as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 03/20/2019 03:29pm
A bill for an act
relating to health; appropriating money for advance care planning on end-of-life
care choices.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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$800,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $800,000 in fiscal year 2021 are appropriated from the
general fund to the commissioner of health to award a grant to a statewide advance care
planning resource organization that has expertise in convening and coordinating
community-based strategies to encourage individuals, families, caregivers, and health care
providers to begin conversations regarding end-of-life care choices that express an
individual's health care values and preferences and are based on informed health care
decisions. $800,000 is added to the base appropriation beginning in fiscal year 2022 and
continuing in each fiscal year thereafter for grants for advance care planning.
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