122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 127 LR 0007(01)
An Act To Require Health Insurance Policies To Provide Coverage for Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
Fiscal Note for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Dudley of Portland
Committee: Insurance and Financial Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
   
             
Fiscal Note
Potential current biennium savings - General Fund
Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Bureau of Insurance within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation in implementing this bill can be absorbed within existing resources.  Any additional costs to the State Employee Health Program are expected to be minor.  Potential savings in state spending for the MaineCare program are estimated  to be approximately $100,000 to $150,000 per year.