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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Bill Text Managed care ombudsman provision modified and Medicare special needs plans modified.
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Bill Text Medicare special needs plans modified.
Latest Action: 04/02/2008 - Author added Tillberry Bill Text Living-at-home/block nurse program base funding provided and community service grant program funds transferred.
Also tagged in: Appropriations, Chemical Dependency, Children and Minors, Disabilities and Access, Education and Education Department, Education-Early Childhood, Education-K-12, Family, Food and Nutrition, Health and Health Department, Native Americans, Safety, Schools, Schools-Buildings and Grounds, Senior Citizens, State Government-Finance, Transportation and Transportation Department
Latest Action: 04/14/2008 - Received from House Bill Text Health, human services, and education forecast adjustments made, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Author added Doty Bill Text Medicare special needs plans modified.
Also tagged in: Counties, Disasters, Finance Department, Health and Health Department, Highways, Roads, and Bridges, Housing and Housing Finance Agency, Nursing Homes and Care Facilities, Senior Citizens, State Government Latest Action: 05/15/2008 - Returned from Senate with amendment Bill Text HF 3955 FOURTH ENGROSSMENT I-35W bridge collapse survivor payments regulated, community-based care for older adults promoted through the establishment of a community consortium demonstration project, account established, and evaluation required. Section 1: Public assistance language provided. Section 2: 2008 H.F. No. 2553, Section 5, Subdivision 3, if enacted, is amended to read language modified. Section 3: Older adult services community consortiums language provided. Subdivision 1: Establishment Subdivision 2: Goals Subdivision 3: Priority for other grants Subdivision 4: Federal approval Subdivision 5: State waivers Subdivision 6: Quality measures Subdivision 7: Community consortium financing Subdivision 8: Evaluation and report SNA 5/17/08
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance Bill Text Shelter needy individuals support provided, and money appropriated.
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Bill Text Physical activity costs allowed to be covered under home and community-based waivers.
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Bill Text Finger imaging system established to identify applicants for and recipients of public assistance programs, and penalties imposed.
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Referred by Chair to Health Care and Human Services Finance Division Bill Text Home disability modification expenses allowed for home and community-based waiver programs.
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Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Authorizing the commissioner of human services to negotiate with medical assistance (MA) eligible nursing facilities to provide additional special needs services and allowing negotiation for adjustment to the operating cost payment rate; modifying the nursing facility short stay reimbursement rate; increasing nursing facility operating payment rates under the alternative payment demonstration project; modifying case mix indices for nursing facility reimbursement under medical assistance; specifying new nursing facility rebase rates and an additional nursing facility quality add on percent (me)
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Repealing the requirement for school districts to provide information to students on the availability of health care coverage through Minnesota health care programs outreach (je)
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to marriage; establishing a marriage dissolution prevention process for couples with minor children, specifying required content of a dissolution prevention notice; establishing length of prevention period, exception for uncontested dissolutions; providing for notice forms and the option to file a copy of the notice with district court; requiring certain couples having participated in the marriage dissolution process to seek counseling before being granted a marriage dissolution, specifying certain exceptions; requiring application for federal grant to support counseling (me)
Latest Action: 02/26/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Adjusting medical assistance operating payment rates for low payment rate nursing facilities; requiring the commissioner of human services to determine the value for an operating payment by using a certain formula; appropriating money to the commissioner for the rate adjustments (rt)
Latest Action: 03/19/2008 - Withdrawn and re-referred to Finance Bill Text Increasing the maximum reimbursement rates for special transportation services under medical assistance (MA) (je)
Latest Action: 03/03/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Prohibiting the commissioner of human services from using brokers or coordinators for dispatching nonemergency or emergency medical transportation services and disbursements of volunteer and recipient mileage and parking reimbursements under medical assistance (MA) (je)
Latest Action: 03/26/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying the age qualification for adult foster care and family adult day services under department of human services licensing requirements (rt)
Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to human services; modifying adult foster care and family adult day services provisions; reducing age requirements; requiring the commissioner of human services to seek federal approval to include family adult day services as an allowable service under all Medicare approved home and community based service waiver plans (me)
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)
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