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MN HF4241

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Schultz

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Removes age restriction for dialectical behavioral therapy coverage under medical assistance, allowing services for all ages instead of adults only.

  • Corrects terminology throughout statutes by replacing "Disability Hub" with "Disability Linkage Line" in sections related to disability services.

  • Modifies nursing facility rate provisions including definitions of administrative costs, direct care costs, and maintenance costs to clarify allowable expense categories.

  • Replaces scholarship program sunset provisions (originally set to expire October 1, 2015 through December 31, 2017) with permanent scholarship per diem requirements for nursing facility employee education and training.

  • Repeals Minnesota Statutes sections 256R.08, subdivision 2 (reporting extension provisions) and 256R.49 (temporary rate adjustments for minimum wage compensation costs).

Legislative Description

Dialectic behavioral therapy age limit modified, disability services terminology corrected, and nursing facility rate provisions modified.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Policy

3/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Policy3/9/2020

Full Bill Text

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