125th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 70 LR 604(05)
An Act To Include Independent Practice Dental Hygienists in MaineCare
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment "   " to Committee Amendment "A"
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen of Hancock
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2011-12 FY 2012-13 Projections  FY 2013-14 Projections  FY 2014-15
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund ($54,320) ($217,281) ($355,894) ($442,862)
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund ($54,320) ($217,281) ($355,894) ($442,862)
Federal Expenditures Fund ($93,570) ($374,282) ($613,053) ($762,860)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The fiscal impact shown above is the incremental savings from this amendment compared to Committee Amendment A.  The amendment would reduce the costs of the bill, eliminate the need for an appropriation for 2011-12 and leave a reduced appropriation of $54,320 in 2012-13 for the state share of the costs of MaineCare reimbursement for six specific procedures provided by dental hygienists practicing independently effective October 1, 2012.