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| The Department of Health and Human Services may administer a | | program of Medicaid coverage for speech and hearing services, | | psychological services, occupational therapy and any other services | | provided by the Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of | | Hearing and the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf that qualify | | for reimbursement under the United States Social Security Act, | | Title XIX. The Department of Education has fiscal responsibility | | for providing the State's match for federal revenues acquired under | | this section. Any funds received as Medicaid reimbursement must be | | retained by the Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of | | Hearing and the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf. |
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| | | Sec. 14. 22 MRSA §4088, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 265, §4, is | | amended to read: |
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| | | 7. Access to records related to Maine Educational Center for | | the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and the Governor Baxter School for | | the Deaf. Notwithstanding Title 20-A, section 6101, subsection | | 2, when the team is conducting an investigation of a person at | | the Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and | | the Governor Baxter School for the Deaf who is subject to | | licensure by the Department of Education, the Maine Educational | | Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and the Governor Baxter | | School for the Deaf and the Department of Education shall | | disclose to the team records related to: |
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| | | A. Background checks related to the person; |
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| | | B. The person's credentials; |
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| | | C. Any conduct on the part of the person related to the | | allegation; and |
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| | | D. Any action taken by the Maine Educational Center for the | | Deaf and Hard of Hearing and the Governor Baxter School for | | the Deaf or the Department of Education in response to | | conduct of any person at the Maine Educational Center for | | the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and the Governor Baxter School | | for the Deaf that is similar to the allegation. |
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| | | Sec. 15. 26 MRSA §962, sub-§7, ķA, as amended by PL 2003, c. 646, §3, | | is further amended to read: |
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| | | A. Any officer, board, commission, council, committee or | | other persons or body acting on behalf of: |
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| | | (1) Any municipality or any subdivision of a | | municipality; |
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