An Act To Prevent Discrimination in Public and Private Insurance Coverage for Pregnant Women in Maine
Maine Legislature, Session 129, LD 0820
Committee Amendment CA_A-SA_A_S275 (Senate)

SENATE AMENDMENT " ~" to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 594, 
L.D. 820, Bill, "An Act To Prevent Discrimination in Public and Private Insurance 
Coverage for Pregnant Women in Maine" 
Amend the amendment by inserting after section 1 the following: 
'Amend the bill in section 4 by striking out all of subsection 22 (page 1, lines 20 and 
in L.D.) and inserting the following: 
'22. Title 24-A, section 4320-M. Coverage for abortion services. Title 24-A. section 
4320-M.' 
Amend the bill in section 5 in the first line (page 1, line 22 in L.D.) by striking out 
the following: "4320-L" and inserting the following: '4320-M' 
Amend the bill in section 5 in the 2nd line (page 1, line 23 in L.D.) by striking out the 
following: "4320-L" and inserting the following: '4320-M' 
Amend the bill in section 6 in the 2nd line (page 2, line 21 in L.D.) by striking out the 
following: "4320-L" and inserting the following: '4320-M'' 
Amend the amendment in section 8 in the 2nd line (page 1, line 31 in amendment) by 
striking out the following: "4320-L" and inserting the following: '4320-M' 
Amend the amendment by inserting after section 8 the following: 
'Amend the bill by inserting after section 6 the following: 
'Sec. 7. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and 
allocations are made. 
BEAL TB AND BUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 
Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147 
Initiative: Appropriates funds to provide coverage to MaineCare members for legal 
abortion services. 
SENATE AMENDMENT 
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SENATE AMENDMENT''( "to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT "A" to H.P. 594, L.D. 820 ( 
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GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOT AL 
2019-20 
$125,281 
$125,281 
2020-21 
$375,843 
$375,843 
Office of MaineCare Services 0129 
Initiative: Appropriates one-time funds for oversight, development and testing of 
technology changes. 
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GENERAL FUND 
All Other 
GENERAL FUND TOTAL 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, 
DEPARTMENT OF 
DEPARTMENT TOTALS 
GENERAL FUND 
DEPARTMENT TOTAL-ALL FUNDS 
SUMMARY 
2019-20 
$102,265 
$102,265 
2019-20 
$227,546 
$227,546 
2020-21 
$0 
$0 
2020-21 
$375,843 
$375,843 
The amendment adds an appropriations and allocations section. This amendment 
also makes technical corrections. 
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 
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SENATE AMENDMENT 
Approved: 06/11/19 feac. 
LD820 
LR 824(04) 
An Act To Prevent Discrimination in Public and Private Insurance Coverage for Pregnant Women in 
Maine 
Fiscal Note for Senate Amendment 'lf1 to Committee Amendment "A" (5 -::;-7~)-
Sponsor: Sen. Breen of Cumberland 
Net Cost (Savings) 
General Fund 
Appropriations/Allocations 
General Fund 
Fiscal Detail and Notes 
Fiscal Note Required: Yes 
Fiscal Note 
FY 2019-20 
FY 2020-21 
$227,546 
$375,843 
$227,546 
$375,843 
Projections 
FY 2021-22 
$375,843 
$375,843 
Projections 
FY 2022-23 
$375,843 
$375,843 
This amendment includes General Fund appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services of $227,546 
in fiscal year 2019-20 and $375,843 in fiscal year 2020-21 to provide coverage to MaineCare members for legal 
abortion services and for oversight, development and testing of technology changes. Federal Expenditures Fund 
allocations will not be required, as these services are not eligible for federal match. 
LR0824(04) - Fiscal Note - Page I of I