MN HF4563

Commissioner of human services shall temporarily reimburse disability services providers at 50 percent of the standard rate for fixed costs of eligible services that were not provided during health department gathering restrictions.

Eligible services include adult day services, day treatment and habilitation, day support services, prevocational services, structured day services, and employment exploration, development, and support services under Minnesota Statutes section 256B.4914.

Reimbursement applies to services that would have been provided to qualified individuals based on service authorizations approved or in effect on March 16, 2020, assuming recipients would not have been absent.

Excess spending provisions under Minnesota Statutes sections 256B.0916, subdivision 11, and 256B.49, subdivision 26, are suspended for any excess spending attributable to this reimbursement.

Provisions are effective the day following final enactment and apply retroactively to eligible services not provided but that would have been provided on or after March 16, 2020.