
An Act To Recodify and Revise the Maine Probate Code
An Act To Authorize Tribal Gaming
Sponsor: Benjamin Collings
An Act To Enact the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Reinstate Certain Other Special Revenue Funds Allocations for the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services
An Act To Clarify a Municipality's Authority To Adopt and Enforce Land Use Regulations for Marijuana Facilities
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Improve Efficiency through Electric Rate Design and Advanced Technology
An Act To Responsibly Implement an Adult Use Cannabis Program
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Include Operating a Motor Vehicle in a Parking Area in the Law Regarding Operating after Habitual Offender Revocation
An Act To Include in the Crime of Harassment by Telephone or by Electronic Communication Device the Distribution of Certain Photographic Images and Videos
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF THE YOUNG CHILD IN APRIL 2018
An Act To Create The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital Registration Plate
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Amend the State's Electronic Waste Laws
An Act To Protect Privacy of Online Customer Personal Information
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2018 AS FOSTERING FINANCIAL EDUCATION MONTH
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 2018 AS BLEEDING DISORDERS AWARENESS MONTH
JOINT RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
An Act To Facilitate Compliance with Federal Immigration Law by State and Local Government Entities
Sponsor: Lawrence Lockman
An Act To Help Prevent Financial Elder Abuse
Sponsor: Thomas Longstaff
An Act To Establish Universal Home Care for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
JOINT RESOLUTION DESIGNATING APRIL 2018 AS SECOND CHANCE MONTH
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 115: the Credentialing of Educational Personnel, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education
An Act To Strengthen Maine Families with Children by Changing the Income Tax Laws
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act Regarding Rules Governing the Medical Use of Marijuana Program
Resolve, To Amend Authorization To Sell Certain Property in Augusta
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Amend the Maine Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act
An Act To Prohibit Third Parties from Facilitating Transfers of Moose Permits for Consideration
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Authorize a Prerelease Facility in Washington County
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JUNE 16, 2018 AS DESTROYER ESCORT DAY
JOINT RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING YOM HASHOAH, THE DAY OF REMEMBRANCE, APRIL 12, 2018
JOINT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE THE MULTIFACETED AGRICULTURE OF MAINE
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 180: Performance Evaluation and Professional Growth Systems, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education
An Act To Provide Additional Deductions from a Sentence of Imprisonment for Completion of Education, Mental Health Treatment and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Clarify the Sales Tax Exemption for Vehicles Used in Interstate or Foreign Commerce
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Enhance Pretrial Justice through Risk-based Decision Making with Enhanced Diversion, Release and Treatment Options for Eligible Defendants
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Authorize the Treasurer of State To Facilitate the Establishment of ABLE Accounts for Qualified Persons
An Act Authorizing the Deorganization of the Town of Atkinson
Sponsor: Norman Higgins
An Act To Improve the Effectiveness of the Major Business Headquarters Expansion Tax Credit
An Act To Improve Compliance with the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law
An Act To Amend the Retirement Laws Pertaining to Participating Local Districts
Sponsor: John Madigan
An Act To Fund the Reorganization of the Department of Public Safety, State Bureau of Identification
An Act To Amend the Maine Criminal Code and Related Statutes as Recommended by the Criminal Law Advisory Commission
An Act To Require Room Remarketers and Operators of Transient Rental Platforms To Be Registered for the Collection and Reporting of Sales Taxes
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Ensure the Availability of In-person Visitation in County Jails
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Authorize Regional Medical Control Committees To Have Access to Maine Emergency Medical Services Data for Purposes of Quality Improvement
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Expand and Clarify the Areas Subject to Municipal Residency Restrictions for Sex Offenders
An Act To Amend the Maine Tax Laws
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act To Prohibit Gross Metering
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act Regarding Nonprobate Transfers on Death
Sponsor: Robert Foley
An Act To Implement Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Remote Participation
An Act To Establish an Expedited Temporary Guardianship Process
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act Concerning Remote Participation in Public Proceedings
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Expedited Permitting for Wind Energy Development
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
Resolve, Directing an Independent, Nonpartisan, Objective Evaluation of the Provision of Indigent Legal Services
An Act To Implement Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Freedom of Access Training for Public Officials
An Act To Implement Recommendations Resulting from a State Government Evaluation Act Review of the Department of Environmental Protection by the Joint Standing Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
An Act To Protect Maine's Economy by Slowing the Rate at Which the State's Minimum Wage Will Increase and Establishing a Training and Youth Wage
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
An Act To Protect Maine Residents and Businesses from Rising Electricity Costs
Sponsor: Seth Berry
Resolve, Directing the Bureau of Parks and Lands To Transfer Land in the Town of Pittston
Sponsor: Jeffery Hanley
An Act To Allow Veterans Free Admission to the Maine State Museum
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act Authorizing the Deorganization of Cary Plantation
Sponsor: Roger Sherman
An Act To Strengthen the Law Regarding Dangerous Dogs and Nuisance Dogs
Sponsor: Catherine Nadeau
An Act To Align the Criteria Used by the Maine Public Employees Retirement System in Determining Veterans' Disability Claims with the Criteria Used by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Sponsor: Seth Berry
An Act To Develop and Distribute Work Training Pamphlets To Educate State Agencies, Private Businesses and Other Organizations about Dementia
Sponsor: Denise Harlow
An Act To Add Domestic Violence against the Victim as an Aggravating Factor in Sentencing for Murder
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Promote Access to Financial Institutions by Entities That Are Authorized under State Law
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act To Ensure Patient Protections in the Health Insurance Laws
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Apply a Local Option Sales Tax to the Sale of Marijuana
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
JOINT RESOLUTION DECLARING APRIL 8-14, 2018 AS MAINE PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK
An Act Regarding the Limit on the Number of Children Who May Be Placed in a Single Foster Home
An Act Regarding the Prescribing and Dispensing of Naloxone Hydrochloride by Pharmacists
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
Resolve, Directing the Attorney General To Update the Portions of the Consumer Law Guide Pertaining to Implied Warranties
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 7, 2018 AS MAINE MASONIC DAY
An Act To Provide for Safety, Quality and Transparency in the Retail Marijuana Industry
Sponsor: Roger Katz
Resolve, Regarding Medicaid Reimbursement for Rehabilitation Hospitals
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
An Act To Amend the Anson and Madison Water District Charter
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 308: Standards of Conduct for Transmission and Distribution Utilities and Affiliated Generators, a Major Substantive Rule of the Public Utilities Commission
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Education
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAINE BANKS AND THEIR EMERGING LEADERS
An Act To Streamline Advocacy for Maine Small Businesses by Relocating the Bureau of the Special Advocate within the Department of the Secretary of State to the Department of Economic and Community Development
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE STATE'S CREDIT UNIONS
JOINT RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT FAMILY CAREGIVERS IN MAINE
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2018 AS AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSASSINATION OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
An Act To Ensure the Safe and Consistent Regulation of Pesticides throughout the State by Providing Exemptions to Municipal Ordinances That Regulate Pesticides
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Change the Procedures for Veterinarians in the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Elections
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Authorize the Maine Public Employees Retirement System To Procure and Offer Long-term Disability Insurance
Sponsor: Robert Foley
An Act To Enact the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
An Act To Validate Certain Proceedings Authorizing the Issuance of Bonds and Notes by the City of Bath
Sponsor: Jennifer DeChant
An Act To Ensure Fairness among Large Consumers of Natural Gas
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Include Security Installations and Upgrades in Maine's School Revolving Renovation Fund
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Board of Dental Practice
An Act Regarding the Repeal of a Provision of Law Allowing Certain Nonresidents To Hunt Deer before the Open Season on Deer
An Act To Strengthen Crime Victims' Rights
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act Regarding Permits for Burial of Cremated Remains
An Act Authorizing Changes to the Ownership and Leases of Certain Public Lands
Sponsor: Paul Davis
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 418: Maine Solid Waste Management Rules: Beneficial Use of Solid Wastes, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 3, 2018 AS NATIONAL SERVICE RECOGNITION DAY
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Process for a Single Municipality To Withdraw from a Regional School Unit
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Amend the Process for a Single Municipality To Withdraw from a Regional School Unit
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act Regarding the Penalties for Hunting Deer over Bait
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Reduce Child Poverty by Leveraging Investments in Families for Tomorrow
Sponsor: Sara Gideon
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 33: Rule Relating to the Licensing of Family Child Care Providers, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention
An Act To Require a License for the Possession, Sale, Cultivation or Transportation of Marijuana for Recreational Use
Sponsor: Kevin Battle
An Act To Allow for Greater Energy Competition in Maine by Amending the Law Governing Electric Generation or Generation-related Assets by Affiliates
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Provide Funding for County Jails from Sales Tax Collected on Retail Sales of Marijuana and Marijuana Products
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
An Act To Promote Highway Safety by Restricting the Use of Marijuana and Possession of an Open Marijuana Container in a Motor Vehicle
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act To Provide for Oversight of Maine's Recreational Marijuana Laws
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
Resolve, To Designate a Bridge in Gorham the Corporal Joshua P. Barron Memorial Bridge
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Clarify Certain Provisions of the Marijuana Legalization Act and To Deter the Use of Marijuana by Minors
Sponsor: Matthew Harrington
An Act To Provide Tax Fairness and To Lower Medical Expenses for Patients under the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Act
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Require Tamper-evident Packaging for Recreational Marijuana Products
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act To Protect the Biomass Industry
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
JOINT RESOLUTION, RECOGNIZING 2018 AS THE YEAR OF THE BIRD AND THE CENTENNIAL OF THE FEDERAL MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT
An Act To Ensure Safety, Quality and Transparency in the Medical Marijuana Market and To Ensure Sufficient Funding for Regulation and Enforcement with Respect to the Retail Marijuana Industry
Sponsor: Anne Perry
An Act To Improve Peer Support Services
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act To Conform the Laws Regarding a Salaried Employee Who Is Exempt from Overtime and Minimum Wage Requirements to Federal Law
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Prohibit Retail Marijuana Facilities in Safe Zones
Sponsor: Betty Austin
An Act Concerning the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Safeguard the Rights of Private Child Care Businesses
Sponsor: Heather Sirocki
An Act To Eliminate Inactive Boards and Commissions
An Act To Protect Children under 14 Years of Age from Being Photographed by Certain Persons
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
Resolve, To Clarify Reimbursement for Parent-only Programs under the MaineCare Program
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act Directing the Commissioner of Marine Resources To Investigate the Conditions of Sheepscot Pond Related to a Management Plan for Anadromous Fish Species
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Clarify Educational Placement and Notification in Regard to Parental Rights and Responsibilities
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Calculation of Excise Tax on Automobiles
Sponsor: James Dill
Resolve, Authorizing the State Tax Assessor To Convey the Interest of the State in Certain Real Estate in the Unorganized Territory
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING VIETNAM VETERANS APPRECIATION DAY ON MARCH 29, 2018
An Act To Encourage New Major Investments in Shipbuilding Facilities and the Preservation of Jobs
Sponsor: Jennifer DeChant
An Act To Allow Credit and Debit Card Surcharges
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Ensure Continued Coverage for Essential Health Care
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
JOINT RESOLUTION TO REAFFIRM FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN MAINE AND TAIWAN, TO ENHANCE BILATERAL RELATIONS AND TO SUPPORT TAIWAN IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 28: Advanced Deposit Wagering, a Major Substantive Rule of the Gambling Control Board
An Act Regarding the Victims' Compensation Fund
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Improve Public Safety through Expanded Department of Corrections Treatment, Education and Vocational Programs
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
Resolve, To Establish the Commission on Autonomous Vehicles and To Allow the Testing, Demonstration and Deployment of Automated Driving Systems
Sponsor: Heather Sanborn
An Act To Improve Marketing Efficiency in the Harness Racing Industry by Requiring Its Promotion by the State Harness Racing Commission and by Repealing the Harness Racing Promotional Board
Sponsor: Dustin White
An Act To Define the Intertidal Zone for the Management and Enforcement of Shellfish Conservation Ordinances
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Remove the Requirement That Child Care Facility Workers and Family Child Care Providers Submit to Criminal Background Checks
Sponsor: Heather Sirocki
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING SUNSHINE WEEK, MARCH 11-17, 2018
An Act To Modernize and Improve Maine's Property Tax System
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Maintain Access to Property on Discontinued Roads
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Establish the Cannabis Advisory Commission
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
An Act To Authorize the Commissioner of Marine Resources To Limit the Number of Shrimp Licenses That May Be Used in Certain Seasons
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Clarify the Intent of the Licensing Provisions in the Marijuana Legalization Act
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act Extending the Time Period for Municipalities To Approve Marijuana Businesses
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Marijuana Legalization Act as Approved by the Voters
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Prohibit the Location of a Marijuana Facility within 2,000 Feet of a House of Public Worship or Property Associated with a House of Public Worship
Sponsor: James Handy
An Act To Establish a Data Collection Program To Monitor Effects of Marijuana Regulation
Sponsor: James Handy
An Act To Expand Job Opportunities for People Working in Maine
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Protect Landlords and Tenants from the Deleterious Effects of Marijuana Use
Sponsor: James Handy
An Act To Harmonize Provisions of "An Act To Legalize Marijuana" with Related Provisions of the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Act
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Ensure Maine's Unorganized Townships and Plantations Maintain Local Control under Laws Legalizing Marijuana
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Define the Age of Consent for Alcohol or Drug Treatment and Mental Health Services
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Reserve for County Government One Percent of the Excise Tax Revenue from the Sale of Retail Marijuana
Sponsor: Roland Martin
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: ConnectME Authority, a Major Substantive Rule of the ConnectME Authority
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Pilotage Requirements for Passenger Ferry Service between Maine and Nova Scotia
Sponsor: Mark Dion
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 11.14: Atlantic Sea Scallop Limited Entry Program, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Marine Resources
An Act To Protect Children from Marijuana Sales by Prohibiting Retail Marijuana Establishments and Social Clubs near Schools
Sponsor: James Handy
An Act To Lower the Costs of Broadband Service by Coordinating the Installation of Broadband Infrastructure
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Reduce Food Waste in Maine
Sponsor: Craig Hickman
An Act Regarding Marijuana Licensing
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act To Amend Certain Laws Governing Child Care Providers
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act to Support Substance Use Disorder Prevention, Treatment and Recovery
Sponsor: Pinny Beebe-Center
An Act To Continue the Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative
An Act To Amend the Maine Uniform Trust Code Regarding Reporting by Trustees and the Duties of Trustees to Settlors
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
An Act To Protect Children from Edible Cannabis Products
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Provide a Source of Revenue To Preserve the Integrity of Maine's Transportation Infrastructure
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Clear a Path to Employment
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act Regarding the Termination of the Authority To Issue a Permit for a Noise Suppression Device on a Firearm for Hunting
An Act To Allow Cash Prizes for Certain Raffles Conducted by Charitable Organizations
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Prepare All Students for Work and Life by Requiring that Students Receive Instruction in Vocational Preparation and Practical Life Skills
An Act To Establish a Statewide Electronic Warrant System
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Require Health Insurance Coverage for Covered Services Provided by Naturopathic Doctors
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act To Change Certain Gender-specific Terminology in the Laws Regarding Municipalities and Counties
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
Resolve, Regarding Insurance Coverage for Alternative Therapies for Addiction and Recovery
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Recognize the Accreditation of Certain Private Schools
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Increase the Penalty for Aggravated Sex Trafficking
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Offenses against the Person
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING APPLICATION TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES CALLING A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION UNDER ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO REQUIRE A BALANCED FEDERAL BUDGET
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 21, Allowances for Home and Community Benefits for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act Regarding the Prohibition on the Possession of a Firearm on School Property
Sponsor: John Martin
An Act Regarding Youth Hunting Day for Hunting Bear and Carrying a Handgun during the Regular Archery-only Season on Deer
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
JOINT RESOLUTION MEMORIALIZING CONGRESS TO STRENGTHEN LAWS AGAINST MASS VIOLENCE AND DOMESTIC TERRORISM, CONDEMNING THE VIOLENCE IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA AND EXPRESSING THE COMMITMENT OF THE LEGISLATURE TO UPHOLD CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
An Act Prohibiting Female Genital Mutilation
Sponsor: Heather Sirocki
An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARY'S WALK IN ITS 20TH YEAR RAISING MONEY FOR CANCER RESEARCH
An Act To Provide for the 2018 and 2019 Allocations of the State Ceiling on Private Activity Bonds
Sponsor: Amy Volk
Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Adopt Protocols Designed To Prevent Youth Suicide
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Ensure Stability for Certain Holders of Liquor Licenses
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Exempt from Hunter Safety Courses Certain Veterans and Persons Who Have Completed Firearms Safety Courses
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING APPLICATION TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES CALLING A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION UNDER ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION LIMITED TO PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO IMPOSE CONGRESSIONAL TERM LIMITS
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Encourage Computer Data Center Development by Providing a Sales Tax Refund or Exemption
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE MAINE SNOWMOBILE ASSOCIATION ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SERVICE TO MAINE CITIZENS
An Act To Add Addiction to or Dependency on Opiates or Prescription Drugs to the List of Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Allow a Percentage of Funds from the Medical Use of Marijuana Fund To Fund Health Care Research
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Remove the 100-megawatt Limit on Hydroelectric Generators under the Renewable Resources Laws
Sponsor: Beth O'Connor
An Act To Protect Maine's Lands
Sponsor: Michelle Dunphy
An Act To Appropriate Funds To Provide Sea Protection and Public Access to the Historic Whaleback Lighthouse in Kittery
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Protect Maine's Agriculture
Sponsor: Michelle Dunphy
An Act To Empower Maine's Rural Economy and Workforce
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act Regarding Municipal Satellite Wastewater Collection Systems
Sponsor: Ralph Tucker
An Act To Allow the Efficient and Responsible Acquisition and Sale of Property by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Improve Maine's Heritage Fish List
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Create Equity for Wine and Spirits Container Deposits
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Ensure Equity in the Funding of Maine's Transportation Infrastructure by Imposing an Annual Fee on Hybrid and Electric Vehicles
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Provide Funding for Career and Technical Education Based on Projected Enrollment
Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio
JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING IRISH HERITAGE
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding the Interest Rate for State Loans under the Potato Marketing Improvement Fund
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Require Certification under the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Strengthen the Efficacy of the Medical Marijuana Laws
Sponsor: Paul Chace
An Act Regarding Maine's Liquor Laws
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING BRENDA COMMANDER ON THE COMPLETION OF AN UNPRECEDENTED 5TH TERM OF OFFICE AS CHIEF OF THE HOULTON BAND OF MALISEET INDIANS
Sponsor: Henry John Bear
An Act To Ensure Reasonable Accommodations for Children for Whom Medical Marijuana Has Been Recommended
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Establish the Right To Hunt and Fish
Sponsor: Stephen Wood
An Act To Provide for In-person Visitation of Incarcerated Persons
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Support Individuals with Disabilities by Exempting Certain Wages from Consideration for MaineCare
Sponsor: Catherine Nadeau
An Act To Repeal the Sunset Date on the Laws Governing Licensure of Appraisal Management Companies
An Act To Reduce Impairment on the Job and Improve Workplace Safety by Amending the Laws Governing Employment Practices Concerning Substance Use Testing
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Increase Flexibility in the Temporary Medical Allowance for Lobster and Crab Fishing License Holders
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Create the Bar Harbor Port Authority
Sponsor: Brian Langley
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 3: Maine Clean Election Act and Related Provisions, a Major Substantive Rule of the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE MAINE PUBLIC SAFETY PIPE AND DRUM CORPS, THE MAINE POLICE EMERALD SOCIETY AND THE POLICE EMERALD SOCIETY GB
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE STATE'S REALTORS
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Increase the Jurisdictional Limits for Small Claims
Sponsor: John Spear
An Act Regarding Rules Governing Family Child Care Provider Licensing
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Support Evidence-based Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Create an Appeals Process for Child Care Providers
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Revise the Renewable Portfolio Standard Laws To Allow Certain Hydropower Facilities To Qualify as New Renewable Capacity Resources
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Protect Maine Citizens from an Out-of-state Entity's Misleading Use of In-state Telephone Numbers
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act Regarding Health Care Ombudsman Services
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Protect Persons Who Provide Assistance to Law Enforcement Dogs, Search and Rescue Dogs and Service Dogs
Sponsor: Jessica Fay
Resolve, Authorizing the Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services To Sell, Lease or Convey the Interests of the State in Certain Real Property Located in Augusta, Bucksport, Limestone, Brookton Township and Rockwood Strip Township
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Reduce the Regulation of Child Care Facilities
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act Authorizing the Deorganization of Codyville Plantation
Sponsor: Beth Turner
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 2018 AS SOCIAL WORK MONTH
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Amend the Charter of the Lisbon Water Department
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Improve Access to High-quality Child Care by Increasing Child Care Rates
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Improve the Effectiveness of the New Markets Capital Investment Credit
An Act To Allow In-home Child Care Providers To Care for up to 5 Children without State Certification
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Address Marine Debris Resulting from Commercial Activities
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Provide a Healthy Learning Environment in Early Care Settings by Requiring Rules Concerning Nutrition and Physical Activity
Sponsor: Maureen Terry
An Act To Improve the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Implement Recommendations Resulting from a State Government Evaluation Act Review of the Board of Environmental Protection by the Joint Standing Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
An Act To Improve Market Stability for Maine Residents Purchasing Individual Health Insurance Coverage
Sponsor: Mark Lawrence
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Assess and Improve the Availability of Child Care Services
Sponsor: Aaron Frey
An Act To Permit the Sale and Consumption of Alcohol in an Area That Is Not Contiguous to Licensed Premises
Sponsor: Susan Deschambault
An Act To Protect and Expand Access to Solar Power in Maine
Sponsor: Seth Berry
An Act To Amend Maine Criminal Code Sentencing Provisions Relating To Increased Sentencing Class Based on Multiple Prior Convictions for Certain Violent or Sexual Crimes
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act Authorizing the Aroostook Band of Micmacs and the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians To Benefit from the Operation of an Existing Casino
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Ensure the Safety of Low-income Persons Who Are Deaf and Who Use Video and Captioned Phones by Providing Equitable Access to the Internet
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Allow Tobacco Retail Establishments To Serve Alcohol
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act Regarding the Registry of Deeds in Oxford County
Sponsor: Tom Winsor
An Act To Clarify the Authority of the Chief Medical Examiner To Properly Dispose of Abandoned Human Remains
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Distributed Energy Generation and To Eliminate Gross Metering
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Facilitate Wireless Broadband Deployment in Maine and Modify the Process for Issuing Utility Facility Location Permits
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Clarify the Uses of the Fund To Advance Public Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education
Sponsor: Brian Hubbell
An Act To Ensure Propane Delivery during Emergencies
