Maine · Current officeholder
Deqa Dhalac
Democratic Maine House, District 120
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Sponsored legislation
72 bills in the current data (4 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD 748 | An Act To Increase Bridging Rental Assistance Program Housing Voucher Funding To Reduce The Current Partial Waiting List And Increase Housing Vouchers For Persons Living With Mental Health Challenges | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 457 | An Act To Fund Climate Resiliency Projects Related To The Repair Of Campus Infrastructure Used For Active Transportation And Outdoor Recreation | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 437 | An Act Directing The Department Of Education To Develop Pilot Programs To Place Child Care Facilities In Selected School Administrative Units | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 260 | Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Establish That All Maine Residents Have Equal Rights Under The Law | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 2121 | An Act To Enhance The Safety Of Judicial And Elected Officials, Constitutional Officers And The State Auditor By Allowing Certain Personal Information To Be Removed From Designated Public Records | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 2067 | An Act To Include Certain Community Mental Health Workers Under The 1998 Special Plan For Retirement | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1720 | An Act Regarding Benefits And Training For Long-Term Care Workers | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1539 | An Act To Create A State Employee Compensation Stabilization Fund | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1177 | Resolve, Establishing A 3-Year Moratorium On The Installation Or Reinstallation Of Synthetic Turf And Requiring A Study Of The Public Health And Environmental Risks Of Synthetic Turf | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1022 | An Act To Protect And Increase Access To Justice In Civil Legal Matters For Persons With Low Incomes | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 2106 | An Act To Prohibit The Disclosure Of Nonpublic Records Without Proper Judicial Review | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 23, 2026 |
| LD 2176 | An Act To Create A Right To Judicial Review Under The Maine Civil Rights Act For Persons Erroneously Detained | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 22, 2026 |
| LD 721 | Resolve, To Support The Full Implementation Of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics In The State | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 16, 2026 |
| LD 703 | An Act To Establish A Health Care Gap Year Program For Recent College Graduates | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 16, 2026 |
| LD 493 | An Act To Expand Testing For Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances To Private Drinking Water Wells | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 16, 2026 |
| LD 2107 | An Act To Establish The Maine Nonprofit Security Grant Program | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 16, 2026 |
| LD 1202 | An Act To Establish The African American Studies Advisory Council And Provide Funding To Support African American Studies | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 16, 2026 |
| LD 338 | An Act To Increase The Size And Balance Of Jury Pools | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 15, 2026 |
| LD 2131 | An Act To Preserve And Improve Access To Nursing Facility Services In The State | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 13, 2026 |
| HP 1516 | Joint Resolution Recognizing April 2026 As Child Abuse Prevention Month | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 13, 2026 |
| LD 1507 | An Act To Require General Public Notification Of Oil Terminal Facility Transfer Activities | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 6, 2026 |
| LD 1587 | An Act To Establish Greater Alignment Of Penalties For Certain Labor Law Violations | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| LD 1383 | An Act To Require State Divestment From Perpetrators Of International Human Rights Violations | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 18, 2026 |
| LD 1259 | An Act To Enhance Public Safety In Maine By Defining The Relationship Between Local And Federal Law Enforcement | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 17, 2026 |
| HP 1508 | Joint Resolution Recognizing Lunar New Year Celebrations And The Year Of The Horse | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 17, 2026 |
| HP 1502 | Joint Resolution Recognizing The Muslim Celebration Of The Holy Month Of Ramadan | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 12, 2026 |
| HP 1501 | Joint Resolution Recognizing March 2026 As Social Work Month | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 10, 2026 |
| SP 901 | Joint Resolution Recognizing February 2026 As Black History Month On Its 100Th Anniversary | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 24, 2026 |
| LD 471 | Resolve, To Establish A Pilot Program To Expand Intensive English Language Learner Programs | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 3, 2026 |
| LD 943 | An Act To Require The Aspire-Tanf Program To Be Administered By State Employees | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | January 27, 2026 |
| SP 880 | Joint Resolution To Commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 20, 2026 |
| LD 1682 | An Act To Increase Fairness In The Income Tax By Adding Higher Tax Brackets And Tax Rates | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | January 20, 2026 |
| LD 1971 | An Act To Protect Workers In This State By Clarifying The Relationship Of State And Local Law Enforcement Agencies With Federal Immigration Authorities | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 11, 2026 |
| LD 1265 | An Act To Amend The Laws Governing Public Employee Market Pay Studies And Comprehensive Reviews Of The Classification Plan For State Service Positions | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 11, 2026 |
| LD 1287 | An Act To Support Workforce Development By Establishing The Housing Stability Fund | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 7, 2025 |
