HF4896
New secure psychiatric residential treatment facility operated by Direct Care and Treatment funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: SF5110
AI Generated Summary
Purpose
- The bill proposes funding for a new secure psychiatric residential treatment facility. It appropriates money and authorizes the sale of state bonds to support predesign and design work for a 30-bed facility operated by Direct Care and Treatment.
Main Provisions
- Appropriation of 7,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund to the commissioner of administration.
- Use: predesign and design the new 30-bed secure psychiatric residential treatment facility operated by Direct Care and Treatment.
- Bond authorization
- The commissioner of management and budget must sell and issue bonds up to 7,000,000 to finance the appropriation.
- Bond process to follow Minnesota law (Minnesota Statutes sections 16A.631 to 16A.675) and the Minnesota Constitution (Article XI, sections 4 to 7).
How it Works
- Funding source: bond proceeds fund.
- Funding purpose: capital investment for a secure psychiatric facility.
- Oversight: bonds issued under existing state bonding laws and constitutional provisions.
Significant Changes to Existing Law
- Introduces a new appropriation specifically for predesign and design of a 30-bed secure psychiatric residential treatment facility.
- Creates authorization to issue up to 7,000,000 in state bonds for this purpose, aligning with current bonding statutes and constitutional provisions.
- No explicit changes to other programs or statutes beyond establishing this new funding and bonding authority.
Implementation Timeline (implicit)
- The bill sets up funding and bonding authority but does not specify construction start dates; it addresses planning/design funding and bond issuance, which typically precede construction.
Relevant terms - appropriation - bond proceeds fund - predesign - design - 30-bed secure psychiatric residential treatment facility - Direct Care and Treatment - sale and issue bonds - commissioner of administration - commissioner of management and budget - Minnesota Statutes sections 16A.631 to 16A.675 - Minnesota Constitution Article XI sections 4 to 7 - capital investment
Relevant Terms - 7,000,000 - bond proceeds fund - predesign and design - secure psychiatric residential treatment facility - Direct Care and Treatment - bonds - state bonds - capital investment - Minnesota Statutes - Minnesota Constitution - 30-bed facility
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF PDF file
Upcoming committee meetings
- Capital Investment on: April 21, 2026 10:15
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 09, 2026 | House | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Capital Investment |
Citations
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]Progress through the legislative process
In Committee