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MN HF794

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Danny Nadeau

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Establishes a dementia services program under the Commissioner of Health to coordinate state-funded policies, programs, and outreach related to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia

  • Requires coordination between state agencies, local public health departments, Tribal Nations, educational institutions, area agencies on aging, service providers, law enforcement, and emergency personnel

  • Directs the program to facilitate coordination, review, and implementation of the Alzheimer's Disease State Plan and collect data on the impact of Alzheimer's disease in Minnesota

  • Incorporates early detection and risk reduction strategies into existing Department of Health public health programs

  • Appropriates general fund money beginning in fiscal year 2026, with ongoing base funding starting in fiscal year 2027 (specific dollar amounts not yet specified in the bill)

Legislative Description

Dementia services program established, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Authors added Carroll and Acomb

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy2/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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