| LD 1946 | An Act To Clarify The Eligibility Of Certified Recovery Residences For Bridging Rental Assistance Program Housing Vouchers | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2025 |
| LD 537 | An Act To Prohibit The Doxing Of A Minor And To Authorize A Related Civil Action | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 24, 2025 |
| LD 385 | An Act To Protect Communications By Alleged Victims Regarding Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Misconduct, Cyberbullying Or Discrimination From Litigation | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| LD 1332 | An Act To Establish The Community Schools Success Fund To Ensure The Implementation And Success Of Community Schools Programs | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| LD 1956 | An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Competitive Skills Scholarship Program And Establish The Community Workforce Connections Program | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| LD 1041 | An Act To Preserve Affordability In Publicly Assisted Housing Developments | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| LD 1523 | An Act To Improve Perinatal Care Through Expanded Access To Doula Services | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 19, 2025 |
| LD 1298 | An Act Establishing Alternative Pathways To Social Worker Licensing | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 18, 2025 |
| LD 1044 | An Act To Clarify The Qualifying Use Of Tax Increment Financing For Extension Of A Development District | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 18, 2025 |
| LD 1517 | An Act To Replace Participation Thresholds With Approval Thresholds In Certain School, Municipal And County Measures | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | June 16, 2025 |
| LD 628 | An Act Regarding Eligibility To Apply For A Department Of Education Diploma | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 15, 2025 |
| HP 1334 | Joint Resolution Recognizing June 20, 2025 As World Refugee Day In Maine | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 12, 2025 |
| LD 1861 | An Act To Require Training On Textured Hair For Aestheticians, Barber Hair Stylists, Cosmetologists And Hair Designers | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| LD 1483 | An Act To Validate Certain Referendum Proceedings Conducted By The City Of South Portland | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2025 |
| LD 1476 | An Act To Support Maine'S Homeless Shelters By Imposing A Fee For Booking Hotels, Short-Term Rentals And Recreational Vehicle Camping Reservations | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | June 5, 2025 |
| LD 1181 | An Act Regarding The Designation Of Short-Term Rental Units As Commercial Or Residential In Use | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | June 5, 2025 |
| HP 1323 | Joint Resolution Recognizing May 2025 As Asian American, Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Month | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 29, 2025 |
| LD 724 | An Act To Recognize Eid Al-Fitr And Eid Al-Adha As State Holidays | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 28, 2025 |
| LD 1047 | An Act To Impose An Additional Tax On Certain Unearned Income | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 28, 2025 |
| LD 1973 | Resolve, To Establish The Commission To Study Oversight And Funding Structures For Recovery Residences And Resident Protections | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 27, 2025 |
| LD 501 | An Act To Fairly Fund School Administrative Units For Economically Disadvantaged Students | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 21, 2025 |
| LD 842 | An Act To Improve The Health Of Maine Residents By Amending The Laws Governing The Mainecare, Maine Rx Plus And Emergency Mainecare Programs | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 20, 2025 |
| LD 701 | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Education To Report On Financial Literacy Education In The System Of Learning Results | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 20, 2025 |
| LD 655 | An Act Establishing A State Minimum Hourly Wage For Agricultural Workers | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 20, 2025 |
| LD 329 | An Act To Increase The Fine For Passing A Stopped School Bus | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 20, 2025 |
| LD 1808 | An Act To Enact The Maine Climate Superfund Act | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 20, 2025 |
| LD 1045 | An Act To Expand The Use Of Tax Increment Financing District Revenue By Adding Public Safety As An Authorized Project Cost | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 20, 2025 |
| HP 1241 | Joint Resolution Recognizing May 2025 As Mental Health Awareness Month | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 7, 2025 |
| LD 1267 | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Labor To Convene A Task Force To Examine And Study Issues Relating To The Gap Between The Economic Output And Wages Of Workers In The State | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 6, 2025 |
| LD 1486 | An Act To Provide Financing Assistance For Down Payments For First-Generation Homeowners | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 30, 2025 |
| LD 1300 | An Act To Strengthen Maine'S Implied Warranty Laws | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 23, 2025 |
| LD 627 | An Act To Require Insurance Coverage For Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Medication | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 8, 2025 |
| HP 504 | Joint Resolution Recognizing March 2025 As Social Work Month | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 11, 2025 |
| HP 499 | Joint Resolution Recognizing The Muslim Celebration Of The Holy Month Of Ramadan | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 11, 2025 |
| SP 324 | Joint Resolution To Recognize The 125Th Anniversary Of The Poem "Lift Every Voice And Sing" By James Weldon Johnson | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 4, 2025 |
| SP 183 | Joint Resolution Recognizing February 2025 As Black History Month | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 2025 |
| SP 121 | Joint Resolution Commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 21, 2025 |
