Representative John F. Piotti - Majority
Leader
District
45 - Representing Burnham,
Freedom, Knox, Montville, Palermo, Thorndike,
Troy and Unity
1075 Albion Road
Unity, ME 04988
Home tel: (207) 437-2493
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About
Rep. Piotti
Representative John Piotti is serving his fourth
term in the Maine House of Representatives and his first as House
Majority Leader. As Majority Leader, he is the political spokesperson
for the House Democratic caucus, which holds the Majority in the
House of Representatives with 95 members. Rep. Piotti is a past
Chair of the Taxation Committee, and has worked to bring comprehensive,
bipartisan reform of Maine's tax code. As Majority Leader, he
continues his work as a consensus builder on biggest the challenges
facing Maine, including environmental and conservation issues,
health care reform, and fiscal policy.
Outside of the Legislature, Rep. Piotti is the Executive Director
of the Maine Farmland Trust which is Maine's only statewide land
trust focused on farmland. In this role, he oversees the trust's
mission to work with landowners, land trusts, farmland preservation
groups, and municipalities to identify and preserve valuable agricultural
land, so that it will forever remain available for farming.
John is past Chair of the Unity College Board of Trustees and
was President of Kennebec Valley Council of Governments (KVCOG).
He holds three degrees from MIT, in engineering, public policy,
and management.
To view high resolution photos of Rep. John Piotti click
here.
News
| August 27, 2009 | Rep. Berry files bill to encourage truth in the citizen's Initiative and People's Veto petition process
Bill responds to GOP party chair confirming they had disseminated incorrect information in signature gathering process
| | July 28, 2009 | House Majority Leader responds to political partnership of Greens and Republicans attacking tax reform
Maine Revenues Services Data shows the plan makes the tax system more progressive
| | June 13, 2009 | Maine Legislature wraps up session
House and Senate pass laws to create jobs, increase access to health care, and reduce tax burden
| | June 12, 2009 | Statement of Maine Democratic Legislative Leadership on the signing of L.D. 1495
"An Act To Implement Tax Relief and Tax Reform"
| | June 5, 2009 | Maine House enacts to legislation to improve DirigoChoice
Bill would create a new funding mechanism and maintain the program Mainers and small businesses rely on
| | June 1, 2009 | Maine house passes tax reform
Legislation lowers the top income tax rated from 6th highest in the nation to the middle of the pack
| | June 1, 2009 | Taxation Committee endorses improved tax reform bill
Feedback from citizens, businesses result in enhanced version of tax reform package
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Committees
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Issues
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Maine by clicking
here. And I'd like to hear what you think -- please Contact
Me.
Legislation
Click on the buttons below to see all bills and joint resolutions
and orders I sponsored or cosponsored this session, as well as
legislative sentiments that honor and recognize people from our
district and throughout the state.
To do a general bill search, click
here.
Contact Me
Thank you for taking time to contact me. You may use the online
Contact Form to reach
me.
You can also contact me at my home:
1075 Albion Road
Unity, ME 04988
Home tel: (207) 437-2493
When the Legislature is in session, you can leave
a message for me by calling the State House Message
Phone: (800) 423-2900 or the State House TTY Line:
(207) 287-4469.
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