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MN HF419

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sydney Jordan

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Establishes an occupational medicine residency grant program administered by the Commissioner of Health to support existing and new residency positions at Minnesota-based, accredited, not-for-profit programs

  • Prioritizes funding for new residency positions (fundable for up to three years), with remaining funds distributed proportionally based on existing resident counts

  • Permits grant funds to cover training costs, recruitment and retention, travel and lodging, salaries for faculty/residents/preceptors, and training site improvements and equipment

  • Prohibits grant funds from supplanting existing government or private funding for these purposes

  • Appropriates an unspecified amount from the general fund in fiscal year 2026, with a portion allowable for program administration

Legislative Description

Occupational medicine residency grant program established, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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