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ME LD121
ME LD121An Act To Require a Background Check for High-risk Health Care Providers under the MaineCare Program
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Introduced
01/19/2021
01/19/2021
In Committee
01/19/2021
01/19/2021
Crossed Over
04/28/2021
04/28/2021
Passed
04/28/2021
04/28/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/02/2021
07/02/2021
Introduced Session
130th Legislature
Bill Summary
This bill requires MaineCare provider applicants who are high-risk providers or who are in high-risk provider categories to undergo criminal history background checks.
AI Summary
This bill requires MaineCare provider applicants who are considered high-risk providers or in high-risk provider categories to undergo criminal history background checks. The background checks will include information from the Maine Criminal Justice Information System and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The provider applicants must submit fingerprints, and the results of the background checks will be used by the Department of Health and Human Services to screen the applicants. The bill also provides one-time funding for technological changes required in the Maine Integrated Health Management Solution computer system to implement these new requirements.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
PASSED TO BE ENACTED in concurrence (on 07/02/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=121&snum=130 |
| BillText | http://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0051&item=3&snum=130 |
| Fiscal Note: | http://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_130th/fiscalpdfs/FN012103.pdf |
| Senate: C-A (S-61) | http://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0051&item=2&snum=130 |
| Fiscal Note: C-A (S-61) | http://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_130th/fiscalpdfs/FN012102.pdf |
| Fiscal Note: Text | http://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/bills_130th/fiscalpdfs/FN012101.pdf |
| BillText | http://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/getPDF.asp?paper=SP0051&item=1&snum=130 |
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