Joint Resolution Recognizing April 2026 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Summary
The Maine Legislature passed HP1519, a joint resolution designating April 2026 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Sponsored by Rep. Holly Stover, the resolution passed both chambers on April 7-8, 2026. This is a ceremonial designation that carries no legal obligations or enforcement mechanisms.
What changed
The Maine Legislature adopted HP1519, a joint resolution recognizing April 2026 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The resolution passed the House on April 7, 2026, and was adopted by the Senate on April 8, 2026. It is sponsored by Rep. Holly Stover.
This resolution is purely ceremonial and creates no legal obligations, reporting requirements, or compliance deadlines. It serves as an official proclamation acknowledging the importance of sexual assault awareness, prevention efforts, and victim support services. Compliance officers and legal professionals can treat this as informational only with no regulatory implications.
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ChangeBridge / Maine / HP1519 Passed HP1519 HP Passed 2026-04-07
JOINT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 2026 AS SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH
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State Maine
Session 132nd Legislature
Chamber House
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Holly Stover (Rep - D)
Action History
2026-04-08 S READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence. 2026-04-07 H Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH. 2026-04-07 H READ and ADOPTED.
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