295 Documents Found in Legislative Session 87 (2011-2012)
for Committees of "Health and Human Services Reform"

Body	Bill Status	Official Actions	Last Action	Law	Bill Text	Chief Author	Short Description
House	HF3050	2	05/09/2012			Fritz	Child care sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) licensure requirement modified.
House	HF3043	2	05/03/2012			Hortman	Family Economic Security Act created, minimum wage rates increased, child care assistance modified, new child care tax credit provided, working family tax credit expanded, and money appropriated.
House	HF3026	1	04/24/2012			Abeler	Laser treatment regulated.
House	HF3008	1	04/20/2012			Abeler	Newborn screening for critical congenital heart disease required.
House	HF3005	2	04/20/2012			Howes	Orthotics, prosthetics, and pedorthics practice regulated and licensure required.
House	HF2980	1	03/29/2012			Mack	Maternal depression public education and prevalence reduction plan development required, and commissioners of human services and health required to provide technical assistance related to maternal depression screening and referrals.
House	HF2978	1	03/28/2012			Paymar	Health care interpreter spoken language roster modified.
House	HF2974	1	03/28/2012			Dean	Health care and health care coverage freedom to choose preserved, and constitutional amendment proposed.
House	HF2954	2	03/22/2012			Hosch	Minnesota Children and Family Investment Program Act created, MFIP and child care assistance programs modified, appointments provided, and money appropriated.
House	HF2944	1	03/20/2012			Kiffmeyer	Prescription drug labeling best practices established.
House	HF2941	1	03/20/2012			Murphy, E.	Medical assistance enrollee adults without children coordinated care system established.
House	HF2929	1	03/19/2012			Benson, J.	Day care facility property requirements changed.
House	HF2915	1	03/19/2012			Gottwalt	Health and human services policy provisions changed; family stabilization services, disability services, and medical assistance provisions amended; health insurance provisions and licensed health professionals requirement modified.
House	HF2914	1	03/19/2012			Mack	Medical assistance transfer prohibition exception clarified.
House	HF2911	2	03/21/2012			Greiling	Maternal depression outreach, public education, and screening development required; pregnant women and infants medical assistance eligibility expanded; commissioner of human services technical assistance related to maternal depression screening and referrals provision required; parenting skills added to adult rehabilitative mental health services; Minnesota health care program outreach expanded; and money appropriated.
House	HF2865	1	03/14/2012			Gottwalt	Board of Medical Practice; requirement clarified for physicians to report any physician diverting controlled substances for self-administration.
House	HF2844	1	03/14/2012			Champion	Minneapolis; Webber Pool project exemption provided.
House	HF2797	1	03/12/2012			Barrett	Hospital futility policy disclosure required.
House	HF2782	3	03/15/2012			Persell	Children's health protected, and formaldehyde prohibited in products for children.
House	HF2777	1	03/12/2012			Gottwalt	Provider peer grouping repealed.
House	HF2750	2	03/12/2012			Abeler	Criminal history records check authorized for nursing licensure applicants.
House	HF2745	2	03/12/2012			Loon	Adoption records and original birth certificates access provisions modified.
House	HF2744	2	03/14/2012			Cornish	Predatory offender community notification law clarified by adding cross-references.
House	HF2715	2	03/14/2012			Schomacker	Critical access nursing facility designation created and money appropriated.
House	HF2713	2	04/18/2012			Liebling	Smoking prohibited in residences that provide foster care to children.
House	HF2712	1	03/07/2012			Runbeck	Primary services areas designation and ambulance service assignment by local units of government permitted.
House	HF2710	2	03/08/2012			McElfatrick	Well regulation modified to include bored geothermal heat exchangers.
House	HF2697	2	03/07/2012			Holberg	Newborn screening program provisions changed.
House	HF2683	3	03/15/2012			Gottwalt	Unified personal health premium account administration permitted.
House	HF2679	1	03/05/2012			Abeler	Payment rate-setting methodologies established for home and community-based waiver services.
House	HF2675	2	03/28/2012			Peppin	Prescribing physician required to be physically present when abortion-inducing drugs are administered.
House	HF2674	2	03/07/2012			Lohmer	Abortion; licensure required for certain facilities.
House	HF2666	1	03/05/2012			Fritz	Nursing personnel staffing reports required in medical clinics.
House	HF2665	1	03/05/2012			Fritz	Nursing personnel staffing reports required.
House	HF2646	1	03/05/2012			Murphy, E.	Public health improvement account created, statewide health improvement program provisions modified, funding provision program for health impact assessments established, and money appropriated.
House	HF2628	1	03/01/2012			Gottwalt	Provider peer grouping requirements modified.
House	HF2627	14	04/26/2012	253		Gottwalt	Electronic claims and electronic transaction requirement changed, health care and disability service provisions changes made, supplemental agreement provided to a contract for community social services, family stabilization service provision changes made, procedures required to establish reciprocal child support agreement with Bermuda, and public pool exemption provisions changed.
