SF 1727

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to human services; directing the transfer of certain medical assistance
appropriations.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin TRANSFER OF FUNDS.
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new text begin (a) The commissioner of human services shall transfer to qualifying counties medical
assistance funds for fiscal year 2007 equal to the difference between the state allocation
for community alternatives for disabled individuals (CADI) and actual county spending
for persons who have been receiving personal care assistant services but were transferred
to the CADI waivered services program according to Laws 2006, chapter 282, article 20,
section 35. The medical assistance funds shall be transferred from appropriations for
personal care assistant services that went unspent as a result of the provisions of Laws
2006, chapter 282, article 20, section 35.
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new text begin (b) Counties that qualify under paragraph (a) shall provide to the commissioner by
June 10, 2007, all necessary information regarding the funding amount to which they are
entitled. The commissioner shall transfer funds to qualifying counties by June 25, 2007.
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new text begin (c) The amounts provided to counties under this section shall become part of each
county's base level state allocation for CADI for the biennium beginning July 1, 2007.
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