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132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 2123 |
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LR 2747(01) |
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An Act to Improve
Dental Care Access for Children by Modifying the MaineCare Reimbursement
Methodology for the Provision of Anesthesia for Certain Dental Services |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Spkr. Fecteau of Biddeford |
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Committee: Health and Human Services |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2025-26 |
FY 2026-27 |
Projections FY 2027-28 |
Projections FY 2028-29 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$29,993 |
$121,429 |
$121,924 |
$121,924 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$29,993 |
$121,429 |
$121,924 |
$121,924 |
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Federal Expenditures Fund |
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$54,965 |
$218,596 |
$218,167 |
$218,167 |
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Federal Block Grant Fund |
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$10,042 |
$39,975 |
$39,909 |
$39,909 |
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| Revenue |
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Federal Expenditures Fund |
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$54,965 |
$218,596 |
$218,167 |
$218,167 |
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Federal Block Grant Fund |
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$10,042 |
$39,975 |
$39,909 |
$39,909 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The Department of
Health and Human Services will require General Fund appropriations of $29,993
in fiscal year 2025-26 and $121,429 in fiscal year 2026-27 for the Office of
MaineCare Services to reimburse anesthesia for dental services at an
ambulatory surgical center provided to children covered under MaineCare. With
this being an emergency bill appropriations are required for the last three
months of fiscal year 2025-26. Federal Expenditures Fund allocations will
also be required for the FMAP match. |
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