Maine · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
LD 1029: An Act To Ensure General Assistance For Housing Does Not Reduce Assistance For Other Basic Necessities And To Increase Presumptive Eligibility And State Reimbursement For General Assistance
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
LD 1029 is a bill introduced in the Maine Senate on March 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act To Ensure General Assistance For Housing Does Not Reduce Assistance For Other Basic Necessities And To Increase Presumptive Eligibility And State Reimbursement For General Assistance. Primary sponsor: Rachel Talbot Ross (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 22, 2025): Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Talbot Ross | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Chip Curry | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
| Flavia DeBrito | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 64 |
| Drew Gattine | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 126 |
| Traci Gere | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 134 |
| Annie Graham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 105 |
| Ambureen Rana | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Peggy Rotundo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Mike Tipping | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Sam Zager | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 116 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
- Reported Out - ONTP
- Voted - ONTP
- Work Session Reconsidered
- Voted - Divided Report
- Work Session Held
- Work Session Held - TABLED
- CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate on March 12, 2025 and REFERRED to the Committee on HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2