Judge Michaela Murphy ruled on June 4 , 2018 that Maine Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Ricker Hamilton must submit a plan for expansion as the law requires by June 11 .
MaineCare can start accepting newly eligible applicants on July 2 .
Judge Michaela Murphy ruled on June 4 , 2018 that Maine Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Ricker Hamilton must submit a plan for expansion as the law requires by June 11 so that MaineCare can start accepting newly eligible applicants on July 2 .