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MN HF1754

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Luke Frederick

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Defines "family adult foster care home" as a Department of Human Services-licensed facility that is the primary residence of the license holder, who serves as the primary caregiver.

  • Authorizes long-term care consultation services for a nursing home resident's spouse or legal partner, in addition to the resident or their designated representative.

  • Modifies nursing facility rate definitions to clarify allowable costs for administrative, direct care, employer health insurance, external fixed costs, maintenance, and real estate taxes.

  • Expands nursing facility documentation requirements to include signed and dated position descriptions and specifies that payroll records must be supported by time and attendance records.

  • Repeals provisions related to minimum wage rate adjustments for nursing facilities (section 256R.49), housing with services restrictions (section 256S.20, subdivision 2), and adult foster care resident rights rule (Minnesota Rules part 9555.6255).

Legislative Description

Customized living service provider standards added, long-term care consultation service authorized for resident's spouse or legal partner, nursing facility rate definitions modified, adequate nursing facility documentation criteria expanded, and various other human services provisions modified.

Last Action

Second reading

3/4/2021

Committee Referrals

Human Services Finance & Policy3/1/2021

Full Bill Text

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