On Thursday, January 23 there will be a public hearing on MaineCare donor milk coverage. If you are a Maine resident who believes that all babies deserve access to medically necessary lifesaving donor milk, we urge you to attend this hearing and make your voice heard. We also encourage you to submit written testimony in advance of the hearing. Here are the details currently available:
Time and place of public hearing
Health and Human Services Committee
Thursday, January 23, 2020
1:00 pm
Burton M. Cross Office Building, Room 209
111 Sewall Street
Augusta, Maine
If you wish to speak at the hearing, the committee recommends you bring 20 copies of your statement for the legislators.
Text of bill
LD 1938, An Act Concerning MaineCare Coverage for Donor Breast Milk
Status of bill
Learn more about the bill on the Maine Legislature website.
Submitting Written Testimony
We urge you to submit a letter of support via this link to the committee in advance of the hearing. In the drop-down menu, choose Health and Human Services and January 23, 2020 1:00 pm.
Directions
The Burton M. Cross Office Building is a grey office building on the state campus, behind the State House in Augusta.
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