House	HF2626	8	04/03/2012			Lohmer	Automated drug distribution system authorized.
House	HF2618	5	04/16/2012			Howes	Hospitals required to develop staffing levels for direct care registered nurses.
House	HF2617	1	03/01/2012			Abeler	Health-related licensing boards required to post information on regulated individuals.
House	HF2603	1	02/29/2012			Abeler	Civil commitment chemical use assessment requirements modified.
House	HF2602	3	03/15/2012			Abeler	Child care support provisions modified.
House	HF2597	1	02/29/2012			Franson	MFIP applicant and participant drug testing required.
House	HF2557	1	02/27/2012			Franson	Early hearing detection and intervention program, heritable and congenital disorder tests, the birth defects information system, occupational diseases reporting, the trauma registry, the traumatic brain and spinal cord injury registry, the cancer surveillance system, and the lead surveillance system written consent required before information is submitted.
House	HF2555	26	04/30/2012	278		Kiffmeyer	Sunset review process changes implemented and Sunset Advisory Commission permitted to enter into contracts, and other provisions modified relating to state councils and agencies, and money appropriated.
House	HF2543	5	03/15/2012			Knuth	Children's products containing harmful chemicals reporting required.
House	HF2534	2	03/01/2012			Winkler	Voluntary registry establishment required, and information release required for purposes of firearms background check.
House	HF2532	7	04/25/2012	246		Barrett	Electronic prescribing of controlled substances allowed.
House	HF2523	1	02/27/2012			Franson	Vaccines manufactured with or containing human DNA informed consent required.
House	HF2522	1	02/27/2012			Franson	Minor consent modified for health procedures and records.
House	HF2521	1	02/27/2012			Franson	Health care provider participation in the state public health care programs as a condition of participation in the state employee health plans requirement repealed.
House	HF2510	1	02/27/2012			Anzelc	Physician drug dispensation licensure in pharmacies located in health professional shortage areas authorized.
House	HF2490	1	02/23/2012			Franson	Health care compact created.
House	HF2457	1	02/22/2012			Hosch	Cooper/Sams volunteer ambulance program verification requirements modified.
House	HF2456	5	04/02/2012			Abeler	Continuing care policy provisions amended, disability services and licensing provision changes made, home and community-based service standards established, and payment methodologies established.
House	HF2445	1	02/22/2012			Winkler	Acetaminophen pill packaging requirements established.
House	HF2412	9	04/16/2012			Gottwalt	Managed care plan financial reporting changes made, an annual independent third-party audit required, and reporting requirements eliminated and modified.
House	HF2394	8	02/29/2012	123		Lohmer	Minnesota sex offender program; community notification required when a person is released from the program.
House	HF2379	5	04/23/2012			Gottwalt	Adult foster care home certification requirements established.
House	HF2355	1	02/20/2012			Daudt	Individual who is related definition modified to include great-grandparent, great-aunt, and great-uncle.
House	HF2347	2	03/14/2012			Gruenhagen	Small employer health insurance market expanded.
House	HF2346	3	03/19/2012			Gruenhagen	Financial responsibility for hospital-caused adverse health events.
House	HF2344	1	02/20/2012			Gruenhagen	Health-insurance-related taxes and assessments consolidated.
House	HF2341	14	04/26/2012	252		Peppin	Abortion; prescribing physicians required to be physically present when abortion-inducing drugs are administered.
House	HF2340	10	04/19/2012			Holberg	Abortion facility licensure required, facility license fee set, and money appropriated.
House	HF2339	7	04/20/2012			Gottwalt	Health care compact created.
House	SF2295	2	04/16/2012			Cornish	Predatory offender community notification law clarified by adding cross-references.
House	HF2292	2	02/22/2012			Loon	Adoption records and original birth certificate access provisions modified.
House	HF2288	3	02/27/2012			McElfatrick	Safe haven law expanded.
House	HF2281	2	02/16/2012			Laine	Patient record copying charge by providers decreased.
House	HF2262	1	02/15/2012			Greiling	Background checks required on hotel, motel and lodging establishment employees, and volunteers of shelters serving battered women and the homeless.
House	HF2258	4	03/08/2012			Abeler	Chemical use assessment requirements modified for civil commitments, chemical health navigation program created, chemical health services reports required, and rulemaking authority provided.
House	HF2252	2	03/22/2012			Lohmer	Residential campus for individuals with autism plan developed by the commissioner of human services.
House	HF2251	3	03/08/2012			Anderson, D.	Health maintenance organizations regulatory authority shifted from the commissioner of health to the commissioner of commerce.
House	HF2250	1	02/15/2012			Daudt	Residency requirements for general assistance eligibility modified.
House	HF2249	2	04/02/2012			Daudt	Electronic benefit card transactions limited.
House	HF2241	5	02/29/2012			Laine	Managed care plan financial reporting changes required, and annual independent third-party audit required.
