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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 865 |
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LR 1015(02) |
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An Act to Require
MaineCare to Reimburse for Lactation Services in the Homes of Eligible
Persons |
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Fiscal Note for
Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " " |
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Committee: Health and Human Services |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Fiscal Note |
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FY 2025-26 |
FY 2026-27 |
Projections FY 2027-28 |
Projections FY 2028-29 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$104,250 |
$24,514 |
$24,514 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$104,250 |
$24,514 |
$24,514 |
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Federal Expenditures Fund |
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$0 |
$198,843 |
$39,884 |
$39,884 |
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Federal Block Grant Fund |
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$0 |
$546 |
$1,091 |
$1,091 |
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| Revenue |
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Federal Expenditures Fund |
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$0 |
$198,843 |
$39,884 |
$39,884 |
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Federal Block Grant Fund |
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$0 |
$546 |
$1,091 |
$1,091 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The bill includes
ongoing annual General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and
Human Services of $12,257 in fiscal year 2026-27 to provide reimbursement
under the MaineCare program for lactation services provided in the home
beginning January 1, 2027. Future year projections reflect the cost of a
full-year of funding. Ongoing Federal Expenditures Fund and Federal Block
Grant Fund allocations are also included for the FMAP match.
The bill also includes one-time General Fund appropriations of $91,993 to
the Department of Health and Human Services for technology costs and
development of a rate methodology and payment model to implement MaineCare
coverage of lactation services provided in the home.
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