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MN SF3071

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Torrey Westrom

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum daily hours that family caregivers (parents, spouses, family foster parents, or legal guardians) who are licensed nurses can provide paid home care nursing services from 8 hours to 12 hours per day

  • Raises the weekly cap on home care nursing services provided by family caregivers from 40 hours to 60 hours per seven-day period

  • Adds new provision allowing family caregivers providing home care nursing services to be employed by more than one home care nursing agency simultaneously

  • Maintains existing requirements that services must prevent hospitalization, the caregiver must be a Minnesota-licensed nurse, and family-provided nursing cannot exceed 50% of total approved nursing hours

  • Effective July 1, 2025, or upon federal approval, whichever is later

Legislative Description

Home care nursing hardship criteria modifications

Last Action

Authors added Abeler; Draheim; Gruenhagen; Housley

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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