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MN HF240
Bill
Status
1/11/2023
Primary Sponsor
Liz Reyer
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AI Summary
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Allows parents and spouses to be reimbursed through medical assistance for providing personal assistance services under consumer-directed community supports and Community First Services and Supports (CFSS) programs across seven specified waivers and programs.
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Establishes hour limits for parental service provision: each parent may provide up to 40 hours per seven-day period if multiple parents serve the same child, with combined parental hours capped at 80 hours per week; a single parent may provide up to 60 hours per seven-day period.
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Permits spouses to provide up to 60 hours of personal assistance services in a seven-day period.
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Restricts wage rates for parent and spouse service providers to the current CFSS support worker rate, including wages, benefits, and payroll taxes.
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Clarifies that these provisions do not increase the total authorized service budget or service units for an individual; effectiveness is contingent upon federal approval.
Legislative Description
Medical assistance reimbursement provided for parents and spouses providing services under consumer-directed community supports and community first services and supports.
Last Action
Author added Hemmingsen-Jaeger
3/2/2023