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LD562

An Act to Update Reimbursement Rates for Transportation of Deceased Persons by Funeral Homes When the Transport is at the Request of the Chief Medical Examiner

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Increases reimbursement rates for funeral homes transporting deceased persons at the Chief Medical Examiner's request in Maine.

This bill updates the reimbursement rates for funeral homes in Maine when they transport deceased persons at the request of the Chief Medical Examiner. It sets new rates for the first miles, subsequent miles, and miles exceeding 50. Additionally, it establishes a reimbursement rate for funeral home employees required to wait at the Office of Chief Medical Examiner due to official activities.

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Calendar

Apr 2, 2025

10:30 AM

Hearing

Mar 25, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

Apr 14

Senate

On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

Apr 14

Senate

On motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby the Bill was PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED by Committee Amendment "A" (S-103) in concurrence.

Apr 14

Senate

On further motion by Same Senator the Senate SUSPENDED THE RULES to RECONSIDER their actions whereby Committee Amendment "A" (S-103) was ADOPTED.