Maine · Current officeholder
Jill Duson
Democratic Maine Senate, District 27
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Sponsored legislation
81 bills in the current data (13 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD 700 | An Act To Promote Student Enrollment And Degree Completion In The University Of Maine System By Awarding Waivers Of Tuition And Fees To Eligible Students | 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 255 | An Act To Support Mobile Home Residents In Purchasing Their Mobile Home Parks | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 2147 | An Act To Provide Funding To Improve The College And Career Readiness Of Certain Students In Androscoggin And Oxford Counties | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1932 | An Act To Support Essential Support Workers And Enhance Workforce Development | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1859 | An Act To Improve Access To Child Care And Early Childhood Education By Establishing Regional Resource Hubs | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1816 | An Act To Establish A Statewide Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Kit Tracking System And Conduct An Inventory Of Existing Forensic Examination Kits In The Possession Of Law Enforcement | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1647 | An Act To Amend The Maine Human Rights Act To Provide Additional Remedies For Educational Discrimination | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1294 | An Act To Expand The Dependent Exemption Tax Credit | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 127 | An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1139 | An Act To Provide Funding For Essential Services For Victims Of Crimes | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1089 | An Act To Permanently Fund 55 Percent Of The State'S Share Of Education By Establishing A Tax On Incomes Of More Than $1,000,000 | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1014 | An Act To Authorize A General Fund Bond Issue To Develop Maine Talent And Innovation By Improving The Infrastructure Of The University Of Maine System | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 29, 2026 |
| LD 1941 | An Act To Implement Recommendations Of The Commission To Examine Reestablishing Parole | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 26, 2026 |
| LD 2176 | An Act To Create A Right To Judicial Review Under The Maine Civil Rights Act For Persons Erroneously Detained | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 22, 2026 |
| LD 1962 | An Act To Establish The Corrections Ombudsman | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 19, 2026 |
| LD 783 | An Act To Continue Support For The Maine Multicultural Center | 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 2192 | An Act To Protect Students By Ensuring Schools Have Complete Information About School Employees And Applicants For Employment | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 15, 2026 |
| LD 2163 | An Act To Improve The Response To Complaints By Victims Of Crime And Enhance Victims' Rights | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 13, 2026 |
| LD 2059 | An Act To Provide Required Funding For The Reimbursement Of Assigned Counsel And To Develop The Public Defender Office For Cumberland County | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 19, 2026 |
| LD 584 | An Act To Make The Director Of The Office Of Cannabis Policy An Appointed Position Subject To Confirmation By The Legislature | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 18, 2026 |
| HP 1501 | Joint Resolution Recognizing March 2026 As Social Work Month | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 10, 2026 |
| LD 1814 | An Act To Increase Transparency In State Government By Amending Laws Regarding Persons Attempting To Influence The Competitive Bidding Process And Lobbyist Reporting During Rule-Making Processes | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | March 5, 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 1915 | An Act To Regulate Earned Wage Access Services Providers | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | February 10, 2026 |
| SP 880 | Joint Resolution To Commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | January 20, 2026 |
| LD 1669 | An Act To Establish The Cannabis Advisory Council | Co-sponsor | Enacted | January 11, 2026 |
| LD 1668 | An Act Regarding The Voting Requirement To Extend The Date For Adjournment Of The Legislature | Primary sponsor | Enacted | January 11, 2026 |
| LD 1336 | An Act To Establish The Maine-Aomori Sister-State Advisory Council | Co-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 802 | Resolve, Directing The Department Of Health And Human Services To Design A Mentoring Program For Youth Who Have Extended Care And Support Agreements With The Department | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| LD 692 | An Act To Increase Support For Statewide Emergency Broadcast Messaging | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| LD 143 | An Act To Improve Women'S Health And Economic Security By Funding Family Planning Services | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| LD 117 | An Act To Provide Funding For Sexual Assault Services | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 2025 |
| LD 1023 | Resolve, To Reestablish And Continue The Work Of The Blue Economy Task Force | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 1, 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 1830 | Resolve, To Establish A Pilot Program To Protect Firefighters From Cancer | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 19, 2025 |
| LD 1554 | An Act To Require Sexual Harassment Prevention Training For Restaurant Employees | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 19, 2025 |
| LD 532 | An Act To Protect Health Care Workers By Addressing Assaults In Health Care Settings | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | June 18, 2025 |
| HP 1339 | Joint Resolution To Express The Legislature'S Deepest Condolences On The Deaths Of Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman And Her Husband Mark Hortman | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 18, 2025 |
