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MN SF2115

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Greg Clausen

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Adds a new liability exception for counties under Minnesota Statutes section 466.03 regarding home and community-based services for people with developmental disabilities or disabilities under chapter 256B waivers

  • Shields counties from claims based on provider failures to meet licensing standards under chapter 245D or comply with coordinated service and support plan requirements, with a narrow exception

  • County liability exists only if the county had actual knowledge of a failure to meet licensing standards that created a dangerous condition foreseeably threatening the plaintiff and failed to report that knowledge to the Department of Human Services

  • Effective the day following final enactment and applies to claims arising from incidents on or after that effective date

Legislative Description

Home and community-based services standards tort liability exceptions modification

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

3/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/3/2014

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