1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; requiring the commissioner
1.3 	to collect residency information on applicants of
1.4 	certain programs; amending Minnesota Statutes 2004,
1.5 	section 256.01, by adding a subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 256.01, is
1.8 	amended by adding a subdivision to read:
1.9 		Subd. 23.Annual report. Beginning July 1, 2005, the
1.10 	commissioner, in cooperation with county social service
1.11 	agencies, shall collect data detailing the city, state, and
1.12 	country where all new applicants of the following programs have
1.13 	resided during the previous 12 months:
1.14 	(1) medical assistance under chapter 256B;
1.15 	(2) general assistance medical care under chapter 256D;
1.16 	(3) general assistance under chapter 256D;
1.17 	(4) MFIP under chapter 256J;
1.18 	(5) food support under chapter 256D; and 
1.19 	(6) Minnesota supplemental aid under chapter 256D.
1.20 	The commissioner shall annually report this residency
1.21 	information to the legislature beginning on October 1, 2006, and
1.22 	each October 1 thereafter.  Each annual report shall provide
1.23 	summary information on applicant residency for the 12-month time
1.24 	period ending on June 30 of the reporting year.
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EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day
2.1 	following final enactment and applies to new applications
2.2 	submitted on or after July 1, 2005.