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• Read more about Murphy named House chair of Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee

 

AUGUSTA – Rep. Kelly Murphy, D-Scarborough, has been appointed to serve as House chair of the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee.  

• Read more about Murphy attends White House summit on increasing access to affordable child care

Last week, Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough, joined lawmakers from across the country at the annual White House States Convening on Child Care held in Washington, D.C.

• Read more about Murphy receives award for her legislative work to support of maternal-infant health

AUGUSTA - Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough, was presented with the Maine Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MAND) Legislative and Public Policy Award for supporting maternal and infant health in her work as a legislator.

• Read more about Murphy joins fellow Maine legislators in celebrating 100 years of diplomacy with Ireland

Rep. Kelly Murphy, D-Scarborough, (back row, second from the right) joins other legislators on Thursday in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Ireland.

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Brian Lee [Murphy], c. 305-965-2744

• Read more about Legislature enacts Murphy bill to expand family medical leave protections

AUGUSTA - The Maine Legislature voted unanimously this week to enact a measure from Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough, to protect Maine workers who need to care for a sick grandparent or great-grandparent.

• Read more about Legislature advances Murphy bill to increase access to electric breast pumps under MaineCare

AUGUSTA - The Maine House and Senate voted unanimously on Wednesday to advance legislation sponsored by Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough, that would increase access to electric breast pumps for MaineCare recipients.

As amended, LD 603 would allow eligible MaineCare recipients to obtain electric breast pumps and supplies when they are prescribed or recommended by a health care provider without needing prior approval from MaineCare.

• Read more about Committee unanimously approves Murphy bill to expand family medical leave protections

AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Labor and Housing Committee voted unanimously on Wednesday to move forward a measure from Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough, to protect Maine workers who are caring for a sick grandparent or great-grandparent.

• Read more about House enacts measure to create sales tax exemption for diapers

AUGUSTA - The Maine House voted unanimously Tuesday to enact legislation that would create a sales tax exemption for diapers. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough.

Under the amended proposal, all diapers and diaper accessories, such as covers and pins, would receive the exemption.

• Read more about House advances measure to create a sales tax exemption for diapers

AUGUSTA - The Maine House unanimously voted Tuesday to advance LD 287, An Act to Support Parents by Providing a Sales Tax Exemption for Diapers. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough.

The bill was amended in the House to include a sales tax exemption for adult diapers. Under the amended proposal, all diapers and diaper accessories, such as covers and pins, would receive the exemption.

• Read more about Murphy introduces bill to expand family medical leave protections

AUGUSTA - Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough, presented a measure on Tuesday to protect Maine workers who are caring for a sick grandparent or great-grandparent.