1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; directing commissioner to rank individuals on waiting 
1.3 	lists for developmental disabilities waivered services;amending Minnesota 
1.4 	Statutes 2008, section 256B.49, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 256B.49, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 22.Waivered services waiting list. The commissioner shall rank the 
1.9 	individuals on waiting lists for developmental disabilities (DD) waivered services, as of 
1.10 	July 1, 2009, according to their assessed needs. When a slot in the DD waivered service 
1.11 	program becomes available, the slot must be assigned to the individual with the highest 
1.12 	assessed needs.