AUGUSTA - Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, introduced legislation to support Maine's direct care workforce before the Committee on Health and Human Services on Monday. The bill, LD 1573, would implement the bipartisan recommendations put forward by the Commission to Study Long-term Care Workforce Issues, on which Fay served as House chair.
AUGUSTA - Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, will host a virtual press conference to announce new legislation,
AUGUSTA - A bipartisan bond measure sponsored by Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, that would provide $30 million over four years to invest in the design, development and maintenance of trails statewide was signed into law Monday and will appear on the November ballot.
AUGUSTA - A proposal sponsored by Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, which ensures that Maine consumers would not have to pay for unused internet services, was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills on Feb. 29.
LD 1932 requires an internet service provider to grant a credit or rebate for unused internet services if a customer makes a request within a 60-day period after the end of their billing period.
AUGUSTA - The Maine House gave initial approval Thursday to legislation sponsored by Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, to ensure that Maine consumers would not have to pay for unused internet services.
LD 1932 would require an internet service provider to allow for a credit or rebate for unused internet services if a customer makes a request within a 60-day period after the end of their billing period.
AUGUSTA - Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, received the Advocate of the Year award from the Home Care and Hospice Alliance of Maine on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at the Blaine House for her extensive work to enhance the well-being, safety and care of older Mainers.
AUGUSTA - On Tuesday, the Legislature unanimously advanced legislation sponsored by Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, that would allow the parents of children with disabilities who are MaineCare eligible to be paid to provide personal care services.
AUGUSTA - On Thursday, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law LD 211, sponsored by Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, which will allow water utilities to partner with conservation organizations to preserve land in order to protect water quality for their ratepayers.
AUGUSTA - The Maine Legislature's Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services voted unanimously Thursday to advance LD 1522, sponsored by Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, that would increase eligibility for Medicare Savings Programs for low- and fixed-income older Mainers.
AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Labor and Housing Committee voted Wednesday to advance legislation sponsored by Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, that would prohibit an employer from requiring or permitting a veterinarian to enter into a noncompete agreement unless they have an ownership interest in the practice. The bill would also prohibit a court from enforcing a noncompete agreement that was signed prior to the date the bill would become law.
