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Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice

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Hennepin County; Electronic exchange of medical data authorized.

Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services

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Safe patient handling clinical plan required.

Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections

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Supplemental retirement plan limitations amended.

Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Referred by Chair to Licensing Subcommittee

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Complementary and alternative health care client bill of rights exception added
for in-patient hospital setting and hospice care.

Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services

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Patient's Bill of Rights amended to include continuous doula support and
information about evidence-based nonpharmacological pain relief.

Latest Action: 03/04/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services

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Counties allowed to contract with hospitals to provide chemical use assessments.

Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF subbed on Calendar for the Day

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HF 3710

FIRST ENGROSSMENT

Hospital records transfer to electronic image authorized, and advance directive
and will of decedent provisions changed regarding transport of body to place of
final disposition.

Section 1: Superintendent of hospitals to transfer records language is modified.

Section 2: Copies to be used as evidence language is modified.

Section 3: Hospital records language is modified.

Section 4: Advance directives and will of decedent language is modified.

Section 5: Conveyances permitted for transportation language is modified.

SNA 3/18/08

Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance

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Primary care physician reimbursements increased, primary care physician need
determined for areas of the state, and money appropriated for primary care
education initiatives.

Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance

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Adolescent Treatment Center-Winnebago funding provided, bonds issued and money
appropriated.

Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services

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Personal liability prohibited for certain persons with mental illness.

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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Chief author stricken Bonoff

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"Grieving Parents Act"; requiring hospitals, clinics and medical facilities
having custody of a fetus following a miscarriage to provide written
notification to the mother of the right to arrange for the burial or cremation
of the fetus; providing for election of disposition; specifying certain duties
of the commissioner of health relating to notification and election forms
(je)

Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Including the Worthington regional hospital in privatized public employee
retirement (PERA) coverage
(je)

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Taxes

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1E Authorizing establishment of the White community hospital district in St.
Louis county by resolution of the prospective governing bodies of the cities of
Aurora, Biwabik and Hoyt Lakes and the towns of Biwabik, White and Colvin;
specifying certain district powers and duties and providing for for annexation
and detachment, unorganized areas membership authority and hospital district
board membership; authorizing the hospital district to levy property taxes
(me)

Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Exempting building materials, supplies and equipment used for the improvement
and expansion of bioscience research facilities under a collaboration agreement
with the Mayo clinic and an independent research unit of the university of
Minnesota from the sales tax
(me)

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to human services; providing a medical assistance (MA) rate increase
for nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for persons with mental
retardation or related conditions (ICF/MR) and certain home and community based
waivered services providers; modifying the income tax rate schedule; providing
for inflation adjustment of the brackets; creating the long term care payment
rate account; appropriating money to commissioner of human services from the
long term care payment rate account to fund long term care provider rate
increases
(je)

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Requiring the submission from each health plan company to the commissioner of
health a copy of all contracts entered into during the previous year between the
health plan company and licensed hospitals
(me)

Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Extending group residential housing payment eligibility to residential hospice
facilities
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Allowing an exception to the prohibition on public tax money contribution to
supplemental retirement plans (deferred compensation) for united hospital
district, Blue Earth under certain conditions
(rt)

Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Introduction and first reading

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Relating to health; requiring school immunization disclosures of permitted
exemptions from immunization for postsecondary schools enrollment purposes;
specifying certain written information requirements by immunization providers
prior to immunizing; specifying certain duties of the commissioner of health
relating to immunizations
(je)

Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading

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Appropriating money to the commissioner of human services and authorizing the
issuance of state bonds for a grant to the united hospital district to design,
construct, furnish and equip a new adolescent treatment center facility in
Winnebago
(ra)