128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 323		LR 1771(02)
	An Act To Fully Fund the Waiting List for the Home and Community Benefits for Members with Intellectual Disabilities or Autistic Disorder Waiver
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Health and Human Services
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
			FY 2017-18	FY 2018-19	Projections  FY 2019-20	Projections  FY 2020-21
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$7,927,093	$32,467,412	$43,763,964	$43,766,433
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$7,927,093	$32,467,412	$43,763,964	$43,766,433
	Federal Expenditures Fund		$17,000,531	$70,229,390	$94,729,326	$94,729,326
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$1,585,377	$6,549,213	$8,833,944	$8,833,944
Revenue
	Federal Expenditures Fund		$1,700,531	$70,229,390	$94,729,326	$94,729,326
	Other Special Revenue Funds		$1,585,377	$6,549,213	$8,833,944	$8,833,944
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The bill includes General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services of $7,927,093 in fiscal year 2017-18 and $32,467,412 in fiscal year 2018-19 to fully fund the waiting list for community-based services provided under the MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapters II and III, Section 21 relating to home and community benefits for members with intellectual disabilities or autistic disorder. Federal Expenditures Fund allocations are also included for the FMAP match and Other Special Revenue Funds allocations are also included for the service provider tax.