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MN HF3193

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

Tony Cornish

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 243.212 to exclude mental health services from inmate co-payment requirements in adult correctional facilities
  • Inmates remain subject to co-payment obligations for all other health care services at a minimum of $5 per visit
  • Co-payments are paid from inmate earnings and other funds in the inmate account
  • Co-payment funds are appropriated to the commissioner of corrections for delivery of health care services to inmates
  • Referred to the Committee on Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance

Legislative Description

Medical treatment for mental health excluded from inmate co-payment.

Last Action

HF indefinitely postponed

5/5/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance3/16/2016

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