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Revise the Grandparents Visitation Act
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
JOINT RESOLUTION MEMORIALIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO EXCLUDE THE STATE OF MAINE FROM OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS DRILLING AND EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Establish Requirements for Civil Deputies
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Correct a Technical Error Pertaining to the Dairy Improvement Fund
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support Entrepreneurial Activity, Attract Business and Enhance Demographic In-migration by Investing in High-speed Broadband Infrastructure and To Amend the Law Governing the Municipal Gigabit Broadband Network Access Fund
Sponsor: Norman Higgins
An Act To Update the Laws Governing the Department of Environmental Protection's Rule-making Authority Concerning Underground Oil Storage Facilities To Align with Federal Regulations
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act To Protect Consumers from Bank Overdraft Fees by Prohibiting the Resequencing of Withdrawal Transactions
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Amend the Laws Affecting the Judicial Branch Regarding Railroad Trespass Civil Violations and Fines for Civil Violations
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 29, Allowances for Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Make Allocations from Maine Turnpike Authority Funds for the Maine Turnpike Authority for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2019
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 22, 2018 AS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AWARENESS DAY IN MAINE
Sponsor: Stedman Seavey
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapters 126 and 261: Immunization Requirements for School Children, Joint Major Substantive Rules of the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Allow the Operation of Autocycles on Roads in Maine
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Allow Hemp Growers To Grow Hemp from Clones and To Grow Hemp Indoors
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act To Increase Safety, Ensure Efficient Operation and Improve Traffic Flow on the Maine Turnpike by Requiring All-electronic Toll Collection at New and Reconstructed Toll Facilities
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Prevent Lead Poisoning in Children
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Clarify Definitions in the Laws Regarding the Licensing of Eating Establishments and Lodging Places
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Promote Innovation and Growth in Maine's Traditional Industries
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Project To Provide Travel Vouchers to Persons with Disabilities in Rural Communities
An Act To Establish Universal Health Care for Maine
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF MAINE
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Protect Persons Who Cultivate, Process, Buy and Sell Hemp
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Expedite Health Care Employment for Military Veterans
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
Resolve, Authorizing the Lease of the Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act To Amend the Greater Augusta Utility District Charter
Sponsor: Charlotte Warren
An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Clarify the Law Governing the Separation of a Class A Restaurant and an Off-premises Retail Licensee Located on the Same Premises
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Prohibit the Entry of Anadromous Fish Species into Sheepscot Pond for 3 Years and To Study the Consequences of the Presence of Anadromous Fish in Sheepscot Pond
Sponsor: Stanley Zeigler
An Act To Ensure Rural Patient Populations Receive Safe and Effective Health Care
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Protect Certain Administrative Licensing Files
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Rename the Coast of Maine Wildlife Management Area as the Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area
Sponsor: Robert Duchesne
Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State To Study the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act To Create the Fund for Municipalities To Improve Pedestrian Safety
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Modernize the Mining Excise Tax
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Prohibit Retired State Employees and Teachers from Returning to Work While Collecting Retirement Benefits
Sponsor: Heidi Sampson
An Act Regarding Levies Placed on Accounts at Financial Institutions for Unpaid State Income Taxes
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Update the Allowance Budget for the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Sponsor: Ralph Tucker
An Act To Waive the Fee for Attendance at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy for Former Military Police Officers
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Update Maine's Water Quality Standards
Sponsor: Denise Harlow
An Act To Adopt the Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Disburse Funds to the Maine Fire Protection Services Commission
Sponsor: Timothy Theriault
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING APPLICATION TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CALL A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION UNDER ARTICLE V OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO PROPOSE AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO RESTORE FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Prioritize and Increase the Funding for Rural Roads
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Allow Certain Hydropower Facilities To Sell Electricity Directly to Rural Manufacturing and Industrial Sites
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
JOINT RESOLUTION SUPPORTING MAINE CEMENT MANUFACTURING AND OPPOSING SUBSIDIZED FOREIGN CEMENT IMPORTS
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Amend the Mathematics Requirements for High School Graduation
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Further Delay the Implementation of Certain Provisions of the Marijuana Legalization Act
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Support Small Manufacturers in the State
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 7, 2018 AS NATIONAL GIRLS AND WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Amend Maine's Marine Resources Laws Regarding Certain License Fees and Surcharges That Were Amended by Recently Enacted Legislation
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Temporary Sign Usage
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
Resolve, To Designate a Bridge in Surry the Old Surry Schoolhouse Bridge
Sponsor: Brian Langley
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY AS 2-1-1 MONTH
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 502: Direct Watersheds of Lakes Most at Risk from New Development, Urban Impaired Streams, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection
An Act Regarding the Information Required of Debt Buyers for Debt Collection
Sponsor: Heather Sanborn
An Act To Improve the Regulation of Debt Collectors
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Include a Representative of the Aroostook Band of Micmacs in the House of Representatives
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
Resolve, To Require Greater Clearing of Vegetation along Portions of Route 161 in the Town of Allagash
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Promote Transparency with Respect to Surveillance Technology
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Require That Railroads Grant Easements to Owners of Land That is Otherwise Inaccessible
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act To Break the Generational Cycle of Domestic Violence
Sponsor: Frances Head
An Act Requiring Meningococcal Meningitis Vaccinations for Teenagers
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Require That State-funded Buildings Be Constructed with Wood Products
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
Resolve, To Redispense Donated Prescription Drugs
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Create Fairness in Home-based Care Fees for Service
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Strengthen Maine's Hospitals and Increase Access to Health Care
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Support Maine Families through Universal Family Care
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act To Address Mandatory Overtime for Hospital Professionals
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Quantitatively Evaluate State Contracts
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Ensure the Effectiveness of Tax Increment Financing
Sponsor: Karleton Ward
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JANUARY 26TH AS EITC AWARENESS DAY
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act To Improve the Energy Efficiency of Group Homes in the Northern Part of the State
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act Regarding Inspection Requirements for Public Safety and Municipal Vehicles Owned by Island Communities
Sponsor: Janice Cooper
An Act To Promote Biosecurity and Better Regulate the Importation, Possession and Use of Aquatic Species
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Shorten the Residency Requirements for In-state Tuition
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Provide Wage Parity for Certain State Law Enforcement Personnel
Sponsor: Catherine Nadeau
An Act To Expand Use of Electronic Monitoring in Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking Cases
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
Resolve, To Provide Wage Parity for Law Enforcement Officers in the Department of Corrections with Other Law Enforcement Officers
Sponsor: Aaron Frey
An Act To Create a Family Caregiver Income Tax Credit
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue for a New Engineering Design and Education Center at the University of Maine
Sponsor: William Diamond
JOINT RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY IN THE YEAR OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Reduce Electric Rates for Maine Businesses by Amending the Laws Governing Spending from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative Trust Fund
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Ensure the Timely and Proper Completion of Residential Foreclosures
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Make Criminal History Record Information Maintained in a Database Confidential
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act To Establish the Manufacturing Jobs Energy Program
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Support the Biomass Industry
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Enact the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act Concerning Locations for Career and Technical Education Regions and Centers
Sponsor: Brian Langley
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 307: Fees for Testing Weighing and Measuring Devices, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF JANUARY 7, 2018 AS HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS WEEK
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Maintain Mental Health Staffing at the Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center and Support Statewide Forensic Services
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Amend the Marijuana Legalization Act
An Act To Implement Ranked-choice Voting in 2021
Sponsor: Kent Ackley
An Act To Provide Funding for Geographic Information System Services
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act To Delay Further the Implementation of Certain Portions of the Marijuana Legalization Act
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Amend the Law Recognizing Local Control Regarding Food Systems and Require Compliance with Federal and State Food Safety Regulations
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Encourage Regional Planning and Reorganization
Sponsor: Gay Grant
An Act To Ensure Access to Opiate Addiction Treatment in Maine
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Expand the Types of Nonprofit Organizations to Which Surplus Property May Be Sold by the State
Sponsor: Gay Grant
An Act To Reform Welfare for Increased Security and Employment
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Strengthen the Maine Children's Growth Council
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Modernize Rates for Small-scale Distributed Generation
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
Resolve, Authorizing Certain Land Transactions by the Bureau of Parks and Lands within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
An Act To Amend the Marijuana Legalization Act Regarding Retail Marijuana Testing Facilities
An Act To Repeal the Law Permitting Advance Deposit Wagering
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Reduce Child Poverty by Leveraging Investments in Families Today
Sponsor: Sara Gideon
An Act To Provide Funding for Costs Associated with Requiring the Licensing of Midwives
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Provide Emergency Repair Funding for the Restoration of the Official State Vessel, the Schooner Bowdoin
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Remove Certain Restrictions Imposed on Retired State Employees Who Return to Work as Educators
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act To Exempt Permanently Disabled Veterans from Payment of Property Tax
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Support Lower Property Taxes by Restoring State-Municipal Revenue Sharing
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Protect Firefighters by Establishing a Prohibition on the Sale and Distribution of New Upholstered Furniture Containing Certain Flame-retardant Chemicals
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
Resolve, To Study the Student Transfer Process
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act Regarding MaineCare Coverage for Telehealth Services
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Expand the 1998 Special Retirement Plan To Include Detectives in the Office of Investigations within the Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Sponsor: Catherine Nadeau
An Act To Improve Care Provided to Forensic Patients
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Streamline Veterans' Licensing and Certification
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Close the Gap in Children's Health Care Coverage in Maine
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act Regarding the Maine Length of Service Award Program Board of Trustees
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
Resolve, To Increase the Affordability of Safe Drinking Water for Maine Families
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Notice of Claim Recordings by Statutory Road Associations
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Create a Plan To Enhance the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the Probate Court System
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Exempt Feminine Hygiene Products from Sales Tax
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Make Abuse of Corpse a Class C Crime
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Repeal the Income Tax on Pick-up Contributions Paid to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System and To Clarify the Taxation of Pick-up Contributions Distributed in the Form of a Rollover
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Reduce Youth Access to Tobacco Products
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Restore Public Health Nursing Services
Sponsor: Everett Carson
Resolve, To Establish the Committee To Study the Processing of Evidence from Sexual Assault Test Kits
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Change the Exemption Amount under the Estate Tax
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act Regarding the Maine Clean Election Fund
Resolve, To Establish the Working Group To Restore Judicial Discretion
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Phase Out the Insurance Premium Tax on Annuities
Sponsor: Paul Chace
An Act To Protect Jobs and the Maine Economy by Eliminating the 3% Income Tax Surcharge Imposed on Certain Mainers and the Fund To Advance Public Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
An Act To Increase Access to Vaccinations
Sponsor: Paul Chace
An Act To Increase State Funding to Maine Public Charter Schools and Noncharter Public Schools
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Amend the Veterans Service Laws
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
Resolve, Providing for the Official Observance of the 200th Anniversary of the Formation of the State of Maine
Sponsor: James Handy
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study Transportation Funding Reform
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Prohibit the Use of Handheld Phones and Devices While Driving
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Eligibility for Disability Retirement Benefits
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Protect Earned Pay
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Review the Laws Governing Domestic Violence
Sponsor: Lois Galgay Reckitt
An Act To Amend Principles of Reimbursement for Residential Care Facilities
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act To Establish the Maine Buy America and Build Maine Act
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
Resolve, To Establish the Task Force To Identify Special Education Cost Drivers and Innovative Approaches to Services
Sponsor: Victoria Kornfield
An Act To Eliminate the 3 Percent Surcharge on Certain Income and Provide an Alternative Funding Source for the Fund To Advance Public Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education
Sponsor: Dana Dow
Resolve, To Establish the Committee To Study the State's Response to the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Youth
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act Regarding Telehealth
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Support the Professional Development of Principals in Maine Schools
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Return the Normal Cost of Teacher Retirement to the State
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act To Prohibit Female Genital Mutilation
Sponsor: Heather Sirocki
An Act To Establish the Summer Success Program Fund
Sponsor: Teresa Pierce
An Act To Encourage Living Kidney Donation in Maine
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Mandate the Reporting of a Planned Act of Terrorism by a Person with Knowledge of That Plan
Sponsor: Roger Katz
Resolve, To Require the Department of Health and Human Services To Recalculate the MaineCare Reimbursement Rates for Services for Persons with Disabilities
Sponsor: Richard Farnsworth
An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Nonprofit Organizations Supporting Veterans
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Establish the Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial and Ethnic Populations
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Restore Full Cost-of-living Increases for All Maine State Retirees
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To End Homelessness by Expanding Housing Support Services
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
An Act To Increase the Homestead Exemption
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Reduce the Burden of Tobacco-related Illness by Increasing Revenue from the Cigarette Tax for Use for Tobacco Cessation
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Restore Community Support Services for Adults with Mental Illness
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Promote Impartiality in the Probate Court
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Align State Relocation Assistance with That of the Federal Government and Make Technical Changes to Recently Enacted Laws
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act Regarding the Taxation of Flavored Malt Beverages
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Create the Emergency Medical Services Registration Plate
Sponsor: Frances Head
An Act To Modernize the Renewable Portfolio Standard
Sponsor: Jennifer DeChant
An Act To Promote Universal Health Care, Including Dental, Vision and Hearing Care
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
Resolve, To Assess the Need for Mental Health Care Services for Veterans in Maine and To Establish a Pilot Program To Provide Case Management Services to Veterans for Mental Health Care
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Regulate Fantasy Sports Contests
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Promote Workforce Participation
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Protect the Health and Safety of First Responders
Sponsor: Matthew Harrington
An Act Regarding Pay Equality
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Allow a Wrongful Death Cause of Action for the Death of a Viable Fetus
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Extend Time Limits for Placing Land in Trust Status under the Maine Indian Claims Settlement
Sponsor: Matthew Dana
Resolve, To Alleviate Hunger in Rural Maine in Areas of High Unemployment
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Fund the Agreement with Executive Branch Employees
Sponsor: Sara Gideon
An Act To Encourage Development in the Logging Industry by Requiring State and Local Government Agencies To Give Preference to Timber Harvested in the State
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Amend the Archives and Records Management Law
Sponsor: Roger Katz
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Reduce Volatility in State Pension Funding Requirements Caused by the Financial Markets
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Create an Aquaculture License
Sponsor: Michael Devin
Resolve, Authorizing the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Assume Ownership of the Forest City Project
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Allow Slot Machines or a Casino in York County
An Act To Support Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders Diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Study the Public Reserved Lands Management Fund
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Expand the 1998 Special Retirement Plan To Include Detectives in the Office of the Attorney General
Sponsor: Catherine Nadeau
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Implement Ranked-choice Voting
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Reduce the Rate of Tax Imposed on the Rental of Living Quarters
Sponsor: Tom Winsor
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Improve Highways, Bridges and Multimodal Facilities and Upgrade Municipal Culverts
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Certain Sexual Offenses
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Opt Out of Federal Daylight Saving Time and To Ask the United States Secretary of Transportation To Place the State in the Atlantic Time Zone
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
An Act To Promote Major Business Headquarters Expansions in Maine, Promote the Commercialization of Research and Development in Maine and Create Jobs
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act Making Unified Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government, General Fund and Other Funds and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2018 and June 30, 2019
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act To Protect the Integrity of Maine Elections by Requiring Photographic Identification for the Purpose of Voting
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Laws of Maine
An Act Making Unified Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government, Highway Fund and Other Funds, and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2018 and June 30, 2019
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Ensure the Right To Work without Payment of Dues or Fees to a Labor Union as a Condition of Employment
Sponsor: Lawrence Lockman
An Act To Improve the Funding of County Jails
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Clarify Licensing Provisions for the Manufacture and Sale of Liquor
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Extend the Allowed Time for the Interchange of Educators between School Administrative Units and the Department of Education
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Amend the Marijuana Legalization Act to Provide Licensing, Rulemaking and Regulatory and Enforcement Authority within the Department of Administrative and Financial Services; Assign Rulemaking, Regulatory and Enforcement Authority Related to Agricultural Purposes to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry; and Allocate Funds for Implementation
Sponsor: Sara Gideon
An Act To Ensure Maine Is in Compliance with Certain Federal Drug Laws
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Clarify the Authority of an Affiliate of a Utility To Own Power Generation outside of the Utility's Territory
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act To Make Community Paramedicine Services Permanent
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Promote Small Diversified Farms and Small Food Producers
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Repeal the Ranked-choice Voting Law
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Increase Transparency in Cooperative Agreements within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Sponsor: Craig Hickman
An Act To Amend the Percentage of Votes Needed for Condominium Governance
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act Regarding Possession of a Firearm on School Property
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Prohibit the Privatization of State Correctional Facilities and the State's Forensic Hospitals
Sponsor: Charlotte Warren
An Act To Protect Homeowners from Improper Foreclosure Fees
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Conform State Law to Federal Law While Promoting Safe Working Environments for Minors
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Increase Funds Deposited into the Companion Animal Sterilization Fund through the Pet Food Surcharge
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Support Employment Opportunity in Maine
Sponsor: Jennifer Parker
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Government Oversight Committee To Improve the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Evaluations of the State's Investments in Economic Development
An Act To Provide an Exemption from Road Association Payments for Landowners Whose Primary Access Is Not over the Road
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Require Mortgage Servicers To Act in Good Faith in Dealings with Homeowners
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Implement Recommendations of the Government Oversight Committee To Improve the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Legislative Reviews of Tax Expenditures
An Act To Remove Barriers to Workforce Development in Alcohol and Drug Counseling
Sponsor: Gay Grant
An Act Regarding State Hiring and Retention for Persons with Disabilities
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Ensure Integrity of For-profit Colleges and Universities
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act Relating to the Use and Leasing of Public Reserved Lands
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Create Veteran-friendly Workplaces
Sponsor: Benjamin Collings
An Act To Increase the Penalty for Allowing Wildlife in Captivity To Escape in Violation of a Permit Requirement
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
Resolve, Authorizing Certain Land Transactions by the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands
Sponsor: John Martin
An Act To Protect Taxpayers in the Privatization of State Services
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Allow the Commercial Growth and Sale of Water Spinach in the State
Sponsor: Mark Lawrence
An Act To Protect Worker Wages and Benefits
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Improve the Quality of Teachers
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
Resolve, To Direct Legislative Staff To Recodify and Revise Title 28-A of the Maine Revised Statutes
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Prohibit the Mining of Massive Sulfide Ore Deposits under the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act
Sponsor: Robert Duchesne
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING OFFICER DAVID BAILEY, OFFICER CRYSTAL GRINER AND OFFICER HENRY CABRERA OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL POLICE
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Provide Consistency with Regard to Jury Duty Exemption
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Amend the Campaign Reports and Finances Law and the Maine Clean Election Act
An Act To Amend the Election Laws
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Restore the Tip Credit to Maine's Minimum Wage Law
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Prohibit the Mining of Massive Sulfide Ore Deposits on State Lands
Sponsor: Robert Duchesne
An Act To Provide a Definition of "Primary Residence" for Purposes of Property Tax Abatements Based on Hardship or Poverty
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Allow Public Schools To Reserve Funds Designated for Operating Costs
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING RICHARD ROSEN'S SERVICE TO THE STATE OF MAINE
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Provide for a Statewide Contract for School Teachers
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Amend the Charter of the Rumford Water District
Sponsor: Lisa Keim
An Act To Address Student Hunger with a "Breakfast after the Bell" Program
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
Resolve, Directing the State Workforce Investment Board To Create the Maine Family First Employer Program
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
Resolve, To Allow the Issuance of Open Burn Permits through Private Online Services
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Require Remote Sellers To Collect and Remit Sales and Use Tax on Sales into Maine
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Amend Teacher Evaluation Requirements
Sponsor: David McCrea
An Act To Protect Consumers' Freedom of Choice in Auto Collision Repairs
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Facilitate Substance Abuse Treatment for Certain Applicants for and Recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Benefits
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Restrict Cash Access for Electronic Benefit Transfer Cards
Sponsor: Jeffery Hanley
An Act To Ensure Continued Availability of High-speed Broadband Internet at Maine's Schools and Libraries
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
An Act To Allow Attorneys Employed by the State To Perform Volunteer Legal Services
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Amend the Laws on the Conduct of Elections and To Establish a Nonpartisan Primary Election System for State and Federal Candidates
