HF 1078

THIRD ENGROSSMENT

Omnibus health and human services finance bill.

ARTICLE 1: CHILD WELFARE POLICY

Section 1: Specific powers language modified.

Section 2: Child language modified.

Section 3: Notice to commissioner; referral for postplacement assessment language modified.

Section 4: findings; orders language modified.

Section 5: Reimbursement of costs language modified.

Section 6: Reasons for deferral language modified.

Section 7: Duty to ensure placement prevention and family reunification; reasonable efforts language modified.

Section 8: Indian tribe language modified.

Section 9: Tribal court language modified.

Section 10: identification of extended family members language modified.

Section 11: Identification of extended family members language modified.

Section 12: Indian tribe jurisdiction language modified.

Section 13: Court determination of tribunal affiliation of child language modified.

Section 14: Placement procedures language provided.

Section 15: Investigation language modified.

Section 16: Notice to foster parents and preadoptive parents and relatives language modified.

Section 17: General language modified.

Section 18: Review of court-ordered placements; permanent placement determination language modified.

Section 19: Out-of-home placement; plan language modified.

Section 20: Responsible social service agency's duties for children in placement language modified.

Section 21: Review of certain child placements language modified.

Section 22: Order; retention of jurisdiction language modified.

Section 23: Care, examination, or treatment language modified.

Section 24: Definitions language modified.

Section 25: Persons mandated to report language modified.

Section 26: Agency responsibility for assessing or investigating reports of sexual abuse language provided.

Section 27: Law enforcement agency responsibility for investigating language provided.

Section 28: Duties of local welfare agency and local law enforcement agency upon receipt of a report language modified.

Section 29: Law enforcement agency responsibility for investigation; welfare agency reliance on law enforcement fact-finding; welfare agency offer of services language modified.

Section 30: Duties of local social service agency upon receipt of a report of medical neglect language modified.

Section 31: Notice of determinations language modified.

Section 32: Revisor's instruction language provided.

ARTICLE 2: CHILDREN AND FAMILY

Section 1: General language modified.

Section 2: Exclusion language modified.

Section 3: Family stabilization services language provided.

Section 4: Establishment language modified.

Section 5: Eligible participants language modified.

Section 6: Date of eligibility for assistance language modified.

Section 7: Payment of other child care expenses language provided.

Section 8: Sliding fee language provided.

Section 9: Sliding fee scale language modified.

Section 10: Persons who cannot be authorized language modified.

Section 11: subsidy restrictions language modified.

Section 12: Provider rate differential for accreditation language modified.

Section 13: Absent days language modified.

Section 14: Child care services grants language modified.

Section 15: Duties as state agency language modified.

Section 16: Administrative simplification; county cost study language modified.

Section 17: Cooperation required language modified.

Section 18: Authority and purpose language modified.

Section 19: timing and disposition of penalty and case disallowance funds language modified.

Section 20: Declaration language modified.

Section 21: Expiration of food support benefits and reporting requirements language provided.

Section 22: Legislative approval to move programs or activities language provided.

Section 23: Commissioner's authority to administer block grant funds language modified.

Section 24: Authority to transfer language modified.

Section 25: Separate state program for use of state money language modified.

Section 26: Participant language modified.

Section 27: Other property limitations language modified.

Section 28: Income exclusions language modified.

Section 29: Recertification language modified.

Section 30: Time limit language modified.

Section 31: Restrictions on sanctions language modified.

Section 32: Work activity language modified.

Section 33: Assessments language modified.

Section 34: Employment plan; contents language modified.

Section 35: Approval of postsecondary education or training language modified.

Section 36: Participants requirements language modified.

Section 37: Family stabilization services language provided.

Section 38: Work participation bonus language provided.

Section 39: Consolidated fund language modified.

Section 40: Allowable expenditures language modified.

Section 41: Eligibility for services language modified.

Section 42: County and tribunal biennial service agreements language modified.

Section 43: Innovation projects language modified.

Section 44: Base allocation to counties and tribes; definitions language modified.

Section 45: Performance base funds language modified.

Section 46: Quarterly comparison report language modified.

Section 47: Failure to meet federal performance standards language modified.

Section 48: Eligibility for diversionary work program language modified.

Section 49: Funding language provided.

Section 50: Eligibility conditions language modified.

Section 51: Disclosure to commissioner of human services language modified.

Section 52: MFIP pilot program; workforce U language provided.

