I. Call To Order
II. Approval of Meeting Minutes 3/12/2025
III. HF 1662 (Rehrauer) Human services data and veterans data provisions modified
a. Cole Trace, Government Affairs Liaison, MN Department of Veterans Affairs
IV. HF 2115 (Schomacker) Aging and disability services, behavioral health, Direct Care and Treatment, health care administration, the Office of the Inspector General, licensing and disqualification, and department operations provisions modified; and intermediate school district behavioral health grant program established.
a. Kristy Graume, Director of State Government Relations, DHS
b. Carrie Briones, Legislative Director for Direct Care & Treatment
c. Ariana Didion, Legislative Director for the Office of Inspector General at DHS
d. Josh Berg, Accessible Space, Inc
V. HF 2159 (Schomacker) Nursing facility payment rates terminology corrections provided.
VI. HF 1095 (Frederick) Commissioner of human services directed to authorize indirect billing for individualized home supports.
a. Ken Bence, Director of Research, Analysis and Policy, ARRM
b. Larissa Beck, Senior Director of Program Services, Reach for Resources166
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I. Call to Order
II. Approval of the Minutes
III. HF1380 (Keeler) Commissioner of human services required to establish a minimum per diem rate for a specified psychiatric residential treatment facility, Clay County facility funding provided, facility start-up and capacity-building grants funding provided, and money appropriated.
IV. HF1166 (Curran) Grant established to expand disability services technology and advocacy, reports required, and money appropriated.
V. HF487 (Weiner) Wellness in the Woods grant funding provided and money appropriated
VI. HF1553 (Skraba) Boundary Waters Care Center grant appropriation
VII. HF1472 (Momanyi-Hiltsley) Minnesota Board on Aging funding provided, and money appropriated.
VIII. HF258 (Virnig) Legislative enactment of federal approval notice to revisor of statutes clarified
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IX. HF1911 (Virnig) County implementation of service delivery transformation requirements and information technology modernization project funding provided, and money appropriated.
X. Adjournment
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