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Require That Maine Welfare Benefits Be Used in Maine
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act Concerning Private Personal Information of Public Employees and Licensed Individuals
Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Project To Facilitate the Acquisition of Basic Emergency Medical Training in Rural Communities in the State
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Report Limited Information to the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program Concerning Methadone
An Act To Allow Delivery Vehicles To Display Lighted Advertising Signs
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Improve the Disclosure of Major Contributors Influencing Maine Elections
An Act To Create the Procurement Review Board
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Require Motorists To Yield to Transit Buses
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act To Recognize and Provide for the Right of the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians To Operate a Casino on Houlton Band Trust Land Exempt from Certain Gaming Laws
Sponsor: Henry John Bear
An Act To Establish the Let's Grow Maine Program
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Improve the Effectiveness of Notices Required by State Law
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Eluding an Officer
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
Resolve, To Reduce MaineCare Spending through Targeted Nutrition Interventions
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Require A Person To Notify Law Enforcement Officers of the Possession of a Hypodermic Needle
Sponsor: Matthew Harrington
An Act To Establish Energy Policy in Maine
Sponsor: Heather Sanborn
An Act To Reduce Morbidity and Mortality Related to Opioid Misuse
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Establish Ordinances Banning or Restricting Marijuana Caregivers within 500 Feet of a School
Sponsor: Seth Berry
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 115: Certification, Authorization and Approval of Education Personnel, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the State Board of Education
An Act To Eliminate the Indexing of the Minimum Wage to Inflation
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act Regarding the State Retirement System
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Prohibit Public Employers from Acting as Collection Agents for Labor Unions
Sponsor: Lawrence Lockman
An Act To Increase Efficiency in Enforcement of the Maine Human Rights Act
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Prohibit Weapons at Municipal Public Proceedings and Voting Places
Sponsor: John Spear
An Act Regarding Parental Rights
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Prevent Overdose Deaths and Infectious Diseases by Establishing Safer Drug Use Facilities
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
An Act To Create a Small Communities Tourism Grant Program
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Prohibit Payment Per Signature for Citizen Petition Drives
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Clarify the Language Defining Schedule W Drugs and To Add Drugs to the List of Schedule W Drugs
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act Regarding the Disclosure of Hormone-disrupting Chemicals in Packaged Food
Sponsor: Dillon Bates
An Act To Increase Consumer Prescription Drug Protections
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act To Ensure Safe Drinking Water for Families in Maine
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Practice of Pharmacy
Sponsor: Amy Volk
Resolve, To Expand the Availability of Light-duty Zero Emission Vehicle Supply Equipment
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Allow for the Regulation of Transportation Network Companies at Airports
Sponsor: Richard Farnsworth
An Act To Establish Regional School Leadership Academies
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Revise Certification Statutes for Educational Personnel
Sponsor: Victoria Kornfield
Act To Protect the Confidentiality of State and Local Government Employees' Private Information
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
JOINT RESOLUTION HONORING THE MEMORY OF NEIL ROLDE
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Establish a Minimum Wage for Minors
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Modernize the State's Procurement Laws
Sponsor: Richard Pickett
An Act To Improve Public Sector Labor Relations
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Prohibit an Electric Utility from Charging a Customer for Using an Electromechanical Meter
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Increase Efficiency in the Enforcement of Restitution and Bail Orders
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Relieve Overcrowding in County Jails
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Legislative Political Action Committees
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study the Phase-out of Subminimum Wage
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Reduce the License Fee for High-stakes Beano
Sponsor: Matthew Dana
An Act To Allow Corrections Officers To Administer Naloxone
Sponsor: Ryan Tipping-Spitz
An Act To Formalize the Governance of the Maine Educational and Attainment Research Navigation System, a Longitudinal Data Series for Workforce Information
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Maine State Housing Authority
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Support Maine's Employers and Encourage Employers To Hire Young Workers
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Make a Needed Clarification to the Term "Heroin" as Used in the Maine Criminal Code
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Amend the Direct Initiative Signature Gathering Process
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Base the Minimum Wage on a New England State Average and To Restore the Tip Credit
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act To Expand Options for the Prevention of Domestic Violence
Sponsor: Mark Dion
Resolve, To Direct the Development of After-school Programs
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Require Presidential and Vice-Presidential Candidates To Disclose Their Federal Income Tax Returns
Sponsor: Seth Berry
An Act To Provide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training to Secondary School Health Educators
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING APPLICATION TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES CALLING A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
JOINT RESOLUTION MEMORIALIZING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO NEGOTIATE TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION TO KEEP MAINE AND DOMESTIC LOBSTER AND SEAFOOD PRODUCTS COMPETITIVE WITH CANADIAN LOBSTER AND SEAFOOD PRODUCTS
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
An Act To Increase Reporting on Wage and Hour Violations
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act Regarding the Licensure of Appraisal Management Companies
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Promote Workforce Development and Provide an Economic Stimulus for Maine-based Filmmakers and Supporting Businesses
Sponsor: Susan Deschambault
An Act To Implement a Moratorium on Metallic Mineral Mining
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Clarify the Opioid Medication Prescribing Limits Laws
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Promote Fiscal Responsibility in the Purchasing of Debt
Sponsor: Heather Sanborn
An Act To Clarify the Law Regarding Arbitration Privacy with Respect to Executive and Legislative Branch Employees
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
An Act To Clarify Eligibility for Unemployment Benefits during Labor Disputes
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Improve Attendance at Public Elementary Schools
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Modernize the Laws Governing Maine Harness Racing
Sponsor: Donald Marean
An Act To Allow Fees To Be Charged for Wild Game Dinners
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Improve the Management of Inmates in County and Regional Jails
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Build Greater Accountability into the General Assistance Program by Increasing the Penalty for Falsely Representing Information on an Application for General Assistance
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Strengthen the Restrictions Governing Lobbying by Former Legislators and Former Executive Branch Officials
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
An Act To Prohibit Certain Gifts to Health Care Practitioners
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Update the Statutes Governing the Bureau of Labor Standards To Promote Clarity for Workers and Employers
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to Article X of the Constitution of Maine Regarding the Publication of Maine Indian Treaty Obligations
Sponsor: Henry John Bear
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 11: Rules Governing the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program and Prescription of Opioid Medications, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Clarify the Use of State Lands Designated for Conservation or Recreation Purposes
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Protect the Rights of Public Employees To Determine Their Collective Bargaining Agent
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Protect Victims of Sexual Assault
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
An Act To Amend the Laws Relating to Motor Vehicle Dealers
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Encourage Maine Consumers To Comparison-shop for Certain Health Care Procedures and To Lower Health Care Costs
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Promote Workforce Education Attainment
An Act To Increase Workforce Participation in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program and Other Assistance Programs
Sponsor: Colleen Madigan
An Act To Amend the Animal Welfare Laws To Add Provisions Relating to the Surrender of Animals
Sponsor: Thomas Skolfield
An Act To Safeguard Student Contact Information Provided to Schools
Sponsor: Heather Sirocki
An Act To Require Responsible Contracting on Public Construction Projects
Sponsor: Benjamin Collings
An Act To Facilitate Voluntary Cooperation among School Systems
Sponsor: Brian Hubbell
An Act To Include Tax-exempt, Nonprofit Regional Transportation Providers under the Maine Tort Claims Act
Sponsor: Robert Foley
An Act To Simplify the Licensing Process for Off-site Catering
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Prioritize Family Members as Surrogates for Medical Decisions
Sponsor: Stephanie Hawke
An Act To Adopt the Nurse Licensure Compact
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Strengthen Intragovernment Communication
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Amend the Requirements of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
Sponsor: Dale Denno
Resolve, To Establish the Task Force To Recognize Computer Science in the Path to Proficiency
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act Regarding the Taxation of Certain Nonprofit Organizations
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Extend to One Year the Probationary Period for Certain Municipal Employee Positions
Sponsor: John Spear
An Act To Raise the Debtor's Exemption on Vehicles
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Allow the Androscoggin County Commissioners To Establish Reasonable Office Hours for County Offices
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Recodify and Revise Certain Portions of the Maine Criminal Code
An Act To Amend the Maine Tax Laws
Sponsor: Bruce Bickford
An Act To Increase the Penalty for Failing To Carry Proof of Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility
Sponsor: Timothy Theriault
An Act To Improve the Tax Appeal Process for Maine Businesses and Consumers
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Amend Laws Relating to Agricultural Pulling Events
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act Regarding the Commercial Forestry Excise Tax
Sponsor: Craig Hickman
An Act To Ban the Purchase of Retail Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Products with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program Benefits
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Determination of a Wind Energy Development's Effect on the Scenic Character of Maine's Special Places
Sponsor: Tom Winsor
An Act To Protect Maine Consumers from Unexpected Medical Bills
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
An Act To Reduce Youth Cancer Risk
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Provide for an Elver Dealer's License for the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians
Sponsor: Henry John Bear
An Act To Ensure Compliance with Federal Immigration Law by State and Local Government Entities
Sponsor: Lawrence Lockman
An Act To Update Professional and Occupational Licensing Laws
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Transfer the Authority To Issue Nonconcealed Firearm Permits in Certain Cases from the Department of Public Safety to the Office of the Governor
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Clarify and Enhance Maine's Wildlife Laws
Sponsor: Stephen Wood
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Membership of the Advisory Committee on College Savings
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Improve the Enforcement of Maine's Lobster Laws
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act Regarding the Maternal and Infant Death Review Panel
Sponsor: Lisa Keim
An Act To Limit the Exclusion of a Patient from Eligibility for an Organ Transplant Based on Medical Marijuana Use
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Clarify the Application of the Statute of Limitations under Article 3-A of the Uniform Commercial Code
Sponsor: Janice Cooper
An Act To Authorize the Revocation, Suspension or Denial of a Guide License under Specified Circumstances
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Licensure for Professional Engineers
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Promote and Encourage the Sustainability of the Elver Fishery
Sponsor: Abden Simmons
An Act To Clarify the Use of Public Money for Bulk Mailing in the Election Process
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Road Associations
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Promote Efficiency and Accountability to Taxpayers in Personal Services Contracting
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Adopt the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Update the Scheduling Guidelines for Review of Agencies or Independent Agencies under the State Government Evaluation Act
An Act To Require That Health Insurance Policies Cover Medical Marijuana
Sponsor: Benjamin Collings
An Act To Establish the Maine Paid Family Leave Insurance Program
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act Regarding the Dispensing of Naloxone Hydrochloride by Pharmacists
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Nontransmission Alternatives Investigations Required for Proposed Transmission Lines and Projects
Sponsor: Seth Berry
An Act To Amend the Electricians' Examining Board Licensing Laws
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Increase the Penalties for Hunting Deer over Bait
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Eliminate the 24-hour Reporting Requirement under the Election Laws
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Amend the Election Laws Relating to Party Qualification
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Establish an Independent Citizens Oversight Committee on Maine's Welfare Programs
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Adjust Times of Operation for Establishments That Serve Alcohol
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Prohibit the Creation of a Firearms Owner Registry
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act To Prevent Tax Haven Abuse
Sponsor: Ryan Tipping-Spitz
An Act To Provide Support for Sustainable Economic Development in Rural Maine
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Clarify That Involuntary Transfers of Teachers and Municipal Public Employees Are Subject to Collective Bargaining
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
An Act To Clarify Laws Regarding Maine's Community Colleges
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Amend the Usage and Consumer Protections of Guaranteed Asset Protection Waivers
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Clarify the Laws Governing Hunting from a Vehicle
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
An Act To Protect Students from Identity Theft
Sponsor: Christina Riley
An Act To Minimize Hardship by Prohibiting the State from Reducing the Wages of a State Employee To Recoup Payments the State Made in Error
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Amend High School Diploma Standards
Sponsor: Heidi Sampson
An Act To Provide Maine Landlords Advance Notice of Water Disconnection Postings
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Prioritize Access by Maine's Most Vulnerable Citizens to Welfare Resources
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Prioritize Use of Available Resources in General Assistance Programs
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Set Standards in the System of Learning Results for Financial Literacy
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Require Disclosures Relating to the Sale of Residential Property Accessible by a Public Way and Any Means Other than a Public Way
Sponsor: Jessica Fay
An Act To Improve Voter Access to Information Regarding Referendum Questions on the Ballot
Sponsor: Jeffrey Timberlake
An Act To Maintain the Current Number of Appointees to the Maine Arts Commission
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Align Time Limits in the Municipal General Assistance Program and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Prohibit a Person from Providing False Testimony to a Committee of the Legislature
Sponsor: Heather Sirocki
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Joint Use of Certain Utility and Telecommunications Infrastructure
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act Regarding Educational Standards for Maine Students
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Provide Stability and Continuity in the Department of Education
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Lower the Age at Which a Person May Hunt with a Crossbow during Any Open Season
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Exempt a Person under 18 Years of Age from the Requirement To Wear a Helmet While on an All-terrain Vehicle in Certain Circumstances
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act Regarding Certain Abandoned Vehicles and Notice to the Secretary of State Regarding Those Vehicles
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Remove the Limit on the Number of Public Charter Schools That May Be Approved
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Update Maine's Fishing Laws
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Coordinate and Enforce Existing Workplace Training Requirements
Sponsor: Susan Austin
An Act To Ensure Timely Expenditure of Federal Funds in the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Jennifer Parker
An Act To Allow the Storage of Tents, Campers, Trailers and Other Devices Used for Camping in Campgrounds in the Unorganized Townships
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Improve Antihunger Programs in Maine Schools
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act Regarding Grid-scale Wind Energy Development
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Update the Statutes under Which Maine's Credit Unions Are Chartered
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Create Education Savings Accounts for Maine Students
Sponsor: Jeffery Hanley
An Act To Make Technical Changes to Maine's Marine Resources Laws
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Designate the Maine Farm Agricultural Resource Management and Sustainability Recognition Program
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Provide Supplemental Nutrition Assistance to Veterans and Rental Assistance to Long-term Homeless Persons
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
Resolve, To Recognize and Provide for the Right of Members of the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians To Hunt Moose throughout Aroostook County
Sponsor: Henry John Bear
An Act To Support Employees with Significant Commutes
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Update the Laws Relating to Liquor Licensing and Enforcement
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Dedicate All Sales Taxes from All Vehicle Sales and Any Vehicle-related Sales to the Highway Fund for Roads and Bridge Capital Improvements
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Support Maine Families by Increasing the Dependent Care Credit
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Include Additional Corrections Officers under the 1998 Special Plan for Retirement and To Amend the Laws Governing Retirement Benefits for Capitol Police Officers
Sponsor: Mark Bryant
An Act To Support Workforce Development by Increasing Engineering Capacity
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Extend the Time for an Appeal of Limited Entry Fishing License Denial for Members of the Military
Sponsor: Kevin Battle
Resolve, To Address Substance Use and Addiction in County Jails
Sponsor: Kimberly Monaghan-Derrig
An Act To Update the Maine Insurance Code To Maintain Conformance with Uniform National Standards
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Carry Out the Will of the People of the State of Maine by Ensuring the Issuance of Bonds To Support the Independence of Maine's Seniors
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Amend and Add Consistency to the Maine Weights and Measures Law
Sponsor: Maryanne Kinney
An Act To Return the Duties of the State Compensation Commission To Make Recommendations for the Salaries of the Governor and Judges
Sponsor: John Martin
An Act To Remove Barriers to Professional Licensing for Veterans
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Clarify the Financial Authority of Sewer and Sanitary Districts
Sponsor: Beth O'Connor
An Act To Support Maine's Working Families through Universal Child Care
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
An Act To Confer Categorical Eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefit Applications
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Tax Political Expenditures Made Immediately before an Election
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Make Technical Changes to Maine's Tax Laws
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Protect Consumers during Residential Construction
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Allow Maine Manufacturers To Sell Spirits at Farmers' Markets and To Allow Taste Testings at Farmers' Markets
Sponsor: Craig Hickman
An Act To Increase Access to Hearing Aids
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Enact the Maine Citizens' Initiatives Clean Election Act
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act To Ensure Fair Employment Opportunity for Maine Citizens and Legal Residents
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act Regarding College Affordability
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Clarify Appeals of Municipal Land Use Decisions
Sponsor: Kimberly Monaghan-Derrig
An Act To Amend Education Statutes
Sponsor: Brian Langley
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JUNE 6, 2017 AS SHRINERS INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS DAY
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
Resolve, Concerning the Ownership of a Causeway on Long Lake near St. Agatha
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Improve the Administration of Election Recounts
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Provide for Timely Physical Examinations of Children Entering State Custody
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Preserve the Economic Viability of Maine's Historic Properties
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Adjust the Lifetime Limit for the Receipt of TANF Benefits
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Assist Veterans in Their Applications for Service-related Benefits
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act Regarding the Confidentiality of Information in the Animal Welfare Laws
Sponsor: Jeffrey Timberlake
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Opt Not To Enforce the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Repeal the Sunset Date on the Children's Guardians Ad Litem Law
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 3: Maine Clean Election Act and Related Provisions, a Major Substantive Rule of the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
An Act for Providers across Multiple Sectors To Inquire of Clients and Customers about Former Military Service
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Protect Maine's Clean Water and Taxpayers from Mining Pollution
Sponsor: Everett Carson
An Act To Include 50 Milliliter and Smaller Liquor Bottles in the Laws Governing Returnable Containers
Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio
An Act To Provide MaineCare Coverage for Music Therapy
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Protect Rights and Privileges Granted under the United States Constitution and the Constitution of Maine
Sponsor: Heidi Sampson
An Act To Amend the Requirements for Licensure as an Independent Practice Dental Hygienist
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Enhance Safety on College and University Campuses by Allowing Firearms To Be Carried on the Campuses of Public Colleges and Universities
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 97: Private Non-Medical Institution Services, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Authorize a Local Option Sales Tax
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
Resolve, To Require a Review of the State Employee and Teacher Retirement Plan
Sponsor: Tom Winsor
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Advance Payment of Costs for Public Records Requests
An Act To Establish an Opioid Addiction Prevention and Rehabilitation Treatment Program Funded by a Tax Imposed upon the Sale of Opioids
Sponsor: Margaret O'Neil
An Act To Improve the Aquaculture Leasing and Licensing Laws
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Correct and Clarify Maine's Fish and Wildlife Laws
Sponsor: Stephen Wood
An Act To Exempt School Resource Officers from Department of Education Background Check and Fingerprinting Requirements
Sponsor: David Haggan
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Existing Public Records Exceptions
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 21, Allowances for Home and Community Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Prohibit Possession of Black Powder and Muzzle-loading Firearms by Certain Persons
Sponsor: Lloyd Herrick
An Act To Protect Job Applicants from Identity Theft
Sponsor: Christina Riley
An Act To Promote Testing of Drinking Water for Maine Families
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act To Provide an Income Tax Credit for Students Returning to College
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act Regarding Certain Shellfish Certificates and Permits Issued by the Department of Marine Resources
Sponsor: Abden Simmons
An Act To Recognize Local Control Regarding Food Systems
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act Concerning Guardians Ad Litem and Determinations Regarding the Best Interest of a Child in Custodial Relative Caregiver Cases
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Regarding Early Voting
Sponsor: Dale Denno
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Forensic Examination Kits
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Separate the Authorities under the Licenses for Property and Casualty Insurance Adjusters and Workers' Compensation Insurance Adjusters
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Provide a Defense to Criminal Prosecution for Persons Reporting a Drug-related Medical Emergency
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
An Act To Provide Flexibility for Education Technology Programs in Maine Schools
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Prohibit Feeding or Baiting Deer During Certain Parts of the Year
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Tagging of Harvested Animals
Sponsor: Dustin White
An Act To Protect Political Speech and Prevent Climate Change Policy Profiling
Sponsor: Lawrence Lockman
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JUNE 17, 2017 AS DESTROYER ESCORT DAY
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Prohibit Posing as a Governmental Entity in Commerce
Sponsor: Michelle Dunphy
An Act To Expand Educational Opportunities for Students in the Unorganized Territories
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Amend Certain Laws Affecting the Judicial Branch
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act To Amend Maine Motor Vehicle Laws
Sponsor: Sheldon Hanington
An Act Regarding the Threatened Use of Force in the Crime of Robbery
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Rename and Repurpose the Mountain View Youth Development Center as the Mountain View Correctional Facility and To Eliminate the Charleston Correctional Facility as a Facility Separate from Mountain View
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Require Maine Governmental Departments That Affect Citizen Health and Safety To Staff at Least 75 Percent of Available Positions
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
An Act Concerning Bridges on Discontinued Town Ways
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Sustain and Attract Skilled Workers to Maine by Improving the Job Creation Through Educational Opportunity Program
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act To Enable Earlier Introduction of Career and Technical Education in Maine Schools
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Implement an Owner-Operator Requirement in the Scallop and Sea Urchin Fisheries
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Protect the Safety of Emergency Medical Services Personnel and Patients
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Amend the Law Relating to the Crime of Hindering Apprehension or Prosecution
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Hold Refugee Resettlement Agencies Accountable to Maine People
Sponsor: Lawrence Lockman
An Act Regarding Service of Criminal Process on Electronic Communication Service Providers and Remote Computing Service Providers
An Act Regarding Veteran Homelessness
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Assess and Improve the Quality of Physical Education in Kindergarten to Grade 12
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
Resolve, To Require the Maine Turnpike Authority To Study the Feasibility of Constructing a Gorham Connector
