128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 265		LR 1014(02)
	An Act Concerning Screening of Newborns for Lysosomal Storage Disorders
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Health and Human Services
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2017-18	FY 2018-19	Projections  FY 2019-20	Projections  FY 2020-21
Appropriations/Allocations
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$67,170	$134,340	$134,340	$134,340
Revenue
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$67,170	$134,340	$134,340	$134,340
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The bill includes allocations to the Department of Health and Human Services of $67,170 in fiscal year 2017-18 and $134,340 in fiscal year 2018-19 to add to the newborn screening program the lysosomal storage disorder known as Krabbe disease. Current newborn screening fees would be increased from $110 to $120 per baby in order to cover these additional costs.