Approved: 03/12/25
LD 792 LR 1327(01)
FY 2025-26 FY 2026-27
Projections
FY 2027-28
Projections
FY 2028-29
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $300,000 $0 $0 $0
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $300,000 $0 $0 $0
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement
This bill includes a one-time General Fund appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Services of
$300,000 in fiscal year 2025-26 to provide funding to the Christine B. Foundation to support a research project to
evaluate the impact of access to medically tailored groceries and dietician counseling on cancer patients and their
families.
The department suggested that the funding in this bill be moved from the 0228 - Purchased Social Services account to
the 0143 - Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention account. This change would not impact the amount of
funding provided in the bill.
132nd MAINE LEGISLATURE
An Act to Fund Medical Research and Cancer Prevention
Preliminary Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill
Sponsor: Sen. Baldacci of Penobscot
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
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