Maine LD328: An Act Requiring the State to Pay a Retired State Employee's or Retired Teacher's Premium for Medicare Part B Under Medicare Adv

What the bill says

An Act Requiring the State to Pay a Retired State Employee's or Retired Teacher's Premium for Medicare Part B Under Medicare Advantage" Amend the bill by inserting after section 2 the following: 'Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made. ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF Accident - Sickness - Health Insurance 0455 Initiative: Appropriates funds to pay 100% of a retired state employee's or retired teacher's premium for Medicare Part B under the Medicare Advantage plan beginning January 1, 2026. GENERAL FUND 2025-26 2026-27.

From the introduced text:

An Act Requiring the State to Pay a Retired State Employee's or Retired Teacher's Premium for Medicare Part B Under Medicare Advantage" Amend the bill by inserting after section 2 the following: 'Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made. ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF Accident - Sickness - Health Insurance 0455 Initiative: Appropriates funds to pay 100% of a retired state employee's or retired teacher's premium for Medicare Part B under the Medicare Advantage plan beginning January 1, 2026. GENERAL FUND 2025-26 2026-27 All Other $20,218,650 $40,437,300 __________ __________ GENERAL FUND TOTAL $20,218,650 $40,437,300 2240 ' Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively. SUMMARY 2288 This amendment is the majority report of the committee. This amendment adds an 2299 appropriations and allocations section. 3300 FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 3311 (See attached) Page 1 - 132LR0307(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT

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Sponsors

• Daniel Shagoury (D, 55) · primary sponsor