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MN SF1174

MN SF1174
Children's mental health provisions modifications and appropriations


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Introduced
02/02/2023
In Committee
02/02/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to human services; expanding child care assistance to certain families; expanding and modifying grants and rules regarding children's mental health; modifying the transition to community initiative; modifying training requirements for mental health staff; modifying covered transportation services; covering children's care coordination; modifying rules regarding children's long-term stays in the emergency room; establishing the rural family response and stabilization services pilot program; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 119B.05, subdivision 1; 245.4662; 245.4889, subdivision 1; 254B.05, subdivision 1a; 256.478; 256B.0616, subdivisions 4, 5, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0622, subdivision 2a; 256B.0624, subdivisions 5, 8; 256B.0625, subdivisions 17, 45a; 256B.0659, subdivisions 1, 17a; 256B.0943, subdivisions 1, 2, 9, by adding a subdivision; 256B.0946, subdivision 7; 256B.0947, subdivision 7, by adding a subdivision; 260C.007, subdivision 6; 260C.708; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 144.

AI Summary

This bill expands child care assistance to certain MFIP child-only families, modifies grants and rules regarding children's mental health, and makes other changes to mental health programs and services. Key provisions include: - Expanding eligibility for child care assistance to MFIP child-only families with a parent diagnosed with a mental illness, for up to 20 hours per week. - Authorizing minors aged 16 and older to consent to outpatient mental health services. - Expanding the Mental Health Innovation Grant Program to include programs addressing the needs of children with specific mental health conditions or co-occurring diagnoses. - Modifying the Transition to Community Initiative to serve both children and adults, and expanding eligibility criteria. - Increasing payment rates and enhancing training requirements for family peer support specialists and crisis services staff. - Establishing a rural family response and stabilization services pilot program. - Appropriating funds for various children's mental health services, including psychiatric residential treatment facilities, school-linked mental health grants, early childhood mental health programs, and training for intensive in-home services.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Hearing (08:30:00 3/22/2023 ) (on 03/22/2023)

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