JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE

ON

APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS

Monday November 21, 1011

Room 228 State House

DRAFT AGENDA

9:30 a.m. Meeting

I Revenue Report

- Michael Allen, Dir., Div. of Econometric Research, Maine Revenue Services

II Preliminary Report on the Revenue Forecasting Committee meeting

- Michael Allen, Dir., Div. of Econometric Research, Maine Revenue Services

- Revenue Forecasting Committee Members

- Marc Cyr, Principal Analyst, Office of Fiscal and Program Review

- Dawna Lopatosky, State Budget Officer

- Grant Pennoyer, Director, Office of Fiscal and Program Review

- Amanda Rector, State Economist

III Report on the Formation and Organization of the Governor’s Office of Communication

- Peter Rogers, Director, Governor’s Office of Communication

IV Report on the “Streamline and Prioritize Government Services Task Force”

- H. Sawin Millett, Commissioner, Department of Administrative and Financial Services

V DHHS Issues –Financial Status and Outlook, MaineCare Updates (Caseload and Claims), MIHMS Update

- Mary Mayhew, Commissioner, Department of Health and Human Services

VI Financial Order Waiver Requests (If Necessary)