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MN HF2749

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Dan Wolgamott

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of health shall develop a grant program for health care entities including hospitals, nursing facilities, medical clinics, dental clinics, and community health clinics.

  • Grant funds may be used to establish or expand de-escalation and self-defense training programs for staff, finance infrastructure improvements, or invest in IT system improvements.

  • Applicants must submit applications describing the grant's purpose, achievable objectives, and a process for documenting and evaluating results.

  • $20,000,000 is appropriated from the health care access fund in fiscal year 2024 for the grant program.

  • The appropriation is a one-time allocation available until June 30, 2025.

Legislative Description

Commissioner of health required to award grants to health care entities for staff training on self-defense and de-escalation, infrastructure improvements, and IT system improvements; and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Smith

3/15/2023

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy3/8/2023

Full Bill Text

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