1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to veterans; modifying veterans homes provisions;amending Minnesota 
1.3 	Statutes 2022, section 198.005.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 198.005, is amended to read:
1.6 	198.005 ADMINISTRATORS.
1.7 	The commissioner shall appoint an administrator for each of the veterans homes. The 
1.8 	administrators act as the administrative head for their respective veterans homes. The 
1.9 	administrators shall have a current Minnesota nursing home administrator's license and shall 
1.10 	serve in the unclassified service. The salaries of the administrators are not subject to section 
1.11 	43A.17, subdivision 1. The administrators serve at the pleasure of the commissioner and 
1.12 	report directly to the commissioner.