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Initiate the Process of Terminating the Maine Turnpike Authority
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Ensure That Charter School Students Have Access to Extracurricular Activities
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Prevent Marine Debris
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Improve Shoreland Zoning Rules and Enforcement To Support Municipalities
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Support Healthy Workplaces and Healthy Families by Providing Paid Sick Leave to Certain Employees
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Modernize and Simplify the Tax Code
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act To Require That Municipalities and Counties Recover the Cost of Opioid Antagonist Treatment from Repeat Recipients
Sponsor: Frances Head
An Act To Simplify the Taxation of Leasing Tangible Personal Property and To Clarify the Incidence of Use Tax
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Increase the Penalty for Multiple Violations of Protection from Abuse Orders
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Simplify Maine Income Tax by Repealing or Terminating Certain Tax Credits and the Charitable Contribution Checkoff
Sponsor: Bruce Bickford
An Act To Repeal the Maine Certificate of Need Act of 2002
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Repeal the Maine Personal Property Tax
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Create the Water Resources Planning Committee
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
An Act To Protect Children from Prenatal Drug and Alcohol Exposure
Sponsor: Frances Head
An Act To Facilitate the Continued Operation of the Department of Corrections Intensive Mental Health Unit
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act Regarding the Cancellation of Subscription Services
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Expand the Rights of Public Employees under the Maine Labor Laws
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
An Act To Amend the Grandparents Visitation Act
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Allow an Income Tax Deduction for Interest Paid on Student Loans
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Provide Funding to Municipalities Severely Infested by Brown-tail Moth Caterpillars
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
An Act To Improve Animal Control in Maine
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act Regarding the Compensation of Assistant Attorneys General and District Attorneys and the Approval of Financial Orders by the Attorney General and Secretary of State
Sponsor: Dawn Hill
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Nursing Facilities To Permit Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Physician Assistants To Perform Certain Physician Tasks
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Clarify Certain Right-of-way Limitations
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act To Protect Retirement Accounts from Creditor Collection
Sponsor: Paul Chace
An Act To Facilitate a Statewide Teacher Contract
Sponsor: Jeffrey Timberlake
An Act Regarding Work Permits for Minors under 16 Years of Age
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
An Act To Provide Immunity to Medical Professionals Who Provide Free Health Care Services to Uninsured and Underserved Populations of the State
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Clarify the Law Allowing Certificate of Approval Holders and Manufacturers or Suppliers of Spirits To Offer Mail-in Rebates
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act Regarding Disclosure of Health Care Information of a Deceased Person
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Political Party Representation of Election Clerks
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Tax the Extraction of Water for Certain Commercial Purposes and Fund Water Quality Programs
Sponsor: Gina Melaragno
An Act To Validate Certain Proceedings Authorizing the Issuance of Bonds and Notes of Regional School Unit No. 5
Sponsor: Everett Carson
An Act To Repeal the Laws Establishing the Cumberland County Recreation Center and To Transfer Authority to Cumberland County
Sponsor: Paul Chace
An Act To Clarify the Scope of the Maternal and Infant Death Review Panel
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Require Biennial State Motor Vehicle Inspections
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act To Exempt Motor Vehicles Less than 12 Years Old from Inspection
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Create Education Savings Accounts for Students with Special Needs
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Create Consistency in the Regulation of Pesticides
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Amend and Remove the Need for Periodic Update of the Laws Governing the Validation of Title Defects
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
An Act To Enhance the Rights of Families of Missing Persons and Homicide Victims
Sponsor: Christina Riley
An Act To Require the Secretary of State To Automatically Register Nonregistered Persons Who Are Qualified To Vote through Records of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act Regarding Guardianships
Sponsor: Lisa Keim
An Act Relating to the Provision of Nicotine Replacement Products by Pharmacists
Sponsor: Paul Chace
An Act To Authorize the Town of Atkinson To Withdraw from School Administrative District No. 41
Sponsor: Norman Higgins
An Act Regarding the Regulation of Rabbit Production for Local Consumption
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Dealers in Secondhand Precious Metals
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Support Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Maine's Economic Future
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Super Cribbage Tournaments
Sponsor: Karleton Ward
An Act To Protect Condominium Owners in the Event of a Power Outage
Sponsor: Stanley Zeigler
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: Maine Unified Special Education Regulation Birth to Age 20, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education
An Act To Amend the Property Tax Laws
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Allow for Accurate Credit for a License Suspension for Operating under the Influence
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Clarify and Amend Certain Provisions of Law Regarding Victim Services
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act Regarding the Motor Vehicle Inspection Program Requirements for New Rental Vehicles First Registered in Maine
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Create More Transparency in the Setting of Normal Teacher Retirement Costs
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Baling Twine
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Unemployment Compensation
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act Requiring a Dynamic Fiscal Analysis of Changes to Visual Media Production Tax Credits and Reimbursements
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Funding for Landfill Closure Costs
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act Regarding Transfers of Liquor between Licensed Manufacturers' Facilities
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Create a Local Option for a Sunday Exception Allowing Deer Hunting with Rifles
Sponsor: Kent Ackley
An Act To Facilitate the Recycling of Discarded Mattresses
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act Regarding Anesthesia Care in Rural Maine
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Inform Patients of the Dangers of Addicting Opioids
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services To Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2017-18
An Act To Add an Exception to Prescription Monitoring Program Requirements
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Support Maine Military Charities
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Repeal the Former Interstate Compact for Juveniles
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Allow Voluntary Payments in Lieu of Taxes in the Unorganized Territory
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act To Adjust the Procedure for Recounts in Certain Municipal Elections
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act Governing Direct Primary Care Service Agreements
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Establish a Pilot Project for Medicaid Reimbursement for Acupuncture Treatment of Substance Abuse Disorders
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Establish New Monetary Caps for Legislative Candidates under the Maine Clean Election Act
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Amend the Military Bureau Laws and Veterans Service Laws
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
An Act To Ensure Life Insurance Claims Are Paid
Sponsor: Maureen Terry
An Act To Update the Operations of the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services and To Conform to the Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Create a Pilot Project To Reduce Substance Use Disorders among Youth in Piscataquis County To Be Used as a Model for All Maine Communities
Sponsor: Norman Higgins
An Act To Help Maine Manufacturing
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Establish a 6-day Nonresident Archery License
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Ensure Transparency in Public Union Negotiations
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Strengthen the Farm and Open Space Tax Law
Sponsor: Robert Alley
An Act To Provide for Municipalities To Allow Grocery Stores up to 10,000 Square Feet To Open on Thanksgiving, Easter and Christmas
Sponsor: James Gillway
An Act To Amend the Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance Association Act
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Retain Jobs in Maine
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAY 7-13, 2017 AS NATIONAL CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES WEEK
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Clarify the Applicability of the Records Preservation Surcharge within County Registries of Deeds
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Clarify the Status of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers under the Maine Insurance Code
Sponsor: Robert Foley
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING APPLICATION TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES FOR CALLING A CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES TO LIMIT THE POWER OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for Contraceptive Supplies
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act Relating to the Licensure of Physicians
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Exempt Diapering Products from the Sales Tax
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
An Act To Clarify That Petitions for Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the United States Are Included within the Definition of Indigent Legal Services
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act To Conform the State Workforce Board and Workforce Development Programs to the Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Require the Secretary of State To Inform Commercial Drivers about Human Trafficking Prevention
Sponsor: Sara Gideon
An Act To Reduce Regulations for Small Nonalcoholic Beverage Producers
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act To Allow Drug Testing Prior to Providing Welfare Benefits
Sponsor: Jeffery Hanley
An Act To Remove the Reporting Requirement of the Office of Victim Services
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Modernize Data Collection and Reporting and Information Access for the Department of Labor
Sponsor: Amy Volk
Resolve, Authorizing the State Tax Assessor To Convey the Interest of the State in Certain Real Estate in the Unorganized Territory
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Ensure Federal Title I Funding Is Directed to Classroom Learning
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Increase Access to Workforce Development Programs for New Maine Residents
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act Regarding the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission and Directing the Commission To Address Issues To Improve the Relationship between the State and the Penobscot Nation, Passamaquoddy Tribe, Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians and Aroostook Band of Micmacs
Sponsor: Henry John Bear
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 29, Allowances for Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
Resolve, Regarding Court Facilities in York County
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Minimize Crop Damage by Deer by Amending Certain Laws Governing Hunting
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Require That Employees Be Informed of Potential Eligibility for the Earned Income Tax Credit
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act To Promote Retention and Recruitment of Judicial Marshals and Sergeants
Sponsor: Dawn Hill
An Act To Protect Maine School Children from Lead and Arsenic Exposure
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act To Prevent Sexual Abuse by Members of the Clergy
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
Resolve, To Establish a Commission To Study the Roles and Rights of Grandparents in Raising Their Grandchildren
Sponsor: Karleton Ward
An Act To Prevent Violence against Emergency Responders
Sponsor: Karleton Ward
An Act To Allow Cash Qualifying Contributions under the Maine Clean Election Act
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Improve Access to Cost-effective Health Care Services
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Authorize Vacating the Convictions of Members of the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Convicted under Prior Laws Governing the Possession and Use of Marijuana
Sponsor: Henry John Bear
An Act To Continue MaineCare Coverage for Parents during the Rehabilitation and Reunification Process
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act To Coordinate Services and Support Workforce Development for Substance Use Disorder Prevention and Peer Recovery Services
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act Regarding Funding for Children's Behavioral Health Day Treatment
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Require Mediation within 90 Days of a Homeowner's Receipt of a Foreclosure Notice
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Allow the Creation of a Local Option Sales Tax by Referendum
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act To Use Taxes on Nonmedical Marijuana and Increase the Tax on Cigarettes To Partially Offset the 3% Income Tax Surcharge
Sponsor: Dale Denno
An Act To Create a Tax on the Production of Electricity from Wind Resources
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act To Address the Policies Relating to Substance Use in the Workplace
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Promote the Development of Solar Energy in Maine
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
Resolve, To Create the Task Force To Study School Board Member Training
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Expand Competitive Skills Scholarships and Strengthen Maine's Workforce Development Programs
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act Regarding Renewable Portfolio Standards
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Prohibit a Prospective Employer from Asking a Prospective Hire about the Person's Compensation History until after a Job Offer Is Made
Sponsor: Mark Bryant
An Act To Regulate Hydraulic Fracturing To Prevent Threats to Maine's Drinking Water
Sponsor: John Martin
Resolve, Regarding Sober Living Transitional Assistance
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act Amending the So-called "Good Samaritan" Laws
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Tax Sugar-sweetened Beverages To Fund Programs To Provide Resources for Veterans and Others
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Maintain the Income Tax Rate on Persons with Taxable Income above $200,000
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Lower Property Taxes
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Repeal and Subject to Referendum in 2018 the Fund To Advance Public Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education and the 3 Percent Income Tax Surcharge
Sponsor: Heather Sirocki
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Increase the Homestead Property Tax Exemption for Certain Persons Who Are at Least 75 Years of Age
Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio
An Act Regarding Payroll Deductions
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry To Convey Certain Lands to Roosevelt Conference Center Doing Business as Eagle Lake Sporting Camps
Sponsor: Robert Duchesne
An Act To Require That Landowners with Property Enrolled in the Tree Growth Tax Program Receive Timely Notice of Changes in Valuation of That Property
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Prohibit the State from Asking a Prospective Hire about the Person's Compensation History until after a Job Offer Is Made
Sponsor: Mark Bryant
An Act To Require Candidates To Be Listed as Unenrolled If Not Registered with a Recognized Party
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Ensure Equity in the Awarding of Compensation for Tort Claims
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Facilitate Small Loans in Maine
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Increase Success and Promote Growth among Maine Small Businesses
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
An Act To Establish the Mining Advisory Panel
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Increase the Income Tax Surcharge Threshold Imposed on Households
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Allow Stepparents To Sign the Application for a Driver's License for a Minor
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Restructure Harness Racing within the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Sponsor: Donald Marean
An Act To Provide Student Loan Debt Relief to Maine Teachers
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Limit the Influence of Lobbyists by Expanding the Prohibition on Accepting Political Contributions
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act To Require a Prescription for a Medication That Contains Certain Substances That May Be Used To Make Methamphetamine
Sponsor: Janice Cooper
An Act To Make the School Budgeting Process a Biennial Process
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
An Act To Establish Primary Energy Goals for the State
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Clarify Access to Landlocked Ancient and Family Burying Grounds and To Clarify the Definition of Ancient Burying Ground
Sponsor: Owen Casas
An Act Regarding Hospital Charges and Statements
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Ensure the Effectiveness of Tax Expenditures
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Allow a Local Option Sales Tax on Meals and Lodging
Sponsor: Brian Hubbell
An Act To Amend the Laws Pertaining to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act Regarding Restrictions on the Purchase of Certain Animals
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Provide Greater Authority to the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife over the Management of Wild Turkeys
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Modernize the Voluntary Response Action Program Funding Process
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act To Repeal the Laws Governing the Mental Health Homicide, Suicide and Aggravated Assault Review Board
An Act To Expand Property Tax Relief for Maine Residents
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act To Allow Hospitals To More Efficiently Monitor the Prescribing of Controlled Substances by Amending the Laws Governing Access to Prescription Monitoring Information
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Allow Law Enforcement Agencies and Associations To Engage Directly in Fund-raising under Certain Circumstances
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Protect a Homeowner's Equity of Redemption in a Foreclosure Action
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act Regarding Final Enactment of the State Budget
Sponsor: Stephen Wood
An Act Regarding the Construction or Placement of Decks within the Shoreland Zone
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Transfer Responsibility for Licensing of Land-based Aquaculture from the Department of Marine Resources to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Protect Children from Sex Trafficking
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act Regarding Court Orders for Completion of a Batterers' Intervention Program in Domestic Violence Cases
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
An Act To Make Creating a Police Standoff a Class E Crime
Sponsor: Thomas Longstaff
An Act To Increase Investment and Regulatory Stability in the Electric Industry
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Allow Learner's Permits To Be Issued by Driver Education Schools
Sponsor: John Schneck
An Act Regarding the Eviction Process
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding the Municipality of Responsibility for General Assistance Applicants Released from a State Correctional Facility or County Jail Facility
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Improve Safety and Traffic Efficiency near School Grounds
Sponsor: Ryan Tipping-Spitz
An Act To Protect the Tax Base of Municipalities by Removing the Property Tax Exemption for Land Held for Conservation or Public Access Purposes
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
An Act Making Supplemental Allocations from the Highway Fund and Other Funds for the Expenditures of State Government and To Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2017
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Exempt Public Safety Buildings from Historic Preservation Restrictions
Sponsor: Matthew Harrington
An Act To Support Death with Dignity
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Make Minor Changes and Corrections to Statutes Administered by the Department of Environmental Protection
Sponsor: Ralph Tucker
An Act To Promote Keeping Workers in Maine
Sponsor: John Schneck
An Act To Recognize Preexisting Land Uses
Sponsor: Sheldon Hanington
An Act To Promote Early Detection of Breast Cancer
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Improve the Foreclosure Process by Regulating Mortgage Loan Servicers
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act To Require the State To Maintain an Interest-bearing Account of Privately Donated Funds for Saxl Park in the City of Bangor
Sponsor: Aaron Frey
An Act To Prohibit the Use of Elephants in Traveling Animal Acts
Sponsor: Kimberly Monaghan-Derrig
An Act To Require Notification of Long-term Care Policy Proposed Rate Increases
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
An Act To Protect the Public from Dangerous Buildings
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Amend Criteria for Issuing a Certificate of Approval for Certain Projects under the Finance Authority of Maine Act
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Amend the Charter of the Richmond Utilities District
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Strengthen Enforcement of Support Orders
Sponsor: Matthew Harrington
Resolve, To Require the State's Mitigation Plan under the Volkswagen Mitigation Trust Agreement To Include the Use of Maine-generated Nonfossil Fuel Sources
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Protect Maine Consumers by Creating a White-collar Crime Registry
Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio
An Act To Preserve Funding for the Maine Clean Election Act by Removing Gubernatorial Candidates from Eligibility
Sponsor: Paula Sutton
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Deduction for MaineCare Payments from a School Administrative Unit's State Subsidy
Sponsor: John Spear
An Act To Streamline the Municipal Review Process When Dividing a Structure into 3 or More Dwelling Units and To Amend the Process for Recording Subdivision Variances
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Opt Out of the Collection and Assessment of Personal Property Taxes
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Modernize Ballot Notices for City Elections
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Allow a Physical Therapist To Administer Certain Coagulation Tests in a Patient's Home
Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio
An Act To Protect Monhegan Island by Limiting Wind Turbines
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act To Address the Shortage of School Administrative Professionals
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Transfer Operations and Ownership of County Jail Facilities to the State
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Enact the Toxic Chemicals in the Workplace Act
Sponsor: Benjamin Collings
An Act To Allow Promotional Allowances by Gas Utilities
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Fund and Enhance the Maine Diversion Alert Program
Sponsor: Roger Sherman
An Act To Eliminate Insurance Rating Based on Age, Geographic Location or Smoking History and To Reduce Rate Variability Due to Group Size
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act To Improve Safety in the Disposal of Expired Marine Flares
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Clarify Landowners' Liability Regarding Public Access
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Permit the Expungement of Records Relating to Proceedings That Do Not Result in Convictions
Sponsor: Janice Cooper
An Act To Promote Medical Care for Visiting Athletic Teams
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Encourage Child Support Accountability
Sponsor: Jennifer DeChant
An Act To Allow Hunters Whose Religion Prohibits Wearing Hunter Orange Clothing To Instead Wear Red
Sponsor: David McCrea
An Act To Establish a Youth-in-care Court
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
Resolve, To Increase the Permissible Size of Bed and Breakfasts
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Include Itemized Fees on Property Tax Bills
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act To Expand Substance Abuse Prevention Projects
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Allow a Council of Governments To Provide Municipal Services to Small Towns under the Maine Tort Claims Act
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
Resolve, Directing the Department of Administrative and Financial Services To Convene a Cybersecurity Commission
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act Regarding Maine's Criminal Code
Sponsor: Charlotte Warren
An Act To Further Limit the Liability of Landowners Who Permit the Use of Land for Outdoor Recreational Activity
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Repeal Certain Requirements Concerning the Sale and Purchase of Firearms
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act To Clarify Collective Bargaining in School Districts
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
An Act To Authorize the Expungement of Records of Nonviolent Crimes
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Protect Elders from Financial Exploitation and Ensure the Efficient Use of Litigation Resources for the State
Sponsor: Dawn Hill
An Act To Encourage Broadband Development through Private Investment
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 200: Metallic Mineral Exploration, Advanced Exploration and Mining, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection
An Act To Amend the Insurance Laws Governing the Provision of Rebates
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act Regarding the Contents of a Commercial Vehicle Towed without the Consent of the Vehicle's Owner
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Improve the Certification and Evaluation of New Educators and Administrators by Consolidating Standards
Sponsor: David McCrea
An Act Regarding Bringing Certain Criminal Charges
Sponsor: Michael Sylvester
An Act Prohibiting Public Entities from Contracting with and Investing in Companies That Boycott the State of Israel
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Protect Personal Information of Participants in a Community Well-being Check Program
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Promote Economic Development and Critical Communications for Rural Family Farms, Businesses and Residences by Strategic Public Investment in High-speed Internet
Sponsor: David McCrea
An Act To Help Municipalities Prepare for Sea Level Rise
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act Regarding the Payment of Back Child Support
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Provide for Affordable Long-term Energy Prices in Maine
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Abolish the 5-year Cap for Retired State Employees Who Return to Work
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act Relating to Firearms Exclusions in Certain Locations
Sponsor: Maryanne Kinney
An Act To Allow Nonviolent Felons To Own Firearms at the Court's Discretion
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
Resolve, To Name the Bridge over the Androscoggin River between the Towns of Peru and Mexico the PFC Buddy Wendall McLain Memorial Bridge
Sponsor: Richard Pickett
An Act To Repeal the Maine Metallic Mineral Mining Act
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Specify the Rights of Parents
Sponsor: Heidi Sampson
An Act To Allow Certain Municipal Shellfish Conservation Wardens To Seize and Sell Marine Organisms Taken in Violation of a Shellfish Conservation Ordinance
Sponsor: Abden Simmons
Resolve, To Allow the Unlicensed Ownership of Hedgehogs as Pets
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
Resolve, To Establish the Maine Health Advisory Committee
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
Resolve, To Study the Placement of Vehicle Charging Stations on Maine's Highways
Sponsor: Owen Casas
An Act To Improve Rehabilitation Services for Persons with Mental Illness in Maine
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Apply for Funds for Rail Improvements
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Expand Application of the Maine State Housing Authority's Arsenic Abatement Program
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Exempt Certain Employees from the Minimum Wage Laws
Sponsor: Heidi Sampson
Resolve, To Authorize the Transfer of State-owned Property to the Town of St. Agatha
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act Concerning Maine's Transportation Infrastructure
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Encourage the Hiring of Skilled Immigrants through Flexible Certification
Sponsor: Owen Casas
An Act Concerning Pavement Sealing Products
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Allow the Use of Bioptic or Telescopic Corrective Lenses To Meet the Vision Examination Requirements for a Class C Driver's License
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Fund Animal Control Officers and Animal Shelters
