131st MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 505 LR 1237(02)
An Act to Update Reimbursement Rates for Transportation of Deceased Persons by Funeral Homes
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
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $150,000 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $150,000 $150,000 $150,000 $150,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
This bill includes an ongoing appropriation of $150,000 per year to the Office of the Attorney General beginning in fiscal year 2023-24 to increase transportation and wait time reimbursement rates for funeral establishments requested to transport a body to Augusta for the Office of Chief Medical Examiner.