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129th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 1938 |
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LR 2640(01) |
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An Act Concerning
MaineCare Coverage for Donor Breast Milk |
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Preliminary Fiscal
Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Rep. Craven of Lewiston |
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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 2019-20 |
FY 2020-21 |
Projections FY 2021-22 |
Projections FY 2022-23 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$207,673 |
$207,831 |
$207,831 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$0 |
$207,673 |
$207,831 |
$207,831 |
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Federal Expenditures Fund |
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$0 |
$364,705 |
$364,548 |
$364,548 |
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| Revenue |
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Federal Expenditures Fund |
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$0 |
$364,705 |
$364,548 |
$364,548 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The Department of
Health and Human Services will require a General Fund appropriation of
$207,673 in fiscal year 2020-21 to provide reimbursement under the MaineCare
program for pasteurized donor breast milk provided to an infant if a
physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse signs an
order stating that such milk is medically necessary and the infant is
medically or physically unable to receive maternal breast milk or participate
in breastfeeding or the infant's mother is medically or physically unable to
produce maternal breast milk in quantities sufficient for the infant. Federal
Expenditures Fund allocations will also be required for the FMAP match. |
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