Minnesota Legislature
SF 2482
as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/06/2018 09:23am
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A bill for an act
relating to health; establishing licensure for health services executives; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 144A.26.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 144A.26, is amended to read:
144A.26 RECIPROCITY WITH OTHER STATESnew text begin AND EQUIVALENCY OF
HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVEnew text end .
new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end
new text begin Reciprocity. new text end
The Board of Examiners may issue a nursing home
administrator's license, without examination, to any person who holds a current license as
a nursing home administrator from another jurisdiction if the board finds that the standards
for licensure in the other jurisdiction are at least the substantial equivalent of those prevailing
in this state and that the applicant is otherwise qualified.
new text begin Subd. 2. new text end
new text begin Health services executive license. new text end
new text begin
The Board of Examiners may issue a health
services executive license to any person who (1) has been validated by the National
Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards as a health services executive, and
(2) has met the education and practice requirements for the minimum qualifications of a
nursing home administrator, assisted living administrator, and home and community-based
service provider. Licensure decisions made by the board under this subdivision are final.
new text end