132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1746 LR 1212(05)
An Act to Reduce Dental Disease and Ensure Access to Essential Preventive Dental Care Among Maine Children
Fiscal Note for Bill as Engrossed with:
C "A" (H-585)
S "A" (S-699) to C "A" (H-585)
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 $325,000 $325,000 $325,000
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $325,000 $325,000 $325,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes ongoing General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services of $325,000 beginning in fiscal year 2026-27 to contract with mobile dental service providers to deliver services in public schools and provides funding for ongoing training and education for primary care providers on minimally invasive dental disease treatment.