132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1429		LR 1045(01)
	An Act to Provide Full Reimbursement for Emergency Ambulance Services Provided to MaineCare Members
	Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
	Sponsor: Rep. Fredette of Newport
	Committee: Health and Human Services
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
			FY 2025-26	FY 2026-27	Projections  FY 2027-28	Projections  FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$21,166,082	$21,518,114	$21,603,785	$21,603,785
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$21,166,082	$21,518,114	$21,603,785	$21,603,785
	Federal Expenditures Fund		$52,963,015	$52,617,224	$52,533,112	$52,533,112
	Federal Block Grant Fund		$876,546	$870,305	$868,746	$868,746
Revenue
	Federal Expenditures Fund		$52,963,015	$52,617,224	$52,533,112	$52,533,112
	Federal Block Grant Fund		$876,546	$870,305	$868,746	$868,746
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	The Department of Health and Human Services will require General Fund appropriations of $21,166,082 in fiscal year 2025-26 and $21,518,114 in fiscal year 2026-27 to reimburse providers of emergency ambulance services at the full rate for services provided to MaineCare members. Federal Expenditures Fund and Federal Block Grant Fund allocations will also be required for the FMAP match.