Joint Resolution Recognizing March 2026 As Social Work Month
This joint resolution designates March 2026 as Social Work Month in Maine to honor the contributions of social workers to community well-being and social justice. The bill highlights how these professionals support vulnerable populations, advocate for civil rights, and improve access to mental health and educational services. It directs that copies of the resolution be sent to several state universities with social work programs and the Maine chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Governor
Introduced Mar 5, 2026
Last action Mar 10, 2026
Floor votes · House Mar 5, 2026
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Mar 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
READ and ADOPTED, in concurrence.
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
READ and ADOPTED.
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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