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An Act To Increase Wheelchair Van Services Reimbursement Rates
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147
 
Initiative: Appropriates and allocates funds to increase the reimbursement rates for wheelchair van services under the MaineCare program to cover losses the providers are incurring.

GENERAL FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$463,089	$483,095	
 	 	 	
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$463,089	$483,095	
 	 	 	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2007-08	2008-09	
All Other	$797,704	$832,165	
 	 	 	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$797,704	$832,165	

SUMMARY
This bill makes ongoing General Fund appropriations of $463,089 in fiscal year 2007-08 and $483,095 in fiscal year 2008-09 and adds an allocation of federal matching funds.