132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 960 LR 830(01)
An Act Facilitating the Discharge of Hospitalized Patients to Nursing Facilities
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Rep. Javner of Chester
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27 Projections  FY 2027-28 Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $188,331 $195,651 $200,473 $205,502
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $188,331 $195,651 $200,473 $205,502
Other Special Revenue Funds $226,519 $235,283 $239,639 $245,817
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds $226,619 $235,283 $239,639 $245,817
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Health and Human Services will require General Fund appropriations of $188,331 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $195,651 in fiscal year 2026-27 to establish one Human Services Caseworker position and 3 Eligiblity Specialist positions. Other Special Revenue allocations will also be required for the Eligibility Specialist positions.