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Amend the Requirements for a Political Party To Retain Qualified Party Status under the Election Laws
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Exempt from Taxation Certain Out-of-state Pensions
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Increase Funding for Programs That Support the Mission of the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Enhance the Safety of Schoolchildren by Requiring the Posting of the School Zone Speed Limit
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Prohibit Stocking Fish in or Using Live Fish as Bait on Tributaries to State Heritage Fish Waters
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Increase the Effectiveness of Opioid Addiction Therapy
Sponsor: Patricia Hymanson
An Act To Fund Research on and Management and Enforcement of the Eel and Elver Fisheries
Sponsor: Abden Simmons
An Act To Prohibit the Minimum Wage from Exceeding the New England Average
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
Resolve, To Support Family-directed Housing Initiatives and Alternative Programming for Individuals with Disabilities in Underserved Areas
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act Relating to Exempt Equity in a Primary Residence
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Restore the Tip Credit to Maine Employees
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Remove the Law Mandating a Front License Plate
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Amend the Municipal Subdivision Laws
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Allow the Secretary of State To Issue Licenses Pending Receipt of Necessary Paperwork from the Driver Education and Evaluation Program
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act To Promote Bicycle Safety by Placing Warning Signs on Certain Public Ways
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act Regarding Minimum Wage Increases
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Support Evaluation of Opioid Diversion Efforts
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Establish the Maine Domestic Trade Center
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act Regarding the Drug Epidemic in Maine
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State To Review and Recommend Updates to the Maine Motorcycle Driver Education Program
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Authorize the Construction of a Maine Turnpike Connector to Gorham
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing MaineCare Eligibility Determination For Applicants To Nursing Homes
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Support Local Agricultural Production
Sponsor: Stanley Zeigler
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Driver's License Fees
Sponsor: Erin Herbig
An Act To Establish a Driver's License Suspension Amnesty Day
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Remove the Secretary of State's Authority To Authorize Agents To Issue Noncommercial Driver's License Renewals and Nondriver Identification Card Renewals
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Allow a Law Enforcement Agency That Treats a Person with Naloxone Hydrochloride To Bill That Person for That Treatment
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Allow Vehicles Registered as Wreckers To Transport 2 Vehicles
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Establish Minimum and Maximum Size Limits for Possession of Soft-shelled Clams
Sponsor: Robert Alley
Resolve, Establishing the Commission To Create a Statewide Economic Development Plan
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Facilitate the Scheduling of Transportation for Persons with Disabilities
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Clarify and Enhance Maine's Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Laws
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Enhance Maine's Coordinated Response to Mental Health Crises
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Exempt Small Bottlers from the Bottling Plant Requirements
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Deregulate the In-state Extraction and Sale of Raw Honey
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Deter the Dealing of Dangerous Drugs
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
Resolve, To Name the Bridge between Indian Township and the Town of Princeton the Sakom John Stevens Bridge
Sponsor: Matthew Dana
An Act To Give the Department of Marine Resources Flexibility with Licensing in the Atlantic Herring Fishery
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Keep Maine's Transportation Infrastructure Safe by Providing More Sources of Revenue for the Highway Fund
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act Regarding Enforcement of Marine Resources Laws and Suspensions of Marine Resources Licenses
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
An Act To Amend the Rules Regulating Invasive Terrestrial Plant Species
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Create a Training Wage
Sponsor: Jeffrey Timberlake
An Act To Clarify the Public Nature of Annual Statements of Life Settlement Providers
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Allow Migratory Game Birds To Be Hunted on Sundays
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Expand Disabled Veteran Eligibility for Complimentary Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Licenses
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act Regarding the Chain of Custody in Crematories
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Provide Funding for Preschool Programs
Sponsor: Richard Farnsworth
Resolve, To Investigate Extending Passenger Rail Service to Central Maine
Sponsor: Aaron Frey
An Act To Permit Unenrolled Voters To Cast Ballots in Primary Elections
Sponsor: Kent Ackley
An Act Regarding Game That Is Confiscated in Connection with an Alleged Violation of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Laws
Sponsor: Timothy Theriault
An Act To Increase Funding for Multimodal Transportation
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Require That Certain Applicant Information for Certain Local Government and School Administrative Positions Be Public upon Application
Sponsor: John Spear
An Act To Limit Agency Expenditures To Influence Elections
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Standardize the Law Concerning Property Transfers and To Protect Water Quality
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Provide for a Later Starting Time for High Schools
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Provide to Certain Benefit Recipients Information Regarding Personal Finance Planning and To Distribute Benefits More Frequently
Sponsor: Christina Riley
An Act To Reinstitute the Maine Health Exchange Advisory Committee
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act To Define "Surrogate" for Student Residency Purposes
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act Regarding Insurance Coverage of Certain Dental Services
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Improve Transparency in the Electricity Supply Market
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Provide Funding for Maine Public
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
An Act To Increase Student Learning Time
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Promote Independent Living for People with Disabilities
Sponsor: Andrew Gattine
An Act Regarding Primary Election Contribution Limits and Contribution Limits for Unenrolled Candidates
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Amend Maine's Fish and Wildlife Licensing Laws
Sponsor: Peter Lyford
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Develop a Resource Guide for Assistance in Substance Abuse Matters
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Repeal or Clean Up Outdated Telecommunications Statutes
Sponsor: Seth Berry
An Act To Amend Maine's Truancy Laws by Specifying Penalties for Noncompliance
Sponsor: Karen Gerrish
An Act To Provide Additional Assistance for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities Receiving Food Supplement Program Benefits
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Waive Background Checks for the Parent of a Child Who Is the Subject of an Adoption Proceeding
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act Regarding Drug Testing in the Transportation Sector
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Strengthen Work Participation in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Clarify the Laws Regarding Education in the Unorganized Territories
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Promote Equity in Business Opportunity for Tobacco Specialty Stores
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Clarify the Authority for Cremation
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Increase Affordability of and Access to Heat Pumps for Maine Homeowners
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Improve Moose Hunting
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Give the Courts Sentencing Discretion When a Person with a Developmental Disability Has Been Convicted of a Crime
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Improve Enforcement of Snowmobile Noise Levels
Sponsor: Jeffrey Timberlake
An Act Regarding Political Action Committee Expenditures
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Ensure Resiliency of the Maine Electrical Grid
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Prevent Economic Hardship in Maine School Administrative District 44
Sponsor: Frances Head
An Act To Reduce Waste by Promoting the Use of Reusable Bags and Recyclable Food Service Containers
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Address Costs for Certain Special Education Students
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Recreational Gold Prospecting
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Move Administration of the Child and Adult Care Food Program from the Department of Health and Human Services to the Department of Education
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
Resolve, To Convene a Study Group To Study Proficiency in Content Areas for Secondary School Graduation Standards
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act To Ensure Municipal Equity for the Town of Frye Island
Sponsor: Susan Austin
An Act To Allow Open Snowmobile and All-terrain Vehicle Weekends and Events
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Ensure Student Privacy in the Digital Age
Sponsor: Heidi Sampson
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Amend Its Rules Regarding Services Provided to Students
Sponsor: Richard Farnsworth
An Act To Prohibit the Discharge of a Firearm within 300 Feet of a State-owned Boat Launching Ramp
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Improve Requirements for Reporting to the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Allow for Consistent Application of Credit for Driver's License Suspensions Imposed by the Court
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Clarify Damages for the Willful or Negligent Injury or Death of a Dog
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
An Act To Require an Operator of an All-terrain Vehicle Driven on Certain Roads To Have a Driver's License and Liability Insurance
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
Resolve, To Study the Development of a Behavioral Health Unit at the Cumberland County Jail
Sponsor: Richard Farnsworth
An Act To Authorize Moving the Town Line between Baileyville and Baring Plantation
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
Resolve, To Establish a Working Group To Review the Function and Mission of Probation Officers and Establish a Licensing Procedure
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act Concerning Screening of Newborns for Lysosomal Storage Disorders
Sponsor: Chris Johansen
An Act To Exempt Certain Individuals Who Are 70 Years of Age or Older from Maine Income Tax
Sponsor: Robert Foley
An Act Regarding Business Income Tax
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
JOINT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE MAY 6 TO 12, 2017 AS NATIONAL NURSES WEEK
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Provide Funds for Access to Federal Training Facilities for First Responders
Sponsor: Owen Casas
An Act To Establish a Conditional Presumption of Compensability for Corrections Employees in Cases of Impairment from Hypertension or Heart Disease
Sponsor: Ralph Tucker
An Act To Restore the Tax Deduction for Contributions to College Savings Accounts
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Strengthen Protections against Civil Asset Forfeiture
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Enact the Drug Trafficking Offender Registration and Notification Act
Sponsor: Lawrence Lockman
An Act Regarding State Investments and the Dakota Access Pipeline
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Burial or Cremation of Certain Persons
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Exempt Gold and Silver Coins and Bullion from Sales Tax
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Retain Professionals and Attract Professionals to Maine by Amending Maine's Income Tax Code
Sponsor: Ryan Tipping-Spitz
An Act Regarding the Exclusive Use of Tax Exempt Property
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act To Provide for the 2017 and 2018 Allocations of the State Ceiling on Private Activity Bonds
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Replace Municipal Property Tax Revenue Lost Due to Land Acquisitions under the Land for Maine's Future Fund
Sponsor: Sheldon Hanington
An Act To Expand the Authority of Municipalities To Implement a Property Tax Deferral Program
Sponsor: Dale Denno
An Act To Exempt United States Military Recruiters from Paying Fees for Criminal History Record Checks
Sponsor: Colleen Madigan
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Circumstances of Death That Must Be Reported to the Office of Chief Medical Examiner
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act To Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services To Disclose Information to the Personal Representative of the Estate of an Incapacitated or Dependent Adult Who Dies While under Public Guardianship or Public Conservatorship
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Exempt Certain Disabled Veterans from the Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
An Act To Provide Flexibility in the Purchase of Lobster and Crab Trap Tags
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
An Act To Restore to Five Percent the State-Municipal Revenue Sharing Distribution and Create a Matching Fund for Local Road and Bridge Construction, Maintenance and Reconstruction
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Provide Landowners a Property Tax Exemption for Certain Trails
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Eliminate Corporate Welfare and Provide Tax Relief
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Implement the Federal Every Student Succeeds Act in Maine
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Increase the Number of Signatures Required for a Direct Initiative of Legislation
Sponsor: Stedman Seavey
An Act To Enhance the Administration of the State's Group Health Plan
Sponsor: Robert Foley
An Act To Facilitate the Return of Unclaimed Property
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Extend the Big Game Season in Coastal Wildlife Management Areas
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Double the Number of Moose Permits Available for Auction by Conservation Organizations
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the State's Rail Authority
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Enact the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Allow Sunday Hunting by Landowners and Those with Landowner Permission
Sponsor: Scott Strom
An Act To Allow Bird Hunting on Sunday in Aroostook County and Unorganized Townships in Western Maine
Sponsor: David Haggan
An Act To Define When a Municipal Land Use Decision Is Considered Final for Purposes of an Appeal to Superior Court
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Require That Information on Prisoners' Furlough Be Reported to the National Crime Information Center, Department of Public Safety and State Bureau of Identification
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Amend the Licensing Requirements for Beano Halls Leased by Veterans' Organizations
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act To Provide a Voluntary Method of Determining Whether a Purchaser of a Firearm Is Prohibited from Possessing a Firearm without a Background Check
Sponsor: Owen Casas
An Act To Clarify Insurance Coverage in School-based Health Centers
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAY 2017 AS WILLIAMS SYNDROME AWARENESS MONTH
Sponsor: Maryanne Kinney
An Act To Extend the Germination Testing Period for Cool-weather Lawn and Turf Seed from 9 to 15 Months
Sponsor: Peter Lyford
An Act To Require Election Transparency and Audits
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Increase the Lengths of Terms and Decrease the Number of Terms of Members of the Legislature
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act Establishing the Crime of Child Abuse in the Maine Criminal Code
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
Resolve, To Require the State To Bring Suit against the Federal Government for Failure To Comply with the Federal Refugee Act of 1980
Sponsor: Lawrence Lockman
Resolve, Directing the Maine Commission on Domestic and Sexual Abuse To Study Economic Abuse
Sponsor: Jessica Fay
An Act To Protect Landlords from Lawsuits for Damage or Harm Caused by Assistance Animals
Sponsor: Lester Ordway
An Act To Increase the Salary of the Governor
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
An Act To Clarify the Laws Governing Alcohol Manufacturer Licenses
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Make Exposing a Law Enforcement Officer to a Disorienting Substance a Crime
Sponsor: Beth O'Connor
An Act To Allow Wine Tastings at Farmers' Markets
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act Regarding Maine's Tax Code
Sponsor: Ryan Tipping-Spitz
An Act To Allow Bird Hunting on Sundays by Licensed Hunters Using a Shotgun
Sponsor: David McCrea
An Act To Allow the Waldo County Budget Committee To Appoint Replacement Members
Sponsor: James Gillway
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study the Salaries of the Governor, Legislators and Executive and Legislative Staff
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Offer Hunters 65 Years of Age or Older Who Have Accumulated at Least 30 Points a Guaranteed Moose Permit
Sponsor: Roger Reed
An Act To Simplify the Laws Regarding Games of Chance
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Eliminate the Authority of Game Wardens To Violate the Hunting and Fishing Laws When Carrying Out the Duties of the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Sponsor: John Martin
An Act To Remove Restrictions on the Membership of Regional Water Councils
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Ensure Fair Compensation for Licensed Insurance Agents
Sponsor: Robert Foley
An Act To Protect Voting Integrity by Establishing a Residency Verification Requirement for Purposes of Voting
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act Regarding Advertisements by Maine Clean Election Act Candidates
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act To Make Changes to the Maine Liquor Liability Act
Sponsor: Kimberly Monaghan-Derrig
An Act To Modify the Definition of "General Use Pesticide"
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Increase the Salaries of the Governor and Legislators
Sponsor: Roland Martin
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine Regarding Referendum Questions for Statewide Ballots
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Modify the Divorce Laws Concerning Perpetrators of Domestic Violence
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Require Notification When a Temporary Protection from Abuse Order Is Rescinded
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Limit Petitions for Direct Initiatives That Would Violate the Constitution of Maine
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Ensure That Handicapped Parking Is Properly Enforced
Sponsor: Christina Riley
An Act To Designate a Maine Community Litter Cleanup Day
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act Concerning Medicaid for Incarcerated Persons about To Be Released
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
Resolve, To Establish a Task Force To Study the Causes of and Solutions to the Epidemic of Childhood Obesity in Maine
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
Resolve, To Establish the Task Force To Implement Ranked-choice Voting
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Expand Child Care Options for Children Placed with Older Kinship Guardians
Sponsor: Catherine Nadeau
An Act To Increase the Maximum Registered Gross Weight Allowed for Vehicles with Disabled Veterans or Special Veterans Registration Plates
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Increase Penalties for the Discharge of Sewage, Septic Fluids, Garbage, Sanitary Waste or Other Pollutants from Watercraft into Inland Waters
Sponsor: Jessica Fay
An Act Regarding the Length of Time a Temporary Sign May Be Placed in a Public Way
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act To Allow Schools To Operate Nonprofit Bingo Events for Children and Families
Sponsor: Catherine Nadeau
An Act Regarding the Department of Transportation
Sponsor: Andrew McLean
Resolve, To Require the Department of Health and Human Services To Implement the Department's Study of Ambulance Services
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Prohibit Foraging on Private Land without Permission
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Provide Drug Price Relief
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Create a Standard Kindergarten Entry Assessment
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Address Administrative Shortages in Maine Schools by Amending the Law Regarding the Salaries of Retired Public School Administrators Who Return to Service
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Prioritize the Renovation of Existing Underutilized Schools in Conjunction with the Closing of Nearby Schools Due to Declining Enrollment
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
Resolve, To Require a Study of Wages and Working Conditions for Child Development Educators and Staff
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
Resolve, To Audit Standardized Testing in Maine's Schools
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Authorize Multiparty Candidate Nominations for State Offices
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Domestic Violence and Setting Preconviction Bail
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act Regarding Management and Stocking of Inland Fisheries
Sponsor: Brian Hubbell
An Act To Revoke the Hunting and Fishing Licenses of a Person Charged with Defacing Property Posting Signs
Sponsor: Gary Hilliard
An Act To Lower the Price MaineCare Pays for Prescription Drugs
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Establish an Exemption to the 30-day Supply Limitation on Certain Pain Medication
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Allocate at Least 10 Percent of Antlerless Deer Permits Available in Each Wildlife Management District to Hunters 70 Years of Age and Older
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding the Execution of Temporary Powers of Attorney
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act Regarding Certain License Plates for Veterans and Providing for a Breast Cancer Support Services Disability Plate
Sponsor: Sheldon Hanington
An Act To Allow Ice Fishing in Seboomook Lake Township on Baker Lake and on Third, Fourth and Fifth St. John Ponds
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act Regarding Unemployment Compensation for Full-time Seasonal Workers
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act Regarding Opioids and Palliative Care
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Sex Offender Registry
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Create a Permanent Wabanaki Law Enforcement Seat on the Maine Criminal Justice Academy Board of Trustees
Sponsor: Matthew Dana
An Act To Create an Award Program for Maine's Veteran-friendly Workplaces
Sponsor: Michael Devin
Resolve, To Study Repeal of Occupational Licensing Requirements for Certain Occupations
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act Regarding Workers' Compensation Insurance Rates for Small Businesses
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Permit the Operation of Certain All-terrain Vehicles on Public Ways
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Reduce Absenteeism in Students from Kindergarten to Third Grade
Sponsor: Victoria Kornfield
An Act To Exempt Certain Veterans from Hunter Safety Courses
Sponsor: Raymond Wallace
An Act Regarding Unemployment Compensation for Workers Involved in Certain Seasonal Occupations
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act Regarding Towed Vehicle Charges and Notice to the Secretary of State of Towed and Abandoned Vehicles
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act Regarding Licensing of Cribbage Tournaments
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Repeal Certain Requirements for Graduation from Secondary School
Sponsor: Heidi Sampson
An Act To Adopt Tiny House Standards in the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code
Sponsor: Seth Berry
An Act To Provide a Source of Funding for Drug Abuse Resistance Education
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Promote Computer Science and Efficient Communication between Schools and the Department of Education
Sponsor: James Dill
An Act To Repeal the Laws Governing Truck Camper Registration
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act Regarding Early Voting in Person
Sponsor: Teresa Pierce
An Act To Provide Public Charter Schools with Access to State Funds for Capital Expenses
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Slaughter and Inspection of Livestock
Sponsor: Dustin White
An Act To Eliminate Drug Use among Welfare Recipients
Sponsor: Karleton Ward
Resolve, Authorizing the Area of the West Side of Little Sebago Lake of the Town of Gray To Proceed with the Secession Process
Sponsor: Susan Austin
An Act To Create a 9-month Time Limit on General Assistance Benefits for Certain Persons
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Require That a Person Who Has Been Treated by a Law Enforcement Officer with Naloxone Be Informed about Drug Addiction Treatment
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
Resolve, Authorizing the Mount Hunger Area of the Town of Gray To Proceed with the Secession Process
Sponsor: Susan Austin
Resolve, Establishing the Commission To Study and Assess Maine's Regulatory Environment
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Improve School Safety
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act Regarding the Certification Process for Direct Initiatives and People's Veto Referenda
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act To Amend the Maine Parentage Act
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Amend the Maine Clean Election Act and Related Laws
Sponsor: Joel Stetkis
An Act To Allow a Resident Veteran's Child Who Is Enrolled in an Out-of-state College or University To Take a Course in Maine at a State Postsecondary Education Institution for Free
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Stabilize Lobster Bait Prices
Sponsor: Robert Alley
An Act To Add .17 Caliber Hornady Magnum Rimfire Rifle Cartridges to the Cartridges Acceptable for Deer Hunting
Sponsor: Peter Lyford
An Act Regarding the Collection of Signatures for a Direct Initiative
Sponsor: Jeffrey Timberlake
An Act To Amend the Procedure To Determine the Wording of Ballot Questions for Citizen Initiatives
Sponsor: Paula Sutton
An Act Regarding Terminology in Campaign Finance Law
Sponsor: Paula Sutton
An Act To Improve the Availability of Agency Liquor Stores in Underserved Areas and To Expand the Sale of Spirits in New Channels
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Implement an Owner-Operator Requirement in the Scallop and Sea Urchin Fisheries
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
Resolve, Concerning the Format of Birth Certificates of Deceased Persons
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Protect Young Bucks in Northern, Eastern and Western Maine
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act To Amend the Charter of the Town of Madison's Department of Electric Works
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
An Act To Update the Licensure Renewal Provision of the Board of Licensure in Medicine
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Ensure Thorough Investigation into Allegations of Sexual Assault
Sponsor: Dillon Bates
An Act To Ensure Access to All Prescription Drugs Containing Cannabidiol Approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration
Sponsor: Susan Austin
An Act To Prevent Long-term Welfare Dependency
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
An Act To Allow the Formation of Transportation Corridor Districts
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Ensure Safe Drinking Water in Public Buildings
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act To Establish a Statewide Scallop Harvesting Limit and Extend the Scallop Season
Sponsor: Robert Alley
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Invest in Facilities and Equipment To Support the Growth of Additive Manufacturing
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study the Adequacy of Housing Safety Laws
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Establish a Recall Procedure for Elected Officials
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act To Prohibit Prescriptive Property Rights Claims of Property Owned by Nonprofit Organizations
Sponsor: Jeffery Hanley
An Act To Require an Opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court on Direct Initiatives of Legislation
Sponsor: Beth Turner
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2017 AS CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PREVENTION MONTH
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Amend the Citizen Initiative Process
Sponsor: Garrel Craig
An Act To Advance Locally Owned Solar Energy Systems
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Limit the Size of Scallop Drags
Sponsor: Robert Alley
An Act To Establish a Minimum Payment for Signatures Gathered by Maine Citizens for Referendums
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study Business Ownership by Racial and Ethnic Populations and the Wealth Gap in the State
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
An Act To Improve Insurance Coverage for First Responders Answering a Call to Duty
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Establish Maine Buy Local Month
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Require Correction of False Information Distributed in a Campaign
Sponsor: Denise Harlow
An Act To Require the Fiscal Impact of a Direct Initiative of Legislation To Be Included on the Ballot
