| | In Part B, the bill establishes a new nonprofit hospital and | medical service organization to compete with other carriers in | Maine's health insurance market. The bill requires that the | organization be organized in accordance with the Maine Revised | Statutes, Title 24. |
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| | In Part C, the bill establishes a 5% payroll tax on wages | and earnings, including self-employed earnings, and dedicates | that tax revenue to the Maine Universal Health Care Fund. |
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