MN SF3237

Clarifies that fees collected by health-related licensing boards must be used only by those boards for the programs they administer, with revenues and expenditures tracked separately.

Reduces total appropriation for health-related boards from $14,147,000 to $13,946,000 for the 2009-2010 biennium from the state government special revenue fund.

Requires transfer of $6,000,000 from the state government special revenue fund to the general fund in fiscal year 2011, with any reduction allocated only to boards carrying positive balances as of July 1, 2009.

Increases funding for Volunteer Health Care Provider Program from $79,000 to $130,000 in fiscal year 2010 and from $89,000 to $150,000 in fiscal year 2011 for medical professional liability coverage.

Establishes specific appropriations for 16 health-related boards including Medical Practice ($3,682,000), Nursing ($3,289,000), and Pharmacy ($1,388,000), with detailed allocations for administrative services, retirement costs, and legal proceedings.