HF 2761

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 02/20/2018 10:11am

A bill for an act
relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to
reconcile MinnesotaCare premium amounts by a specified date; providing for a
determination of compliance and contingent transfers by the commissioner of
management and budget.

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

Section 1. new text begin RECONCILIATION OF MINNESOTACARE PREMIUMS.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Reconciliation required. new text end

new text begin The commissioner of human services shall
reconcile all MinnesotaCare premiums paid or due for health coverage provided during the
period January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2017, by July 1, 2018. Based on this
reconciliation, the commissioner shall notify each MinnesotaCare enrollee or former enrollee
of any amount owed as premiums, refund to the enrollee or former enrollee any premium
overpayment, and enter into a payment arrangement with the enrollee or former enrollee as
necessary.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Determination of compliance; contingent transfer. new text end

new text begin The commissioner of
management and budget shall determine whether the commissioner of human services has
complied with the requirements of subdivision 1. If the commissioner of management and
budget determines that the commissioner of human services is not in compliance with
subdivision 1, the commissioner of management and budget shall transfer $10,000 from
the central office operations account of the Department of Human Services to the premium
security plan account established under Minnesota Statutes, section 62E.25, for each business
day of noncompliance.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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