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Rep. Steve Butterfield


Representative
Steven Butterfield II
District 16 -
Representing part of Bangor
PO Box 1176
Bangor, ME 04402-1176
Home tel: (207) 242-7270

About Rep. Butterfield

Rep. Steven Butterfield is serving his first term in the Maine House of Representatives, and is a member of the Joint Standing Committee on Labor.

A native Mainer, Steve has been committed to public service his whole life, earning the rank of Eagle Scout from the Boy Scouts of America at a young age, and attending the George Washington University and the University of Maine. Steve has worked in the U.S. Congress for now-Governor John Baldacci, and has coordinated high-level international policy summits for members of Congress and their Japanese counterparts while a staffer at the U.S.-Japan Legislative Exchange Program.

He also developed a strong background on state-level health care policy for the Center for Policy Alternatives, a non-partisan policy research organization headquartered in Washington, D.C.

In Maine, Steve has extensive experience as a community organizer. At Maine Initiatives, he worked in youth outreach as director of the Chrysalis Youth Action Fund, which provided grants to youth and student organizations dedicated to improving their communities. He has also built a statewide coalition of home health care workers, companies, consumers and advocates for the Maine State Employees Association and Service Employees International Union Local 1989.

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News

October 2, 2009Local Bangor Reps. recognized for conservation and environmental work
League of Conservation Voters gives high ranks to lawmakers’ work in 2009 legislative session
July 22, 2009State Rep. Butterfield appointed to national youth advisory committee
July 14, 2009Bangor reps. appointed to national committees
March 4, 2009Bangor Reps. announce federal funding for local transportation projects
Local school cuts also restored
February 23, 2009Rep. Butterfield presents legislation to keep Maine tax dollars in Maine
Bill designed to give preferential treatment to Maine companies in the state contracting process
February 17, 2009Rep. Butterfield proposes bill to support Maine’s green economy
Legislation to provide greater incentives for biofuel production
February 5, 2009Rep. Steven Butterfield pushes for greater use of biofuels
Bill would ensure more biofuel products get to the pump

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Committees

Rep. Butterfield serves on the Joint Standing Committee on Labor.

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Issues

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Legislation

Click on the buttons below to see all bills and joint resolutions and orders I sponsored or cosponsored this session, as well as legislative sentiments that honor and recognize people from our district and throughout the state.

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Contact Me

Thank you for taking time to contact me. You may use the online Contact Form to reach me.

You can also contact me at my home:

PO Box 1176
Bangor, ME 04402-1176
Home tel: (207) 242-7270

When the Legislature is in session, you can leave a message for me by calling the State House Message Phone: (800) 423-2900 or the State House TTY Line: (207) 287-4469.

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Leaders

Rep. John Piotti
Rep. Seth Berry
 
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