HF 2244

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 03/07/2019 02:49pm

A bill for an act
relating to human services; modifying the definition of special assessments under
medical assistance nursing facility value-based reimbursement; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256R.02, subdivision 48a; 256R.10, by adding
a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256R.02, subdivision 48a, is amended to read:

Subd. 48a.

Special assessments.

"Special assessments" means the actual special
assessments new text begin , including assessments for land improvements levied by the taxing authority
as well as collections through the special assessment program for approved energy-related
program payments, new text end and related interest paid during the reporting period. The term does not
include personnel costs or fees for late payment.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective October 1, 2019.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 256R.10, is amended by adding a subdivision to
read:

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end

new text begin Special assessments for approved energy-related program
payments. new text end

new text begin Allowable costs for special assessments for approved energy-related program
payments cannot exceed the amount of debt service for net expenditures for the project.
Any credits or rebates related to the project must be offset. A project cost is not includable
on the cost report as both a special assessment and a building project.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective October 1, 2019.
new text end