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MN SF2265
MN SF2265Commissioner of human services public health emergency transition procedures establishment; continuous medical assistance eligibility for children establishment; state-funded cost-sharing reduction program establishment; appropriating money
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Introduced
03/01/2023
03/01/2023
In Committee
03/22/2023
03/22/2023
Crossed Over
03/27/2023
03/27/2023
Passed
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/30/2023
03/30/2023
Introduced Session
93rd Legislature 2023-2024
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to human services; establishing procedures for the commissioner of human services related to the transition from the public health emergency; appropriating money; amending Laws 2020, First Special Session chapter 7, section 1, subdivision 1, as amended; Laws 2021, First Special Session chapter 7, article 1, section 36; article 16, section 2, subdivision 25.
AI Summary
This bill establishes procedures for the commissioner of human services related to the transition from the public health emergency. It includes provisions to:
1. Allow certain waivers and modifications to human services programs to remain in effect for a specified time period after the public health emergency ends.
2. Prohibit the collection of unpaid premiums for medical assistance and MinnesotaCare during the public health emergency and for a period after.
3. Temporarily extend the time frame for taking final administrative action on fair hearing requests from medical assistance and MinnesotaCare recipients.
4. Waive MinnesotaCare premiums for all enrollees from May 2023 through June 2024.
5. Provide appropriations to support the transition to standard eligibility functions for medical assistance and MinnesotaCare, including supplemental funding for counties and tribes, and grants for navigator organizations.
The bill aims to ensure a smooth transition from the public health emergency and maintain continuity of coverage and services for individuals enrolled in these programs.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Returned from House (on 04/03/2023)
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