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Save the Date: MHRC Human Rights Summit, January 22, 2025 - details and registration here. Local and national expert panelists, CLE credits available!

**Please note: Our office will be closed on January 22nd so all staff can attend the Summit. Per the MHRC's procedural rule, all submissions received at our office by 5PM on January 21st will be considered filed on that day. Submissions received after 5PM on January 21st and before 5PM on January 22nd will be considered filed on January 22nd, although you may not receive a confirmation until January 23rd. If you have questions, please email info@mhrc.maine.gov or call our office at 207-624-6290.**

The Commission conducts operations both in person and via electronic means according to agency policies that apply to parties, attorneys, and the public.

Please find our policies about how to file documents/pleadings electronically and otherwise here and our policies about public meetings here. Please contact us at info@mhrc.maine.gov or 207-624-6290 with questions.

• January 6, 2025, MHRC meeting agenda (PDF) (Live on YouTube)
• 10/21/24: Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2024 now available
• Commission sets 2025 meeting schedule
• Pursuant to 5 M.R.S. § 4566(3), the Commissioners appointed Kit Thomson Crossman as Executive Director on November 20, 2023.  
• 12/16/2022: Amended rules effective as of December 10, 2022: Procedural Rule (94-348 C.M.R., Chapter 2) (including new rules for electronic filing), Employment Rule (Chapter 3), Public Accommodations Rule (Chapter 7), and Housing Rule (Chapter 8)
• 07/19/21:  Policy for Remote Participation in Commission Meetings  as adopted on 7/19/21 (link to original hearing notice & Memo).
• 01/06/21:  PSA: Covid19 and Discrimination

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