124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1435 LR 1908(02)
An Act To Amend Sentinel Events Reporting Laws To Reduce Medical Errors and Improve Patient Safety
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - Other Special Revenue Funds
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Increases the number of civil suits.
The collection of additional filing fees may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Health and Human Services may experience an increase in Other Special Revenue Funds revenue from penalties.