Resolve, To Examine Eligibility for MaineCare Long-term Care Services

Sec. 1. Long-term care services. Resolved: That the ombudsman of the long-term care ombudsman program pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 22, section 5106, subsection 11-C shall examine the eligibility requirements for MaineCare long-term care services; and be it further

Sec. 2. Report. Resolved: That the ombudsman of the long-term care ombudsman program shall report to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services by December 1, 2007 the ombudsman’s findings under section 1 and the ombudsman’s recommendations on the eligibility requirements for MaineCare long-term care services. The Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services may submit legislation on the eligibility requirements for MaineCare long-term care services to the Second Regular Session of the 123rd Legislature.

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This resolve directs the ombudsman of the long-term care ombudsman program to examine the eligibility requirements for MaineCare long-term care services and to report back to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services by December 1, 2007. The Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services may submit legislation to the Second Regular Session of the 123rd Legislature.