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MN HF3894

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2024

Primary Sponsor

Luke Frederick

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Increases the minimum county allocation for emergency general assistance from $1,000 to $7,500 per fiscal year, effective July 1, 2024.

  • Adds participating Tribal nations as recipients of emergency general assistance allocations alongside counties.

  • Allows the commissioner to disregard fiscal years when a federally declared public health emergency is in effect when calculating allocation amounts based on historical spending.

  • Requires the commissioner of human services to study alternative methodologies for allocating emergency general assistance grants by February 1, 2026, incorporating current regional demographic and economic factors.

Legislative Description

Emergency general assistance modified, and report required.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

2/19/2024

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy2/19/2024

Full Bill Text

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