Maine State Sen. Tipping Law Eliminates Marriage Penalty for Mainers Receiving Supplemental Security Income
May 01, 2026
May 01, 2026
AUGUSTA, Maine, May 1 -- The Maine Senate Democrats issued the following news on behalf of Maine State Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono:
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New Sen. Tipping law eliminates marriage penalty for Mainers receiving Supplemental Security Income
On Thursday, April 16, a bill from Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, was signed into law. LD 840, "An Act to Modernize the State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income by Removing Marriage Disincentives," removes the . . .
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New Sen. Tipping law eliminates marriage penalty for Mainers receiving Supplemental Security Income
On Thursday, April 16, a bill from Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, was signed into law. LD 840, "An Act to Modernize the State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income by Removing Marriage Disincentives," removes the . . .