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MN HF670

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kim Hicks

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $100,000 in fiscal year 2026 to the Direct Care and Treatment executive board to plan the build out of a locked psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF), available until June 30, 2027

  • Requires a report to legislative human services committees by March 1, 2026 on the PRTF plan, including analysis of metropolitan versus rural location, estimated construction costs, ongoing maintenance costs, and potential reimbursement from Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, and private insurance

  • Reduces psychiatric residential treatment facility start-up grants from $1,000,000 to $900,000 in fiscal year 2025, redirecting $100,000 to fund the PRTF planning appropriation

  • Maintains existing funding for child mental health grants at $44,487,000 in fiscal year 2024 and adjusts fiscal year 2025 total to $37,834,000 (down from $37,934,000)

Legislative Description

Direct Care and Treatment executive board funding provided for planning a build out of a locked psychiatric residential treatment facility, report required, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Human Services Finance and Policy

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services Finance & Policy2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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