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Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Bill Text Child care facilities required to provide influenza information.
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text Independent living goals court findings required for children age 16 or older who are in an out-of-home placement.
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Author added Slocum Bill Text Foster children medical assistance eligibility certified until age 21.
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Author added Slocum Bill Text Foster care benefits extended to age 21, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register Bill Text HF 3377 FIRST ENGROSSMENT Children's Mental health providers required to develop a plan for and comply with requirements on the use of restrictive procedures. Section 1: Restrictive procedures planning and reporting language provided, including Scope, Restrictive procedures plan, Definitions, Allowable procedures, Parental consent and notification, Physical escort requirements, Physical holding or seclusion, Exempt techniques and procedures, Conditions on use of restrictive procedures, Prohibitions, Training for staff, Administrative review, Review of patterns of use of restrictive procedures, and Annual report. Section 2: Provider entity administrative infrastructure requirements language added. JAJ 3/13/08
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Latest Action: 05/18/2008 - Conference committee report, delete everything Bill TextHF 3376 FOURTH ENGROSSMENT MFIP provisions modified, child placement and welfare provisions changed, Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children established, child in voluntary foster care for treatment established, and data practices and technical changes made. ARTICLE 1 -- MFIP WORK PARTICIPATION Section 1: Permanent bar to set aside a disqualification language modified. Section 2: Specific powers language modified. Section 3: Eligibility language modified. Section 4: Eligibility for services language added. Section 5: Performance base funds language modified. ARTICLE 2-- CHILD CARE Section 1: Allocation formula language is modified. Section 2: Licensed and legal nonlicensed family child care providers; assistance language is modified. Section 3: Relationship to current law language is modified. show full description
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Author added Kahn Bill Text Child care licensure requirement modified.
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Author added Kahn Bill TextHF 3130 FIRST ENGROSSMENT Child Care Advisory Task Force established, and report required. Section 1: Child Care Advisory Task Force Subdivision 1. Establishment language is provided. The commissioner of human services shall establish an advisory task force of stakeholders to review and make recommendations to the legislature to remove barriers facing families applying for and receiving childcare assistance Subdivision 2. Membership language is provided. Task Force members shall include but are not limited to, representatives from: the Department of Human Services, counties and nonprofit organizations administering the child care assistance programs, the child care advocacy community, and the antipoverty advocacy community. Subdivision 3. Duties of the Task Force are provided. Subdivision 4. Report requirements are provided. Subdivision 5. Task Force expense guidelines are [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Bill Text Human services residential program sitting provisions modified.
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Bill Text Foster and residential care placement provisions modified.
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Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text1E Providing for the financing of prekindergarten through grade 12 education programs and services ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying certain school district levy recognition; modifying general education levy aid; reducing general education aid to cooperative member school districts failing to meet federal special education maintenance of effort; allowing referendum market value to determine district state aid adjustment abatement; specifying instructions to the revisor of statutes; repealing the specific enrollment options in nonresident districts ARTICLE 2 - EDUCATION EXCELLENCE Requiring charter and nonpublic schools to transfer student records to student school of residence, requiring inclusion of form disciplinary actions in records transfer; requiring school district to adopt gifted and talented students acceleration policies and procedures; modifying secondary students state show full description
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Bill Text 1E Requiring the commissioner of human services to establish a child care advisory task force for reviewing child care assistance laws, rules and policies and to remove barriers facing families applying for and receiving child care assistance, specifying membership and duties; requiring recommendations to the legislature by a certain date; sunset provision (ra)
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying certain requirements relating to the reduction of risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) for child care providers licensed by the commissioner of human services, requiring doctor documentation for alternative sleeping position in place of sleeping on the back of the infant (je)
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing and proposing a famiy day care demonstration project to be conducted by a certain care facility in conjunction with the commissioner of human services in order to study a new classification for family day care allowing greater provider flexibility to care for school age children in excess of licensed capacity for certain limited daytime periods under certain conditions, specifying program requirements, requiring reports and commissioner rulemaking under certain conditions (rt)
Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the city of Austin and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for site acquisition, design and construction of the Austin area success center to provide for family based community and regional services within the city and Mower county, providing focus on the community child care center, parenting resource center and the head start program (rt)
Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text Relating to early childhood special education; upon parent or guardian placement of a prekindergarten child in a nonresident school district for care and education services, the nonresident school district becomes the responsible district; requiring districts to provide care or education services to eligible children for a certain amount of time per week, exception for head start programs; clarifying continuing eligibility for special instruction and services in the district of residence, exempting resident districts from the transportation requirement to the nonresident district (rt)
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Requiring removal by a certain date of all structures made of pressure treated lumber containing chromated copper arsenate from schools, parks and child care facilities (rt)
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Prohibiting the commissioner of human services from setting aside the disqualification of any individual in connection with a license to provide child care, foster care for children and foster care or day care for adults (me)
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Requiring child care facilities to provide and distribute annually by a certain date information on the risks of influenza, the spreading of influenza and the availability and effectiveness of vaccines for influenza to the parents or guardians of each child enrolled in the facility (me)
Latest Action: 03/31/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRelating to human services ARTICLE 1 - PROGRAM INTEGRITY Making program integrity improvements and expanding certain duties of the department of human services; modifying the subpoena authority; authorizing the department of labor and industry to allow the department of human services and county agencies direct access and data matching on workers compensation claims information; modifying public assistance overpayments and declarations ARTICLE 2 - MINNESOTA FAMILY INVESTMENT PROGRAM Expanding Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) income exclusions to include cash payments to individuals enrolled for full time services as a volunteer under AmeriCorps programs; modifying referral information requirements for diversionary work program (DWP) employment services ARTICLE 3 - CHILD CARE Expanding certain private data disclosure requirements on individuals to include [...] show full description
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