House	HF2240	1	02/13/2012			Daudt	Minnesota Health Care Purchasing Authority established, and state health care purchasing consolidated through the authority.
House	HF2237	12	03/30/2012			Gottwalt	Hospital community benefit programs and health maintenance organization collaboration plans; evidence-based strategy requirements removed.
House	HF2232	11	04/19/2012			Drazkowski	Department of Human Services data sharing required, public assistance fraud investigation required, and eligibility determinations required.
House	HF2230	2	02/16/2012			Abeler	Pediatric care coordination services provided, demonstration providers required to include in provider networks all providers that agree to standard contract terms, patient-centered decision making required under all medical assistance, managed care and county-based purchasing plans required to reduce the incidence of low birth weight, competitive bidding program established for the metro area, and draft methodology report required.
House	HF2223	5	04/05/2012			Abeler	Alcohol and drug counselor and licensed counselor licensing provisions changed.
House	HF2219	3	02/16/2012			Slawik	Child Care Affordability Act established, child care assistance programs modified, and money appropriated.
House	HF2143	1	02/08/2012			Quam	Athletic Trainers Practice Act provisions modified, licensure provided, and licensure fees established.
House	HF2141	2	02/09/2012			Norton	State health care program participation requirement modified for volunteer dental service providers.
House	HF2137	8	03/15/2012			Atkins	Bisphenol-A prohibition expanded in products for young children.
House	HF2128	17	04/17/2012	193		Quam	Emergency medical personnel licensed.
House	HF2117	1	02/08/2012			Abeler	Health occupation complaint processes modified, and licenses prohibited to individuals with felony-level sexual conduct convictions.
House	HF2116	2	02/16/2012			Abeler	Patient health records copy fee prohibition provision removed, hospital safety survey information public report required, Department of Health's economics program transferred to the Department of Commerce, commissioner of health required to study possible effects of allowing for-profit HMOs to operate in the state, and patient health information release requirements modified.
House	HF2110	2	02/09/2012			McDonald	Long-term care consultation requirements modified for prospective housing with services residents.
House	HF2103	2	02/09/2012			Lohmer	Abortions prohibited when fetal heartbeat is detected.
House	HF2097	8	03/30/2012			Peppin	Child care accreditation provisions modified.
House	HF2081	5	03/05/2012			Daudt	Electronic benefit transfer cards modified, and electronic benefit transfer card use regulated.
House	HF2080	5	03/01/2012			Daudt	MFIP ineligibility, sanctions, time limit, and exit level modified; and electronic benefit transfer card regulated.
House	HF2067	2	02/08/2012			Kiffmeyer	Civil commitment law distinguished and clarified regarding the Minnesota sex offender program.
House	HF2061	1	02/01/2012			Downey	Group residential housing modified.
House	HF2060	5	03/29/2012			Mack	Medical assistance coverage provided for community paramedic services.
House	HF2053	3	03/13/2012			Slawik	Music therapist licensure created, and fees and civil penalties imposed.
House	HF2041	3	03/20/2012			Abeler	Dental licensing provision changes made.
House	HF2030	3	02/08/2012			Abeler	Sex offender civil commitment stay as alternative to secure treatment facility review required.
House	HF2021	1	01/30/2012			Laine	Smoking prohibited in theatrical productions.
House	HF2009	3	03/20/2012			Abeler	Human services legal provisions changed; human services licensing, licensing data, and the Office of Inspector General related provisions modified; Human Services Background Studies Act amended; municipal license provisions modified; program integrity monitoring provided for; data sharing required; eligibility determinations required; and report required.
House	HF1994	7	04/16/2012			Gottwalt	Health and human services policy provisions changed; provisions modified relating to continuing care, telephone equipment program, chemical and mental health, and health care; comprehensive assessment and case management services reformed; and technical changes made.
House	HF1993	9	04/16/2012			Barrett	Advisory council provisions modified.
House	HF1986	2	02/29/2012			Gottwalt	Healthy Minnesota contribution program eligibility modified.
House	HF1985	3	03/15/2012			Schomacker	Background study requirements modified, and notification requirements modified.
House	HF1979	5	03/12/2012			Schomacker	Minnesota supplemental aid shelter needy provisions modified, and adult foster care homes modified.
House	HF1972	13	04/05/2012			Davids	Dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistant guest license provisions modified.
House	HF1967	4	04/19/2012			Abeler	Children and family services provisions modified, child safety and permanency reform provided including adoptions under guardianship of the commissioner, statutory provisions modified related to child support, child care provisions modified, fees modified, MFIP provisions modified, criminal penalties provided, and technical changes made.
House	HF1956	5	02/23/2012			Anderson, S.	Offenders possessing multiple welfare electronic benefit cards required to be reported by law enforcement departments to the commissioner of human services.
House	HF1952	1	01/26/2012			Urdahl	Nursing home administrative burden reduction methods working group established.
