HP 1468 Maine House · 132nd Legislature (2025-2026)

Joint Resolution Recognizing February 3, 2026 As Older Mainers Day

This bill designates February 3, 2026, as Older Mainers Day to honor the contributions of Maine residents aged 65 and older. The resolution acknowledges the significant roles older adults play in the state's economy, community service, and civic institutions while highlighting the projected growth in this population. It encourages residents and organizations to recognize the value of older Mainers and their challenges, promoting a commitment to supporting aging with dignity and independence. The measure does not create new laws or funding but serves as a symbolic recognition of the state's dedication to inclusive communities.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2026 Last action Feb 10, 2026
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How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Feb 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
READ and ADOPTED.
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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