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MN HF3678

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kristin Bahner

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Extends the expiration date of income and asset exclusions for the income and child development in the first three years of life demonstration project from January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2026
  • Directs the commissioner of human services to exclude demonstration project payments from income and asset calculations for child care assistance, Minnesota family investment program, work benefit program, diversionary work program, medical assistance, and MinnesotaCare eligibility determinations
  • Defines the demonstration project as federally funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health to evaluate whether unconditional cash payments affect cognitive, socioemotional, and brain development of infants and toddlers
  • Requires the commissioner of human services to report to legislative committees with human services jurisdiction by January 1, 2027 on the demonstration project's progress and outcomes
  • Limits implementation to cases where Minnesota is selected as a site for the demonstration project

Legislative Description

Income and asset exclusion expiration date extended for public assistance program eligibility as part of the income and child development in the first three years of life demonstration project.

Last Action

Second reading

4/30/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules and Legislative Administration4/28/2020
Early Childhood Finance and Policy3/4/2020
Health and Human Services Policy2/24/2020

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