House	HF1929	4	02/08/2012			LeMieur	Abortion; physician's physical presence required for abortion procedures.
House	HF1928	2	01/30/2012			LeMieur	Abortion; state funding prohibited, and constitutional amendment proposed.
House	HF1919	1	01/24/2012			Drazkowski	Minnesota family investment program controlled substances testing required.
House	HF1918	3	03/29/2012			Dean	State health care programs restructuring and reform plan in the event of federal changes to the Medicaid program required to be submitted by the commissioner of human services to the legislature.
House	HF1898	1	01/24/2012			Franson	Health care and coverage freedom of choice provided through proposed constitutional amendment.
House	HF1896	1	01/24/2012			Franson	Lottery scratch-off game provided with proceeds dedicated to the developmentally disabled, and money appropriated.
House	HF1895	1	01/24/2012			Franson	Performance indicators exemption provided for quality incentive payments.
House	HF1894	2	02/08/2012			Franson	Patient consent required for encounter data reporting.
House	HF1893	1	01/24/2012			Franson	Quality measurements and incentive payment programs exemption provided for providers who opt out.
House	HF1892	1	01/24/2012			Franson	Federal health care system mandatory participation prohibited, and mandatory insurance coverage prohibited.
House	HF1889	3	02/01/2012			Quam	Controlled substances in the MFIP and general assistance programs screening required.
House	HF1888	2	03/13/2012			Clark	Citizenship requirement eligibility provisions modified.
House	HF1880	1	01/24/2012			Bills	Cremated remains requirements modified for disinterment and reinterment.
House	HF1841	4	03/12/2012			Lohmer	Abortion facilities state licensure established.
House	SF1835	2	03/28/2012			Daudt	Residency requirements for general assistance eligibility modified.
House	HF1789	2	01/24/2012			Rukavina	St. Louis County; medical assistance property lien released.
House	HF1785	1	01/24/2012			Drazkowski	Swimming pond exemption application expanded.
House	HF1766	12	04/17/2012	190		Lohmer	Child care assistance fund payments modified.
House	HF1757	1	05/22/2011			Hayden	Children in families experiencing homelessness comprehensive evaluation and assistance provided for.
House	HF1754	1	05/22/2011			Gunther	Personal care assistance choice option modified.
House	HF1744	2	01/24/2012			Kath	Coroner or medical examiner duties changed.
House	HF1735	1	05/19/2011			Benson, J.	Minnesota Companion Animal Protection Act adopted.
House	HF1719	3	03/05/2012			Gauthier	Driving while impaired crime definition of the term "drug" added and the term "hazardous substance" modified.
House	HF1717	2	05/18/2011			Daudt	Health care providers prohibited from firearms inquiries.
House	HF1715	1	05/16/2011			Mack	Medical laboratory science professionals licensure established, Board of Medical Laboratory Science created, and fees established.
House	HF1697	1	05/11/2011			Franson	Health care reform implemented, interstate health insurance choice created, flexible benefit plan created, primary provider care tiering created for Minnesota health care programs, and MinnesotaCare modern benefit plan created.
House	HF1693	1	05/10/2011			Abeler	Persons with developmental disabilities new system of resource provision established.
House	HF1690	2	05/11/2011			Hayden	State spinal cord research commission and account established, and money appropriated.
House	HF1683	2	03/22/2012			Norton	Foster care established for people with autism.
House	HF1682	1	05/09/2011			Lohmer	Family planning grant funds use limited.
House	HF1680	1	05/09/2011			Drazkowski	Nursing home moratorium exception provided.
House	HF1646	1	05/03/2011			Norton	Child and adult foster care licensing moratorium repealed.
House	HF1636	1	05/02/2011			Franson	Vaccines containing human DNA labeling required.
House	HF1606	2	03/30/2012			Clark	Medication therapy management demonstration project to provide culturally specific care expanded, and medication reconciliation demonstration program established.
House	HF1584	4	05/03/2011			Dean	MinnesotaCare provider tax contingent reduction provided for.
House	HF1582	2	02/13/2012			Atkins	Child care assistance provider rate differential for accreditation modified.
House	HF1561	1	04/26/2011			Franson	Family home visiting programs and related provisions repealed.
House	HF1559	1	04/26/2011			Wardlow	Psychologist license conversion allowed.
House	HF1558	1	04/26/2011			Franson	Health care reform provisions repealed relating to payment restructuring.
House	HF1557	1	04/26/2011			Franson	Health records release provisions modified.
House	HF1556	2	02/16/2012			Franson	Child care assistance provider rate differential modified for accreditation.
House	HF1553	2	04/27/2011			Barrett	Medical treatment of minors consent requirements modified, parental access permitted to minor's medical records, and minor consent agreements provided.
House	HF1552	3	05/18/2011			Wardlow	Health insurance exchange creation, operation, or existence prohibited in Minnesota.
