130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1003 LR 1214(02)
An Act To Improve Outcomes for Persons with Limb Loss
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Future biennium cost increase - All Funds
FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 Projections  FY 2023-24 Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $0 $9,919 $10,415
Highway Fund $0 $0 $3,492 $3,666
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $0 $9,919 $10,415
Highway Fund $0 $0 $3,492 $3,666
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Requiring health insurance carriers to provide coverage to enrollees under 18 years of age for one prosthetic device to meet an enrollee's medical needs for the purpose of recreation will increase General Fund costs to the State Employee Health Plan beginning in the plan year that starts July 1, 2023 by $9,919 in fiscal year 2023-24. The bill will also increase Highway Fund costs by $3,492 beginning in fiscal year 2023-24. These estimates are based on the assumption that this required coverage will increase costs to the plan by $0.08 per member per month (PMPM).