Section 53: Leech Lake youth treatment center proposal language provided.

Section 54: Minnesota Food Support Program simplified application language provided.

Section 55: Inspection of legal unlicensed child care provided language provided.

Section 56: Commissioner of Human Services duties; early childhood and school-age professional development training language provided.

Section 57: School readiness service agreements language provided.

Section 58: Family, friend, and neighbor grant program language provided.

Section 59: Child care provider study language provided.

Section 60: Direction to commissioner language provided.

Section 61: Not assessing TANF penalties against counties language provided.

Section 62: Prekindergarten exploratory projects language provided.

Section 63: Repealer provided.

Section 64: Effective date provided.

ARTICLE 3: LICENSING

Section 1: Unlicensed emergency relative placement language modified.

Section 2: County fees for background studies and licensing inspections language modified.

Section 3: Delegation of authority to agencies language modified.

Section 4: Recommendations to the commissioner language modified.

Section 5: Private agency language modified.

Section 6: Licensed programs language modified.

Section 7: Individual studied language modified.

Section 8: County or private agency language modified.

Section 9: Electronic transmission language modified.

Section 10: Fingerprints language modified.

Section 11: Probation officer and corrections agent language modified.

Section 12: Background studies conducted by commissioner of human services language modified.

Section 13: Background studies conducted by a county agency language modified.

Section 14: Temporary personnel agencies, educational programs, and professional services agencies language provided.

Section 15: Adult foster care; criminal conviction data language modified.

Section 16: Jointly licensed programs language modified.

Section 17: Background study; tribal organizations language modified.

Section 18: Determining immediate risk of harm language modified.

Section 19: Notice to county or private agency language provided.

Section 20: Submission of reconsideration request to county or private agency language provided.

Section 21: Commissioner's notice of disqualification that is not set aside language modified.

Section 22: Adoption background study requirements language provided.

Section 23: Adoption and child foster care background studies; tribal organizations language modified.

Section 24: Other applicable law language modified.

Section 25: Best interests of the child language modified.

Section 26: Adoption study language modified.

Section 27: Adoption agencies; postplacement assessment and report language modified.

Section 28: Protection of child's best interests language modified.

Section 29: Background checks language modified.

Section 30: Placement decisions based on best interest of the child language modified.

Section 31: Licensing moratorium language provided.

Section 32: Annual license review language modified.

ARTICLE 4: HEALTH CARE POLICY

Section 1: Transfers language modified.

Section 2: Intervention and advocacy program language provided.

Section 3: Persons detained by law language modified.

Section 4: Treatment of certain monetary gifts language provided.

Section 5: Formulary committee language modified.

Section 6: Drug formulary language modified.

Section 7: Community health worker language provided.

Section 8: Co-payments and coinsurance language modified.

Section 9: Persons in detention language modified.

Section 10: Documentation language modified.

ARTICLE 5: HEALTH CARE

Section 1: Transfers language modified.

Section 2: Minnesota health care programs outreach language modified.

Section 3: Primary care access initiative language provided.

Section 4: Disproportionate numbers of low-income patients served language modified.

Section 5: Quarterly payment adjustment language modified.

Section 6: Competitive bidding language modified.

Section 7: Level of need determination language provided.

Section 8: Eligibility verification language modified.

Section 9: Circumcision language modified.

Section 10: Co-payments language modified.

Section 11: Collection language modified.

Section 12: Reimbursement under other state health care programs language modified.

Section 13: Payments reported by governmental entities language modifiend.

Section 14: Physician and dental reimbursement language modified.

Section 15: Reimbursement for family planning services language provided.

Section 16: General assistance medical care; eligibility language modified.

Section 17: General assistance medical care; services language modified.

Section 18: Scope language modified.

Section 19: Gross individual or gross family income language modified.

Section 20: Covered health services language modified.

Section 21: Inpatient hospital services language modified.

Section 22: Co-payments and coinsurance language modified.

Section 23: Single adults and households with no children language modified.

Section 24: Application and information availability language modified.

Section 25: MinnesotaCare enrollment by county agencies language modified.

Section 26: Commissioner's duties language modified.

Section 27: Renewal of eligibility language modified.

Section 28: General requirements language modified.

Section 29: Exception for certain adults language modified.

Section 30: Eligibility as Minnesota resident language modified.

Section 31: Critical access dental providers language modified.

Section 32: Premium determination language modified.