House	HF1550	2	04/27/2011			Liebling	Disparities Reduction Advisory Council created.
House	HF1543	6	05/21/2011			Gottwalt	Health care program provisions changed; technical and policy changes made; obsolete language clarified; federal conformity changed; eligibility requirements clarified; pharmaceutical provisions modified; covered services clarified; elderly waiver payment eliminated; right to appeal and appeal processes provided; provider requirements imposed; nonemergency medical transportation report required; and managed care and county-based purchasing data report required.
House	HF1521	1	04/18/2011			Holberg	Health records; adult children of a deceased patient added to the definition of patient.
House	HF1508	6	05/21/2011			Schomacker	Resident case mix classification changed.
House	HF1500	8	05/17/2011			Anderson, D.	Chemical and mental health services changes made, and rate reforms made.
House	HF1498	6	05/18/2011			Liebling	Human services agency provisions modified, and agency hearing and appeals provisions modified.
House	HF1492	8	04/19/2012			Lohmer	State Advisory Council on Mental Health member added.
House	HF1483	1	04/14/2011			Hamilton	Dental practice provisions changed.
House	HF1478	9	05/21/2011			Kiffmeyer	Minnesota sex offender program provisions modified.
House	HF1475	3	04/28/2011			Lanning	Children and family services provisional technical and policy changes made, Minnesota family investment program and child care assistance program changes made, and Minnesota family investment program and diversionary work program simplified.
House	HF1461	4	04/27/2011			Abeler	Human services licensing provisions changes made, data practice provisions changed, Human Services Background Studies Act amended, social worker licensure provisions made, and licensing provisions established for alcohol counselors.
House	HF1445	6	05/05/2011			Liebling	Body art technician provisions changed.
House	HF1423	10	05/21/2011			Gottwalt	Adoption assistance reform, child protection, child support, and technical and conforming amendments provided.
House	HF1421	2	04/14/2011			Norton	Medical assistance coverage modified to include consultations with psychologists, and medical assistance reimbursement rate increased for critical access mental health services.
House	HF1406	12	05/21/2011			Hamilton	Continuing care provisions amended, telephone equipment program changed, disability service provisions changed, comprehensive assessments and case management services reformed, nursing facility provisions changed, and technical and conforming changes made.
House	HF1404	1	04/07/2011			Franson	Gager's Law enacted, and standards adopted that govern outdoor activity at licensed child care facilities.
House	HF1397	5	05/03/2011			Gruenhagen	Group Insurance Portability Act enacted; state law conformed on continuation employers group health coverage to the federal COBRA law, and access provided to a GAP policy as an alternative.
House	HF1391	4	05/05/2011			Downey	State agency program designation authorized as performance-based organizations.
House	HF1383	1	04/05/2011			Abeler	Alcohol and drug counselor licensure requirements modified.
House	HF1382	1	04/05/2011			Abeler	Health board licensing provisions changed.
House	HF1379	1	04/05/2011			Hausman	Public health care program state contracting required with health care providers instead of insurance plans.
House	HF1373	2	04/14/2011			Gottwalt	Maternal and Child Health Advisory Task Force extended.
House	HF1356	1	04/04/2011			Kahn	Remaining embryos or gametes choice of disposition information required to be provided to patients seeking in vitro fertilization therapy or donating gametes.
House	HF1351	2	04/05/2011			Swedzinski	Health care freedom of choice provided; state policy related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act specified; and state of Minnesota and political subdivisions prohibited from enforcing, implementing, or funding provisions of the act.
House	HF1341	8	05/16/2011	29		McDonald	Health services to children under Minnesota public health care programs fiscal information reporting required.
House	HF1339	7	05/21/2011			Abeler	My Life, My Choices Task Force established.
House	HF1334	3	04/04/2011			Mack	Chiropractor scope of practice modified.
House	HF1329	1	03/29/2011			Kahn	Tanning facilities and their use regulated.
House	HF1320	2	03/29/2011			Abeler	Sex offender civil commitment petition screening panel established, county payment of expenses required, identification and development of alternative treatment facilities provided, reduction in custody petitions provided for patients in alternative programs or assisted living units, statewide judicial panel required for commitment proceedings regarding sexual psychopathic personalities and sexually dangerous persons, consideration of alternatives provided, and stay of commitment governing provisions included.
House	HF1313	3	04/06/2011			Hayden	HIV transmission public education program provided.
House	HF1301	1	03/28/2011			Torkelson	Hybrid nursing home and assisted living pilot project established, and money appropriated.
House	SF1284	4	05/21/2011			Gottwalt	Health care program provisions changed; technical and policy changes made; obsolete language clarified; federal conformity changed; eligibility requirements clarified; pharmaceutical provisions modified; covered services clarified; elderly waiver payment eliminated; right to appeal and appeal processes provided; provider requirements imposed; nonemergency medical transportation report required; and managed care and county-based purchasing data report required.
