130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1469		LR 887(04)
	Resolve, To Give Direct Service Providers Hazard Pay and To Pay Additional COVID-19 Pandemic Costs
	Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment " " to Committee Amendment "A"
	Sponsor: Sen. Breen of Cumberland
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2021-22	FY 2022-23	Projections  FY 2023-24	Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		($1,148,517)	($1,544,118)	($1,544,118)	($1,544,118)
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		($1,148,517)	($1,544,118)	($1,544,118)	($1,544,118)
	Federal Expenditures Fund		($2,041,809)	($2,709,650)	($2,709,650)	($2,709,650)
Revenue
	Federal Expenditures Fund		($2,041,809)	($2,709,650)	($2,709,650)	($2,709,650)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The amendment reduces the General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services by $1,148,517 to $644,779 in fiscal year 2021-22 and by $1,544,118 to $866,870 in fiscal year 2022-23 by removing the amendment of the rules under Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 68 and by changing the percentage in the amendment of the rules under Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 85 to 57% instead of 70% of the federal Medicare reimbursement rate. Federal Expenditures Fund allocations are correspondingly reduced in this amendment.