HF2115 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Human services policy bill.

Related bill: SF2443

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

This bill aims to modify existing human services legislation related to aging, disability services, behavioral health, and healthcare administration in Minnesota. It seeks to establish new human services programs, adjust regulatory frameworks, and enhance service delivery and oversight.

Main Provisions

  • Aging and Disability Services: The bill focuses on adjusting the duties of commissioners in supervising day services for adults with disabilities. It includes determining program needs, establishing payment rates, adopting administrative rules, and ensuring effective service coordination among agencies.
  • Behavioral Health Initiatives: The bill proposes the establishment of an intermediate school district behavioral health grant program to support mental health services in educational settings.
  • Regulation and Licensing: It modifies regulations regarding the licensing and disqualification processes for service providers and enhances oversight through the Office of the Inspector General.
  • Criminal Penalties: Establishes specific criminal penalties related to human services, aiming to improve legal enforcement and compliance.
  • Cross-Referencing and Technical Amendments: The bill aims to correct cross-references and make technical changes to ensure legal consistency and clarity across various statutes.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

  • Commissioner Duties: The bill clarifies and expands the responsibilities of commissioners overseeing day services for adults with disabilities, including new processes for program needs assessment and financial arrangements.
  • New Programs and Penalties: Introduction of new human services programs and establishment of criminal penalties provide a framework for enhanced service delivery and accountability.

Relevant Terms

  • Human services
  • Aging and disability services
  • Behavioral health
  • Day services
  • Licensing and disqualification
  • Inspector General
  • Intermediate school district behavioral health grant program
  • Criminal penalties
  • Cross-references

Bill text versions

Past committee meetings

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
May 05, 2025SenateFloorActionReceived from House
March 10, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toHuman Services Finance and Policy
May 05, 2025SenateFloorActionReceived from House
May 05, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
April 10, 2025HouseFloorActionCommittee report, to adopt as amended
April 10, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
May 05, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
April 10, 2025HouseFloorActionCommittee report, to adopt as amended
May 05, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toRules and Administration
April 10, 2025HouseFloorActionSecond reading
April 10, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
May 06, 2025SenateFloorActionComm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders
April 10, 2025HouseFloorActionSecond reading
May 06, 2025SenateFloorActionComm report: Rule 45-amend, subst. General Orders
May 06, 2025SenateFloorActionSecond reading
May 01, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day
May 01, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day
May 06, 2025SenateFloorActionSecond reading
May 05, 2025HouseFloorActionAmended
May 07, 2025SenateFloorActionSpecial Order: Amended
May 07, 2025SenateFloorActionSpecial Order: Amended
May 05, 2025HouseFloorActionAmended
May 07, 2025SenateFloorActionThird reading Passed as amended
May 07, 2025SenateFloorActionThird reading Passed as amended
May 05, 2025HouseFloorActionThird reading as amended
May 05, 2025HouseFloorActionThird reading as amended
May 08, 2025SenateFloorActionHouse not concur, conference committee requested
May 05, 2025HouseFloorActionBill was passed as amended
May 08, 2025SenateFloorActionHouse not concur, conference committee requested
May 05, 2025HouseFloorActionBill was passed as amended
May 08, 2025SenateFloorActionHouse conferees
May 07, 2025HouseFloorActionReturned from Senate with amendment
May 08, 2025SenateFloorActionHouse conferees
May 07, 2025HouseFloorActionReturned from Senate with amendment
May 07, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse refuses to concur, conference committee of 4 requested
May 08, 2025SenateFloorActionSenate accedes, CC of 5 be appointed
May 07, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse refuses to concur, conference committee of 4 requested
May 08, 2025SenateFloorActionSenate conferees
May 07, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse conferees
May 07, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse conferees
May 08, 2025SenateFloorActionSenate conferees
May 19, 2025SenateFloorActionHouse adopted HCC report and repassed bill
May 19, 2025SenateFloorActionHouse adopted HCC report and repassed bill
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionSenate accedes, conference committee of 5 be appointed
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionSenate accedes, conference committee of 5 be appointed
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionSenate conferees
May 19, 2025SenateFloorActionConference committee report, delete everything
May 19, 2025SenateFloorActionConference committee report, delete everything
May 09, 2025HouseFloorActionSenate conferees
May 19, 2025SenateFloorActionSenate adopted CC report and repassed bill
May 19, 2025SenateFloorActionSenate adopted CC report and repassed bill
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionConference committee report, delete everything
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionConference committee report, delete everything
May 19, 2025SenateFloorActionThird Reading Repassed
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion to adopt conference committee report
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion to adopt conference committee report
May 19, 2025SenateFloorActionThird Reading Repassed
SenateNoteActionPresentment date
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion did not prevail
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion did not prevail
SenateNoteActionGovernor's action Approval
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion for reconsideration
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion for reconsideration
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion prevailed
May 18, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion prevailed
SenateNoteActionSecretary of State
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionConference committee report, delete everything
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionConference committee report, delete everything
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse adopted conference committee report
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionHouse adopted conference committee report
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionThird reading as amended by Conference
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionThird reading as amended by Conference
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionBill was repassed as amended by Conference
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionBill was repassed as amended by Conference
May 19, 2025HouseFloorActionSenate adopted conference committee report, bill repassed
HouseFloorActionPresented to Governor
HouseNoteActionChapter number

Citations

 
[
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Clarifies scope of services under sections 245A.01 to 245A.16."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "No removal of sections."
      ],
      "summary": "Provision related to administrative rules for day services under sections 245A.01 to 245A.16.",
      "modified": [
        "Expansion in administrative rule context."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "245A.01 to 245A.16"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Includes new provisions related to determination of payment rates."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "No removal of payment provisions."
      ],
      "summary": "Reference to payment rates for day programs under section 256B.4914.",
      "modified": [
        "No modifications to existing payment rate policy."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "256B.4914"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Day services facilities requirements now defined."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "No sections removed from 252.41 to 252.46."
      ],
      "summary": "Relates to adult day services under sections 252.41 to 252.46.",
      "modified": [
        "Scope and administration rules modified for clarity."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "252.41 to 252.46"
  }
]