E Establishing a process to close nursing facilities and reallocate the savings to other facilities; providing for submission of proposals for closure plans from certain facilities to the commissioner of human services, authorizing the commissioner to negotiate phased plans for closure of a certain number of facilities between certain dates; providing eligibility for medical assistance (MA) interim closure payments for facilities with approved closure plans designated for closure and special rate adjustments for facilities with the plans remaining open, specifying certain proposal content requirements; providing for proposals for phased closure plans and for application of the special rate adjustments; providing for review and approval of proposals by the commissioner; providing for interim closure payments and for the calculation of medical assistance cost savings from closure, criteria; facilities to remain eligible for other applicable rate adjustments; authorizing the transfer of a certain amount of the estimated savings from the medical assistance account to the commissioner for relocation costs incurred by counties; requiring the commissioner of health in approving nursing home moratorium exception projects to give priority to proposals to build replacement facilities in or near the city of Anoka; requiring the commissioners of health and human services to report to the legislature by a certain date with recommendations for revision and general application of the closure process and the commissioner of health to study and report to the legislature by the same date on cessation or curtailing of nursing home operations and the impact of relocation of nursing facility and boarding care home residents on county government and on residents and families (mk, ja)