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MELD1664Enroll
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An Act to Increase Reimbursement Under the General Assistance Program
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2024-05-10
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.
MELD1666Enroll
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An Act to Modernize the State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income by Updating the State Supplement and Removing Marriage Disincentives
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2024-05-10
CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482.
MELD1732PassAn Act Regarding the General Assistance Program
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2024-03-14
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
MELD1426FailAn Act to Secure Housing for the Most Vulnerable Maine Residents by Amending the Laws Governing Municipal General Assistance
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2024-02-13
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1675FailAn Act to Amend the Laws Governing the General Assistance Program Regarding Eligibility, Housing Assistance and State Reimbursement and to Establish a Working Group
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2024-02-13
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD1282FailAn Act to Streamline Income Verification Requests for Income Supplementation and Assistance Programs
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2023-07-26
In possession of the Senate when the Legislature adjourned Sine Die and was placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD498FailAn Act to Prohibit the Use of the Electronic Benefits Transfer System Outside of Maine, Massachusetts or New Hampshire to Obtain Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program Benefits
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2023-06-12
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD784FailAn Act to Establish Welfare Work Requirements for Able-bodied Adults Without Dependents
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2023-06-08
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
MELD81PassAn Act to Address Recovery Residence Participation in the Municipal General Assistance Program
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2023-06-06
PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, in concurrence.
MELD182FailAn Act to Create a 9-month Time Limit on General Assistance Benefits for Able-bodied Adults Without Dependents
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2023-05-30
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD268FailAn Act to Establish a 45-day Municipal Residency Requirement for General Assistance Programs
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2023-05-30
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD364FailAn Act to Prohibit the Use of General Assistance as a Replacement for Available Resources
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2023-05-30
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD454FailAn Act to Establish a 180-day State Residency Requirement for Municipal General Assistance
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2023-05-30
Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD668FailAn Act to Protect Maine Taxpayers by Requiring a Person to Be a United States Citizen to Receive General Assistance Benefits and to Ensure Municipal Compliance with Federal Immigration Laws
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2023-05-09
Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)
MELD117FailAn Act to Prohibit the Use of Electronic Benefits Transfer System Cards for Cash Withdrawals
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2023-04-20
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
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