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executive branch agencies. This section may not affect the | | funds distributed to the Local Government Fund under Title 30- | | A, section 5681. |
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| | | If the commission determines that the fund will not have | | sufficient revenues to cover the likely demand for funds | | from the Maine Clean Election Fund in an upcoming calendar | year 2006, by January 1, 2006, 1st the commission shall | | provide a report of its projections of the balances in the | | Maine Clean Election Fund to the Legislature and the | | Governor and may request that the State Controller make the | | following transfers to the Maine Clean Election Fund from | | the General Fund: |
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| | | (1) Up to $2,000,000 no later than February 28, 2006, | | reflecting an advance of the transfer of the amounts | | that would be received on or before January 1, 2007 | pursuant to this paragraph; and |
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| | | (2) Up to $2,000,000 no later than July 31, 2006, | | reflecting an advance of the transfer of the amounts | | that would be received on or before January 1, 2008 | | pursuant to this paragraph; and |
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| | | (3)__Up to $1,500,000 no later than September 1, 2004, | | reflecting a partial advance of the transfer of the | | amounts that would be received on or before January 1, | | 2005 pursuant to this paragraph; |
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| | | Sec. FF-1. Behavioral health working group. The Commissioner of | | Administrative and Financial Services or the commissioner's | | designee shall convene a working group to facilitate improved | | claims processing and reimbursement for medically necessary | | behavioral health services, including but not limited to | | emergency and urgent care services, pursuant to the Maine | | Insurance Code and Bureau of Insurance Rule, Chapter 850. The | | working group must consist of the Commissioner of Professional | | and Financial Regulation or the commissioner's designee, the | | Commissioner of Human Services or the commissioner's designee, | | the Commissioner of Behavioral and Developmental Services or the | | commissioner's designee, the Superintendent of Insurance or the | | superintendent's designee, private health insurers, mental health | | providers and the business community. At a minimum, the working | | group shall address the following issues: (1) the identification | | of administrative mechanisms to assist mental health providers | | with claims submission to private insurers; (2) the contracting | | and credentialing of mental health provider agencies by private |
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