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MN SF2939
MN SF2939Health boards unnecessary criminal background fee removal; occupational therapy clarifying, technical and conforming changes; social work practice requirements, licensing and regulatory provisions modification; dental employee licensure requirements modifications; reemploying retired members of PERA and MSRS for health care workers during peacetime emergency
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Introduced
02/11/2020
02/11/2020
In Committee
03/02/2020
03/02/2020
Crossed Over
04/28/2020
04/28/2020
Passed
05/12/2020
05/12/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/15/2020
05/15/2020
Introduced Session
91st Legislature 2019-2020
Bill Summary
Health boards unnecessary criminal background fee removal; occupational therapy clarifying, technical and conforming changes; social work practice requirements, licensing and regulatory provisions modification; dental employee licensure requirements modifications; reemploying retired members of PERA and MSRS for health care workers during peacetime emergency
AI Summary
This bill:
- Removes the requirement for criminal background check fees for various health-related licenses, including physicians, physician assistants, acupuncturists, respiratory therapists, and genetic counselors.
- Makes clarifying, technical, and conforming changes to the laws governing the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice, including updating terms, definitions, and supervision requirements.
- Modifies the licensing and regulatory provisions for the Board of Social Work, including changing requirements for licenses, continuing education, and temporary leave/emeritus licenses.
- Allows the Board of Dentistry to issue mini-licenses for guest volunteers providing dental services.
- Permits retired members of the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) and Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS) to be reemployed as health care workers during a peacetime emergency without limitations on hours or percentage of time worked, while continuing to receive their retirement annuities.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Secretary of State Chapter 79 05/12/2020 (on 05/15/2020)
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