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Provide Veterans and Gold Star Families Free Admission to the Maine State Museum
Sponsor: Bettyann Sheats
An Act To Create Pathways To Enter Alternative Marine Industries
Sponsor: Robert Alley
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAY 2017 AS JEWISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
An Act To Allow Junior Hunters To Take an Antlered or Antlerless Deer in Any Wildlife Management District on Youth Deer Hunting Day
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Granting of a Variance from the Dimensional Standards of a Zoning Ordinance
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Review of Subdivisions
Sponsor: Erik Jorgensen
An Act To Create a Limited Microgrid Project To Stimulate Economic Development in Northern Maine
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Ensure the Cost-efficiency of Contracting out Services by the State
Sponsor: Charlotte Warren
Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry To Work with All-terrain Vehicle Clubs To Develop All-terrain Vehicle Trails in Northern Maine
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Simplify the In-service Days Requirement in Education
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Establish Districtwide Standardized Assessment Policies
Sponsor: James Handy
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study the Siting and Building of a Drug Treatment Facility in Northern Maine
Sponsor: Maryanne Kinney
An Act To Modify the Lincoln County Budget Advisory Committee
Sponsor: Stephanie Hawke
An Act To Establish Indigenous People's Day
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Amend Funding Distributions under the Maine Clean Election Act
Sponsor: Richard Pickett
An Act To Better Understand and Control Invasive Aquatic Plants and Nuisance Species
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act Authorizing an Instant Lottery Game with Proceeds To Benefit Early Childhood Education
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Increase Vegetative Buffers in the Shoreland Zone
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Exclude Wildlife Issues from Citizen Initiatives
Sponsor: Stephen Wood
An Act Regarding Law Enforcement Training for Former Military Police Officers
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Promote Life with Dignity
Sponsor: Jennifer Parker
An Act To Prohibit Insurance Carriers from Charging Enrollees for Prescription Drugs in Amounts That Exceed the Drugs' Costs
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Amend Minimum Age Eligibility for School Enrollment
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Establish a Village Corporation
Sponsor: Susan Austin
An Act To Require Maine Clean Election Act Candidates To Purchase Services from Maine-based Companies
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act Regarding the Safe Discharge of Firearms during Deer Hunting Season
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Use State Employees and Resources for Transportation Bond Projects
Sponsor: David Miramant
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require That Signatures on a Direct Initiative of Legislation Come from Each State Senatorial District
Sponsor: Lance Harvell
An Act To Protect Pollinators from Neonicotinoid Pesticides
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Sponsor: Robert Duchesne
An Act To Dedicate All Money Raised from the Moose Lottery and Permits to Research and Management of Moose
Sponsor: Peter Lyford
An Act To Ensure the 3 Percent Tax on Incomes over $200,000 Is Distributed Proportionally Based on Student Counts
Sponsor: Richard Malaby
An Act Regarding Actions for Failure To Follow Condominium Association Requirements
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Allow Dipping for Smelt on King Pond in Hancock County
Sponsor: Peter Lyford
An Act To Conform Maine Law Regarding Insurer Privacy Notices to Federal Law
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act Regarding the Funding of Volunteer Fire Departments
Sponsor: Timothy Theriault
An Act To Enhance Access to Affordable Health Care
Resolve, To Provide Grants to Law Enforcement Agencies To Acquire and Train Drug-detecting Dogs
Sponsor: Matthew Harrington
An Act To Modify the Amount of Product Samples of Malt Liquor, Wine or Spirits That May Be Provided to Retail Licensees
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Prevent Abusive Debt Collection Tactics by Debt Buyers
Sponsor: Janice Cooper
An Act To Ensure Appropriate Training for Harbor Masters
Sponsor: Kevin Battle
An Act Regarding the Display and Content of Political Signs
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Extend the Legal Hours for Harvesting Lobster
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
An Act To Exempt Temporary Categorical Signs from the Identification Label Requirement for 6 Weeks Prior to the June and November Elections
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act Regulating Employee Benefit Excess Insurance
Sponsor: Mark Lawrence
An Act To Establish the Seaweed Fisheries Advisory Council and To Enhance the Management of the Seaweed Fishery
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Provide a Definition for the Maine Condominium Act
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Allow for Charitable Donation Stops on Local Roads Only
Sponsor: Kathleen Dillingham
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Post-conviction Review in Order To Facilitate the Fair Hearing of All Evidence in Each Case Involving a Claim of Innocence
Sponsor: Michael Devin
Resolve, To Create the Commission To Study the Needs, Opportunities and Efficiencies Associated with the Production of Salmonid Sport Fish in Maine
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Require All Moped Riders under 18 Years of Age and Newly Licensed Moped Operators To Wear a Helmet
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
An Act Regarding Refusing To Submit to Arrest or Detention
Sponsor: Thomas Longstaff
An Act To Increase Consumer Protection for Time-share Owners
Sponsor: Justin Chenette
An Act Regarding the Sale of Alcohol by a Manufacturer with an On-premises Retail License
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Require Photographic Identification to Vote
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
An Act To Improve Vocational Rehabilitation under the Maine Workers' Compensation Act of 1992
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Require at Least a 30-minute Lunch Period for Students
Sponsor: Teresa Pierce
An Act To Lower the Age Requirement To Carry a Concealed Handgun
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Support Public Charter School Enrollment Options for Certain Students
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Improve the Cost-efficiency of Funds Disbursed under the Maine Clean Election Act
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Except from the Freedom of Access Act Certain Information in the Possession of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act To Improve the Lives of Working Families
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Promote Physical Activity for Schoolchildren
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Allow Funeral Homes To Own and Operate Crematories
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act To Protect the Marine Worm Industry
Sponsor: Robert Alley
An Act To Repeal the Affirmative Defense for Cruelty to Animals
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
An Act To Amend the Municipal Subdivision Laws Regarding the Exemption for Transfers to Owners of Abutting Land
Sponsor: Dale Denno
An Act To Establish Requirements Related to the Practice of Dry Needling
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Improve Beach-cast Seaweed Management for Health, Ecology and Tourism
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Allow the Department of Transportation To Recover Costs Incurred by the Department for Allowing Access to a Controlled Access Highway
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Improve and Protect Maine Organic Milk Producers
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
Resolve, To Increase Pedestrian Crosswalk Safety
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
JOINT RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING YOM HASHOAH, THE DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
An Act To Make Certain Contraception Available over the Counter
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Protect Homeowners from Workers' Compensation Claims
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act To Make Election Day a State Holiday
Sponsor: Dillon Bates
An Act To Promote Safety with Respect to Touching Livestock or Other Animals
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
An Act To Establish a Generally Applicable Regulatory Standard To Address Impacts of Sea Level Change and Increased Storm Surges
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Allow Campgrounds To Operate Beano or Bingo
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Require an Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment prior to Setting Bail in Domestic Violence Arrests in Which the Alleged Abuser Has Been Taken into Custody
Sponsor: Lois Galgay Reckitt
An Act To Establish a Specialty License Plate for Female Veterans
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Discourage Tenants from Damaging Rental Property
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
Resolve, To Establish a Working Group To Propose Changes to the Animal Welfare Laws
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Provide $500,000 of Matching Funds over 4 Years through Appropriations and Allocations To Preserve Rural Heritage and Living History Pertaining to Science and Technology in Penobscot and York Counties
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Increase Voter Knowledge of Bond Issues
Sponsor: Paula Sutton
Resolve, To Direct the Secretary of State To Initiate the Process To Redesign Special Veterans Registration Plates
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Protect Abused or Neglected Animals
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Require National Banks To Cooperate in the Administration of the General Assistance Program
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Ensure Direct Dialing of 911 from Multiline Telephone Systems
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Prior Employees of the Workers' Compensation Board
Sponsor: Andre Cushing
An Act To Provide for Legislative Review of Federally Mandated Major Substantive Rules under the Maine Administrative Procedure Act
Sponsor: Stanley Zeigler
An Act To Make Technical Changes to the Laws Governing Child Support
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
An Act To Require a Game Warden's Certificate To Kill Wild Animals Causing Damage to Crops or Orchards and Notification to Nearby Residents
Sponsor: Jeffrey Pierce
An Act To Require a Veterinarian to be Present at an Agricultural Fair
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Protect Employees from Abusive Work Environments
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Improve Productivity in Authorized Municipal Shellfish Conservation Areas with Predation Protection Measures in Place
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
Resolve, To Direct the Department of Education To Form a Study Group To Improve Public Education
Sponsor: Dana Dow
Resolve, To Establish the Task Force To Study Higher Education Attainment and Completion Goals
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Provide Free Admission for Permanently Disabled Persons at Maine State Parks
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
Joint Order, To Require the Joint Standing Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs To Report Out a Constitutional Resolution Regarding the Direct Initiative Process
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Authorize Portions of the City of Caribou to Secede and Form the Town of Lyndon
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Allow Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Who Have Attained Certain Degrees To Use the Title of Doctor
Sponsor: Anne Perry
An Act To Require an Interstate Identification Index System Background Check for Certain Crimes
Sponsor: Lois Galgay Reckitt
An Act To Require the Use of Personal Flotation Devices in Canoes
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 5: Maine Disaster Recovery Fund, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management, Maine Emergency Management Agency
An Act To Require the Department of Transportation To Use 3rd-party Certified Examiners for Lead Inspections
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2017 AS SECOND CHANCE MONTH
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Strengthen the Independence of the Public Advocate
Sponsor: Roger Sherman
An Act To Require State Compliance with Federal REAL ID Guidelines
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Prohibit Taxpayer-funded Campaign Expenditures from Being Used on Post-election Parties
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Make Changes to the So-called Dig Safe Law
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Improve Soil Quality and Profits for Maine Farms
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act Regarding Continuing Education for Persons Engaged in the Practice of Funeral Service
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
An Act To Realign the State-Municipal Revenue Sharing Distribution
Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio
An Act To Reduce Property Taxes
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Provide Relief to Maine Property Tax Payers
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Allow Aroostook County To Create Tax Increment Financing Districts
Sponsor: John Martin
An Act To Base the Motor Vehicle Excise Tax on the Purchase Price of the Motor Vehicle
Sponsor: Lester Ordway
An Act To Incentivize Legislative Carpooling
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
An Act To Protect Homeowners from Debt Collectors
Sponsor: Lester Ordway
An Act To Restore Revenue Sharing
Sponsor: Denise Tepler
An Act To Welcome Statewide Economic Investment
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Make a Child Living with a Custodial Relative Caregiver Eligible for State-paid Legal Services
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Allow Relative Caregivers Standing in Court
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Modify the Tax Increment Financing Laws
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2017 AS FOSTERING FINANCIAL EDUCATION MONTH
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Establish Speed Limits at Loring Commerce Centre and Brunswick Landing
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Ensure Complete Investigations by Guardians Ad Litem
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Lower the Maine Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Exempt from Maine Income Tax Income Earned by Members of the Armed Services While on Active Duty
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Require the County Commissioners To Adjust the Assessed Value of a Municipality When They Grant an Abatement Request
Sponsor: Chris Johansen
An Act To Improve Officer Safety at Roadside Incidents
Sponsor: Matthew Harrington
An Act To Facilitate the Implementation of Mobile Narcotic Treatment Programs in Rural Counties in the State
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Allow the Sale of Saltwater Smelt for Bait
Sponsor: Norman Higgins
An Act To Clarify That the Department of Transportation Is Exempt from Property Assessment Liabilities When Acquiring Property by Condemnation
Sponsor: James Gillway
Resolve, To Increase the Availability of Motorcycle Rider Education
Sponsor: Richard Bradstreet
An Act To Provide Opportunity for Energy Cost Reduction for Maine Businesses and Citizens
Sponsor: Mark Dion
Resolve, To Study the Feasibility and Cost of Providing Passenger Rail Service to the City of Bangor
Sponsor: Michelle Dunphy
JOINT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE FRANCO-AMERICAN DAY
Sponsor: John Martin
An Act To Require Certain Personnel on a Bridge Painting Project To Be Certified
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Issuance of Birth Certificates for Adopted Persons Born in Maine
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act To Establish Long-term Memory Care Facilities and To Provide Adequate Staffing and Reimbursement
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Permit the Operation of Golf Carts on Municipally Owned Streets
Sponsor: Dale Denno
An Act To Require Pedestrians To Wear Reflective Clothing on Public Ways after Sunset
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Establish an Enhanced Driver's License for Qualified Maine Residents To Facilitate Travel across Certain International Borders
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Provide Training for Caregivers of Children with Autism and Related Disorders
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Allow a Motorist To Make a Left Turn at a Red Light under Certain Conditions
Sponsor: Timothy Theriault
An Act To Require a Dealer To Sell a Gun Lock with Every New Firearm
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Ensure the Timely Final Disposition of Human Remains
Sponsor: Paul Davis
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 97, Private Non-Medical Institution Services, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Create the Maine Forest Resources Council
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act Requiring the Use of the Electronic Death Registration System
Sponsor: Karen Vachon
An Act To Correct the Maine Uniform Trust Code Concerning Certain Beneficiaries
An Act To Require That Candidates for the Office of County Sheriff Who Meet the Basic Corrections Training Standards Have Corrections Supervisory Experience
Sponsor: Matthew Harrington
An Act To Incorporate Protections for Living Donors into Maine Law
Sponsor: Catherine Nadeau
An Act To Enhance Safety on School Property
Sponsor: Patrick Corey
An Act To Protect Maine Lakes and Ponds from Invasive Species
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 191: Health Maintenance Organizations and of the Final Repeal of Chapter 750: Standardized Health Plans, Major Substantive Rules of the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation, Bureau of Insurance
An Act To Prohibit Personal Watercraft on Third Pond in Blue Hill
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Reform School Testing Procedures
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
JOINT RESOLUTION DECLARING THE WEEK OF APRIL 9, 2017 AS MAINE PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK
Sponsor: Michael Thibodeau
An Act To Establish a Presumption of Heart Disease or Hypertension in the Line of Duty for Corrections Officers under the Workers' Compensation Laws
Sponsor: Ralph Tucker
An Act Regarding Municipal and Regional Shellfish Management Programs
Sponsor: Abden Simmons
An Act Concerning the Law Governing the Posting of Newspaper Legal Notices and the Statewide Repository for Legal Notices
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Require Motor Vehicles To Be Registered on a Biennial Basis
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Make Excessive Boat Noise a Public Nuisance
Sponsor: Jessica Fay
An Act Regarding Special Education Costs
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Erect Signs on Interstate 95 Directing Motorists to Lincoln
Sponsor: Kimberley Rosen
Resolve, To Establish a Pilot Program To Install Video Cameras in School Buses
Sponsor: James Gillway
An Act Regarding Emergency Lights on Firefighters' Personal Vehicles Used When Responding to Emergency Calls
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Limit Campaign Independent Expenditures
Sponsor: Kathleen Dillingham
An Act To Protect Life Insurance Beneficiaries
Sponsor: Maureen Terry
Resolve, To Study Using Blockchain Technology in Conjunction with Paper Ballots in Maine Elections
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Allow Conveyance of Land Previously Conveyed by the State to the Town of Bridgton
Sponsor: Phyllis Ginzler
An Act To Promote Fairness for Rural Maine Residents by Regulating Fuel Prices
Sponsor: David McCrea
An Act To Make Maine's Public Boat Launching Ramps Accessible by Persons with Physical Disabilities
Sponsor: Robert Alley
An Act To Allow Intermediate Driver's License Holders To Drive between Midnight and 5:00 a.m. for School Activities
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Allow Reciprocal Recognition of New Hampshire and Maine Snowmobile Registrations
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act Regarding Uninsured Vehicle Coverage
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Impose a Three-month Loss of a Driver's License for Driving While Texting
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAINE'S REALTORS
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
Resolve, To Expand Research To Fight Lyme Disease
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act Regarding the Licensing of Family Foster Homes
Sponsor: Anne-Marie Mastraccio
An Act To Require a Person Who Provides Illegal Drugs To Give Medical Aid to Another Person in Medical Distress Due to That Illegal Drug Transaction
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Educate the Public on the Proper Use of Pesticides and To Promote Integrated Pest Management Using Existing Resources
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Increase Railroad Freight Safety
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
Resolve, To Require Infrastructure Projects Affecting Interstate 295 To Be Expedited
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act Regarding Maine's Moose Lottery
Sponsor: Paul Davis
Resolve, To Promote Internet Safety in Schools
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act To Ensure Participation and Equity in the Shellfish Depuration Certification and Compensation Process for Municipalities
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Allow Alternate Flashing Headlights on a School Bus
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Ease the Financial Burden on Maine Motorists by Repealing the Requirement That Certain Motor Vehicles Be Inspected
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Facilitate the Purchase of Textbooks for Low-income College Students
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Revise the Laws Governing Learner's Permits and Intermediate Driver's Licenses and Driver Education Textbook Requirements
Sponsor: Maryanne Kinney
An Act To Provide Additional Funds to Schools That Offer Residential Options
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Increase the Quota for Smelts for Commercial Pelagic and Anadromous Fishing License Holders
Sponsor: Abden Simmons
An Act Regarding Transportation of Methadone Patients
Sponsor: Peter Lyford
An Act To Assist Student Achievement
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act Regarding the Drug Crisis and Ensuring Access to HIV Testing
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act Regarding the License Restrictions for New Drivers
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act Regarding Credit Card Interest Rates
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Determine the Effectiveness and Success of Charter Schools
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
An Act To Allow Vehicles Hauling Animal Bedding To Travel over County or Town Ways without a Permit
Sponsor: Maryanne Kinney
An Act To Ensure Medical Assessments for Youth in Foster Care
Sponsor: Scott Hamann
An Act To Update References to the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 Contained in the Maine Revised Statutes
Sponsor: Dana Dow
An Act To Provide Compensation to a Corrections Officer Injured by a Patient or Prisoner
Sponsor: Ralph Tucker
An Act To Establish a Presumption of Impairment of Health in the Line of Duty for Corrections Employees under the Workers' Compensation Laws
Sponsor: Ralph Tucker
An Act To Require Same-year State Valuations for Education Funding Purposes for Municipalities That Lose More Than 35 Percent of Their Tax Base
Sponsor: Betty Austin
An Act To Increase the Class of Crime for Viewing Animal Fighting
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
An Act To Allow Municipal Governing Boards of 3 Members To Perform Official Duties via Technology
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Amend the Charter of the Southwest Harbor Water and Sewer District
Sponsor: Walter Kumiega
An Act To Amend the Hunting Laws as They Pertain to the Training of Dogs
Sponsor: Robert Alley
Resolve, To Designate a Portion of Route 43 in Corinth, Exeter and Corinna the Donald Strout, Sr., Memorial Highway
Sponsor: Robert Duchesne
An Act Regarding Permitting under the Natural Resources Protection Act
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Require Screening for Cytomegalovirus in Newborn Infants
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Prepare for Implementation of the Federal Family First Prevention Services Act
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act Regarding the Place of Imprisonment of Certain Prisoners
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Establish a Stewardship Program for Certain Rechargeable Batteries
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Authorize Auxiliary Liquor Licenses at Disc Golf Courses
Sponsor: Garrett Mason
An Act To Expand the Authority of Naturopathic Doctors To Prescribe Certain Medications
Sponsor: Owen Casas
An Act To Make Maine's Casinos More Competitive by Authorizing Extensions of Credit
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Amend the Laws on Gross Sexual Assault
Sponsor: Joyce Maker
Resolve, To Direct the Adjutant General To Procure Medals for Maine National Guard Members Mobilized for the 1958-1961 Berlin Crisis
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
An Act To Fund Research on Cancer in Firefighters
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Strengthen Kinship Care Opportunities
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Issuance of Bonds
Sponsor: Roger Katz
An Act To Create Extended Producer Responsibility for Post-consumer Waste Generated from the Use of Tobacco Products
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
An Act To Amend the Penalties for Failure To Pay Child Support
Sponsor: Craig Hickman
An Act To Modify the Term and Withholding Limitations for Spousal Support
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act Requiring Communication of Mammographic Breast Density Information to Patients
Sponsor: Heidi Brooks
An Act To Remove the Prohibition on Baiting Deer
Sponsor: Peter Lyford
An Act To Mitigate the Spread of Invasive Milfoil in Wilson Stream
Sponsor: Kent Ackley
An Act To Establish a Statewide Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kit Tracking System
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Provide Matching Funds for Federal Community Development Block Grants
Sponsor: John Madigan
An Act To Support Caregivers When Children Have Been Abandoned by Their Parents
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Make Allocations from Maine Turnpike Authority Funds for the Maine Turnpike Authority for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2018
An Act To Protect Public Health through Septic Tank Inspections
Sponsor: Lydia Blume
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2017 AS AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH
Sponsor: Richard Farnsworth
An Act To Modify the Mining Laws
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Improve Equity in State Aid to Schools
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act To Protect Maine's Lakes by Prohibiting the Discharge of Waste from Watercraft
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Increase Wastewater Management Responsibility by Licensing Certain Municipal Sewage Collection Systems
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Protect Maine Families by Enhancing Well Water Regulation
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Repeal the Requirement That Municipalities License Roller-skating Rinks
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Establish a Carpet Stewardship Program
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Increase Funding for the Youth Conservation Corps
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Establish the Vaccine Consumer Protection Program within the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Beth O'Connor
An Act To Increase Firearm Safety
Sponsor: David Miramant
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Require That Signatures on a Direct Initiative of Legislation Come from Each Congressional District
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
Resolve, To Establish a Work Group To Update the Maine Pharmacy Act
Sponsor: Paul Chace
An Act To Amend the Provision of Law Requiring Disclosure of the Possession of a Firearm under Certain Circumstances
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Provide Funds for Access for Veterans Seeking Health Care
Sponsor: Jared Golden
An Act To Implement the National Popular Vote for President
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Exempt Certain International Athletic Competition Prizes from Maine Income Tax
Sponsor: Lester Ordway
An Act Prohibiting a Law Enforcement Officer from Confiscating a Firearm under Certain Conditions
Sponsor: Stacey Guerin
An Act To Enhance Higher Education in Maine through the Creation of a Unified Board of Higher Education
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Create the Maine Institute of Technology
Sponsor: Shenna Bellows
An Act To Authorize Podiatrists To Perform Certain Routine Procedures
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Increase the Size of Grants under the Maine State Grant Program
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Establish a State Bank
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Amend the Law Governing Special Amusement Permits for Liquor Licensees
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Increase Funding to Schools by Repealing Unnecessary and Burdensome Regulations
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Provide Stability in MaineCare Payments for Educational Programming
Sponsor: Gina Melaragno
An Act To Exempt Chiropractic Assistants from Being Required To Hold Licenses as Radiographers, Nuclear Medicine Technologists or Radiation Therapists
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Improve Absentee Balloting
Sponsor: Teresa Pierce
An Act To Require Paid Parental Leave for Employees
Sponsor: Owen Casas
An Act Concerning the Property Tax Levy Limit
Sponsor: Jeffery Hanley
An Act To Enable the Maine Employers' Mutual Insurance Company To Better Serve Maine Employers by Eliminating the High-risk Program
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Allow Municipally Funded Hospitals To Prohibit the Presence of Firearms on Their Property
Sponsor: Paul Davis
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 2017 AS BLEEDING DISORDERS AWARENESS MONTH
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Limit Rates Charged by Competitive Electricity Providers
Sponsor: Norman Higgins
An Act To Allow Certain Vehicles To Make a Right Turn on a Red Light Even When Prohibited
