130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1390 LR 1242(02)
An Act To Maximize Health Care Coverage for the Uninsured through Easy Enrollment in the MaineCare Program or in a Qualified Health Plan in the Marketplace
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2021-22 FY 2022-23 Projections  FY 2023-24 Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $205,320 $1,211,470 $1,418,684
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $205,320 $1,211,470 $1,418,684
Federal Expenditures Fund $0 $257,911 $2,119,149 $2,482,771
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 $272,849 $272,849 $14,156
Revenue
Federal Expenditures Fund $0 $257,911 $2,119,149 $2,482,771
Other Special Revenue Funds $0 $272,849 $272,849 $14,156
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes a General Fund appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Services of $146,465 in fiscal year 2022-23 for additional medical claims for new members who enter MaineCare through easy enrollment. Other Special Revenue Funds allocations are also included for technology changes, postage and supplies to send requested information to those who check the box.
The bill also includes a General Fund appropriation of $58,855 in fiscal year 2022-23 for computer programming costs to add the health insurance check-off boxes to the individual income tax return and to capture, collect and report the data.