| 122nd MAINE LEGISLATURE | |||||||||
| LD 1496 | LR 0541(01) | ||||||||
| An Act To Reduce Maine's Health Insurance Rates and Expand Consumer Choice | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note for Original Bill | |||||||||
| Sponsor: Rep. Glynn of South Portland | |||||||||
| Committee: Insurance and Financial Services | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note Required: Yes | |||||||||
| Fiscal Note | |||||||||
| Undetermined current impact - State Employee Health Plan - All Funds | |||||||||
| Undetermined current impact - Dirigo Health program -- Other Special Revenue Funds | |||||||||
| Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds | |||||||||
| Fiscal Detail and Notes | |||||||||
| Assumes a net fiscal impact on the State Employee Health Plan and the Dirigo Health program, the exact amount of the impact cannot be determined at this time. Assumes the required increase in MaineCare provider rates would be offset by a reduction in MaineCare eligibility although there may be a minor fiscal impact as a result of the timing of the implementation of these provisions. Any additional costs to the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation in implementing this bill can be absorbed by the respective departments utilizing existing resources. | |||||||||