Sponsor: Kevin Battle
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING VIETNAM VETERANS APPRECIATION DAY ON MARCH 30, 2017
Sponsor: Martin Grohman
Resolve, To Name the Bridge over the Penobscot River in the Towns of Enfield and Howland King's Bridge
Sponsor: Sheldon Hanington
An Act To Stabilize Maine's Educational Leadership and Vision
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAINE'S CREDIT UNIONS
Sponsor: Kenneth Fredette
An Act To Remove the Reformulated Gasoline Requirement
Sponsor: James Hamper
Resolve, To Allow the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Extend the 2017 Ice Fishing Season
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Prevent Oil Spills in Casco Bay
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act To Clarify the Status of a Certain Section of the Pelletier Road in the Town of Frenchville as a Town Way
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Prohibit Charging Maine Seniors Higher Automobile Insurance Premiums Based Solely on Their Age
Sponsor: William Diamond
An Act To Protect Historic Places and Structures on the Federal Aid Highway System
Sponsor: Jeffery Hanley
An Act To Expand Wine and Beer Tastings at Retail Establishments
Sponsor: Maureen Terry
An Act To Make the Reimbursement Rate for Transfers of Inmates from County Jails Equal to the Federal Reimbursement Rate
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
An Act To Strengthen Maine Citizens' Right to Self Defense
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Increase Transparency in Maine's Electricity Market
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act To Fund the Maine Solid Waste Diversion Grant Program and To Phase Out Certain Containers from the Bottle Redemption Laws
Sponsor: Wayne Parry
An Act To Require a Capstone Project as a Condition of High School Graduation
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
An Act To Eliminate the Regional Adjustment for Public School Systems
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Create Equity in Funding of Rural Schools
Sponsor: David Woodsome
An Act To Allow Beano at Campgrounds
Sponsor: Louis Luchini
An Act To Require Center Line Markings on All State and State Aid Highways
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Remove the Legislative Council from the Capitol Area Development Approval Process
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Eliminate Retirement Benefits and Paid Health Insurance for Legislators Elected after 2017
Sponsor: Bradlee Farrin
Resolve, Authorizing Legislation To Streamline the Laws Governing the Licensing and Conduct of Beano and Games of Chance
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Improve Citizen Access to Legal Representation
Sponsor: Stedman Seavey
An Act To Clarify the Tax Laws for Title to Real Estate by Releasing Inheritance Tax Liens
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Allow the Employment or Service in a School of a Spouse of a School Board or Committee Member
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Curb Drug-impaired Driving
Sponsor: Mark Dion
An Act To Allow Persons 70 Years of Age and Older To Opt Out of Jury Duty
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Streamline the Gaming Permit Process for Veterans' Organizations
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Allow Any Person To Purchase Voter Registration Lists
Sponsor: Owen Casas
An Act To Allow a Truck Carrying Perishable Products To Operate on a Posted Road without a Permit
Sponsor: Chris Johansen
An Act To Reduce Restrictions on Wine Shipments
Sponsor: Stephanie Hawke
An Act Concerning the Transporting of Dogs in Passenger Vehicles
Sponsor: James Handy
An Act To Prevent Bad Faith Assertions of Patent Infringement
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Exclude Cardboard Beverage Containers from the Laws Governing Returnable Beverage Containers
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Change the Name of Township 17, Range 4, WELS, in the Unorganized Territory to Sinclair
Sponsor: Roland Martin
An Act To Provide Equity in Education Funding
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
An Act To Amend the Exemption for Highway Contractors and Subcontractors under the Arborist Licensing Laws
Sponsor: Timothy Theriault
An Act To Provide a Method for a Student To Be Excused from Standardized Testing
Sponsor: Nathan Libby
An Act To Improve the Unemployment Compensation System
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Prohibit Corporal Punishment in Schools
Sponsor: Maureen Terry
An Act Requiring Investments by the Maine Public Employees Retirement System To Be Well-diversified
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act Regarding Zero-emissions Vehicles
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Create a Maine Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Studies Educational Component
Sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross
JOINT RESOLUTION TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF EDWIN H. PERT
Sponsor: Jennifer DeChant
An Act To Improve Teacher Preparation Programs
Sponsor: Roger Fuller
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Teacher Certification
Sponsor: John Picchiotti
An Act To Provide a Career and Technical Education Training Option for Plumbers
Sponsor: Rebecca Millett
An Act To Add the Air Medal as an Option for a Special Commemorative Decal on Special Veterans Registration Plates
Sponsor: Teresa Pierce
Resolve, Directing the Department of Transportation To Install a Caution Light in New Sweden
Sponsor: Troy Jackson
An Act To Implement Decibel Limits for Mechanical Rockweed Harvesters
Sponsor: Joyce McCreight
An Act To Make Changes to the Potato Marketing Improvement Fund
Sponsor: David McCrea
An Act To Grant Plantations the Power To Control Consumer Fireworks
Sponsor: Michael Devin
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Establish Shellfish Conservation Areas
Sponsor: John Spear
An Act Regarding the Use of Helmets by Minors Riding in an All-terrain Vehicle with an Adult
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
Resolve, Prohibiting the Commissioner of Marine Resources from Adopting or Enforcing Certain Rules Limiting the Quantity of Smelts a Person May Take from the Coastal Waters of the State until after Completion of a Study
Sponsor: Jeffery Hanley
An Act To Increase the Safety of Motorists on Public Ways
Sponsor: Scott Cyrway
An Act To Reduce the In-stock Spirits Requirements for Liquor Agents in Towns with Certain Populations
Sponsor: Rodney Whittemore
An Act To Ensure Consistent Access to Limited-entry Lobster Zones
Sponsor: Brian Hubbell
An Act To Update Accessibility Requirements on Highways
Sponsor: Ronald Collins
An Act To Repeal the Law Regulating Reflective and Tinted Glass in Automobiles
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Allow Consumers To Shop for Credit without Damaging Their Credit Scores
Sponsor: Garrel Craig
An Act To Provide Additional Management for Limited-entry Lobster Zones
Sponsor: Brian Hubbell
An Act To Protect and Improve the Health of Maine Citizens and the Economy of Maine
Sponsor: Thomas Saviello
An Act To Remove the Treasurer of State from the Maine Vaccine Board
Sponsor: Anne Perry
An Act To Allow a Public Safety Answering Point To Be Reimbursed for Training Costs
Sponsor: Kathleen Dillingham
Resolve, To Designate a Bridge in East Machias as the Norman E. Bagley Memorial Bridge
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act Regarding Legal Lobster Haul Times outside of the 3-mile Line
Sponsor: William Tuell
An Act To Require Horse-drawn Carriages and Wagons To Be Equipped with Reflectors
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act Regarding Changing the Designation of a Parent on the Birth Certificate of an Adult
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act Concerning Notification after a Security Breach
Sponsor: Paul Stearns
JOINT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE MARCH 2017 AS SOCIAL WORK MONTH
Resolve, To Establish the Commission To Study the Availability of Information Regarding Related Incidents in Domestic Violence Cases
Sponsor: Lois Galgay Reckitt
An Act To Prohibit Marijuana on the Campuses of Maine's Public Postsecondary Institutions
Sponsor: James Handy
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 8, 2017 AS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
An Act To Stimulate the Maine Economy and Alleviate Child Poverty by Indexing Certain Benefits to Inflation
Sponsor: Gina Melaragno
An Act To Reform Maine's Motor Vehicle Inspection Guidelines
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Reduce Penalties for Violations of the Motor Vehicle Inspection Laws
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
An Act To Provide an Income Tax Credit for Retailers Collecting Sales Tax
Sponsor: Paul Davis
An Act To Provide an Income Tax Credit for Employer Contributions to Section 529 Qualified Tuition Programs
Sponsor: Victoria Kornfield
An Act To Reintroduce Civics to High School Graduation Requirements
Sponsor: Lester Ordway
An Act To Curb Drunk Driving by Prohibiting a Person Convicted of Operating Under the Influence from Purchasing Alcohol
Sponsor: Catherine Breen
An Act To Repeal the Service Provider Tax
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act To Support Sexual Assault Survivors
Sponsor: Colleen Madigan
An Act To Provide a Travel Reimbursement to Members of the Maine National Guard
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Make a Person Convicted of a Crime Liable for Payment of Investigative and Prosecutorial Costs
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Allow an Order Not To Resuscitate To Be Presented in the Form of an Indelible Mark
Sponsor: Beth Turner
An Act To Change the Time and Location of the Annual Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Kittery Water District
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Expand Absentee Balloting To Include Certain Residents in Independent Living Facilities
Sponsor: George Hogan
An Act To Reduce Criminal Justice System Costs by Allowing Arraignments and Hearings in the Unified Criminal Docket To Be Held by Means of Audiovisual Telecommunications
Sponsor: Eric Brakey
An Act Regarding Referendum Recounts
Sponsor: Matthew Pouliot
An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Materials and Equipment That Enable Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities To Remain in Their Homes
Sponsor: John Spear
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING SUNSHINE WEEK, MARCH 12-18, 2017
Sponsor: Matthew Moonen
An Act To Restrict Advertising of and Improve Fairness for State Lottery Games
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Include Locally Funded School Construction Projects in the School Funding Formula
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Allow Voters To Choose Ongoing Absentee Voter Status
Sponsor: Ryan Fecteau
An Act To Exempt Veterans with ALS from the Excise Tax on Automobiles
Sponsor: Matthea Larsen Daughtry
An Act To Implement Electric Grid Reliability Recommendations
Sponsor: Ralph Chapman
An Act To Give Certain Landowners First Priority for Antlerless Deer Permits
Sponsor: Richard Pickett
An Act To Allow Owners of 25 Acres or More of Land That Is Open to the Public for Hunting To Take Any Deer without a Special Permit
Sponsor: Robert Foley
An Act To Amend the Process for Distributing Any-deer Permits
Sponsor: Christina Riley
An Act To Promote Deer Hunting
Sponsor: Nathan Wadsworth
An Act To Give Veterans Priority in the Issuance of Antlerless Deer Permits
Sponsor: Abden Simmons
An Act To Provide 100 Percent Disabled Veterans Antlerless Deer Permits in the Zone of Their Choice
Sponsor: Seth Berry
An Act To Strengthen the Enforcement of Maine's Labor Laws
Sponsor: Ralph Tucker
An Act To Ensure Firefighters Receive Cancer Treatment Pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 39-A
Sponsor: Stedman Seavey
Resolve, Directing the Secretary of State To Request That the United States Secretary of Transportation Place Maine in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone
Sponsor: Kathleen Dillingham
An Act To Clarify the Contracts Used for Automobile Sales
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Provide Funding for the Restoration of China Lake
Sponsor: Timothy Theriault
An Act To Increase the Number of Suboxone Prescribers
Sponsor: Colleen Madigan
An Act To Allow an Attorney Responding to an Incident that Involved the Use of Deadly Force To Use Emergency Lights on a Vehicle
Sponsor: Brian Langley
An Act To Allow Extra Lights on the Front of a Motorcycle
Sponsor: Stephen Stanley
An Act To Provide for the Adoption of Cats and Dogs Previously Used for Research Purposes
Sponsor: Donna Bailey
An Act To Allow Disabled Veterans To Have More Than One Set of Disabled Veteran License Plates
Sponsor: Raymond Wallace
An Act To Allow Overhead Garage Door Installers To Install and Repair Dumbwaiters
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Provide for Fairness in the Transfer of Students
Sponsor: Norman Higgins
An Act To Require the Reporting of Animal Cruelty or Neglect
Sponsor: Chris Johansen
An Act To Prohibit the Use of Certain Disposable Food Service Containers
Sponsor: Stanley Zeigler
An Act To Provide Additional Funding for Persons with Disabilities
Sponsor: Roger Sherman
An Act To Change the Name of Captain Ambrose Bear Stream
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
An Act To Extend Fall Fishing Opportunities
Sponsor: Russell Black
An Act To Protect Consumers from Closure of Inactive Bank Accounts
Sponsor: Deane Rykerson
An Act To Create Fairness in Gaming License Fees for Small Nonprofit Organizations
Sponsor: Michael Carpenter
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 5-11, 2017 AS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AWARENESS WEEK
Sponsor: Geoffrey Gratwick
An Act To Prohibit Insurance Carriers That Are Not Health Insurance Carriers from Operating as Managed Care Organizations
Sponsor: Richard Campbell
An Act To Update Maine's Veterans' Benefits Eligibility Requirements
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act To Require Certain Licensing Boards To Report Cases of Sexual Abuse of a Patient or Client by a Licensee to a Law Enforcement Agency or the Department of Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Eleanor Espling
An Act To Allow Spearfishing for Northern Pike in Sebago Lake
Sponsor: Lester Ordway
An Act To Make Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government and To Change Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2017
Sponsor: James Hamper
An Act To Limit Radio Frequency Interference from Certain Grow Light Ballasts
Sponsor: Jonathan Kinney
An Act To Allow Senior Hunters To Shoot Antlerless Deer
Sponsor: Russell Black
Resolve, To Establish a Commission To Simplify Maine's Fishing Rules
Sponsor: Michelle Dunphy
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 11TH AS 2-1-1 MAINE DAY
Sponsor: Barbara Cardone
An Act To Reduce Fuel Costs to State and Local Government
Sponsor: David Miramant
An Act To Assist Island and Coastal Communities with Controlling Excess Deer Populations
Sponsor: Robert Alley
An Act Regarding the Transportation of Prisoners to County Jails
Sponsor: Harold Stewart
An Act To Assist Residents of Nursing Homes To Return to Their Communities
Sponsor: Deborah Sanderson
JOINT RESOLUTION CELEBRATING PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 150TH ANNIVERSARY
Sponsor: Benjamin Chipman
An Act To Abolish Municipal Shellfish Ordinances
Sponsor: Abden Simmons
An Act Concerning Emergency Lights on Police Vehicles
Sponsor: Amy Volk
An Act To Require a State Automobile Inspection Biannually
Sponsor: Richard Cebra
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JANUARY 27TH AS EITC AWARENESS DAY
Sponsor: Eloise Vitelli
Sponsors (12)
Passed (500)
An Act To Protect Homeowners Affected by Tax Lien Foreclosure
An Act To Improve Information Sharing Relating to Investigations of Educators
An Act To Fund Enhanced Data Sharing between the Department of Public Safety, Bureau of State Police and the Maine Judicial Branch
An Act To Modify the Expungement Requirements for Records under the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act
An Act To Grant the Department of Health and Human Services Access to Criminal History Information To Achieve the Purposes of the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act
An Act To Conform to the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and Provide Tax Relief to Maine Families
An Act To Employ Veterans in Health Care To Meet Workforce Needs and Provide Funding to the Community College System To Support the Training of Nursing Students
An Act To Improve the Child Welfare System
An Act To Authorize the Installation of a Gold Star Family Memorial in Capitol Park
An Act To Amend the Child and Family Services and Child Protection Act
An Act To Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Laws of Maine
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Issuance of Burn Permits
An Act Making Certain Supplemental Appropriations and Allocations and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government
An Act To Provide Funding for the Maine Bicentennial Commission
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Improve Multimodal Facilities, Highways and Bridges and Municipal Culverts
An Act To Require Reimbursement to Hospitals for Patients Awaiting Placement in Nursing Facilities
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Build Maine's Workforce Development Capacity by Modernizing and Improving the Facilities and Infrastructure of Maine's Public Universities and Community Colleges
An Act To Ensure Sustainable Health Care Access in the Jackman Region
An Act To Amend Maine's Medical Marijuana Law
An Act To Stabilize Funding for the County Jails
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Working Group To Study Background Checks for Child Care Facilities and Providers
An Act To Enhance Safety for Victims of Sexual Assault and Stalking and To Amend the Laws Governing Harassment and Protection from Abuse
An Act Making Certain Appropriations and Allocations and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government
An Act To Ensure the Successful Implementation of Proficiency-based Diplomas by Extending the Timeline for Phasing in Their Implementation
Resolve, Regarding Reimbursement for Speech and Language Pathology Services
An Act To Adjust the Formula for Calculating the Allocation of Moose Permits for Hunting Lodges
Resolve, To Support Home Health Services
An Act To Reduce the Cost of Care Resulting from Blood-borne Infectious Diseases
An Act To Amend the Maine Medical Use of Marijuana Act
An Act To Restore Confidence in Utility Billing Systems
An Act Regarding Driver's License Suspensions for Nondriving-related Violations
An Act Regarding Access to Appropriate Residential Services for Individuals Being Discharged from Psychiatric Hospitalization
An Act To Provide Training for Forest Rangers To Carry Firearms
An Act To Give Flexibility to Employees and Employers for Temporary Layoffs
An Act To Establish the Total Cost of Education and the State and Local Contributions to Education for Fiscal Year 2018-19 and To Provide That Employees of School Management and Leadership Centers Are Eligible To Participate in the Maine Public Employees Retirement System
Resolve, To Name a Bridge over the Saco River in the Town of Fryeburg the Nathan Desjardins Memorial Bridge
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Fund Wastewater Infrastructure Projects
An Act To Simplify Nonresident Hunting and Fishing Licenses
An Act To Exempt from Sales Tax the Fee Associated with the Paint Stewardship Program
An Act To Ensure That Low-income Residents of the State Have Access to Telephone Services
An Act To Implement Certain Recommendations of the Criminal Law Advisory Commission Relative to the Maine Criminal Code and Related Statutes
An Act To Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services To Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2018-19
An Act To Enhance Maine's Response to Domestic Violence
An Act To Provide Incentives To Attract Trained Firefighters to Maine and To Retain Trained Firefighters by Expanding the Provision of Live Fire Service Training
An Act To Strengthen Efforts To Recruit and Retain Primary Care Professionals and Dentists in Rural and Underserved Areas of the State
An Act To Transfer Funds within the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
An Act To Provide MaineCare Coverage for Chiropractic Treatment
An Act To Facilitate Compliance by School Employees with Criminal History Record Check and Fingerprinting Requirements
An Act To Extend the Term of Guide Licenses
An Act To Protect Economic Competitiveness in Maine by Extending the End Date for Pine Tree Development Zone Benefits and Making Other Changes to the Program
An Act To Amend Career and Technical Education Statutes
An Act To Clarify Liability Pertaining to the Collection of Debts of MaineCare Providers by the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Expand the Local Foods Economy by Promoting Local Foods Procurement
An Act To Broaden Educational Opportunities to Members of the Maine National Guard and Provide Financial Assistance to Veterans
An Act Regarding Absentee Voting by Residents of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Care Facilities
Resolve, To Name the Bridge over the Kennebec River in the Town of Norridgewock the Corporal Eugene Cole Memorial Bridge
An Act To Require Drug Manufacturers To Comply with Federal Law
An Act Regarding Mental Health First Aid Training for Corrections Personnel
An Act To Require Education and Training Regarding Harassment for Legislators, Legislative Staff and Lobbyists
An Act To Exempt from Taxation Sales to Certain Nonprofit Organizations Supporting Veterans
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Retirement Benefits for Capitol Police Officers
An Act To Increase Transparency in the Direct Initiative Process
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Working Group To Improve the Provision of Indigent Legal Services Concerning the Membership of the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services
An Act To Require Notification of Adverse Changes to Prescription Drug Formularies in Health Plans
An Act To Amend the Child Protective Services Statutes
Resolve, To Continue a Review of the State Employee and Teacher Retirement Plan
Resolve, To Ensure the Continued Provision of Services to Maine Children and Families
An Act To Clarify the Prescribing and Dispensing of Naloxone Hydrochloride by Pharmacists
An Act To Stabilize Vulnerable Families
An Act To Increase Reimbursement for Child Care Services
An Act To Allow The Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Governor Baxter School for the Deaf To Lease Space to Maine's Protection and Advocacy Agency for Persons with Disabilities
An Act To Prohibit the Falsification of Medical Records
An Act Regarding Criminal Forced Labor, Aggravated Criminal Forced Labor, Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking
An Act To Extend Arrearage Management Programs
An Act To Enact the Uniform Emergency Volunteer Health Practitioners Act
An Act To Provide a Sales Tax Exemption for Nonprofit Heating Assistance Organizations
An Act To Amend the Workers' Compensation Laws Governing Affiliated Self-insurance Groups
An Act To Revise the Municipal Consolidation Referendum Process
An Act To Reinstate Certain Other Special Revenue Funds Allocations for the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services
An Act To Include in the Crime of Harassment by Telephone or by Electronic Communication Device the Distribution of Certain Photographic Images and Videos
An Act To Create The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital Registration Plate
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Develop a Plan To Strengthen the Quality and Supply of Child Care Services
An Act To Enhance the Operations of the Telecommunications Relay Services Advisory Council
An Act To Recodify and Revise the Maine Probate Code
Resolve, To Recognize the 100th Anniversary of the American Legion on the Capitol Grounds
An Act To Promote Prescription Drug Price Transparency
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Task Force To Address the Opioid Crisis in the State Regarding Respectful Language
An Act To Amend the State's Electronic Waste Laws
An Act To Help Prevent Financial Elder Abuse
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 115: the Credentialing of Educational Personnel, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education
An Act To Prohibit Third Parties from Facilitating Transfers of Moose Permits for Consideration
An Act To Amend the Maine Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 180: Performance Evaluation and Professional Growth Systems, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education
An Act To Improve the Effectiveness of the Major Business Headquarters Expansion Tax Credit
An Act To Fund the Reorganization of the Department of Public Safety, State Bureau of Identification
An Act To Authorize the Treasurer of State To Facilitate the Establishment of ABLE Accounts for Qualified Persons
An Act To Amend the Retirement Laws Pertaining to Participating Local Districts
An Act To Amend the Maine Criminal Code and Related Statutes as Recommended by the Criminal Law Advisory Commission
An Act Authorizing the Deorganization of the Town of Atkinson
An Act To Amend the Maine Tax Laws
An Act To Expand and Clarify the Areas Subject to Municipal Residency Restrictions for Sex Offenders
An Act To Authorize Regional Medical Control Committees To Have Access to Maine Emergency Medical Services Data for Purposes of Quality Improvement
An Act To Strengthen the Law Regarding Dangerous Dogs and Nuisance Dogs
An Act To Allow Veterans Free Admission to the Maine State Museum
An Act To Add Domestic Violence against the Victim as an Aggravating Factor in Sentencing for Murder
An Act Authorizing the Deorganization of Cary Plantation
An Act To Implement Recommendations Resulting from a State Government Evaluation Act Review of the Department of Environmental Protection by the Joint Standing Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
An Act To Align the Criteria Used by the Maine Public Employees Retirement System in Determining Veterans' Disability Claims with the Criteria Used by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
An Act Regarding the Limit on the Number of Children Who May Be Placed in a Single Foster Home
An Act Regarding the Prescribing and Dispensing of Naloxone Hydrochloride by Pharmacists
Resolve, Directing the Attorney General To Update the Portions of the Consumer Law Guide Pertaining to Implied Warranties
Resolve, Regarding Medicaid Reimbursement for Rehabilitation Hospitals
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 308: Standards of Conduct for Transmission and Distribution Utilities and Affiliated Generators, a Major Substantive Rule of the Public Utilities Commission
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Education
An Act Authorizing Changes to the Ownership and Leases of Certain Public Lands
An Act To Change the Procedures for Veterinarians in the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program
An Act To Reduce Child Poverty by Leveraging Investments in Families for Tomorrow
An Act Regarding the Penalties for Hunting Deer over Bait
An Act To Amend the Process for a Single Municipality To Withdraw from a Regional School Unit
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 418: Maine Solid Waste Management Rules: Beneficial Use of Solid Wastes, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection
An Act To Strengthen Crime Victims' Rights
An Act To Authorize the Maine Public Employees Retirement System To Procure and Offer Long-term Disability Insurance
An Act Regarding Permits for Burial of Cremated Remains
An Act Regarding the Repeal of a Provision of Law Allowing Certain Nonresidents To Hunt Deer before the Open Season on Deer
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Board of Dental Practice
An Act To Include Security Installations and Upgrades in Maine's School Revolving Renovation Fund
An Act To Validate Certain Proceedings Authorizing the Issuance of Bonds and Notes by the City of Bath
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 33: Rule Relating to the Licensing of Family Child Care Providers, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention
An Act To Enact the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
An Act To Ensure Fairness among Large Consumers of Natural Gas
Resolve, To Designate a Bridge in Gorham the Corporal Joshua P. Barron Memorial Bridge
An Act To Encourage New Major Investments in Shipbuilding Facilities and the Preservation of Jobs
Resolve, Authorizing the State Tax Assessor To Convey the Interest of the State in Certain Real Estate in the Unorganized Territory
An Act To Protect Children under 14 Years of Age from Being Photographed by Certain Persons
Resolve, To Clarify Reimbursement for Parent-only Programs under the MaineCare Program
An Act To Ensure Continued Coverage for Essential Health Care
An Act Regarding the Victims' Compensation Fund
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 28: Advanced Deposit Wagering, a Major Substantive Rule of the Gambling Control Board
An Act To Improve Marketing Efficiency in the Harness Racing Industry by Requiring Its Promotion by the State Harness Racing Commission and by Repealing the Harness Racing Promotional Board
Resolve, To Establish the Commission on Autonomous Vehicles and To Allow the Testing, Demonstration and Deployment of Automated Driving Systems
An Act To Define the Intertidal Zone for the Management and Enforcement of Shellfish Conservation Ordinances
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: ConnectME Authority, a Major Substantive Rule of the ConnectME Authority
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 11.14: Atlantic Sea Scallop Limited Entry Program, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Marine Resources
An Act To Lower the Costs of Broadband Service by Coordinating the Installation of Broadband Infrastructure
An Act To Maintain Access to Property on Discontinued Roads
An Act To Amend the Maine Uniform Trust Code Regarding Reporting by Trustees and the Duties of Trustees to Settlors
An Act To Continue the Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative
An Act To Allow Cash Prizes for Certain Raffles Conducted by Charitable Organizations
An Act Regarding the Termination of the Authority To Issue a Permit for a Noise Suppression Device on a Firearm for Hunting
An Act To Authorize the Commissioner of Marine Resources To Limit the Number of Shrimp Licenses That May Be Used in Certain Seasons
An Act To Reduce Food Waste in Maine
An Act To Modernize and Improve Maine's Property Tax System
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 21, Allowances for Home and Community Benefits for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Ensure Stability for Certain Holders of Liquor Licenses
An Act To Require Health Insurance Coverage for Covered Services Provided by Naturopathic Doctors
An Act Regarding Youth Hunting Day for Hunting Bear and Carrying a Handgun during the Regular Archery-only Season on Deer
An Act To Provide for the 2018 and 2019 Allocations of the State Ceiling on Private Activity Bonds
An Act To Recognize the Accreditation of Certain Private Schools
Resolve, Directing the Department of Education To Adopt Protocols Designed To Prevent Youth Suicide
