An Act To Prevent Sexual and Domestic Violence and To Support Survivors
Maine Legislature, Session 129, LD 1171
Committee: Appropriations and Financial Affairs
Sponsors: HERBIG, DUNPHY, BELLOWS, BLACK, BREEN, CARPENTER, CARSON, CHENETTE, CHIPMAN, CLAXTON, CYRWAY, DAVIS, DESCHAMBAULT, DIAMOND, DILL, DOW, FARRIN, FOLEY, GRATWICK, GUERIN, JACKSON, KEIM, LAWRENCE, LIBBY, LUCHINI, MILLETT, MIRAMANT, MOORE, POULIOT, ROSEN, VITELLI, WOODSOME, ACKLEY, ALLEY, AUSTIN, BABBIDGE, BABINE, BAILEY, BEEBE-CENTER, BERRY, BLUME, BRENNAN, BROOKS, BRYANT, CARDONE, CARNEY, CLOUTIER, COLLINGS, COOPER, COREY, CRAVEN, CROCKETT, CUDDY, DAUGHTRY, DENK, DENNO, DEVIN, DILLINGHAM, DODGE, DOORE, DOUDERA, EVANGELOS, FARNSWORTH, FAY, FECTEAU, GATTINE, GIDEON, GRAMLICH, GRIFFIN, GROHOSKI, HANDY, HANINGTON, HARNETT, HEAD, HEPLER, HICKMAN, HOBBS, HUBBELL, HYMANSON, INGWERSEN, JORGENSEN, KESCHL, KINNEY, KORNFIELD, LANDRY, MADIGAN, MARTIN, MASTRACCIO, MATLACK, MAXMIN, MELARAGNO, MEYER, MOONEN

Legislative Document
No. 1171
S.P. 357
In Senate, March 12, 2019
An Act To Prevent Sexual and Domestic Violence and To Support 
Survivors
Reference to the Committee on Appropriations and Financial Affairs suggested and ordered 
printed.
DAREK M. GRANT
Secretary of the Senate
Presented by Senator HERBIG of Waldo.
Cosponsored by Representative DUNPHY of Old Town and
Senators: BELLOWS of Kennebec, BLACK of Franklin, BREEN of Cumberland, CARPENTER of Aroostook, CARSON of 
Cumberland, CHENETTE of York, CHIPMAN of Cumberland, CLAXTON of Androscoggin, CYRWAY of Kennebec, 
DAVIS of Piscataquis, DESCHAMBAULT of York, DIAMOND of Cumberland, DILL of Penobscot, DOW of Lincoln, 
FARRIN of Somerset, FOLEY of York, GRATWICK of Penobscot, GUERIN of Penobscot, President JACKSON of 
Aroostook, KEIM of Oxford, LAWRENCE of York, LIBBY of Androscoggin, LUCHINI of Hancock, MILLETT of 
Cumberland, MIRAMANT of Knox, MOORE of Washington, POULIOT of Kennebec, ROSEN of Hancock, SANBORN, H. 
of Cumberland, SANBORN, L. of Cumberland, VITELLI of Sagadahoc, WOODSOME of York, Representatives: ACKLEY 
of Monmouth, ALLEY of Beals, AUSTIN of Skowhegan, BABBIDGE of Kennebunk, BABINE of Scarborough, BAILEY of 
Saco, BEEBE-CENTER of Rockland, BERRY of Bowdoinham, BLUME of York, BRENNAN of Portland, BROOKS of 
Lewiston, BRYANT of Windham, CARDONE of Bangor, CARNEY of Cape Elizabeth, CLOUTIER of Lewiston, 
COLLINGS of Portland, COOPER of Yarmouth, COREY of Windham, CRAVEN of Lewiston, CROCKETT of Portland, 
CUDDY of Winterport, DAUGHTRY of Brunswick, DENK of Kennebunk, DENNO of Cumberland, DEVIN of Newcastle, 
DILLINGHAM of Oxford, DODGE of Belfast, DOORE of Augusta, DOUDERA of Camden, EVANGELOS of Friendship, 
FARNSWORTH of Portland, FAY of Raymond, FECTEAU of Biddeford, GATTINE of Westbrook, Speaker GIDEON of 
Freeport, GRAMLICH of Old Orchard Beach, GRIFFIN of Levant, GROHOSKI of Ellsworth, HANDY of Lewiston, 
HANINGTON of Lincoln, HARNETT of Gardiner, HEAD of Bethel, HEPLER of Woolwich, HICKMAN of Winthrop, 
HOBBS of Wells, HUBBELL of Bar Harbor, HYMANSON of York, INGWERSEN of Arundel, JORGENSEN of Portland, 
KESCHL of Belgrade, KINNEY of Knox, KORNFIELD of Bangor, LANDRY of Farmington, MADIGAN of Waterville, 
MARTIN of Eagle Lake, MASTRACCIO of Sanford, MATLACK of St. George, MAXMIN of Nobleboro, McCREA of Fort 
Fairfield, McCREIGHT of Harpswell, McDONALD of Stonington, McLEAN of Gorham, MELARAGNO of Auburn, 
MEYER of Eliot, MOONEN of Portland, MORALES of South Portland, NADEAU of Winslow, NEWELL of the 
Passamaquoddy Tribe, O'NEIL of Saco, PEBWORTH of Blue Hill, PEOPLES of Westbrook, PERRY of Calais, PIERCE of 
Falmouth, PLUECKER of Warren, RECKITT of South Portland, RILEY of Jay, RISEMAN of Harrison, ROBERTS-LOVELL 
of South Berwick, RYKERSON of Kittery, SCHNECK of Bangor, SHEATS of Auburn, STANLEY of Medway, STEARNS 
of Guilford, STEWART of Presque Isle, STOVER of Boothbay, STROM of Pittsfield, SYLVESTER of Portland, TALBOT 
ROSS of Portland, TEPLER of Topsham, TERRY of Gorham, TIPPING of Orono, TUCKER of Brunswick, WARREN of 
Hallowell, WHITE of Waterville, ZEIGLER of Montville.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  Appropriations and allocations.  The following appropriations and 
allocations are made.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Purchased Social Services 0228
Initiative: Provides funding for sexual assault and domestic violence prevention and 
victim services.
SUMMARY
This bill provides funding for sexual assault and domestic violence prevention and 
victim services.
GENERAL FUND
2019-20
2020-21
All Other
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
GENERAL FUND TOTAL
$2,500,000
$2,500,000