House	HF1282	2	03/28/2011			Clark	Cosmetology; use and possession of methyl methacrylate prohibited.
House	HF1236	10	04/19/2012	215		Hamilton	Pharmacy audit integrity program established.
House	HF1225	1	03/21/2011			Murphy, E.	Health care advertising transparency required.
House	HF1218	2	03/22/2011			Fritz	MFIP family cap repealed.
House	HF1215	2	03/22/2011			Anderson, D.	Children's mental health provisions modified regarding juvenile treatment screening.
House	SF1212	9	05/03/2012			Holberg	Health records; adult children of a deceased patient added to the definition of patient.
House	HF1207	2	04/06/2011			Kahn	Organ donation work group established to study sustainable programs to increase organ donation.
House	HF1204	3	03/23/2011			Murphy, E.	Minnesota health benefit exchange created.
House	HF1203	3	02/01/2012			Hayden	Child well-being improvement plan required, and annual child maltreatment report requirements modified.
House	HF1191	7	04/04/2012			Abeler	Social worker licensure provisions modified.
House	HF1186	1	03/17/2011			McElfatrick	State health care program purchasing county roles and rights modified, county-based purchasing arrangements authorized, and administrative reporting reduction process established.
House	HF1185	2	04/14/2011			Abeler	Contracting procedures between health care providers and health plan companies adjusted.
House	HF1184	1	03/17/2011			Anderson, S.	Family day care requirements modified.
House	HF1166	5	03/26/2012			Gottwalt	Medical assistance reimbursement changed under other state health care programs, and mandatory participation by health maintenance organizations repealed.
House	HF1142	1	03/16/2011			Kiffmeyer	Health care provider requirements that are not required for federal compliance eliminated, and future reporting requirements sunset required.
House	HF1138	7	05/10/2011			Abeler	Case management and personal care assistance appeals conference required.
House	SF1134	6	05/18/2011			Liebling	Body art technician provisions changed.
House	HF1123	1	03/14/2011			Abeler	Prematurity task force established.
House	HF1087	7	03/13/2012			McElfatrick	Nursing; criminal history record check required, and money appropriated.
House	HF1071	4	03/19/2012			Norton	Autism spectrum disorder coverage provided.
House	HF1057	1	03/14/2011			McDonald	Medical assistance dental coverage expanded for adults.
House	HF1042	4	04/26/2011			Holberg	Abortions at or after 20 weeks gestational age prohibited unless exceptions apply, and civil and criminal penalties provided.
House	HF1020	8	05/13/2011			Gottwalt	Health and human services program policy provisions changed, nonemergency medical transportation proposal required, pharmacy audit integrity program and Minnesota Autism Spectrum Task Force created, state funds prohibited for abortions, health occupations licensing provisions amended, licenses prohibited to individuals with felony-level criminal sexual conduct offenses, and Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act created.
House	HF1019	2	03/14/2011			Franson	Child care assistance program school readiness service agreements modified.
House	HF1018	7	05/16/2011			Zellers	Hospital moratorium exception provided.
House	HF0979	2	04/14/2011			Lanning	Uniform asset limit requirement analysis required across human service assistance programs.
House	HF0962	5	04/11/2011			Howes	Tobacco license suspension alternatives authorized for sales to minors upon compliance with requirements.
House	HF0944	1	03/07/2011			Davids	Managed health care contract actuarial soundness evaluation requirement repealed.
House	HF0940	1	03/07/2011			Mack	Personal care assistance provisions modified.
House	HF0937	8	04/11/2011			Schomacker	Nursing facility provisions modified.
House	HF0936	26	05/20/2011	59		Holberg	Abortions at or after 20 weeks postfertilization age prohibited unless exceptions apply, and civil and criminal penalties provided.
House	HF0928	4	04/14/2011			Falk	Publicly owned nursing facility cost additional local share clarified, and publicly owned nursing facility payment rate clarified.
House	HF0926	5	03/15/2012			Gottwalt	Health coverage mandate evaluation provisions changed.
House	HF0924	2	03/09/2011			Barrett	Departments of Health and Human Services consolidated, and name changed to Department of Health and Human Services, and report required.
House	HF0913	3	03/22/2011			Slawik	Child care quality rating and improvement system implementation continued, and money appropriated.
House	HF0912	7	05/10/2011			Abeler	Special family day care homes requirement provided.
House	HF0905	18	05/21/2011			Hamilton	Youth athletes with concussions resulting from participation in youth athletic activities policies established.
House	HF0899	2	03/09/2011			McDonald	Human services commissioner required to propose statutory changes to address frequency of medical assistance eligibility assessments for nonemergency medical transportation and the length of time a recipient is deemed eligible for special transportation.
House	HF0834	4	05/09/2011			Hoppe	Public employee insurance program administrated by Minnesota Management and Budget for local government employees changes made, and program required to pay taxes and assessments on the same basis as private sector health insurers.
