124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1749		LR 2557(01)
	Resolve, Regarding Legislative Review of Portions of MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 97,  Private Non-Medical Instituion Services, a Major Substantive Rule of the Department of Health and Human Services
	Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
	Sponsor: Rep. Perry of Calais
	Committee: Health and Human Services
	Fiscal Note Required: No
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
No net fiscal impact
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The major substantive rules under review are to achieve savings included in PL 2009, c. 213 under two initiatives summarized below.   The rules as proposed are designed to meet the savings assumed in PL 2009, c. 213.
					2009-10	2010-11
	Reduces funding by limiting residential private non-medical institution reimbursement by rate setting and sets a standard room and board rate.			GF	($1,248,979)	($1,248,979)
				FEF	($3,509,354)	($3,509,354)
				Total	($4,758,333)	($4,758,333)
	Reduces funding by changing the eligibility criteria for MaineCare Section 17 community support services.			GF	($1,683,730)	($1,910,941)
				FEF	($3,545,245)	($4,023,658)
				Total	($5,228,975)	($5,934,599)