HF3187 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Technical change made to human services policy.
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Purpose of the Bill
The bill aims to make a technical amendment to a section of the Minnesota Laws from 2023. It focuses on appropriations for various human services programs, particularly those related to behavioral health, services for the deaf and hard of hearing, and housing.
Main Provisions
Homeless Management Information System: The bill earmarks $250,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2025 from the general fund to maintain and operate a management information system for homeless services. Funding for this is set at $1,140,000 annually for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
Behavioral Health Database Program Locator: Allocates $959,000 in both fiscal years 2024 and 2025 to support an online database program for locating behavioral health resources throughout Minnesota.
Integrated Services for Children and Families: Provides $286,000 each for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 to support projects that offer integrated services for children and families. Notably, $1,797,000 from the fiscal year 2024 appropriation is available through June 30, 2027.
Carryforward Authority: Allows funds from fiscal years 2024 and 2025 to be used beyond their typical expiration, extending the availability of $842,000 until June 30, 2027, and $852,000 until June 30, 2028.
Base Level Adjustments: Establishes the general fund base at $25,243,000 for fiscal year 2026 and $24,682,000 for fiscal year 2027, reflecting adjustments to budget allocations.
Significant Changes
The bill modifies budget allocations and timelines for the distribution and use of funds within Minnesota's human services programs. It also revises carryforward authority, allowing certain funds to remain available for extended periods beyond normal expiration dates.
Relevant Terms
homeless management information system, behavioral health database, integrated services, fiscal year, carryforward authority, general fund, funding appropriation, budget adjustments.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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April 10, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Human Services Finance and Policy |
April 10, 2025 | House | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Human Services Finance and Policy |
Citations
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