Get Involved » Legislative
Below are selected links on how the legislative process works and what you can do to become involved. Click on the titles to visit see more information.
Legislative Form
Fill out this form and mail it to ASM if you would like to receive legislative alerts by email, or if you would like to participate in legislative activities.
How Legislation Works
The 10 Steps to How a Bill Becomes a Law
It's is important to understand how our Maine's legislation works, the timeframes and requirements. In this article, we explain the process that each bill must take to become a law.
What you Should Know About a Legislative Document
An annotated document indicating the various components of a Legislative Document. Presented as an image file.
The State of Maine Legislature Website
For information on our legislature and current bills, visit the State of Maine Legislature website.
Becoming Involved
How to Find out About Important Issues or Legislation
A big part of finding information is knowing where to look. Let us help with a guide to staying informed
Testifying at Hearings: The Be's
A simple list of things to remember when testifying at a hearing.
Writing Letters to Legislators: Do's and Don'ts
This list of recommendations will help you write a better, clearer letter when you contact your legislators.