Section 33: Sliding fee scale; monthly gross individual or family income language modified.

Section 34: Exception for transitioned adults language modified.

Section 35: Limit on total assets language modified.

Section 36: Exception for certain adults language modified.

Section 37: Hennepin County pilot project language provided.

Section 38: Pharmacy report on DRA impact language provided.

Section 39: Chiropractic coverage language provided.

Section 40: Implementation language provided.

Section 41: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 6: CONTINUING CARE POLICY

Section 1: Balancing long-term care: report required language modified.

Section 2: Amount of support grant; use language modified.

Section 3: Purpose and goals language modified.

Section 4: Definitions language modified.

Section 5: Eligibility to apply for grants language modified.

Section 6: Support grants; criteria and limitations language modified.

Section 7: Reimbursement, allocations, and reporting language modified.

Section 8: Consumer responsibilities language modified.

Section 9: Office of Ombudsman for long-term care; local programs language modified.

Section 10: Long-term care facility language modified.

Section 11: Client language modified.

Section 12: Posting language modified.

Section 13: Access to long-term care and acute care facilities and clients language modified.

Section 14: Prohibition against discrimination or retaliation language modified.

Section 15: Classification language modified.

Section 16: Electronic meetings language provided.

Section 17: Notice of relocation assistance language modified.

Section 18: Day treatment services language modified.

Section 19: Personal care assistant language modified.

Section 20: Personal care provider responsibilities language provided.

Section 21: Personal care provider; employment prohibition language modified.

Section 22: Supervision of personal care services language provided.

Section 23: Transition assistance language modified.

Section 24: Exemptions and emergency admissions language modified.

Section 25: Screening requirements language modified.

Section 26: Payment for long-term care consultation services language modified.

Section 27: Withholding language provided.

Section 28: Reimbursement for certified nursing facilities language modified.

Section 29: Eligibility for funding for services nonmedical assistance recipients language modified.

Section 30: Services covered under alternative care language modified.

Section 31: Services; service definitions; service standards language modified.

Section 32: Requirements for individual care plan language modified.

Section 33: Contacting provisions for providers language modified.

Section 34: Allocation formula language modified.

Section 35: Targeted funding language modified.

Section 36: Client fees language modified.

Section 37: Lead agency biennial plan language modified.

Section 38: Provider requirements, payment, and rate adjustment language modified.

Section 39: County certification of persons providing adult foster care to related persons language modified.

Section 40: Cost and statistical data audits language modified.

Section 41: In general language modified.

Section 42: Property costs after July 1, 1988 language modified.

Section 43: Replacement-costs-new per bed limit effective October 1, 2007 language modified.

Section 44: Rate increases for October 1, 2005, and October 1, 2006 language modified.

Section 45: Authority language modified.

Section 46: Alternative care pilot projects language modified.

Section 47: Licensure; services for youth with disabilities language provided.

ARTICLE 7: CONTINUING CARE

Section 1: Criteria for review language modified.

Section 2: Contribution amount language modified.

Section 3: Licensing exception language provided.

Section 4: Disability linkage line language provided.

Section 5: Consumer information and assistance; senior linkage language modified.

Section 6: Access to medical services language modified.

Section 7: Self-directed supports option language provided.

Section 8: Prior authorization; time limits language modified.

Section 9: Assessment language modified.

Section 10: Assessment and service plan language modified.

Section 11: Public health nurse assessment rate language modified.

Section 12: Self-directed supports option language provided.

Section 13: Assessment and support planning language modified.

Section 14: Transition to housing with services language provided.

Section 15: Medicaid waiver for elderly services language modified.

Section 16: Quality assurance system established language modified.

Section 17: Membership language modified.

Section 18: Quality management, assurance, and improvement system for Minnesotans receiving disability services language provided.

Section 19: Contracts for services for ventilator-dependent persons language modified.

Section 20: Allowable interest expense language modified.

Section 21: Alternate rates for nursing facilities language modified.

Section 22: Nursing facility rate increases beginning October 1, 2007 language provided.

Section 23: Payment of Public Employees Retirement Association costs language provided.

Section 24: Big Stone County rate adjustment language provided.

Section 25: Rebasing of nursing facility operating cost payment rates language modified.

Section 26: Definitions language modified.

Section 27: Administrative costs language modified.

Section 28: Allowed costs language modified.

Section 29: Dietary costs language modified.