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 3: Maine Clean Election Act and Related Provisions, a Major Substantive Rule of the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
An Act Regarding Maine's Liquor Laws
An Act To Increase Flexibility in the Temporary Medical Allowance for Lobster and Crab Fishing License Holders
An Act To Repeal the Sunset Date on the Laws Governing Licensure of Appraisal Management Companies
An Act Regarding Municipal Satellite Wastewater Collection Systems
Resolve, Authorizing the Commissioner of Administrative and Financial Services To Sell, Lease or Convey the Interests of the State in Certain Real Property Located in Augusta, Bucksport, Limestone, Brookton Township and Rockwood Strip Township
An Act To Amend the Charter of the Lisbon Water Department
An Act To Protect Persons Who Provide Assistance to Law Enforcement Dogs, Search and Rescue Dogs and Service Dogs
An Act Authorizing the Deorganization of Codyville Plantation
An Act To Improve the Effectiveness of the New Markets Capital Investment Credit
An Act To Implement Recommendations Resulting from a State Government Evaluation Act Review of the Board of Environmental Protection by the Joint Standing Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
An Act To Clarify the Authority of the Chief Medical Examiner To Properly Dispose of Abandoned Human Remains
An Act Regarding the Registry of Deeds in Oxford County
An Act To Correct a Technical Error Pertaining to the Dairy Improvement Fund
An Act To Permit the Sale and Consumption of Alcohol in an Area That Is Not Contiguous to Licensed Premises
An Act To Revise the Grandparents Visitation Act
An Act To Establish Requirements for Civil Deputies
An Act To Amend Maine Criminal Code Sentencing Provisions Relating To Increased Sentencing Class Based on Multiple Prior Convictions for Certain Violent or Sexual Crimes
An Act To Amend the Laws Affecting the Judicial Branch Regarding Railroad Trespass Civil Violations and Fines for Civil Violations
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 29, Allowances for Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapters 126 and 261: Immunization Requirements for School Children, Joint Major Substantive Rules of the Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Make Allocations from Maine Turnpike Authority Funds for the Maine Turnpike Authority for the Calendar Year Ending December 31, 2019
An Act To Update the Laws Governing the Department of Environmental Protection's Rule-making Authority Concerning Underground Oil Storage Facilities To Align with Federal Regulations
An Act To Clarify Definitions in the Laws Regarding the Licensing of Eating Establishments and Lodging Places
An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws
An Act To Expedite Health Care Employment for Military Veterans
An Act To Rename the Coast of Maine Wildlife Management Area as the Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area
An Act To Update the Allowance Budget for the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
An Act To Clarify the Law Governing the Separation of a Class A Restaurant and an Off-premises Retail Licensee Located on the Same Premises
An Act To Update Maine's Water Quality Standards
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 502: Direct Watersheds of Lakes Most at Risk from New Development, Urban Impaired Streams, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Environmental Protection
An Act Regarding the Information Required of Debt Buyers for Debt Collection
An Act To Improve the Regulation of Debt Collectors
An Act To Amend Maine's Marine Resources Laws Regarding Certain License Fees and Surcharges That Were Amended by Recently Enacted Legislation
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Temporary Sign Usage
Resolve, To Designate a Bridge in Surry the Old Surry Schoolhouse Bridge
An Act To Encourage Regional Planning and Reorganization
An Act To Implement Ranked-choice Voting in 2021
An Act To Amend the Law Recognizing Local Control Regarding Food Systems and Require Compliance with Federal and State Food Safety Regulations
An Act To Provide Funding for Geographic Information System Services
An Act Regarding MaineCare Coverage for Telehealth Services
Resolve, To Increase the Affordability of Safe Drinking Water for Maine Families
An Act To Ensure Access to Opiate Addiction Treatment in Maine
An Act To Amend the Marijuana Legalization Act Regarding Retail Marijuana Testing Facilities
An Act To Amend Principles of Reimbursement for Residential Care Facilities
Resolve, Providing for the Official Observance of the 200th Anniversary of the Formation of the State of Maine
An Act To Protect Firefighters by Establishing a Prohibition on the Sale and Distribution of New Upholstered Furniture Containing Certain Flame-retardant Chemicals
An Act To Restore Public Health Nursing Services
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Notice of Claim Recordings by Statutory Road Associations
An Act To Reduce Youth Access to Tobacco Products
An Act To Expand the Types of Nonprofit Organizations to Which Surplus Property May Be Sold by the State
RESOLUTION, Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of Maine To Reduce Volatility in State Pension Funding Requirements Caused by the Financial Markets
An Act Regarding the Taxation of Flavored Malt Beverages
An Act To Modernize the Renewable Portfolio Standard
Resolve, To Assess the Need for Mental Health Care Services for Veterans in Maine and To Establish a Pilot Program To Provide Case Management Services to Veterans for Mental Health Care
An Act To Create an Aquaculture License
An Act To Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue To Improve Highways, Bridges and Multimodal Facilities and Upgrade Municipal Culverts
An Act To Promote Major Business Headquarters Expansions in Maine, Promote the Commercialization of Research and Development in Maine and Create Jobs
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Commission To Study the Public Reserved Lands Management Fund
An Act To Protect the Health and Safety of First Responders
An Act To Regulate Fantasy Sports Contests
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Certain Sexual Offenses
Resolve, Authorizing the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife To Assume Ownership of the Forest City Project
An Act To Align State Relocation Assistance with That of the Federal Government and Make Technical Changes to Recently Enacted Laws
An Act To Support Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders Diagnosed with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
An Act To Fund the Agreement with Executive Branch Employees
An Act To Promote Workforce Participation
An Act Making Unified Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government, General Fund and Other Funds and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2018 and June 30, 2019
An Act To Correct Errors and Inconsistencies in the Laws of Maine
An Act Making Unified Appropriations and Allocations for the Expenditures of State Government, Highway Fund and Other Funds, and Changing Certain Provisions of the Law Necessary to the Proper Operations of State Government for the Fiscal Years Ending June 30, 2018 and June 30, 2019
An Act To Improve the Funding of County Jails
An Act To Amend the Marijuana Legalization Act to Provide Licensing, Rulemaking and Regulatory and Enforcement Authority within the Department of Administrative and Financial Services; Assign Rulemaking, Regulatory and Enforcement Authority Related to Agricultural Purposes to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry; and Allocate Funds for Implementation
An Act To Clarify Licensing Provisions for the Manufacture and Sale of Liquor
An Act To Extend the Allowed Time for the Interchange of Educators between School Administrative Units and the Department of Education
An Act To Clarify the Authority of an Affiliate of a Utility To Own Power Generation outside of the Utility's Territory
An Act To Make Community Paramedicine Services Permanent
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Government Oversight Committee To Improve the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Evaluations of the State's Investments in Economic Development
An Act To Remove Barriers to Workforce Development in Alcohol and Drug Counseling
An Act Regarding State Hiring and Retention for Persons with Disabilities
An Act To Implement Recommendations of the Government Oversight Committee To Improve the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Legislative Reviews of Tax Expenditures
An Act To Increase Funds Deposited into the Companion Animal Sterilization Fund through the Pet Food Surcharge
An Act Relating to the Use and Leasing of Public Reserved Lands
An Act To Conform State Law to Federal Law While Promoting Safe Working Environments for Minors
An Act To Restore the Tip Credit to Maine's Minimum Wage Law
An Act To Provide Consistency with Regard to Jury Duty Exemption
Resolve, Authorizing Certain Land Transactions by the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands
An Act To Increase the Penalty for Allowing Wildlife in Captivity To Escape in Violation of a Permit Requirement
An Act To Amend the Election Laws
Resolve, To Direct Legislative Staff To Recodify and Revise Title 28-A of the Maine Revised Statutes
An Act To Ensure Continued Availability of High-speed Broadband Internet at Maine's Schools and Libraries
An Act To Report Limited Information to the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program Concerning Methadone
Resolve, To Allow the Issuance of Open Burn Permits through Private Online Services
An Act To Provide a Definition of "Primary Residence" for Purposes of Property Tax Abatements Based on Hardship or Poverty
An Act To Require Remote Sellers To Collect and Remit Sales and Use Tax on Sales into Maine
An Act To Allow Municipalities To Establish Ordinances Banning or Restricting Marijuana Caregivers within 500 Feet of a School
An Act To Clarify the Language Defining Schedule W Drugs and To Add Drugs to the List of Schedule W Drugs
An Act To Revise Certification Statutes for Educational Personnel
An Act To Establish Energy Policy in Maine
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 115: Certification, Authorization and Approval of Education Personnel, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the State Board of Education
An Act To Ensure Safe Drinking Water for Families in Maine
An Act To Allow Corrections Officers To Administer Naloxone
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Maine State Housing Authority
An Act To Reduce the License Fee for High-stakes Beano
An Act To Amend the Direct Initiative Signature Gathering Process
An Act To Increase Efficiency in the Enforcement of Restitution and Bail Orders
An Act To Improve the Management of Inmates in County and Regional Jails
An Act To Prohibit Certain Gifts to Health Care Practitioners
An Act To Provide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training to Secondary School Health Educators
An Act To Clarify the Opioid Medication Prescribing Limits Laws
An Act To Modernize the Laws Governing Maine Harness Racing
An Act To Update the Statutes Governing the Bureau of Labor Standards To Promote Clarity for Workers and Employers
An Act Regarding the Licensure of Appraisal Management Companies
An Act To Promote Fiscal Responsibility in the Purchasing of Debt
An Act To Amend the Laws Relating to Motor Vehicle Dealers
An Act To Increase Reporting on Wage and Hour Violations
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 11: Rules Governing the Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program and Prescription of Opioid Medications, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Promote Workforce Education Attainment
An Act To Encourage Maine Consumers To Comparison-shop for Certain Health Care Procedures and To Lower Health Care Costs
An Act To Simplify the Licensing Process for Off-site Catering
An Act To Amend the Maine Tax Laws
Resolve, To Establish the Task Force To Recognize Computer Science in the Path to Proficiency
An Act To Amend the Requirements of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program
An Act To Update Professional and Occupational Licensing Laws
An Act To Ban the Purchase of Retail Marijuana and Retail Marijuana Products with Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program Benefits
An Act To Adopt the Nurse Licensure Compact
An Act To Raise the Debtor's Exemption on Vehicles
An Act To Allow the Androscoggin County Commissioners To Establish Reasonable Office Hours for County Offices
An Act To Improve the Tax Appeal Process for Maine Businesses and Consumers
An Act To Protect Maine Consumers from Unexpected Medical Bills
An Act To Amend Laws Relating to Agricultural Pulling Events
An Act To Clarify and Enhance Maine's Wildlife Laws
An Act To Increase the Penalties for Hunting Deer over Bait
An Act To Adopt the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
An Act To Transfer the Authority To Issue Nonconcealed Firearm Permits in Certain Cases from the Department of Public Safety to the Office of the Governor
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Nontransmission Alternatives Investigations Required for Proposed Transmission Lines and Projects
An Act Regarding the Dispensing of Naloxone Hydrochloride by Pharmacists
An Act To Promote and Encourage the Sustainability of the Elver Fishery
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Membership of the Advisory Committee on College Savings
An Act To Improve the Enforcement of Maine's Lobster Laws
An Act To Authorize the Revocation, Suspension or Denial of a Guide License under Specified Circumstances
An Act To Limit the Exclusion of a Patient from Eligibility for an Organ Transplant Based on Medical Marijuana Use
An Act To Clarify the Application of the Statute of Limitations under Article 3-A of the Uniform Commercial Code
An Act To Amend the Electricians' Examining Board Licensing Laws
An Act To Amend the Election Laws Relating to Party Qualification
An Act To Update the Scheduling Guidelines for Review of Agencies or Independent Agencies under the State Government Evaluation Act
An Act To Require Disclosures Relating to the Sale of Residential Property Accessible by a Public Way and Any Means Other than a Public Way
An Act To Protect Students from Identity Theft
An Act To Clarify Laws Regarding Maine's Community Colleges
An Act To Improve Voter Access to Information Regarding Referendum Questions on the Ballot
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Joint Use of Certain Utility and Telecommunications Infrastructure
An Act To Amend the Usage and Consumer Protections of Guaranteed Asset Protection Waivers
An Act To Maintain the Current Number of Appointees to the Maine Arts Commission
An Act To Clarify the Laws Governing Hunting from a Vehicle
An Act To Prohibit the Creation of a Firearms Owner Registry
An Act To Provide Support for Sustainable Economic Development in Rural Maine
An Act To Clarify Appeals of Municipal Land Use Decisions
An Act To Update the Statutes under Which Maine's Credit Unions Are Chartered
An Act To Improve Antihunger Programs in Maine Schools
An Act To Update the Laws Relating to Liquor Licensing and Enforcement
An Act To Designate the Maine Farm Agricultural Resource Management and Sustainability Recognition Program
An Act To Remove Barriers to Professional Licensing for Veterans
An Act To Make Technical Changes to Maine's Tax Laws
An Act To Allow the Storage of Tents, Campers, Trailers and Other Devices Used for Camping in Campgrounds in the Unorganized Townships
An Act Regarding Certain Abandoned Vehicles and Notice to the Secretary of State Regarding Those Vehicles
An Act To Extend the Time for an Appeal of Limited Entry Fishing License Denial for Members of the Military
An Act To Lower the Age at Which a Person May Hunt with a Crossbow during Any Open Season
An Act To Make Technical Changes to Maine's Marine Resources Laws
An Act To Coordinate and Enforce Existing Workplace Training Requirements
An Act To Allow Maine Manufacturers To Sell Spirits at Farmers' Markets and To Allow Taste Testings at Farmers' Markets
An Act To Clarify the Financial Authority of Sewer and Sanitary Districts
An Act To Protect Consumers during Residential Construction
An Act To Increase Access to Hearing Aids
An Act To Return the Duties of the State Compensation Commission To Make Recommendations for the Salaries of the Governor and Judges
An Act To Update the Maine Insurance Code To Maintain Conformance with Uniform National Standards
An Act To Amend and Add Consistency to the Maine Weights and Measures Law
An Act To Update Maine's Fishing Laws
An Act To Repeal the Sunset Date on the Children's Guardians Ad Litem Law
An Act To Protect Maine's Clean Water and Taxpayers from Mining Pollution
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 97: Private Non-Medical Institution Services, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Include 50 Milliliter and Smaller Liquor Bottles in the Laws Governing Returnable Containers
An Act To Improve the Administration of Election Recounts
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 3: Maine Clean Election Act and Related Provisions, a Major Substantive Rule of the Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices
Resolve, To Require a Review of the State Employee and Teacher Retirement Plan
An Act To Amend the Requirements for Licensure as an Independent Practice Dental Hygienist
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Forensic Examination Kits
An Act To Amend Maine Motor Vehicle Laws
An Act To Amend the Motor Vehicle Laws
An Act To Enable Earlier Introduction of Career and Technical Education in Maine Schools
An Act To Improve the Aquaculture Leasing and Licensing Laws
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Advance Payment of Costs for Public Records Requests
An Act To Amend the Law Relating to the Crime of Hindering Apprehension or Prosecution
An Act To Correct and Clarify Maine's Fish and Wildlife Laws
An Act Regarding the Threatened Use of Force in the Crime of Robbery
An Act To Implement the Recommendations of the Right To Know Advisory Committee Concerning Existing Public Records Exceptions
An Act To Rename and Repurpose the Mountain View Youth Development Center as the Mountain View Correctional Facility and To Eliminate the Charleston Correctional Facility as a Facility Separate from Mountain View
An Act To Prohibit Possession of Black Powder and Muzzle-loading Firearms by Certain Persons
An Act To Prohibit Posing as a Governmental Entity in Commerce
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 21, Allowances for Home and Community Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Exempt School Resource Officers from Department of Education Background Check and Fingerprinting Requirements
An Act Concerning Bridges on Discontinued Town Ways
An Act To Prohibit Feeding or Baiting Deer During Certain Parts of the Year
An Act Regarding Certain Shellfish Certificates and Permits Issued by the Department of Marine Resources
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Tagging of Harvested Animals
An Act To Recognize Local Control Regarding Food Systems
An Act To Amend Certain Laws Affecting the Judicial Branch
An Act Regarding Service of Criminal Process on Electronic Communication Service Providers and Remote Computing Service Providers
An Act To Implement an Owner-Operator Requirement in the Scallop and Sea Urchin Fisheries
An Act To Facilitate the Continued Operation of the Department of Corrections Intensive Mental Health Unit
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Nursing Facilities To Permit Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Physician Assistants To Perform Certain Physician Tasks
An Act To Repeal the Laws Establishing the Cumberland County Recreation Center and To Transfer Authority to Cumberland County
An Act To Clarify Certain Right-of-way Limitations
An Act To Protect Retirement Accounts from Creditor Collection
An Act To Clarify the Law Allowing Certificate of Approval Holders and Manufacturers or Suppliers of Spirits To Offer Mail-in Rebates
An Act To Amend and Remove the Need for Periodic Update of the Laws Governing the Validation of Title Defects
An Act Regarding Guardianships
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: Maine Unified Special Education Regulation Birth to Age 20, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Education
An Act To Update the Operations of the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services and To Conform to the Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014
An Act To Support Maine Military Charities
An Act To Add an Exception to Prescription Monitoring Program Requirements
An Act To Establish a Pilot Project for Medicaid Reimbursement for Acupuncture Treatment of Substance Abuse Disorders
An Act To Reduce Regulations for Small Nonalcoholic Beverage Producers
An Act Governing Direct Primary Care Service Agreements
An Act To Authorize the Town of Atkinson To Withdraw from School Administrative District No. 41
An Act To Support Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Maine's Economic Future
An Act To Allow for Accurate Credit for a License Suspension for Operating under the Influence
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Unemployment Compensation
An Act To Clarify and Amend Certain Provisions of Law Regarding Victim Services
An Act To Clarify the Applicability of the Records Preservation Surcharge within County Registries of Deeds
An Act To Allow Voluntary Payments in Lieu of Taxes in the Unorganized Territory
An Act To Adjust the Procedure for Recounts in Certain Municipal Elections
An Act To Conform the State Workforce Board and Workforce Development Programs to the Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
An Act To Strengthen the Farm and Open Space Tax Law
An Act Regarding Anesthesia Care in Rural Maine
An Act To Require Insurance Coverage for Contraceptive Supplies
An Act To Clarify the Status of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers under the Maine Insurance Code
An Act To Establish Municipal Cost Components for Unorganized Territory Services To Be Rendered in Fiscal Year 2017-18
An Act To Ensure Life Insurance Claims Are Paid
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding Super Cribbage Tournaments
An Act To Amend the Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance Association Act
An Act Relating to the Provision of Nicotine Replacement Products by Pharmacists
An Act Relating to the Licensure of Physicians
An Act To Amend the Military Bureau Laws and Veterans Service Laws
An Act To Repeal the Former Interstate Compact for Juveniles
An Act To Require the Secretary of State To Inform Commercial Drivers about Human Trafficking Prevention
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding Dealers in Secondhand Precious Metals
An Act To Inform Patients of the Dangers of Addicting Opioids
An Act Regarding Transfers of Liquor between Licensed Manufacturers' Facilities
An Act To Establish a 6-day Nonresident Archery License
Resolve, Authorizing the State Tax Assessor To Convey the Interest of the State in Certain Real Estate in the Unorganized Territory
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 29, Allowances for Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Late-filed Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
An Act To Improve Safety and Traffic Efficiency near School Grounds
An Act Regarding Court Orders for Completion of a Batterers' Intervention Program in Domestic Violence Cases
An Act To Require the State To Maintain an Interest-bearing Account of Privately Donated Funds for Saxl Park in the City of Bangor
An Act To Recognize Preexisting Land Uses
An Act To Allow Learner's Permits To Be Issued by Driver Education Schools
An Act To Protect a Homeowner's Equity of Redemption in a Foreclosure Action
An Act To Allow Law Enforcement Agencies and Associations To Engage Directly in Fund-raising under Certain Circumstances
An Act Regarding Restrictions on the Purchase of Certain Animals
An Act To Increase Investment and Regulatory Stability in the Electric Industry
An Act To Protect Children from Sex Trafficking
An Act To Amend the Laws Pertaining to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System
An Act To Repeal the Laws Governing the Mental Health Homicide, Suicide and Aggravated Assault Review Board
An Act To Modernize the Voluntary Response Action Program Funding Process
An Act To Improve the Foreclosure Process by Regulating Mortgage Loan Servicers
An Act To Make Creating a Police Standoff a Class E Crime
An Act To Allow Hospitals To More Efficiently Monitor the Prescribing of Controlled Substances by Amending the Laws Governing Access to Prescription Monitoring Information
An Act To Make Minor Changes and Corrections to Statutes Administered by the Department of Environmental Protection
An Act To Amend the Laws Regarding the Municipality of Responsibility for General Assistance Applicants Released from a State Correctional Facility or County Jail Facility
An Act Regarding the Eviction Process
An Act To Provide Greater Authority to the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife over the Management of Wild Turkeys
An Act To Amend Criteria for Issuing a Certificate of Approval for Certain Projects under the Finance Authority of Maine Act
An Act To Protect the Public from Dangerous Buildings
An Act To Transfer Responsibility for Licensing of Land-based Aquaculture from the Department of Marine Resources to the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
An Act To Streamline the Municipal Review Process When Dividing a Structure into 3 or More Dwelling Units and To Amend the Process for Recording Subdivision Variances
An Act To Promote Medical Care for Visiting Athletic Teams
An Act To Allow Promotional Allowances by Gas Utilities
An Act To Allow a Physical Therapist To Administer Certain Coagulation Tests in a Patient's Home
An Act Regarding the Payment of Back Child Support
An Act To Allow Hunters Whose Religion Prohibits Wearing Hunter Orange Clothing To Instead Wear Red
An Act Regarding the Contents of a Commercial Vehicle Towed without the Consent of the Vehicle's Owner
Resolve, To Name the Bridge over the Androscoggin River between the Towns of Peru and Mexico the PFC Buddy Wendall McLain Memorial Bridge
An Act To Repeal Certain Requirements Concerning the Sale and Purchase of Firearms
An Act To Amend the Charter of the Richmond Utilities District
An Act To Amend the Insurance Laws Governing the Provision of Rebates
An Act To Protect Personal Information of Participants in a Community Well-being Check Program
An Act To Authorize the Construction of a Maine Turnpike Connector to Gorham
An Act Regarding the Chain of Custody in Crematories
An Act To Expand Disabled Veteran Eligibility for Complimentary Hunting, Fishing and Trapping Licenses
An Act To Clarify the Public Nature of Annual Statements of Life Settlement Providers
An Act To Allow for Consistent Application of Credit for Driver's License Suspensions Imposed by the Court
An Act To Authorize Moving the Town Line between Baileyville and Baring Plantation
An Act To Clarify the Authority for Cremation
An Act To Improve Moose Hunting
An Act To Repeal or Clean Up Outdated Telecommunications Statutes
An Act To Prohibit the Discharge of a Firearm within 300 Feet of a State-owned Boat Launching Ramp
An Act Regarding Political Action Committee Expenditures
An Act To Improve Transparency in the Electricity Supply Market
An Act To Allow Open Snowmobile and All-terrain Vehicle Weekends and Events
An Act To Improve Enforcement of Snowmobile Noise Levels
An Act To Waive Background Checks for the Parent of a Child Who Is the Subject of an Adoption Proceeding
An Act To Provide for the 2017 and 2018 Allocations of the State Ceiling on Private Activity Bonds
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Burial or Cremation of Certain Persons
An Act To Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services To Disclose Information to the Personal Representative of the Estate of an Incapacitated or Dependent Adult Who Dies While under Public Guardianship or Public Conservatorship
An Act To Remove Restrictions on the Membership of Regional Water Councils
An Act To Extend the Germination Testing Period for Cool-weather Lawn and Turf Seed from 9 to 15 Months
An Act To Modify the Definition of "General Use Pesticide"
An Act To Enhance the Administration of the State's Group Health Plan
An Act To Offer Hunters 65 Years of Age or Older Who Have Accumulated at Least 30 Points a Guaranteed Moose Permit
An Act To Ensure Fair Compensation for Licensed Insurance Agents
An Act To Allow the Waldo County Budget Committee To Appoint Replacement Members
An Act To Make Changes to the Maine Liquor Liability Act
An Act To Protect Landlords from Lawsuits for Damage or Harm Caused by Assistance Animals
An Act To Increase Penalties for the Discharge of Sewage, Septic Fluids, Garbage, Sanitary Waste or Other Pollutants from Watercraft into Inland Waters
An Act To Amend the Law Regarding the Execution of Temporary Powers of Attorney
An Act To Increase the Maximum Registered Gross Weight Allowed for Vehicles with Disabled Veterans or Special Veterans Registration Plates
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing the Sex Offender Registry
An Act To Designate a Maine Community Litter Cleanup Day
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Domestic Violence and Setting Preconviction Bail
An Act To Revoke the Hunting and Fishing Licenses of a Person Charged with Defacing Property Posting Signs
An Act To Repeal the Laws Governing Truck Camper Registration
An Act To Update the Licensure Renewal Provision of the Board of Licensure in Medicine
An Act To Prohibit Insurance Carriers from Charging Enrollees for Prescription Drugs in Amounts That Exceed the Drugs' Costs
An Act To Conform Maine Law Regarding Insurer Privacy Notices to Federal Law
An Act To Establish the Seaweed Fisheries Advisory Council and To Enhance the Management of the Seaweed Fishery
An Act To Ensure Appropriate Training for Harbor Masters
An Act Regarding the Sale of Alcohol by a Manufacturer with an On-premises Retail License
An Act To Extend the Legal Hours for Harvesting Lobster
An Act Regarding the Funding of Volunteer Fire Departments
An Act To Require All Moped Riders under 18 Years of Age and Newly Licensed Moped Operators To Wear a Helmet
An Act To Improve Vocational Rehabilitation under the Maine Workers' Compensation Act of 1992
An Act To Modify the Amount of Product Samples of Malt Liquor, Wine or Spirits That May Be Provided to Retail Licensees
An Act To Prohibit Taxpayer-funded Campaign Expenditures from Being Used on Post-election Parties
An Act To Allow Campgrounds To Operate Beano or Bingo
Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Chapter 5: Maine Disaster Recovery Fund, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management, Maine Emergency Management Agency
An Act To Except from the Freedom of Access Act Certain Information in the Possession of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System
An Act To Ensure Direct Dialing of 911 from Multiline Telephone Systems
An Act To Increase Voter Knowledge of Bond Issues
An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Prior Employees of the Workers' Compensation Board
An Act To Make Technical Changes to the Laws Governing Child Support
An Act To Require State Compliance with Federal REAL ID Guidelines
An Act To Require National Banks To Cooperate in the Administration of the General Assistance Program