LD 1691
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LR 2419
Item 1

 
PART KK

 
Part KK reduces 2006-07 funding for the MaineCare childless
adult waiver program and establishes requirements for meeting
this reduction.

 
PART LL

 
Part LL requires the Department of Health and Human Services
to make hospital lawsuit settlement payments prior to September
30, 2005. Appropriations and allocations are adjusted
accordingly.

 
PART MM

 
Part MM transfers $1,125,000 per year from the Dirigo Health
Enterprise Fund to the General Fund during the 2006-2007
biennium.

 
PART NN

 
Part NN eliminates references to Freeport Towne Square as a
state-operated facility to reflect the privatization of this
facility and authorizes the Commissioner of Administrative and
Financial Services to sell the Freeport Towne Square state-owned
property and deposit the proceeds in an Other Special Revenue
Funds account within the Department of Health and Human Services.

 
PART OO

 
Part OO amends references to the Office of Advocacy within the
Department of Health and Human Services and makes adjustments to
General Fund appropriations to reflect the privatization of this
office.

 
PART PP

 
Part PP establishes requirements for a managed behavioral
health care services system established by the Department of
Health and Human Services and deappropriates funds in
anticipation of savings from the system.

 
PART QQ

 
Part QQ allots previously appropriated and allocated funds to
be used for Medicare Part D prescription drug wraparound
services. It creates a new Fund for a Healthy Maine program, FHM
- Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled, and reallocates funds
currently allocated for this purpose from the existing FHM -
Medical Care program. This amendment also allocates the Fund for


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