Section 30: Direct care costs language modified.

Section 31: External fixed costs language modified.

Section 32: Facility average case mix index language modified,

Section 33: Facility type groups language provided.

Section 34: Fringe benefit costs language modified.

Section 35: Housekeeping costs language modified.

Section 36: Maintenance and plant operations costs language modified.

Section 37: Other direct care costs language provided.

Section 38: Peer groups language modified.

Section 39: Prior system operating cost payment rate language modified.

Section 40: Raw food costs language provided.

Section 41: Related organization language modified.

Section 42: Social services costs language modified.

Section 43: Therapy costs language provided.

Section 44: Calculation of quality add-on for the rate year beginning October 1, 2001 language provided.

Section 45: Calculation of operating per diems language provided.

Section 46: Determination of total care-related per diem language provided.

Section 47: Determination of total care-related limit language modified.

Section 48: Determination of proximity adjustments language provided.

Section 49: Determination of other operating limit language provided.

Section 50: Exception allowing contracting for specialized care language provided.

Section 51: Determination of efficiency incentive language provided.

Section 52: Calculation of payment rate for external fixed costs language provided.

Section 53: Determination of total payment rates language provided.

Section 54: Phase-in of rebased operating cost payment rates language provided.

Section 55: Hold harmless language provided.

Section 56: appeals language provided.

Section 57: Implementation delay language provided.

Section 58: medical assistance reimbursement language modified.

Section 59: ICF/MR rate increases effective October 1, 2007, and October 1, 2008 language provided.

Section 60: Alternative services; elderly and disabled persons language modified.

Section 61: Services for deaf-blind persons language provided.

Section 62: Moratorium on the development of group residential housing beds language modified.

Section 63: Supplementary rate for certain facilities serving chemically language provided.

Section 64: supplementary rate for certain facilities; Hennepin County language modified.

Section 65: Supplementary rate for certain facilities; Crow Wing county language provided.

Section 66: Supplementary rate for certain facilities; Stearns County language provided.

Section 67: Supplementary rate for certain facilities; St. Louis County language provided.

Section 68: Supplemental rate for certain facilities; Hennepin and Ramsey language provided.

Section 69: Repayment delay language modified.

Section 70: Assistive technology recommendations language provided.

Section 71: Provider rate increases language provided.

Section 72: Minnesota rules language provided.

Section 73: Housing with services and home care providers study; report language provided.

Section 74: Provider rate increase language modified.

Section 75: Revisor's instruction language provided.

Section 76: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 8: MENTAL HEALTH

Section 1: Janitorial contracts for rehabilitation programs and extended employment providers language provided.

Section 2: Other professionals language modified.

Section 3: Mental illness language modified.

Section 4: Responsibility not duplicated language provided.

Section 5: Mental health service delivery and financing reform language provided.

Section 6: Availability of community support services language modified.

Section 7: Duties of county board language modified.

Section 8: Children's mental health grants language provided.

Section 9: Special contracts; bordering states language modified.

Section 10: Program language modified.

Section 11: Mental health training requirement language provided.

Section 12: County portion for cost of care language modified.

Section 13: Exceptions language modified.

Section 14: Petition and report required language provided.

Section 15: Duties of commissioner related to chemical health language provided.

Section 16: Mental health certified peer specialist language provided.

Section 17: Definitions language modified.

Section 18: Qualifications of provider staff language modified.

Section 19: Intensive mental health outpatient treatment language modified.

Section 20: Mental health case management language modified.

Section 21: Treatment foster care services language modified.

Section 22: Required preservice and continuing education language modified.

Section 23: Payment rates language modified.

Section 24: Limitation of choice language modified.

Section 25: Payment for covered services language modified.

Section 26: Payment reduction language modified.

Section 27: Critical access mental health rate increase language modified.

Section 28: General assistance medical care; services language modified.

Section 29: Covered health services language modified.

Section 30: Co-payments and coinsurance language modified.

Section 31: Rate setting; ratable reduction language modified.

Section 32: Compulsive gambling assessment required language modified.

Section 33: Report language provided.

Section 34: Case management best practices language provided.

Section 35: Regional children's mental health initiative language provided.

Section 36: Minnesota family investment program and children's mental health pilot project language provided.

Section 37: Social and economic costs of gambling language provided.

Section 38: Revisor's instruction language provided.

Section 39: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 9: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH POLICY

Section 1: Definitions language provided.

