AUGUSTA - Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook, introduced LD 1783 before the Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee on Monday that would implement recommendations from the Governor's Advisory Council on Military Sexual Trauma and take additional steps to support survivors of sexual assault and harassment within the Maine National Guard.
AUGUSTA - The Maine House of Representatives voted to advance LD 142, sponsored by Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook, which would provide $3.7 million in funding over the next three years to support four Maine Climate Corps program leadership positions and 50 program fellows.
AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee voted Monday to advance LD 1523, sponsored by Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook, which would establish a Qualifying Condition Review Board to review other than honorable veteran discharges based on gender identity, sexual orientation, post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury and military sexual trauma.
AUGUSTA - Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook, introduced LD 427 Monday before the Legislature's Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee, which proposes a bond of $25 million for research, development and commercialization in Maine's marine technology and aquaculture sectors to help expand employment and preserve existing jobs.
AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Committee on State and Local Government voted unanimously Thursday to advance LD 1260, sponsored by Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook.
Rep. Lydia Crafts, D-Newcastle, House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, and fellow lawmakers welcomed Alice Skiff of Newcastle and her mother to the State House Thursday. Alice was awarded the 2023 Legislative Memorial Scholarship for Lincoln County.
Contact:
Brian Lee [Crafts, Rielly] c. 305-965-2744
John Bott [Javner], 207-287-2919
Front, left to right: Rep. Lydia Crafts, House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross, Alice Skiff and Linda Skiff.
Rep. Vicki Doudera, D-Camden, House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, and fellow lawmakers welcomed Anna Carpenter of Camden and her parents to the State House Thursday. Carpenter was awarded the 2023 Legislative Memorial Scholarship for Knox County.
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Brian Lee [Doudera, Rielly], c. 305-965-2744
John Bott [Javner], 207-287-2919
Front, left to right: Rep. Vicki Doudera, House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross, Anna Carpenter, Judith Carpenter and Jack Carpenter.
AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry voted unanimously to advance legislation sponsored by Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook, that would expand the language of working waterfront covenants to include nonprofit corporations and charitable trusts that are authorized to hold conservation easements.
AUGUSTA - Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook, introduced legislation Monday that would expand the language of working waterfront covenants to include nonprofit corporations and charitable trusts that are authorized to hold conservation easements.
AUGUSTA - Maine's Office of the Attorney General released its report this week to the Maine Legislature's Veterans and Legal Affairs (VLA) Committee outlining how the Maine National Guard investigated and prosecuted allegations of sexual assault and harassment over a five-year period. Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook, who introduced the legislation authorizing the report, issued the following statement:
