HP1399
LD 1955
Session - 129th Maine Legislature
C "A", Filing Number H-744, Sponsored by
LR 2909
Item 2
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 1 in paragraph G in the first and 2nd lines (page 1, lines 21 and 22 in L.D.) by striking out the following: " that are medically necessary"

Amend the bill by inserting after section 4 the following:

Sec. 5. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147

Initiative: Appropriates and allocates funds for the net costs of providing MaineCare coverage for additional preventive oral health services for MaineCare-eligible adults 21 years of age and older.

GENERAL FUND 2019-20 2020-21
All Other
$0 $3,631,330
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 $3,631,330

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2019-20 2020-21
All Other
$0 $10,299,069
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FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL $0 $10,299,069

Office of MaineCare Services 0129

Initiative: Provides appropriations and allocations to develop and distribute public education materials related to the MaineCare dental benefit.

GENERAL FUND 2019-20 2020-21
All Other
$0 $567
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 $567

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2019-20 2020-21
All Other
$0 $567
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FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL $0 $567

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2019-20 2020-21
GENERAL FUND
$0 $3,631,897
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
$0 $10,299,636
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DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS $0 $13,931,533

Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively.

summary

This amendment removes the requirement that dental services for adults under MaineCare be medically necessary because all Medicaid services are already required to be medically necessary. It also adds an appropriations and allocations section.

FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)


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