132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 562 LR 2232(07)
An Act to Update Reimbursement Rates for Transportation of Deceased Persons by Funeral Homes When the Transport is at the Request of the Chief Medical Examiner
Fiscal Note for Bill as Engrossed with:
C "A" (S-103)
S "A" (S-713) to C "A" (S-103)
Committee: Health and Human Services
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $12,000 $12,000 $12,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $12,000 $12,000 $12,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes General Fund appropriations of $12,000 beginning in fiscal year 2026-27 to the Department of  the Attorney General to increase the transportation reimbursement rate and to establish a reimbursement rate for employees required to wait for funeral establishments requested to transport a body for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.