Maine State Senator

Richard Bennett 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1496

Introduced

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Engrossed

6/12/25

Enrolled

6/13/25

An Act to Ensure Ongoing Access to Medications and Care for Chronic Conditions by Changing Requirements for Prior Authorizations

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1497

Introduced

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Engrossed

5/27/25

Enrolled

5/28/25

Passed

6/2/25

An Act to Amend the Laws Governing Primary Care Reporting by the Maine Quality Forum and to Establish the Primary Care Advisory Council

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1498

Introduced

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Engrossed

6/16/25

Enrolled

6/16/25

Passed

6/25/25

An Act to Address Maine's Housing Crisis by Limiting Municipal Impact Fees on Housing Development

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1550

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Engrossed

5/20/25

Enrolled

5/22/25

Passed

5/27/25

Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services to Amend Its Rules to Protect Water Quality by Reducing Nutrient Pollution from Septic Systems

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1554

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Engrossed

6/2/25

Enrolled

6/3/25

Passed

6/5/25

Resolve, Directing the Department of Labor to Report on Sexual Harassment

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1576

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Engrossed

5/20/25

Enrolled

5/21/25

Passed

5/27/25

An Act to Extend a One-year Lobbying Prohibition to Partisan and Nonpartisan Staff of the Legislature

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1577

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Study and Recommend Solutions for Modernizing the Maine Legislature

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1605

Introduced

4/11/25

Refer

4/11/25

An Act to Support Farmers and Food Banks Affected by Federal Funding Cuts to Their Existing Contracts

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD161

Introduced

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Refer

1/14/25

Resolve, Directing the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry to Convene a Stakeholder Group Tasked with a Comprehensive Overhaul and Modernization of the State Subdivision Laws

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1630

Introduced

4/11/25

Refer

4/11/25

Failed

5/20/25

An Act to Amend the Open Space Tax Law

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD1635

Introduced

4/11/25

Refer

4/11/25

Engrossed

6/3/25

Enrolled

6/3/25

Passed

6/5/25

An Act to Streamline Municipal Referenda Recount Initiation

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1527

Introduced

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Failed

4/23/25

An Act to Require Postage Prepaid Envelopes Be Provided for the Return of Absentee Ballots

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1528

Introduced

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Engrossed

5/20/25

Enrolled

5/22/25

An Act to Support Farmland Conservation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1529

Introduced

4/8/25

Refer

4/8/25

Engrossed

6/5/25

Enrolled

6/9/25

Passed

6/25/25

An Act to Enhance the Protection of High-value Natural Resources Statewide

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD1546

Introduced

4/10/25

Refer

4/10/25

Failed

5/21/25

An Act to Require Recommendations from Study Commissions to Be Printed as Legislative Documents

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