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MN HF2047

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Morrison

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Increase chemical dependency service provider payment rates by five percent effective July 1, 2021, for vendors meeting requirements in section 254B.05.

  • Direct the commissioner of human services to develop a comprehensive continuum of care-based rate methodology for substance use disorder treatment that replaces current rates with uniform statewide reimbursement reflecting provider expenses for outpatient and residential services.

  • Appropriate $3,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2022-2023 to fund recovery community organizations in Rochester, Moorhead, and the seven-county metropolitan area to train and supervise recovery peers and peer specialists.

  • Appropriate $2,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2022-2023 for district courts to operate, expand, and establish treatment courts outside Hennepin and Ramsey counties; appropriate $500,000 annually each to the Fourth and Second Judicial Districts for treatment court stability.

  • Appropriate $500,000 annually for fiscal years 2022-2023 to University of Minnesota Board of Regents for addiction medicine fellowship grants requiring two-year Minnesota practice commitments, and $20,000,000 annually for school district chemical dependency counseling grants with priority given to schools lacking current support services personnel.

Legislative Description

Chemical dependency provider rate increased, commissioner of human services instructed to develop care-based rate methodology continuum, grants established for recovery community organization, treatment court funding provided, addiction medicine fellowship grant established, student chemical dependency counseling grant established, report required, and money appropriated.

Last Action

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

3/9/2021

Committee Referrals

Human Services Finance & Policy3/9/2021

Full Bill Text

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