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MN SF4502

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Liz Boldon

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Prohibits health plans from imposing any quantity limitations on coverage for home care nursing services for individuals who are dually enrolled in both a private health plan and Medical Assistance

  • Requires health plans to use the term "home care nursing services" consistently in all policy documents, utilization review policies, claims forms, and communications to enrollees and providers

  • Defines home care nursing services as ongoing, continuous nursing care ordered by a physician or advanced practice provider, delivered by RNs or LPNs, that is medically necessary and cannot be safely met through intermittent or visit-based services

  • Applies to individuals with dual coverage under private insurance and Minnesota Medical Assistance (Chapter 256B)

  • Quantity limit prohibition takes effect January 1, 2026 for new and renewed policies; terminology and definition requirements take effect August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Prohibit quantity limits on coverage for home care nursing services

Last Action

Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection

3/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection3/17/2026

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