Resolve, Concerning Fitness Programs for State Employees
Maine Legislature, Session 124, LD 1001
Committee Amendment CA_A_H286 (House)
Committee: Insurance and Financial Services to submit legislation concerning the report to th

COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 689, L.D. 1001, "Resolve, Concerning 
Fitness Programs for State Employees" 
Amend the resolve by striking out the title and substituting the following: 
'Resolve, To Require the Office of Employee Health and Benefits To Report on Its 
Demonstration Project To Provide Access to Fitness Programs for State Employees' 
Amend the resolve by striking out everything after the title and before the summary 
and inserting the following: 
'Sec. 1. 
Report on demonstration project. Resolved: That the Executive 
Director of the Office of Employee Health and Benefits within the Department of 
Administrative and Financial Services shall provide a report on the demonstration project 
to provide access to fitness programs for state employees. In preparing the report, the 
executive director shall submit information on the demonstration project, including, but 
not limited to, the number of participating state employees, the number and location of 
participating fitness centers, the types of fitness services used and the number of visits to 
fitness centers by state employees and the financial impact on the group health plan. The 
executive director shall submit the report to the Joint Standing Committee on Insurance 
and Financial Services no later than February 1, 2010. The Joint Standing Committee on 
Insurance and Financial Services is authorized to submit legislation concerning the report 
to the Second Regular Session of the 124th Legislature.' 
SUMMARY 
This amendment replaces the resolve and changes the title. The amendment requires 
the Executive Director of the Office of Employee Health and Benefits within the 
Department of Administrative and Financial Services to report on the demonstration 
project to provide access to fitness programs for state employees. The amendment 
requires the report to provide information on the number of participating state employees, 
the number and location of participating fitness centers, the types of fitness services used 
and the number of visits to fitness centers by state employees and the financial impact on 
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the group health plan. The report must be submitted no later than February 1, 2010. The 
amendment also authorizes the Joint Standing Committee on Insurance and Financial 
Services to submit legislation concerning the report to the Second Regular Session of the 
124th Legislature. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
COMMITTEE AMENDMENT 
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LR 1560(02) 
Resolve, Concerning Fitness Programs for State Employees 
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment A" 
Committee: Insurance and Financial Services 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
Minor cost increase - General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
The additional cost to the Department of Administrative and Financial Services to report on the demonstration project 
to provide access to fitness programs for state employees can be absorbed by the depaJiment utilizing existing 
budgeted resources. 
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