SF 2984

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 03/22/2016 09:06am

A bill for an act
relating to human services; appropriating money for crisis nursery services.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION FOR CRISIS NURSERY SERVICES.
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new text begin $60,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2017 from the general fund to the
commissioner of human services for a grant to an organization in Minneapolis that
provides free, voluntary crisis nursery services for families in crisis 24 hours per day, 365
days per year; crisis counseling; overnight residential child care; a 24-hour crisis hotline;
and parent education to provide a trauma-informed continuum of care for families living
in poverty, to continue efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect, and to develop practices
that can be shared with organizations around the state to reduce child abuse and neglect.
This is a onetime appropriation and is available until spent.
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