Section 2: Expenditure reporting language modified.

Section 3: Prospective review and approval language modified.

Section 4: Exceptions language modified.

Section 5: Cost containment data to be collected from providers language modified.

Section 6: Uniform billing form CMS 1450 language modified.

Section 7: Uniform billing form CMS 1500 language modified.

Section 8: General characteristics language modified.

Section 9: Human readable data elements language modified.

Section 10: Approval language modified.

Section 11: Establishment language modified.

Section 12: Report language modified.

Section 13: Sunset language modified.

Section 14: Public interest review language modified.

Section 15: Process when hospital need is determined language modified.

Section 16: Diagnostic imaging facilities language modified.

Section 17: Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus control programs language modified.

Section 18: Information about treatment language modified.

Section 19: Participation in planning treatment; notification of family members language modified.

Section 20: Right to associate language modified.

Section 21: Annual reports on community benefit, community care amounts, and state program underfunding language provided.

Section 22: Suggested form; provisions that may be included language modified.

Section 23: Visitation language provided.

Section 24: Initial licensure fee language modified.

Section 25: Licensure renewal fee language modified.

Section 26: Fees language provided.

Section 27: Definitions language provided.

Section 28: Registry language provided.

Section 29: Fees language provided.

Section 30: Fee language modified.

Section 31: Application procedure; documentation; initial inspection language modified.

Section 32: Fees language provided.

Section 33: Reports to commissioner language modified.

Section 34: License required annually language modified.

Section 35: Injunctive relief report language provided.

Section 36: Hearing aid dispenser fees language provided.

Section 37: Appropriation language provided.

Section 38: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 10: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Section 1: Demonstration project language provided.

Section 2: Minnesota health records act language provided.

Section 3: Patient rights language provided.

Section 4: Release or disclosure of health records language provided.

Section 5: Records relating to mental health language provided.

Section 6: Disclosure of health records for external research language provided.

Section 7: Copies of videotapes language provided.

Section 8: Independent medical examination language provided.

Section 9: Penalties language provided.

Section 10: Interconnected electronic health record grants language modified.

Section 11: Registration procedures language modified.

Section 12: Federally qualified health centers language provided.

Section 13: Health promotion program language modified.

Section 14: Cervical cancer prevention and human Papilloma virus vaccine study language provided.

Section 15: Revisor's instruction language provided.

Section 16: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 11: MISSCELLANEOUS POLICY

Section 1: Prescription electronic reporting system language provided.

Section 2: Radiation therapy facility construction language modified.

Section 3: dispensing by protocol language provided.

Section 4: Nonresident pharmacies language modified.

Section 5: Long-term care resident access to pharmaceuticals act language provided.

Section 6: Identification requirement for schedule II or III controlled substance language provided.

Section 7: Schedule II and III controlled substances prescription electronic reporting system language provided.

Section 8: Duties of county board language modified.

Section 9: Transfer to correctional facility language modified.

Section 10: Rules for chemical dependency care language modified.

Section 11: Program and service guidelines language modified.

Section 12: Chemical dependency treatment allocation language modified.

Section 13: Administrative adjustment language modified.

Section 14: Local agency duties language modified.

Section 15: Local agencies to pay for county share language modified.

Section 16: Payment; denial language modified.

Section 17: Day treatment services language modified.

Section 18: Provider entity clinical infrastructure requirements language modified.

Section 19: Service delivery criteria language modified.

Section 20: Documentation and billing language modified.

Section 21: Excluded services language modified.

Section 22: Definitions language modified.

Section 23: Repealer provided.

Section 24: Federal grants language provided.

Section 25: Board of pharmacy language provided.

Section 26: Board of medical practice language provided.

Section 27: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 12: MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1: General language modified.

Section 2: Dependent language modified.

Section 3: Required provisions language modified.

Section 4: Legislative oversight language modified.

Section 5: Reports to the commission language modified.

Section 6: Dependent language modified.

Section 7: Prescribing and filing language modified.

Section 8: Identification requirement for schedule II or III controlled substance language provided.

Section 9: Assessor standards; rules; assessment time limits language modified.

Section 10: Chemical use assessments language provided.

Section 11: Controlled substance prescriptions; abuse prevention language provided.

Section 12: Chemical use assessment required language modified.

Section 13: Interpreter services work group language provided.

Section 14: Agricultural cooperative health plan for farmers language provided.

