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Joe Rafferty
ME Senate District 34
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Education 65Government Operations & Budget 34Healthcare 18Social Services & Welfare 14Labor & Employment 11Transportation & Infrastructure 10Criminal Justice & Policing 9Housing 9Civil Rights & Liberties 8Environment & Energy 7Economy & Taxes 6Technology & Privacy 6Veterans Affairs 2Agriculture 1Banking & Finance 1Elections & Voting 1Gun Policy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME Senate District 34 current
Maine |
Democratic | Dec 2, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (771 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP 10 — Joint Resolution Making Separate Applications To The Congress Of The United States Calling Article V Conventions To Propose Amendments… | Nay | May 22, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 530 — An Act Regarding Occupational Licensing Reform | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 21 — An Act To Update The Provision Of Law Concerning Student Codes Of Conduct In Order To Reflect Best Practices Regarding Behavioral Threat… | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 222 — An Act To Establish A Take-Back And Disposal Program For Firefighting And Fire-Suppressing Foam To Which Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl… | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 174 — An Act To Restore Religious Exemptions To Immunization Requirements | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 220 — An Act To Establish The Hope And Inclusion Scholarship Program In Order To Provide Funding For Students Attending Certain Private Schools… | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 538 — An Act To Amend Maine'S Prescription Drug Labeling Law By Allowing The Removal Of The Name Of A Prescriber Of Mifepristone, Misoprostol And… | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 973 — An Act To Establish The Community Partnerships With Public School Systems Grant Program | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1022 — An Act To Protect And Increase Access To Justice In Civil Legal Matters For Persons With Low Incomes | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 266 — An Act To Require The Updating Of Voter Registration Signatures | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 895 — An Act To Support Immersive Outdoor Education By Establishing The Outdoor School For All Maine Students Program | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1123 — An Act To Provide Funding For Mainecare-Related Services For Public Schools | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 599 — An Act To Codify The Federal Salary Threshold For Overtime Pay | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 635 — Resolve, To Direct The Attorney General To Drop The Lawsuit Filed Against Big Oil Companies Concerning Climate Change | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 935 — Resolve, Directing The Department Of Environmental Protection To Report On Air And Soil Chemical And Metal Levels And On Soil Testing On… | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1696 — Resolve, To Study Maine'S Absolute Dominion And Beneficial Use Laws Relating To Water Rights | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1411 — An Act To Modify The Laws Regarding Driver'S License Applications | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1210 — An Act To Regarding Renewable Electricity Generation By Hydropower Projects | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 241 — An Act To Authorize The Public Utilities Commission To Approve Rate Adjustments For Low-Income Water Utility Ratepayers | Yea | May 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 451 — An Act To Require Testing Of Solar And Wind Energy Developments For Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Contamination | Yea | May 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 142 — An Act To Prohibit Financial Institutions From Charging Multiple Fees For Attempted Withdrawals Involving Insufficient Funds | Yea | May 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 486 — An Act To Remove The Duty Of An Individual Exercising Self-Defense To Safely Retreat Or Abstain From Performing Certain Acts Upon Demand | Nay | May 20, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 784 — An Act To Require Health Insurance Coverage For Specialized Risk Screening For First Responders | Yea | May 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 206 — An Act To Protect Maine Businesses By Eliminating The Automatic Cost-Of-Living Adjustment To The Minimum Hourly Wage | Yea | May 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 429 — An Act To Track Certain Information Regarding And Seek Federal Reimbursement For Medical Care Provided To Asylum Seekers | Yea | May 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (18 as lead sponsor)
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LD 587
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An Act To Require Cardiac Emergency Response Plans And Athletic Emergency Action Plans For Schools And School-Sponsored Athletic Events
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LD 1543
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An Act To Establish The Maine Green Schools Network
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LD 354
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An Act To Improve Education In Maine
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LD 1718
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An Act To Establish The Maine Charter School Commission As A Public Instrumentality Of The State
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LD 1103
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An Act Regarding Unallocated Balances In A School Administrative Unit School Budget
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LD 1015
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An Act To Require A Minimum Of 2 Persons On A Crew For The Operation Of Freight Trains
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LD 471
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Resolve, To Establish A Pilot Program To Expand Intensive English Language Learner Programs
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LD 1719
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An Act Regarding Superintendent Agreements For Transfer Students
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LD 1992
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An Act To Create A Process For The Residents Of A Municipality To Withdraw From A School Union
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LD 586
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An Act To Provide A Court Authority To Issue Proximity Restrictions In Protection From Abuse Orders
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