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HF3036 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Tribally licensed residential substance use disorder treatment providers required to enroll in the substance use disorder demonstration project.

Related bill: SF3170

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The bill aims to integrate Tribally licensed residential substance use disorder treatment providers into a state demonstration project. This initiative is designed to enhance the coordination and effectiveness of substance use disorder treatments across Minnesota.

Main Provisions

  1. Provider Enrollment Requirement:

    • Tribally licensed residential treatment providers must enroll in the state substance use disorder demonstration project by January 1, 2028.
    • Non-residential Tribally licensed programs have the option to participate but are not mandated.

  2. Enrollment Deadlines for Various Programs:

    • Nonresidential and residential treatment programs must enroll by January 1, 2025, and January 1, 2024, respectively, if they are to continue receiving payments.
    • Out-of-state residential programs must also enroll by January 1, 2024, to qualify for payments.

  3. Payment Eligibility:

    • Programs failing to meet these enrollment deadlines and requirements will be ineligible for payments for services provided.
    • An exemption exists for programs providing ASAM 3.7 level care at licensed hospitals, which need to submit evidence of their qualification.

  4. Consultation Requirement:

    • The Department of Human Services is required to consult with Tribal Nations about including nonresidential programs in the demonstration project.

  5. Rate Enhancement and Recoupment:

    • Providers already enrolled in the demonstration project by July 1, 2021, may receive certain rate enhancements.
    • These enhancements can be recouped if providers fail to meet specific project requirements by a set deadline.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

This bill amends existing statutes by setting new deadlines and mandates for various substance use disorder treatment programs to enroll in a demonstration project. It also establishes a potential financial incentive or penalty system linked to compliance with the project requirements.

Relevant Terms

  • Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
  • Demonstration Project
  • Residential Treatment
  • Tribally Licensed Programs
  • ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine)
  • Department of Human Services (DHS)

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
April 01, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toHuman Services Finance and Policy

Citations

 
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