Top Legislation - View All
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Authorizing the commissioner of human services to work with Hennepin county to
establish a mental health fatality review team pilot project, specifying
purpose, defining certain terms, prescribing membership; establishing a
procedure relating to record disclosure; requiring Hennepin county to select
cases for review, granting immunity from civil and criminal liability to members
of the team; requiring the ombudsman for mental health to evaluate pilot project
by a certain date; requiring the review team to issue reports to the legislature
by certain dates; appropriating money to Hennepin county
(me)
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to human services; modifying the medical assistance (MA) drug formulary
committee membership and requiring vacancy notice and posting by the
commissioner of human services on the web site, limiting term of service;
requiring meeting notices and drugs to be considered to be posted on the web
site prior to a meeting; modifying mental illness prescription prior
authorization requirements
(rt)
Also tagged in: Administration Department, Chemical Dependency, Children and Minors, Counties, Counties-Human Services, Disadvantaged, Drugs and Medicine, Family, Health and Health Department, Hospitals and Health Facilities, Human Services and Human Services Department, Insurance-Health, Native Americans, Nursing Homes and Care Facilities, Senior Citizens
Latest Action: 04/30/2007 - Received from Senate Bill Text
Human services technical changes provided.
Also tagged in: Adoption, Appropriations, Appropriations-Omnibus Bills, Chemical Dependency, Children and Minors, Children-Child Care and Facilities, Compensation and Salaries, Counties, Counties-Specific, Disabilities and Access, Disadvantaged, Family, Health and Health Department, Hospitals and Health Facilities, Human Services and Human Services Department, Insurance-Health, Mortgages and Deeds, Native Americans, Nursing Homes and Care Facilities, State Government-Finance
Latest Action: 05/09/2007 - Governor's action Veto Ch. 58 05/08/07 Bill Text
Omnibus health and human services finance bill.
Latest Action: 04/24/2007 - Received from Senate Bill Text
Minnesota Board of Social Work Practice Act modified.
Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Establishing community initiatives to cover the uninsured and underinsured
population, requiring the commissioner of human services to provide grants and
authorize up to a maximum number of partnerships, specifying community
partnership grant eligibility, requiring community partnership initial proposal
submission and specifying proposal requirements, requiring proposal actuarial,
financial and clinical expert evaluation, specifying proposal preference
factors, specifying initiative requirements to include affordable health care
services to uninsured and underinsured persons with certain diseases, chronic
illness and mental illness, specifying commissioner of human services grant
allotment and specifying community cost responsibility; appropriating money to
the commissioner of human services
(rt)
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Creating a sober house task force, specifying membership, defining sober house,
requiring a report to the legislature by a certain date on the question of sober
houses regulation; subjecting sober houses to housing statutory and local
regulations; including sober houses under the definition of landlord;
prohibiting landlord waiver of tenant rights and remedies; providing for
attorney general enforcement
(rt)
Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Relating to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) of combat veterans; providing
for legislative findings and intent; requiring court hearings to determine PTSD;
authorizing the court to order mental health assessments; permitting the court
to order the defendant into a supervised alternative living program based on
assessment; specifying county obligation to provide mental health treatment
services to the extent of available resources; requiring consideration of needs
of defendants; allowing defendants put on probation to earn sentence credits;
providing preference to treatment programs with a history of successfully
treating combat veterans
(me)
Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Governor's action Approval 03/20/07 Bill Text
Students authorized to participate in high school league-sponsored activities
after completing licensed treatment programs.
Latest Action: 04/23/2007 - Calendar: Third reading Passed Bill Text
Independently licensed mental health professionals authorized to deliver service
to inmates.
|
Latest Legislation - View All
Latest Action: 01/25/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Redefining the base appropriation for extended employment services for persons
with mental illness
(rt)
Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Providing for a group residential supplemental service rate for a group
residential housing facility in Mahnomen county providing care to homeless,
disabled, chemically dependent and mentally ill individuals
(rt)
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Requiring the commissioner of human services to study and make recommendations
to the legislature by a certain date on a financing structure to cover housing
and services for programs providing residential adolescent treatment; specifying
county, insurance and parental contributions as considerations for financial
eligibility determination
(rt)
Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Requiring the commissioner of human services to provide a planning grant to
address local and culturally relevant alcohol and drug treatment for American
Indian youth and to develop a plan for a family based youth treatment center in
the Leech lake area; requiring a volunteer board and specifying board membership
and plan requirements; appropriating money to the commissioner of human services
(rt)
Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Requiring prior approval by the commissioner of commerce before the use of
evidence based underwriting standards based upon life insurance applicants
having received mental health care
(me)
Also tagged in: Boards, Cities and Towns-Specific, Commerce Department, Commissions, Corrections and Corrections Department, Councils, Crimes and Criminals, Data Practices and Privacy, Employment and Economic Development Department, Federal Government, Highways, Roads, and Bridges, Legislature, Retirement, Revisor of Statutes, State Government-Administrative Procedures, State Government-Departments and Agencies, Taxation, Taxation-Cigarettes and Tobacco, Waste and Waste Management
Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill TextRevisor's bill ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS Making miscellaneous technical corrections and removing obsolete and redundant references to statutes and other laws relating to legislative audits, government data practices, criminal justice data, state fair liquor sales, a road name, sewage treatment replacement systems, the legislative commission on waste management, battery management pilot projects, mixed municipal solid waste incinerators, the workforce development council, the national board of medical examiners, limited market value, office of enterprise technology and enterprise technology revolving fund, constables, fiduciaries, the crime victim and witness advisory council, unlicensed mental health practitioners and the office of unlicensed mental health practice, city of Worthington general election date, cigarette and tobacco products tax and liquor excise tax effective dates; providing [...] show full description
Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Requiring the commissioner of education to develop proposals for grants to
implement the Columbia University Teenscreen program for mental health and youth
suicide risk screening; appropriating money to the commissioner of education to
administer the number of grants
(me)
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - 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 convene and staff a work
group to determine the feasibility and cost of establishing a single statewide
toll-free (toll free) telephone number for mental health crisis calls
(ra)
Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
A resolution apologizing on behalf of citizens of the state to all persons with
mental illness and developmental and other disabilities wrongly committed to
state institutions
(ra)
Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text
Appropriating money to state court administrator for the state share of costs of
precommitment detention of persons under the civil commitment law
(me)
|
