SF 4180

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/27/2024 08:41am

A bill for an act
relating to human services; requiring the commissioners of health and human
services to provide recommendations to the legislature relating to the application
of landlord tenant laws to residential settings licensed by their departments;
requiring reports.

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

Section 1. new text begin DIRECTION TO COMMISSIONERS; REVIEW OF SERVICE
TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL SERVICES.
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new text begin By August 1, 2024, the commissioners of human services and health must begin
consulting with residential services providers licensed under Minnesota Statutes, chapters
144G and 245D, whose facilities provide services to individuals reimbursed under medical
assistance to examine issues related to resident and staff safety and to roadblocks in the
continuum of care for disability and behavioral health services arising from the application
of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B, to licensed settings. By January 15, 2025, the
commissioners must provide the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative
committees with jurisdiction over assisted living and home and community-based services
licensure with recommendations, including draft legislation, to address issues of safety and
access to care.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective July 1, 2024.
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