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MN SF17

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jim Abeler

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Origin

Senate

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Directs the commissioner of human services to deposit funds disbursed from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota (related to Jensen v. Minnesota Department of Human Services, Civil No. 09-1775) into a general fund account.

  • Appropriates the account balance in fiscal year 2021 to the commissioner of human services for disability services system reform efforts within the Disability Services Division, available until June 30, 2022.

  • Requires the commissioner to allocate all funds to the operating budget of the Disability Services Division.

  • Mandates the commissioner report to legislative committee chairs and ranking minority members with human services jurisdiction on fund usage by January 1, 2023.

  • Takes effect retroactively from December 6, 2020.

Legislative Description

Jensen v. Minnesota Department of Human Services settlement costs returned from federal court allocation by commissioner of human services requirement

Last Action

Second reading

2/25/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance1/21/2021
Human Services Reform Finance and Policy1/7/2021

Full Bill Text

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