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MN HF298
Bill
Status
1/26/2009
Primary Sponsor
Paul Gardner
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AI Summary
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Prohibits insurers from preventing day training and habilitation transportation providers with valid Class A drivers licenses from driving provider vehicles, and allows providers to transport clients of other providers in a single vehicle for efficiency.
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Sets liability limits for day training and habilitation transportation providers under sections 252.40 to 252.46 equal to state liability limits as set forth in section 3.736, subdivision 4.
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Exempts day training and habilitation providers under sections 252.40 to 252.46 from being classified as carriers of persons for hire under section 171.322.
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Directs the commissioner of human services to seek authorization from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to permit day training and habilitation providers to be reimbursed transportation per diem when their clients are transported by another day training and habilitation provider.
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Modifies Minnesota Statutes section 174.30 to exclude day training and habilitation services providers from certain special transportation service operating standards requirements.
Legislative Description
Day training and habilitation insurance provisions changed, liability limits set, age limit changed for operators of vehicles for hire, commissioner directed to seek a federal waiver, and a sales tax exemption allowed for certain vehicles.
Last Action
House: Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed Commerce and Labor
3/4/2010