MN HF3763

Requires certain Medical Assistance (Medicaid) enrollees to complete 80 hours monthly of work, community service, job training, or education to maintain eligibility, verified at application and renewal

Exempts numerous groups including American Indians/Alaska Natives, caregivers of children under 13 or individuals with disabilities, veterans with total disability ratings, MFIP participants meeting work requirements, SNAP recipients subject to work requirements, individuals in substance abuse treatment, inmates, and those who are medically frail

Provides short-term hardship exceptions for individuals receiving inpatient hospital or nursing facility services, traveling for medical treatment, or residing in areas with declared emergencies or unemployment rates at or above 8%

Suspends (rather than terminates) Medical Assistance benefits for noncompliant individuals, with reinstatement the month following compliance demonstration; requires 30-day notice period before any adverse action

Mandates commissioner notify enrollees about requirements by September 1, 2026, with semiannual notifications beginning January 1, 2027, and authorizes data sharing between Departments of Human Services, Revenue, and Employment to verify compliance