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130th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 673 |
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LR 1953(01) |
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An Act To Create
the Insulin Safety Net Program |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Sen. Breen of Cumberland |
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Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and
Financial Services |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2021-22 |
FY 2022-23 |
Projections FY 2023-24 |
Projections FY 2024-25 |
| Appropriations/Allocations |
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Other Special Revenue Funds |
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$86,525 |
$111,818 |
$118,081 |
$124,721 |
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| Transfers |
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Other Special Revenue Funds |
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$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The Department of
Professional and Financial Regulation will require Other Special Revenue
Funds allocations totaling $86,525 in fiscal year 2021-22 and $111,818 in
fiscal year 2022-23 to establish the Insulin Safety Net Program within the
Office of Professional and Occupational Licensing, Maine Board of
Pharmacy. |
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Of this amount, the Licensing and
Enforcement program will require Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of
$81,906 in fiscal year 2021-22 and $105,951 in fiscal year 2022-23 to
establish one Comprehensive Health Planner position and related All Other
costs to manage the program.
Additional allocations of $1,890 and $2,520 in fiscal years 2021-22
and 2022-23, respectively, are required for the per diem costs for 3 board
members to serve as a panel to review a manufacturer's determination of
eligibility for the manufacturer's patient assistance program if requested by
the applicant. This estimate assumes
the panel will meet bi-weekly and the meetings will be held virtually. Finally, the Administrative Services
Division will require Other Special Revenue Funds allocations of $2,729 in
fiscal year 2021-22 and $3,347 in fiscal year 2022-23 for technology-related
costs associated with establishing the Comprehensive Health Planner
position. The Office of Professional
and Occupational Licensing will transfer funds from its Licensing and
Enforcement program (which includes funds for the Maine Board of Pharmacy) to
the Administrative Services Division to fund the allocations. |
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The Maine Board
of Pharmacy within the Office of Professional and Occupational Licensing has
sufficient resources available to support the cost of this legislation
without raising fees. |
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