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MN HF659

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2021

Primary Sponsor

Ruth Richardson

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 256B.093, subdivision 2 to expand the definition of eligible brain injuries to include brain injuries acquired by fetal alcohol exposure
  • Expands eligibility for traumatic brain injury administrative case management and consultation to include persons with traumatic or certain acquired brain injury who are at risk of institutionalization
  • Directs the commissioner of human services to seek an amendment to the brain injury waiver to include individuals with a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder diagnosis who are not currently being served under the developmental disability waiver
  • Applies to persons who are eligible medical assistance recipients

Legislative Description

Commissioner of human services directed to seek brain injury waiver amendment, and state traumatic brain injury program definition of traumatic brain injury definition modified.

Last Action

Author added Hollins

3/25/2021

Committee Referrals

Human Services Finance & Policy2/4/2021

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