House	HF0804	1	03/03/2011			Kiffmeyer	Piggy bank health plan created to provide comprehensive sustainable coverage for children up to age 26.
House	HF0799	2	05/18/2011			Davids	Medical assistance reporting generally accepted accounting principles required.
House	HF0796	1	03/03/2011			Davids	Segregated accounting required under prepaid medical assistance.
House	HF0795	12	04/18/2012	204		Hoppe	Bermuda; human services commissioner instructed to initiate a foreign reciprocal agreement.
House	HF0779	1	03/03/2011			Downey	Occupational licensure; right to engage in an occupation stated, and conditions for government regulation of occupations specified.
House	HF0773	1	02/28/2011			Davids	Excess health plan revenues transferred to the general fund.
House	HF0763	8	05/21/2011	83		Hilty	Swimming pool pond exemption expiration date removed.
House	HF0757	3	03/14/2011			Kiel	School districts and charter schools annual requirement removed to provide students with information about available health care coverage through Minnesota health care programs.
House	HF0746	5	02/27/2012			Mack	Department of Human Services required to issue a request for proposals for an integrated online eligibility and application portal for food support, cash assistance, child care, and health care programs.
House	HF0745	11	05/21/2011			Mack	Autism Spectrum Disorder Task Force created, appointments provided, and development of a statewide strategic plan required.
House	HF0735	5	02/29/2012			Gauthier	Sexual violence prevalence reporting required.
House	SF0731	6	05/23/2011			Gottwalt	Electronic prescribing requirement effective date extended; patient-centered decision-making process created; health plan estimated payment disclosures modified; autism spectrum disorder task force established; detoxification services interstate contracts authorized; single-family residential use day care requirements modified; human services supplemental service contracts modified; information request required; nursing licensure requirements modified; alcohol and drug counselor requirements modified; and exemption provided for food, beverage, and lodging establishments.
House	HF0694	3	03/21/2011			Hosch	Managed care and county-based purchasing plan requirements modified, provider payment rate data access provided, managed care and county-based plans serving state health care program enrollees required to annually provide data necessary to conduct cost-effectiveness audits, interagency agreement required between commissioner of human services and commissioner of commerce to conduct a cost-effectiveness audit, payments reduced to managed care plans, loss ratio for managed care and county-based purchasing plans established, additional performance withhold established, and work group on plan regulation and reporting established.
House	HF0689	2	03/10/2011			Huntley	General assistance program modified.
House	HF0668	2	03/07/2011			McDonald	Medical nonemergency transportation single administrative structure proposal development directed.
House	HF0663	1	02/24/2011			Kahn	Federal agencies memorialized concerning Minnesota-licensed health care professionals and their involvement in torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment of prisoners.
House	HF0646	3	03/07/2011			Davnie	Reproductive privacy right established.
House	HF0637	8	05/21/2011			Drazkowski	Food, beverage, and lodging establishment statutes exemption modified.
House	HF0614	4	02/22/2012			Kelly	Dental laboratories regulated, and money appropriated.
House	HF0595	10	03/26/2012			Anderson, B.	Criteria established that must be met before a new radiation therapy facility can be constructed, and radiation therapy facility capacity study required.
House	HF0584	2	03/16/2011			Dettmer	Adult foster care and family adult day services license requirements modified, and Commissioner of Human Services directed to apply for federal waiver for medical assistance reimbursement.
House	HF0559	1	02/17/2011			Downey	MinnesotaCare voucher demonstration project established.
House	HF0523	1	02/17/2011			Quam	Children and Community Services Act service plan requirements changed.
House	HF0497	5	05/18/2011			Gottwalt	Health insurance exchange created.
House	HF0487	1	02/14/2011			Barrett	Optometry definition modified.
House	HF0482	8	03/28/2011			Downey	Funeral goods sale license requirement clarified.
House	HF0480	1	02/14/2011			Scalze	Electronic prescribing requirements effective date extended for certain providers.
House	HF0468	4	03/10/2011			Gruenhagen	State fund expenditure to comply with federal health care laws prohibited.
House	HF0462	15	04/20/2012			Norton	Nurse Licensure Compact, appointments provided, and money appropriated.
House	HF0456	1	02/10/2011			Kath	Nursing home bed layaway permitted in emergency circumstances, and mutual aid agreement process recommendations by commissioner of health required.
House	HF0454	4	03/29/2011			Kath	Home health aides ethics training required, and commissioner of health instructed to amend rules.
House	HF0447	15	05/14/2011	28		Kelly	Vulnerable adult criminal abuse made a registrable offense under the predatory offender registration law; investigation, review, and hearing provisions modified; terminology changed; criminal penalty increased for assaulting a vulnerable adult; and criminal penalties provided.
House	HF0426	3	03/03/2011			Peppin	Mandated health benefit moratorium established.
House	HF0425	2	03/03/2011			Peppin	MFIP work activities modified.
