Maine legislation · 132nd Legislature
Maine LD189: An Act to Increase Availability and Affordability of Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Services by Removing the Cert
Status: Failed, May 20, 2025
An Act to Increase Availability and Affordability of Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Services by Removing the Certificate of Need Requirement
What the bill says
An Act to Increase Availability and Affordability of Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Services by Removing the Certificate of Need Requirement" Amend the bill by inserting after section 3 the following: 'Sec. 4. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF Division of Licensing and Certification Z036 Initiative: Deallocation from the loss of certificate of need application revenue. OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2025-26 2026-27 All Other ($17,498) ($17,498) __________ __________ OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE F.
From the engrossed text:
An Act to Increase Availability and Affordability of Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Services by Removing the Certificate of Need Requirement" Amend the bill by inserting after section 3 the following: 'Sec. 4. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF Division of Licensing and Certification Z036 Initiative: Deallocation from the loss of certificate of need application revenue. OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2025-26 2026-27 All Other ($17,498) ($17,498) __________ __________ OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL ($17,498) ($17,498) 2128 Nursing Facilities 0148 Initiative: Provides funding due to the elimination of the certificate of need for mental health and substance use disorder services. GENERAL FUND 2025-26 2026-27 All Other $1,365,840 $1,373,820 __________ __________ GENERAL FUND TOTAL $1,365,840 $1,373,820 FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2025-26 2026-27 All Other $2,582,160 $2,574,180 __________ __________ FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL $2,582,160 $2,574,180 Page 1 - 132LR0440(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT COMMITTEE AMENDMENT " " to H.P. 122, L.D. OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 2025-26 2026-27 All Other $252,000 $252,000 __________ __________ OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL $252,000 $252,000 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2025-26 2026-27 GENERAL FUND $1,365,840 $1,373,820 FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND $2,582,160 $2,574,180 OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS $234,502 $234,502 __________ __________ DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS $4,182,502 $4,182,502 ' Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive …