LD258

Resolve, to Establish a Program to Recruit and Retain Behavioral Health Clinicians

Failed·3/27/25
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Establishes a program to provide a $25,000 incentive to behavioral health clinicians in Maine for recruitment and retention.

This resolve directs the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and implement a program to provide a $25,000 recruitment and retention incentive to behavioral health clinicians in Maine during fiscal year 2025-26. The program requires behavioral health clinicians and their employers to sign a written agreement with conditions set by the department. The department must establish criteria for participation, including eligibility, minimum employment period, and conditions for employment termination and incentive repayment.

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Calendar

Mar 19, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

Mar 10, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

Mar 25, 2025

Joint

Reported Out: ONTP

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

CARRIED OVER, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.