123rd MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1314 LR 1462(02)
An Act To Reimburse MaineCare in Certain Workers' Compensation Cases
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "     "
Committee: Labor
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Potential current biennium savings - General Fund
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Minor cost increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill could result in savings to the MaineCare program as a result of increased recoveries of MaineCare-paid costs covered by workers compensation. The amount of these recoveries and resulting MaineCare savings cannot be determined at this time.
Additional costs to the Workers' Compensation Board associated with making the required notification can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.
Additional costs to the Department of the Attorney General associated with providing legal services can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.