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MN HF76

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Rob Ecklund

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2020 2nd Special Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the commissioner of veteran's affairs to establish veteran adult day care programs offering therapeutic and rehabilitation health care services to veterans and support services for caregivers of veterans
  • Allows the commissioner to collect fees from program participants in adult day care center programs
  • Authorizes the commissioner to apply for and accept federal funding for the adult day care programs
  • Changes existing language from "shall" to "must" requiring the commissioner to work with federal, state, local, and private agencies to develop alternative institutional and noninstitutional care programs for veterans
  • Maintains requirement that veterans be afforded the least restrictive, most appropriate level of care available

Legislative Description

Commissioner of veteran's affairs establishment of veteran adult day care program authorized.

Last Action

Author added Bernardy

7/20/2020

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs Finance & Policy7/14/2020

Full Bill Text

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