Maine State Senator

Richard Bennett 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD754

Introduced

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Failed

1/27/26

An Act to Ban the Sale, Use and Possession of Single-use Electronic Cigarettes and to Review Extended Producer Responsibility Options for All Batteries

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD757

Introduced

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Failed

5/13/25

Resolve, to Study and Oversee Water in the State of Maine

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD738

Introduced

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Engrossed

5/20/25

Failed

6/17/25

An Act to Remove Barriers to Becoming a Lawyer by Establishing a Law Office Study Program

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD733

Introduced

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Engrossed

5/22/25

Enrolled

5/22/25

Passed

5/27/25

Resolve, to Require the Maine State Housing Authority to Submit a Report on the Pilot Project to Improve Access to Credit for Low-income Individuals

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD740

Introduced

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Refer

2/25/25

Engrossed

3/25/26

Enrolled

3/26/26

Passed

4/13/26

Resolve, to Study Methods for Improving Youth Community Supervision and Increasing Juvenile Diversion from Formal Judicial Processing

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD785

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

4/13/26

Enrolled

4/13/26

Passed

4/14/26

An Act to Amend Certain Tax Laws Regarding the Wabanaki Nations

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD783

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

5/6/25

Enrolled

5/7/25

Passed

4/14/26

An Act to Continue Support for the Maine Multicultural Center

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD788

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

5/21/25

Enrolled

5/22/25

Passed

5/27/25

An Act to Promote an Innovation-driven Economy by Increasing Research and Development Spending

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD819

Introduced

2/27/25

Refer

2/27/25

Engrossed

6/17/25

Enrolled

6/17/25

Passed

6/25/25

An Act to Clarify the Status of Energy Storage Systems with Regard to the Business Equipment Tax Exemption and the Business Equipment Tax Reimbursement Program

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine Senate Bill LD839

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

6/4/25

Enrolled

6/5/25

Passed

6/25/25

An Act to Create the Net Energy Billing Cost Stabilization Fund

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD871

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Failed

4/8/25

An Act to Exempt All Persons, Including Health Care and Emergency Services Personnel, from COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD870

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

5/29/25

Enrolled

6/2/25

Passed

6/25/25

An Act Regarding the Membership of the Maine Land Use Planning Commission

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD876

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Refer

4/3/25

Refer

4/8/25

Engrossed

6/2/25

Enrolled

6/2/25

Passed

4/13/26

An Act to Support the Maine Service Fellows Program

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD857

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

6/9/25

Enrolled

6/9/25

Passed

6/10/25

An Act to Increase Government Transparency in the Procurement of Goods and Services

Maine 2025-2026 Regular Session

Maine House Bill LD847

Introduced

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Refer

3/4/25

Engrossed

3/24/26

Enrolled

3/25/26

Failed

4/29/26

Resolve, to Establish the Commission to Improve Tenant-Landlord Relationships and Increase the Use of Housing Vouchers

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