129th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1429 LR 1898(01)
An Act To Fund Opioid Use Disorder Prevention and Treatment
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Pres. Jackson of Aroostook
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
FY 2019-20 FY 2020-21 Projections  FY 2021-22 Projections  FY 2022-23
Appropriations/Allocations
Other Special Revenue Funds $14,124,704 $14,124,704 $14,124,704 $14,124,704
Revenue
Other Special Revenue Funds $14,124,704 $14,124,704 $14,124,704 $14,124,704
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The Department of Health and Human Services will require annual Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $14,124,704 beginning in fiscal year 2019-20 for one Social Services Manager I position to administer the newly established Opioid Use Disorder Prevention and Treatment Fund which will be used for prevention and treatment services. Funding for the allocation will come from a prescription opioid impact fee imposed on manufacturers of prescription opioid drugs.