128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 718		LR 1552(02)
	An Act To Reinstitute the Maine Health Exchange Advisory Committee
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Insurance and Financial Services
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Legislative Cost/Study
			FY 2017-18	FY 2018-19	Projections  FY 2019-20	Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$12,000	$12,000	$12,000	$12,000
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$12,000	$12,000	$12,000	$12,000
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$500	$500	$500	$500
Legislative Cost/Study
	Provides appropriations of $12,000 in each of fiscal years 2017-18 and 2018-19 to the Legislature for the operating and support costs of the Maine Health Care Reform Implementation Advisory Committee during the Legislative session and for the operating costs during the interim.  Also provides an Other Special Revenue Funds allocation of $500 in the event the committee receives grants and other nongovernmental funds.  As required in the bill, the funds provided to the committee are appropriated and allocated to a new account separate from all other funds of the Legislature.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Any additional costs to the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation and the Department of Health and Human Services to implement the provisions of this bill are expected to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.