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An Act To Prevent the Double Funding of Certain MaineCare Costs
Emergency preamble. Whereas, acts and resolves of the Legislature do not become effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as emergencies; and
Whereas,  this legislation repeals Public Law 2013, chapter 248, which contains appropriations that are duplicated in Public Law 2013, chapter 368; and
Whereas,  it is imperative to eliminate these duplicative appropriations in order to ensure a balanced budget; and
Whereas,  in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and require the following legislation as immediately necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, therefore,
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1.  PL 2013, c. 248  is repealed.
Emergency clause.  In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, this legislation takes effect when approved.
 
SUMMARY
This bill repeals Public Law 2013, chapter 248, which contains appropriations and allocations that are duplicated in Public Law 2013, chapter 368, the unified budget bill.