An Act To Establish the Commission on Health Care Cost and Quality
Maine Legislature, Session 126, LD 0230
Committee Amendment CA_A-HA_A_H98 (House)

HOUSE AMENDMENT "ff, to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 191, 
L.D. 230, Bill, "An Act To Establish the Commission on Health Care Cost and Quality" 
Amend the amendment in subsection 1 in the first paragraph in the 3rd line (page 1, 
line 15 in amendment) by striking out the following: "U" and inserting the following: '14' 
Amend the amendment in subsection 1 in paragraph B in the first line (page 1, line 22 
in amendment) by striking out the following: "1" and inserting the following: '2' 
Amend the amendment in subsection 1 in paragraph B in subparagraph (3) (page 1, 
line 25 in amendment) by striking out the following: "and" 
Amend the amendment in subsection 1 in paragraph B in subparagraph (4) in the 2nd 
line (page 1, line 27 in amendment) by striking out the following: "~" and inserting the 
following: '; and' 
Amend the amendment in subsection 1 in paragraph B by inserting after 
subparagraph (4) the following: 
'(5) One individual with expertise in the discipline offood science.' 
Amend the amendment in section 6 in the 4th line (page 2, line 25 in amendment) by 
striking out the following: "2" and inserting the following: '3' 
Amend the amendment by striking out all of section 7 and inserting the following: 
'Sec. 7. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
LEGISLATURE 
Legislature 0081 
Initiative: Provides funds for the legislative per diem and expenses of members of the 
Commission on Health Care Cost and Quality and other miscellaneous commission 
expenses. 
HOUSE AMENDMENT 
ROFS 
HOUSE AMENDMENT ·11" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 191, L.D. 230 
GENERAL FUND 
Personal Services 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
2013-14 
$4,620 
$6,380 
$11,000 
Legislature 0081 
2014-15 
$4,620 
$6,380 
$11,000 
Initiative: Provides funding for contracted staffing and clerical support for the 
Commission on Health Care Cost and Quality. 
GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
Legislature 0081 
2013-14 
$34,878 
$34,878 
2014-15 
$35,572 
$35,572 
Initiative: Provides a base allocation to authorize expenditures of any outside funding 
received to fund the activities of the Commission on Health Care Cost and Quality. 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 
All Other 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS TOTAL 
LEGISLATURE 
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
GENERAL FUND 
OTHER SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS 
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS 
2013-14 
$500 
$500 
2013-14 
$45,878 
$500 
$46,378 
HOUSE AMENDMENT 
2014-15 
$500 
$500 
2014-15 
$46,572 
$500 
$47,072 
ROFS 
HOUSE AMENDMENT "~,, to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 191, L.D. 230 
SUMMARY 
This amendment adds an individual with expertise in the discipline of food science to 
the Commission on Health Care Cost and Quality. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
(See attached) 
SPONSORED BY: ~ta ;3(, &4-t..e'--. 
(Representative BOLAND) 
TOWN: Sanford 
HOUSE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 04124/13 
~ac. 
LD230 
LR 332(04) 
An Act To Establish the Commission on Health Care Cost and Quality 
Fiscal Note for House Amendment & 
to Committee Amendment" A" 
Sponsor: Rep. Boland of Sanford 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations/Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
FY 2013-14 
FY 2014-15 
$750 
$750 
$750 
$750 
Projections 
FY 2015-16 
$500 
$500 
Projections 
FY 2016-17 
$500 
$500 
This amendment increases the General Fund appropriations included in the Committee Amendment by $750 annually 
in fiscal years 2013-14 and 2014-15 as a result of adding an additional member to the Commission on Health Care 
Cost and Quality. 
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