Representative Josh Morris of Turner is currently serving his fourth term representing House District 91, which includes the towns of Leeds, Turner, and Wayne. He serves on the 132nd Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance, and Financial Services. This is his fourth term on that committee, having also served as the Ranking Member. In the 131st Legislature, Rep. Morris also served on the Joint Standing Committee on Housing.
Rep. Morris graduated from Leavitt Area High School and the University of Southern Maine, where he earned a degree in Political Science. Mr. Morris is a realtor in his hometown of Turner. He is a member of the Maine Association of Realtors, the Nezinscot Lodge in Turner, and the Turner Grammar School Ministerial Fund.
In his spare time, Josh enjoys playing basketball, reading, and walking his dog.
Augusta- State Representatives Joshua Morris (R-Turner), Tracy Quint (R-Hodgdon), and Jack Ducharme (R-Madison) issued the following statements on Janet Mills’ budget proposals that would tax all prescriptions ($0.70 on every prescription filled) and tax ambulances at 6% of their operating revenue in Maine. Additionally, her budget cuts funding for rural pharmacy access at a time…
TURNER — Representative Joshua Morris (R-Turner) today urged passage of his legislation to force the legislature to consider proposed mandates that would make Mainers buy electric cars. Morris’ bill, LR 2885, is titled An Act To Enhance Legislative Oversight of Rules Regulating Electric Vehicles. It is among the bills that will be considered by the Legislative…
TURNER, ME — Rep. Josh Morris, the lead Republican on the Maine Legislature’s Insurance Committee, today asked the Maine Bureau of Insurance to investigate recent reports that Senate President Troy Jackson may have engaged in fraudulent insurance practices. “Insurance fraud is not a victimless crime,” Morris wrote in the letter. “I am writing on behalf of…
STATEHOUSE – Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner), the House Republican Lead on the Health, Insurance and Financial Service Committee, testified today against LD 1964-, “1964, An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Commission to Develop a Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program.” The bill proposes to tax workers’ wages, lowering their paychecks to fund…
This is Representative Josh Morris of Turner with the Weekly Republican Radio Address. House Republicans are focused on providing relief to Maine citizens and families struggling to make ends meet. Just this week, Bloomberg Economics released a report that estimates the average U.S. household will pay $5,200 more this year due to increased costs for…
The comprehensive list of budget priorities released yesterday by legislative Republicans includes a proposal backed by the Turner Republican STATEHOUSE – When legislative Republicans released their list of Supplemental Budget priorities yesterday, they included the idea of a Sales Tax Holiday Weekend. Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner) previously proposed LD 1381- An Act To Establish…
TURNER — Rep. Josh Morris, lead Republican on the Maine Legislature’s Healthcare and Insurance committee, is calling on Governor Mills to allow the healthcare worker testing option requested by Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) and others over two months ago. The Governor’s denial of that simple, common sense request resulted in an exodus of hundreds,…
Legislative Office: (207) 287-1440
Home Office: (207) 754-7829
Email: Joshua.Morris@legislature.maine.gov
Legislative Address:
2 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04330
Home Address:
P.O. Box 246, North Turner, ME 04266
House: 129, 130, 131,132
Representative Josh Morris of Turner is currently serving his fourth term representing House District 91, which includes the towns of Leeds, Turner, and Wayne. He serves on the 132nd Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance, and Financial Services. This is his fourth term on that committee, having also served as the Ranking Member. In the 131st Legislature, Rep. Morris also served on the Joint Standing Committee on Housing.
Rep. Morris graduated from Leavitt Area High School and the University of Southern Maine, where he earned a degree in Political Science. Mr. Morris is a realtor in his hometown of Turner. He is a member of the Maine Association of Realtors, the Nezinscot Lodge in Turner, and the Turner Grammar School Ministerial Fund.
In his spare time, Josh enjoys playing basketball, reading, and walking his dog.
Legislative Office: (207) 287-1440
Home Office: (207) 754-7829
Email: Joshua.Morris@legislature.maine.gov
Legislative Address:
2 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04330
Home Address:
P.O. Box 246, North Turner, ME 04266
House: 129, 130, 131,132
Augusta- State Representatives Joshua Morris (R-Turner), Tracy Quint (R-Hodgdon), and Jack Ducharme (R-Madison) issued the following statements on Janet Mills’ budget proposals that would tax all prescriptions ($0.70 on every prescription filled) and tax ambulances at 6% of their operating revenue in Maine. Additionally, her budget cuts funding for rural pharmacy access at a time…
TURNER — Representative Joshua Morris (R-Turner) today urged passage of his legislation to force the legislature to consider proposed mandates that would make Mainers buy electric cars. Morris’ bill, LR 2885, is titled An Act To Enhance Legislative Oversight of Rules Regulating Electric Vehicles. It is among the bills that will be considered by the Legislative…
TURNER, ME — Rep. Josh Morris, the lead Republican on the Maine Legislature’s Insurance Committee, today asked the Maine Bureau of Insurance to investigate recent reports that Senate President Troy Jackson may have engaged in fraudulent insurance practices. “Insurance fraud is not a victimless crime,” Morris wrote in the letter. “I am writing on behalf of…
STATEHOUSE – Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner), the House Republican Lead on the Health, Insurance and Financial Service Committee, testified today against LD 1964-, “1964, An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Commission to Develop a Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program.” The bill proposes to tax workers’ wages, lowering their paychecks to fund…
This is Representative Josh Morris of Turner with the Weekly Republican Radio Address. House Republicans are focused on providing relief to Maine citizens and families struggling to make ends meet. Just this week, Bloomberg Economics released a report that estimates the average U.S. household will pay $5,200 more this year due to increased costs for…
The comprehensive list of budget priorities released yesterday by legislative Republicans includes a proposal backed by the Turner Republican STATEHOUSE – When legislative Republicans released their list of Supplemental Budget priorities yesterday, they included the idea of a Sales Tax Holiday Weekend. Rep. Joshua Morris (R-Turner) previously proposed LD 1381- An Act To Establish…
TURNER — Rep. Josh Morris, lead Republican on the Maine Legislature’s Healthcare and Insurance committee, is calling on Governor Mills to allow the healthcare worker testing option requested by Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) and others over two months ago. The Governor’s denial of that simple, common sense request resulted in an exodus of hundreds,…
