MN SF683

Creates a 12-member Legislative Commission on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, composed of legislators from committees overseeing human services, labor, and housing programs, with authority to add up to 4 former legislators as nonvoting members

Requires the commission to select counties as "data-based disability services reform sites" that must develop comprehensive reform plans addressing case management, housing, work options, transportation, direct support professional training, and day services

Creates exceptions to existing licensing moratoriums for adult foster care, community residential settings, and intermediate care facilities when requested by counties with commission-approved reform plans

Prohibits the commissioners of Human Services and Employment and Economic Development from modifying, reducing, or eliminating day treatment/habilitation or prevocational rehabilitation programs without consulting the commission and receiving explicit legislative authority

Appropriates $2.1 million total from the general fund: $1.2 million for grants to county reform sites and $900,000 for commission administration across fiscal years 2026-2027