131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 231 LR 851(02)
An Act to Support the Maine Pediatric and Behavioral Health Partnership Program
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2023-24 FY 2024-25 Projections  FY 2025-26 Projections  FY 2026-27
Appropriations/Allocations
Federal Expenditures Fund $525,000 $700,000 $700,000 $700,000
Revenue
Federal Expenditures Fund $525,000 $700,000 $700,000 $700,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes Federal Expenditures Fund allocations to the Department of Health and Human Services of $525,000 in fiscal year 2023-24 and $700,000 in fiscal year 2024-25 to establish a statewide child psychiatry telehealth consultation service to support primary care physicians who are treating children and adolescent patients and need assistance with diagnosis, care coordination and medication management or other necessary behavioral health questions to serve their patients.