1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; requiring an annual permanent rate increase for 
1.3 	intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITY RATE INCREASE.
 1.6 	The commissioner of human services shall make annual permanent rate adjustments 
1.7 	for intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities that have a 
1.8 	licensed bed capacity of 12 or less and can demonstrate a significant consumer need 
1.9 	change in the past 12 months.