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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Sharon Anglin Treat |
| Address | 22 Page St.
Hallowell, Maine , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
January 30, 1956
(68 years)
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| Contributor | Wishful Thinking |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Mar 20, 2012 07:20pm |
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| Info | Before returning as a member of the 123rd Maine Legislature, Rep. Sharon Anglin Treat served 14 years in both the House and Senate of the Maine Legislature, including two as Senate Majority Leader and two as Assistant Leader.
Professionally, Treat works as the Executive Director of the National Legislative Association on Prescription Drug Prices, a nonpartisan organization of state legislators working jointly across state lines to reduce prescription drug prices and expand access.
Treat has an A.B. degree from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and graduated with honors from Georgetown University Law Center. As an attorney, she has practiced law with the Natural Resources Council of Maine, as well as in state government and private practices. She has taught environmental law at several colleges in Maine and at the University of Maine Law School. Additionally, she was the coordinator of the Environmental Studies Program at Colby College from 2000 to 2004.
In the Legislature, Treat has chaired the Health and Human Services, Judiciary, and Natural Resources committees, and has sponsored significant environmental and health care legislation including reducing mercury and other toxics in the environment, increasing recycling, supporting downtown revitalization and smart growth, Maine Rx Plus discount drug program, drug marketing disclosure, PBM regulation, and Maine’s uninsured health access law creating Dirigo Health.
She currently serves on the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Insurance & Financial Affairs and the Maine Citizen Trade Commission.
Rep. Treat lives in Hallowell with her partner Robert Collins.
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