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LD1454 - An Act Regarding the Distribution of Revenue from the Real Estate Transfer Tax
Benjamin M. Chipman, Meldon H. Carmichael, Edward Crockett
Last updated 6 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Failed
LD2001 - Resolve, to Establish the African American and Wabanaki Studies Advisory Council and Provide Funding to Support African American Studies and Wabanaki Studies
Rachel Talbot Ross, Michael F. Brennan, Jill C. Duson
Last updated 7 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Enrolled
LD1725 - An Act to Strengthen Legislative Oversight of Government Agencies and Programs by Providing the Government Oversight Committee Access to Confidential Records
Craig V. Hickman, Amy B. Arata, Donna Bailey
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
LD2007 - An Act Regarding the Criminal Jurisdiction of Tribal Courts and to Extend the Time for the Penobscot Nation to Certify Its Agreement to Public Law 2023, Chapter 369
Rachel Talbot Ross, Mana H. Abdi, John E. Andrews
Last updated 6 months ago
108 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
LD1619 - An Act to Improve Maine's Reproductive Privacy Laws
Rachel Talbot Ross, Daniel J. Ankeles, Poppy Arford
Last updated about 1 year ago
96 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
LD1274 - Resolve, to Establish the Task Force to Support Commercial Dairy Farms in the State
Craig V. Hickman, Mana H. Abdi, Stacy Fielding Brenner
Last updated 6 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Passed
LD1480 - An Act to Protect Union Wharf and Sustain Maine's Maritime Industries
Stacy Fielding Brenner, Richard A. Bennett, Jill C. Duson
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
LD236 - An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Support the Economic Development of the Fishing Industry and the Portland Harbor Dredging Project
Michael F. Brennan, Benjamin M. Chipman, Jill C. Duson
Last updated 6 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Failed
LD749 - An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Provide a New Dormitory Facility at the Maine School of Science and Mathematics
Troy Dale Jackson, Mark Michael Babin, Jill C. Duson
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
LD427 - An Act to Authorize a General Fund Bond Issue to Invest in Research, Development and Commercialization in Maine's Marine Technology and Aquaculture Sector
Morgan J. Rielly, Lydia V. Crafts, Matthea Elisabeth Larsen Daughtry
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Maine district SD-027
COMMITTEES
Maine Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Jill C. Duson was raised in Alabama. After graduating from the University of Alabama, she moved to Maine to volunteer with the Penobscot Indian Nation’s language preservation efforts. She then joined the Native American Program at the University of Maine, evaluating and improving programs offered to native students. In 1979, Duson won a seat on the Portland School Committee. She focused on creating an open, welcoming school system and on expanding offerings in the arts, languages and special education. In 1989, Duson was elected to the inaugural Portland City Council. In 2018, she began her sixth term.read less
OFFICES HELD
Maine Senate from Maine
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