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MN HF3278

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bud Nornes

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Origin

House of Representatives

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

HF 3278 Summary

  • Makes supplemental appropriations and reductions across multiple state agencies for fiscal years 2010-2011 to address budget constraints from unallotment actions that commenced in July 2009.

  • Reduces appropriations totaling $985,000 for agriculture; $100,154,000 for higher education; $494,000 for energy finance; and $3,298,000 for transportation.

  • Implements reductions and policy changes affecting health and human services including reductions to physician reimbursement rates (5-6.5%), basic care services (3-4.5%), and medical assistance programs, with estimated total reductions of $206,271,000.

  • Modifies education funding formulas and school district aid; adjusts local government aid to counties and cities; and makes changes to tax refund policies and sustainable forest incentive payments.

  • Establishes stream protection fund transfers, reduces environmental programs, suspends certain nursing facility rate adjustments, and implements various other agency-specific budget adjustments and statutory amendments.

Legislative Description

Supplemental appropriations made to comply with unallotment actions commencing in July 2009, appropriation reductions and policy changes made to agriculture, higher education, energy finance, transportation, economic development, state government, environment and natural resources, public safety, education, state aid, credits, payments and refunds, and health and human services.

Last Action

House: Authors stricken Scott, Murdock, Nornes, Shimanski, and Anderson, B.

5/6/2010

Full Bill Text

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