128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1430		LR 1701(02)
	An Act To Develop a Statewide Resource and Referral Center and Develop Hub-and-spoke Models To Improve Access, Treatment and Recovery for Those with Substance Use Disorder
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Health and Human Services
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2017-18	FY 2018-19	Projections  FY 2019-20	Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$0	$6,663,000	$6,663,000	$6,663,000
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$0	$6,663,000	$6,663,000	$6,663,000
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The bill includes an ongoing General Fund appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Services of $6,663,000 beginning in fiscal year 2018-19 to hubs and spokes to cover costs of intensive, intermediate and long-term treatment, including, but not limited to, the cost of medication, screening, behavioral health treatment, urine drug screens, office visits and recovery support services for individuals with opioid use disorder, including those who are uninsured. The department may use a portion of these funds to support training and education of hubs and spokes.