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Governor signs legislation to reimburse municipalities that permit adult use marijuana businesses

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AUGUSTA - Gov. Janet Mills has signed into law a bill sponsored by Rep. Tiffany Roberts, D-South Berwick, that would allow the state to reimburse municipalities for qualifying expenses incurred in their effort to permit licensed adult use marijuana businesses.

Roberts introduces bill to clarify definition of "domestic partner"

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AUGUSTA - Rep. Tiffany Roberts, D-South Berwick, presented LD 1804, An Act To Provide Consistency in the Laws Regarding Domestic Partners, before the Legislature's Judiciary Committee on Friday.

Currently, state laws contain more than 15 different definitions of domestic partnership. The bill will establish a standardized definition as included in the Maine Uniform Probate Code and replace the assortment of definitions presently used in state laws.

Legislative Council approves bill to clarify definition of "domestic partner"

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AUGUSTA - Members of the Legislative Council voted last month on bill proposals for the upcoming session. One bill sponsored by Rep. Tiffany Roberts, D-South Berwick, to clarify the definition of "domestic partner," has been approved by the council to be considered next year.

The bill, An Act To Provide Consistency in the Laws Regarding Domestic Partnership, would establish a new, standardized definition to replace the assortment of definitions presently used in state laws.

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