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MN SF1921

Bill

Status

Vetoed

4/26/2012

Primary Sponsor

Claire Robling

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Requires licensure by the Minnesota Commissioner of Health for any clinic, health center, or facility that performs abortions on 10 or more women per month, subject to Minnesota Rules chapter 4675
  • Exempts hospitals and outpatient surgical centers already licensed under sections 144.50 to 144.56 from obtaining a separate license, though they remain subject to inspections and investigations
  • Establishes an annual licensing fee of $3,712 for facilities required to be licensed under this section
  • Authorizes unannounced inspections by the commissioner up to twice per year and allows license suspension, revocation, or denial for violations, illegal conduct, patient welfare concerns, fraud, or physician financial disclosure violations
  • Appropriates $63,000 in fiscal year 2013 from the state government special revenue fund to the Commissioner of Health for licensing activities

Legislative Description

Abortion facility licensure requirements

Last Action

Governor veto

4/26/2012

Committee Referrals

Finance3/15/2012
State Government Innovation and Veterans3/14/2012
Judiciary and Public Safety3/1/2012
Health and Human Services2/16/2012

Full Bill Text

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