| LD 1743 | An Act To Allow Municipalities To Prohibit Firearms Within Their Municipal Buildings And Voting Places And At Their Municipal Public Proceedings | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | June 16, 2025 |
| LD 677 | An Act To Update The Statutory Definition Of "Machine Gun" And Prohibit Possession Of A Rapid-Fire Device | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | June 13, 2025 |
| LD 1838 | An Act To Provide Opportunities And Sustainable Revenue For Maine Farms, Agricultural Fairs, Wabanaki Tribes And Veterans' Homes | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | June 13, 2025 |
| LD 1858 | An Act To Promote Local Seafood In Schools | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2025 |
| LD 1787 | An Act To Strengthen The Maine Clean Election Act | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2025 |
| LD 1638 | An Act Regarding Disability Retirement Benefits Under The Maine Public Employees Retirement System | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| LD 1245 | An Act To Create A Fund To Spread Awareness Of Maine'S Working Waterfronts | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 11, 2025 |
| LD 1874 | An Act To Enable The Maine Pilotage Commission To Oversee Pilots Operating In Portland Harbor | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 10, 2025 |
| LD 1445 | An Act To Prevent Financial Exploitation Of Maine Residents 62 Years Of Age Or Older | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2025 |
| LD 1206 | An Act To Control Property Taxes By Increasing The Percentage Of The Business Equipment Tax Exemption That Municipalities May Recover | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | June 9, 2025 |
| LD 1159 | An Act To Prohibit Businesses From Refusing To Accept Cash For In-Person Payments | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 9, 2025 |
| LD 375 | An Act To Require The University Of Maine School Of Law To Provide An Online Degree Program | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 4, 2025 |
| LD 135 | An Act To Provide Compensation To Members Of The Permanent Commission On The Status Of Women To Enhance Equitable Commission Participation From Across The State | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 3, 2025 |
| LD 412 | An Act To Prohibit The Sale Or Provision Of Self-Administered Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Collection Kits | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| LD 1845 | An Act To Establish The Working Waterfront Advisory Council | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 21, 2025 |
| SP 778 | Joint Resolution Recognizing The 50Th Anniversary Of The Last United States Combat Mission In Southeast Asia At The End Of The Vietnam War | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 20, 2025 |
| LD 1446 | Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Lower The Voting Age To 16 Years Of Age | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 14, 2025 |
| LD 1239 | An Act To Require Data Collection On And Reporting Of Psychiatric Hospital Resources And Transparency In Denials Of Emergency Involuntary Admissions To Psychiatric Hospitals | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 14, 2025 |
| LD 1285 | An Act To Prohibit The Consideration Of Legacy Preferences Or Donor Preferences In Postsecondary Educational Institution Admissions | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | May 6, 2025 |
| LD 891 | An Act To Exclude Poverty As A Factor When Determining Instances Of Willful Neglect Or Abuse Of A Child | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 30, 2025 |
| LD 1289 | An Act To Amend The Election Recount Process | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 30, 2025 |
| HP 1206 | Joint Resolution Recognizing April 2025 As Sexual Assault Awareness Month | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 30, 2025 |
| LD 1350 | An Act To Ban Corporate Contributions To Candidates | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 23, 2025 |
| LD 511 | Resolve, To Direct The Department Of Transportation To Implement The Recommendations Of The Portland To Auburn Rail Use Advisory Council | Primary sponsor | Did not advance | April 22, 2025 |
| LD 367 | An Act To Authorize General Fund Bond Issues To Improve Highways, Bridges And Nonhighway Modes Of Transportation | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 17, 2025 |
| LD 632 | An Act To Allow A Local Option Sales Tax On Short-Term Lodging To Fund Affordable Housing | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 8, 2025 |
| LD 1038 | An Act To Increase The Maximum Term Of A Medical Cannabis Written Certification To 2 Years | Co-sponsor | Did not advance | April 8, 2025 |
| HP 950 | Joint Resolution Honoring The Late Honorable Lois Galgay Reckitt On The Occasion Of The Boston Red Sox Opening Home Game On April 4, 2025 | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 8, 2025 |
| SP 319 | Joint Resolution Recognizing The 60Th Anniversary Of The March From Selma To Montgomery | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | April 1, 2025 |
| SP 333 | Joint Resolution Recognizing The Life Of Bayard Rustin And His Contributions To The Civil Rights Movement | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 4, 2025 |
| SP 332 | Joint Resolution Honoring The Life And Work Of Frederick Douglass | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | March 4, 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 236 | Joint Resolution Celebrating The Life Of Stagecoach Mary Fields | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 25, 2025 |
| SP 184 | Joint Resolution Celebrating The Life Of Mary Mcleod Bethune | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | February 11, 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 |
| SP 7 | Joint Order, Regarding The Payment Of Expenses Of Members Of The 132Nd Legislature | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | December 4, 2024 |
| SP 5 | Joint Order, Regarding The Legislative Record For The 132Nd Legislature | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | December 4, 2024 |
| SP 3 | Joint Order, Regarding Purchases By The Secretary And Clerk | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | December 4, 2024 |