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MN SF3474

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/6/2016

Primary Sponsor

Melisa Franzen

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Designates excess spousal assets held in retirement accounts or college savings accounts for children under 25 as an undue hardship that cannot terminate an individual's eligibility for home and community-based waivered services.

  • Applies to individuals determined eligible for home and community-based waivered services under Minnesota Statutes 256B.092 or 256B.49 based on need for institutional level of care on or before May 31, 2016.

  • Prohibits any cause of action against the individual's spouse when eligibility is preserved under these provisions.

  • Becomes effective the day following final enactment.

  • Includes contingent repeal clause: the act is repealed 30 days after Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issues a disapproval, with notification required to the revisor of statutes.

Legislative Description

Home and community-based waiver services spousal ant-impoverishment provisions modifications

Last Action

Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing

4/6/2016

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Housing4/6/2016

Full Bill Text

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