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MN HF257
Bill
Status
2/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Hanson
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AI Summary
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Lead agencies must provide at least 10 calendar days advance notice before denying, reducing, suspending, or terminating a person's long-term services and supports eligibility, including home and community-based waivers, personal care assistance, and case management services
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Recipients have 10 days to respond to the notice of intent, which triggers a mandatory decision review that must be scheduled within 5 days of the request
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Decision reviews require interactive communication (phone, written, in-person, or other accessible format) between the recipient and a lead agency representative with specific knowledge of the proposed decision
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Services must continue during the decision review process until the lead agency issues a final written notice of action
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Existing appeal rights under section 256.045 remain unaffected by this new review process
Legislative Description
Long-term services and supports review process established for denials of eligibility.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Human Services Finance and Policy
2/10/2025