Section 15: Health plan purchasing pool study group language provided.

Section 16: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 13: CHILDREN'S HEALTH PROGRAMS; MINNESOTACARE

Section 1: Extended coverage for children language provided.

Section 2: Families with children language modified.

Section 3: Exception for certain children language provided.

Section 4: Definition; children's health program language provided.

Section 5: Health care eligibility for children language provided.

Section 6: Assistance to applicants language provided.

Section 7: Federal approval language provided.

ARTICLE 14: HEATLH CARE REFORM POLICY

Section 1: Hospital information reporting disclosure language modified.

ARTICLE 15: HEALTH CARE REFORM

Section 1: Evidence-based health care guidelines language provided.

Section 2: Health information technology and infrastructure language modified.

Section 3: Electronic health record system revolving account and loan program language provided.

Section 4: Uniform electronic transactions and implementation guide standards language provided.

Section 5: Definitions language modified.

Section 6: Distribution of funds language modified.

Section 7: Report language modified.

Section 8: Federal financial participation language modified.

Section 9: Required disclosure of estimated payment language modified.

Section 10: Evaluation of provider performance language modified.

Section 11: Definition language modified.

Section 12: Goal language modified.

Section 13: Yearly reports language modified.

Section 14: Health promotion and wellness language provided.

Section 15: Performance payments language modified.

Section 16: Provider-directed care coordination services language provided.

Section 17: Health care payment system reform language provided.

Section 18: Community initiatives to cover uninsured and underinsured language provided.

Section 19: Care coordination pilot projects language provided.

Section 20: MERC distribution formula language provided.

Section 21: Health care transformation task force language provided.

Section 22: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 16: PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY

Section 1: Window fall prevention device code language provided.

Section 2: Fees for variances language modified.

Section 3: Well notification fee language modified.

Section 4: Permit fee language modified.

Section 5: Disclosure of wells to buyer language modified.

Section 6: Fees for diagnostic laboratory services; exceptions language modified.

Section 7: Tests of infants for heritable and congenital disorders language modified.

Section 8: Medical assistance language provided.

Section 9: Lead abatement program language modified.

Section 10: Early hearing detection and intervention program language provided.

Section 11: Basic life support language modified.

Section 12: Interhospital; interfacility transfer language modified.

Section 13: repayment for volunteer training language modified.

Section 14: Fees language provided.

Section 15: Minnesota veterans home employees; excluded from commissary privileges language modified.

Section 16: Lead risk assessments language provided.

Section 17: Community and Family Health Improvement language modified.

Section 18: Study of blood lead testing methods language provided.

Section 19: Window safety education language provided.

Section 20: Revisor's instruction language provided.

Section 20: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 17: PUBLIC HEALTH

Section 1: Family home visiting programs language modified.

Section 2: Water level standards language provided.

Section 3: Funding for environmental justice mapping language provided.

Section 4: Fragrance-free schools education pilot project language provided.

Section 5: Medical assistance coverage for arsenic testing language provided.

ARTICLE 18: HUMAN SERVICES FORECAST ADJUSTMENTS

Section 1: Summary of appropriations; Department of Human Services forecast adjustment language provided.

Section 2: Commissioner of human services language provided.

Section 3: Effective date language provided.

ARTICLE 19: HUMAN SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS

Section 1: Summary of appropriations language provided.

Section 2: Health and human services appropriations language provided.

Section 3: Human services language provided.

Section 4: Commissioner of health language provided.

Section 5: Veterans nursing homes board language provided.

Section 6: Health-related boards language provided.

Section 7: Emergency medical services board language provided.

Section 8: Council on disability language provided.

Section 9: Ombudsman for mental health and developmental disabilities language provided.

Section 10: Ombudsman for families language provided.

Section 11: MinnesotaCare federal receipts language provided.

Section 12: MinnesotaCare funding language provided.

Section 13: Excess police state-aid holding account language modified.

Section 14: Food stamp bonus awards language provided.

Section 15: Nonstate funding for program costs language provided.

Section 16: Systems continuity language provided.

Section 17: TANF funds appropriated to other entities language provided.

Section 18: Aging of cash benefits language modified.

Section 19: Child support payment center language provided.

Section 20: Nongrant operating carryforward language provided.

Section 21: Transfers language provided.

Section 22: Indirect costs not to fund programs language provided.

Section 23: Sunset of uncodified language provided.

Section 24: Effective date language provided.

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