HF1658 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Funding provided for federally qualified health centers subsidies, and money appropriated.
Related bill: SF1621
AI Generated Summary
Purpose of the Bill
The bill is designed to provide financial support to federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in Minnesota.
Main Provisions
- The bill allocates a total of $5,000,000 over two fiscal years.
- Specifically, $2,500,000 is allocated for fiscal year 2026 and another $2,500,000 for fiscal year 2027.
- These funds will be drawn from the state's general fund.
Significant Changes
- This bill introduces a new appropriation specifically for subsidizing federally qualified health centers, which may enhance their ability to provide healthcare services to underserved populations in Minnesota.
Relevant Terms
federally qualified health centers, subsidies, appropriation, general fund, healthcare services, underserved populations.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Health Finance and Policy |
| March 05, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Authors added |
Citations
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