House	HF0417	2	02/17/2011			Hayden	Commercial breeders regulation established to protect public health and animal welfare, registration and rulemaking required, fees established, penalties provided, and money appropriated.
House	HF0391	3	02/17/2011			Scott	State-sponsored health program abortion funding limited.
House	HF0383	11	04/03/2012			Hamilton	New radiation therapy facility construction criteria established, and radiation therapy facility capacity study required.
House	HF0373	3	02/14/2011			Moran	Child care assistance program income definition modified.
House	HF0371	8	05/16/2011			Hoppe	Local government employees required to approve participation in or withdrawal from the public employees insurance program.
House	HF0367	2	02/24/2011			Banaian	Municipal laboratories certification exempted.
House	HF0366	1	02/07/2011			Kahn	Health record privacy provisions modified.
House	HF0364	2	03/16/2011			Lanning	Detoxification services interstate contracts provided.
House	SF0348	2	05/10/2011			Mack	Personal care assistance provisions modified.
House	HF0331	2	02/03/2011			Drazkowski	MFIP drug screening eligibility required.
House	HF0311	1	02/02/2011			Hayden	Human services supplemental contracts authorized.
House	HF0304	3	02/09/2011			Peppin	Department of Human Services required to issue a request for Medicaid fraud detection and business intelligence contract proposals.
House	HF0279	2	02/02/2011			Hayden	Council on East African Minnesotans and ombudsperson for East African Minnesotans created, appointment of members provided, and money appropriated.
House	HF0278	2	02/02/2011			Hayden	Children with autism spectrum disorders medical homes created.
House	HF0262	9	03/21/2011			Mack	Community paramedic certification created, commissioner required to determine medical assistance-covered services performed by community paramedics, and to evaluate the effect of coverage of services by a community paramedic.
House	HF0252	3	04/04/2011			Lillie	A Chance to Grow Inc. established as an outcome-based personal care assistance pilot project, requirements established, report required, and money appropriated.
House	HF0248	11	03/08/2012			Loeffler	Small Group Health Insurance Market Working Group recommendation enacted by repealing a requirement that small employers that do not offer group health coverage either offer, or file a form with the state stating a decision not to offer, a Section 125 plan through which employees may contribute wages to a pretax account from which to pay for individual health insurance.
House	SF0247	23	04/18/2012	213		Hoppe	Local government employees required to approve participation in or withdrawal from the public employees insurance program.
House	HF0238	2	01/31/2011			Franson	Electronic benefit transfer card restrictions and requirements established, and MFIP residency requirement amended.
House	HF0236	1	01/26/2011			Anzelc	Licensed well contractor exemption provided.
House	HF0235	12	05/12/2011	23		Holberg	Hannah's Law enacted by modifying cardiopulmonary resuscitation requirements for child care center staff.
House	HF0233	6	05/04/2011			Sanders	Department of Human Services required to issue a request for proposals for a Medicaid fraud detection and business intelligence contract.
House	HF0222	4	01/24/2012			Gottwalt	Health plans guaranteed issue in the individual market required; Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association reinsurance of ceded risk on certain health plans required, and additional enrollment ended.
House	HF0204	3	02/02/2011			Norton	Autism spectrum disorder coverage required.
House	HF0201	17	05/20/2011	56		Scott	Abortion funding limited for state-sponsored health programs.
House	HF0200	10	03/16/2011			Gottwalt	Alzheimer's disease data collection and reporting required, and learning collaborative established.
House	HF0199	9	04/18/2011			Gottwalt	Freedom of Choice in Health Care Act; freedom of choice in health care for every resident of Minnesota declared, and statement of public policy provided.
House	HF0190	1	01/24/2011			Holberg	Hannah's Law enacted by modifying cardiopulmonary resuscitation requirements for child care center staff.
House	HF0188	1	01/24/2011			Hackbarth	Smoking prohibition exemption provided.
House	HF0171	4	03/17/2011			Daudt	MFIP electronic benefit transfers modified; photo identification required; and residency requirements changed for general assistance, general assistance medical care, and MFIP.
House	HF0167	3	04/14/2011			Clark	Autism research and report required, Department of Human Services required to train autism service providers, and autism service option notification required for medical assistance and MinnesotaCare recipients.
House	HF0135	3	03/09/2011			Hackbarth	Well regulation authority modified.
House	HF0122	18	05/18/2011			Davids	Dental provider contracts and provider audits regulated.
House	HF0051	4	01/24/2012			Laine	Health care guaranteed available and affordable for every Minnesotan; Minnesota Health Plan, Minnesota Health Board, Minnesota Health Fund, Office of Health Quality and Planning, ombudsman for patient advocacy, and inspector general for the Minnesota Health Plan established; rulemaking authorized; and money appropriated.
House	HF0043	3	01/20/2011			Fritz	Home care tax credit established, long-term consultation team amended, and caregiver burden scale established.
House	HF0008	24	04/28/2012	276		Gottwalt	Unified personal health premium accounts permitted.