Minnesota Session Laws 2025 to 2026 Index (topics)
NURSING HOMES
Admissions
Contracts, Minn. Law 2026 c 95 art 3 s 4
Emergency admissions, exemptions, Minn. Law 2026 c 121 art 9 s 10
Guardian or conservator requirement, prohibited, Minn. Law 2026 c 95 art 3 s 4
Admissions, case mix assessments, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 1, 2
Alcoholic beverages, Minn. Law 2026 c 48 s 2, 2026 c 124 art 1 s 62
Annual reports, medical assistance, wage rates, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 23
Assets, capital assets, rate determination, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2026 c 88 art 1 s 131
Audits and examinations, medical assistance, wage supplement program, Minn. Law 2026 c 121 art 9 s 47
Audits and examinations, resident assessments (health), Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 4
Beds, medical assistance
Bed holds, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 22
Single room incentive, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 21
Candidates and volunteers, access, Minn. Law 2025 c 39 art 8 s 83, 84
Case mix classification
Assessments (residents), Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 1, 2
Resident case mix reimbursement classifications, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 1
Classifications
Medical assistance, facility average case mix index, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 24
Resident case mix reimbursement classifications, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 1
Closure
Cost savings, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 3
Hearings, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 28, 29
Medical assistance, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 29
Reuse of facilities, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 4
Construction plan submittal and fees, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 51
Contracts and agreements, medical assistance, property payment rates, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 9, 10
Controlling person, defined, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 1
Conversion, reuse of facilities, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 4
Costs, medical assistance, external fixed costs, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 27, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Curtailment of operations, hearings, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 3 art 2 s 28, 29
Definitions
Medical assistance, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 24 to 2025 c 38 art 1 s 26, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 11 to 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 13, 32
Nursing home law, controlling person, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 1
Registration of supplemental nursing services agencies, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 9 to 2025 c 38 art 2 s 11
Drugs and medicine, foreign-trained nurses, dispensing and administering, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 29
Employees, medical assistance, wage rates, adjustments, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 23
Employees, medical assistance, wage supplement program, Minn. Law 2026 c 121 art 9 s 47
Federal waivers, license surcharges, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2026 c 88 art 1 s 114
Fixed costs, medical assistance, Minn. Law 2025 c 20 s 214, 2025 c 38 art 1 s 27, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
General and administrative costs, medical assistance, Minn. Law 2025 c 20 s 214, 2025 c 38 art 1 s 27, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Inspections, Public Safety Department, duties, Minn. Law 2026 c 48 s 2, 2026 c 124 art 1 s 62
Layaway, medical assistance payments, rate determination, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 8
Leave days, medical assistance, bed holds, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 22
Licenses
Delicensure, layaway beds, effect, medical assistance, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 8
Fees, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 43
Surcharges, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 5
Live well at home grants, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 12 s 23
Loans, long-term services and supports loan program, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 4
Loans, long-term services and supports loan program, expiration, Minn. Law 2026 c 121 art 9 s 7, 9
Medical assistance
Bed holds, leave days, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 22
Case mix indices, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 24
Contracts and agreements, property payment rates, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 9, 10
External fixed costs, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2025 c 20 s 214
Nonemergency medical transportation, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 3 art 8 s 13
Medical assistance payments
Calculation
Case mix adjusted direct care payment rate, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 24
External fixed costs payment rate, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 27, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Other operating payment rate, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 16
Voluntary closure rate adjustments, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 29
Wage rates, adjustments, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 23
Calculation, bed relocation rate adjustments, repealed, Minn. Law 2026 c 88 art 1 s 226
Direct care services, payment rate limit reduction, repealed, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 32
Level of care, determination, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 5, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 9 s 1, 2026 c 121 art 9 s 1
Other operating payment rate, determination, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 16
Patient driven payment model, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 24
Planned closure rates, voluntary closure, applications, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 29
Property payment rates, technical corrections, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 18
Rate adjustments
Bed layaway, delicensure, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 8
Bed relocation, repealed, Minn. Law 2026 c 88 art 1 s 226
Border city facilities, Minn. Law 2026 c 95 art 4 s 32
External fixed costs payment rate, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 30, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Hold harmless, repealed, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 32
Leave days, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 22
Patient driven payment model, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 24
Performance-based incentives, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 28
Single-bed room incentives, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 21
Voluntary closure, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 29
Wage rates, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 23
Wage supplement program, Minn. Law 2026 c 121 art 9 s 47
Rates
Case mix adjusted direct care payment rate, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 24
External fixed costs payment rate, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 27, 30, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Interim payment rates, technical correction, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 19
Other operating costs, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 16
Property payment rates, technical corrections, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 18
Settle-up payment rates, technical correction, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 20
Total payment rates, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 14, 15, 32
Mental illness, persons with, outpatient mental health services, medical assistance payment rates, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 3 art 8 s 29
Minimum nursing home employment standards
Investigations, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 1
New employment standards, effective dates, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 2
Rate increases, implementation, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 3
Workers and worker organizations
Definitions, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 6 art 5 s 7, 8
Rate adjustments, medical assistance payments, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 23
Minimum nursing home employment standards, workers and worker organizations, definitions, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2026 c 88 art 1 s 85
Moratorium, nursing home beds
Exceptions, technical corrections, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 2
Replacement beds, exceptions, repealed, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 31
Nonresidential programs (human services), children, transportation, passenger restraints, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 3 art 14 s 19
Nurses, foreign-trained nurses, dispensing and administering drugs and medicine, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 29
Nursing assistants, training, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 7, 8
Operating cost payment rates, rate increases, implementation, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 3
Operating costs, medical assistance
External fixed costs, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 27, 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Other operating payment rate, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 16
Ownership
Defined, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 13
Transfer to for-profit entity, notice to commissioner, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 8 s 14
Payments by, license surcharges, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 5
Performance-based incentives, medical assistance payments
External fixed costs, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Rate adjustments, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 28
Property taxes, medical assistance, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Quality improvement incentives, medical assistance, external fixed costs, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 17
Quality of care, medical assistance, performance-based incentives, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 28
Relocation, Minn. Law 2026 c 95 art 7 s 2
Relocation, long-term care consultation services, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 2 s 13
Requests by, resident case mix reimbursement classification, reconsideration, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 2 s 3
Resident assessments (health)
Medical assistance, persons under age 65, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2026 c 88 art 1 s 125
Nursing facility level of care, Minn. Law 2026 c 121 art 9 s 1
Resident case mix reimbursement classifications, Minn. Law 2025 c 38 art 1 s 1
Residents
Medical assistance, patient driven payment model, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 24
Renters credit, eligibility, income and franchise taxes, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 13 art 9 s 6
Single-bed room incentives, protections, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 21
Voter registration, Minn. Law 2025 c 39 art 8 s 5
Residents, admission contracts, Minn. Law 2026 c 95 art 3 s 4
Resource utilization group (RUG), medical assistance, facility average case mix index, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 24
Retaliation, prohibitions, employees or residents, Minn. Law 2026 c 95 art 7 s 1
Self-insurance, medical assistance, cost allocation, repealed, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 32
Short-term home health and nursing care insurance, Minn. Law 2026 c 124 art 1 s 37
Single-bed rooms, incentives, medical assistance, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 21
Surcharges, licenses, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 9 art 1 s 5
Transportation, medical assistance, nonemergency medical transportation, Minn. Law 2025 1Sp c 3 art 8 s 13
Wage supplement program, income tax subtraction, Minn. Law 2026 c 128 art 2 s 15