| | Sec. AAA-4. Transfer of funds. Notwithstanding the Maine Revised | Statutes, Title 5, section 1585 or any other provisions of law, | available balances of funds appropriated in this Part related to | the Medicare Part D prescription drug program may be transferred | between the Medical Care - Payments to Providers account and the | Low-cost Drugs to Maine's Elderly account by financial order upon | the recommendation of the State Budget Officer and approval of | the Governor. |
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| | Sec. AAA-5. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations | and allocations are made. |
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| HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
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| Low-cost Drugs to Maine's Elderly 0202 |
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| Initiative: Appropriates funds for emergency assistance for | enrollees denied access to medically necessary drugs. |
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| GENERAL FUND | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
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| | All Other | | $344,310 | $1,032,930 |
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $344,310 | $1,032,930 |
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| Low-cost Drugs to Maine's Elderly 0202 |
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| Initiative: Appropriates funds for assistance with copayments | for medically necessary prescription drugs in cases when the | department determines that requiring such a copayment would | create an undue financial hardship for the enrollee. |
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| GENERAL FUND | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
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| | All Other | | $534,293 | $1,602,879 |
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $534,293 | $1,602,879 |
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| Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147 |
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| Initiative: Provides funding to pay the state share of the | Medicare Part D benefit for the MaineCare dual eligibles. |
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| GENERAL FUND | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
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| | All Other | | $3,057,195 | $16,126,300 |
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $3,057,195 | $16,126,300 |
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| Low-cost Drugs to Maine's Elderly 0202 |
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