HF 781

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

A bill for an act
relating to human services; authorizing the licensure of two intermediate care
facilities for persons with developmental disabilities to replace one larger facility;
establishing the payment rate for the new facilities; appropriating money;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 252.

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

Section 1.

new text begin [252.295] LICENSING EXCEPTION.
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new text begin Notwithstanding section 252.294, the commissioner may license two six-bed, level
B intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities to replace a
15-bed level A facility in Minneapolis that is not accessible to disabled persons. The
new facilities must be accessible to disabled persons and must be located on a different
site or sites in Hennepin County. Notwithstanding section 256B.5012, the payment rate
at the new facilities is $200.47.
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Sec. 2. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $....... is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of human services
for the biennium beginning July 1, 2007, for the purposes of section 1.
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