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Tampering with cop car could become a felony crime

Bill would criminalize tampering with a public safety motor vehicle, which could include police or fire vehicles, ambulances and marked vehicles used by conservation officers.

Telemedicine defined in bill headed for governor

The House voted 127-0 Thursday to define telemedicine and specify that health care providers working with patients remotely are subject to the same professional standards as tho...

Technical change could clarify protection of some medical titles

The House passed a technical bill to clarify the protection of titles for professionals licensed by the Board of Medical Practice – which includes medical doctors, doctors of os...

APRNs could be required to complete graduate courses for licensing

The House passed a bill 127-0 Thursday that would modify licensing requirements for advance practice registered nurses, to require graduate-level coursework. Sponsored by Re...

House sends governor bill to allow medical assistants to perform more duties

Statutes that limit the performance of certain tasks to physicians need to be extended to advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants, bill sponsor says.

Gov. Dayton to veto budget bills, resume negotiations next week

The governor said he would issue veto letters Friday, but expects to meet with Republican lawmakers on Monday.

Transportation bill with boost in highway dollars — and without deep transit cuts — heads to Senate

Road and bridge funding remain the emphasis of a $5.9 billion, two-year omnibus transportation bill that underwent big changes in conference committee and was repassed Wednesday in the House.

Tax bill conference committee report passed by House, heads to Senate

The House voted 76-57 Wednesday to pass the conference committee report on the omnibus tax bill, sending it to the Senate for consideration.

Amended housing moratorium restrictions get House OK, go to governor

Proposed restrictions on cities seeking to put residential development projects under an interim ordinance, also known as a moratorium, are headed to the governor’s desk.

House re-passes bill to help physicians practice in other states

The House repassed a bill Wednesday, as amended by the Senate, which is intended to make it easier for physicians to receive expedited licenses in some other states.

House votes to require state strategic plan to end spread of HIV/AIDS

Passed 128-0 by the House is a plan to develop a comprehensive, statewide plan to address the spread of HIV infections by February 2018.

Limits for Medical Assistance estate recovery may be updated

House approval was given to a bill that would allow Medical Assistance estate recovery only for expenses obtained through long-term services and supports pending on or after July 1, 2016, and the estates of those who died on or after that date.

Omnibus lands bill receives overwhelming House support

The omnibus lands bill that would authorize the sale and exchange of certain state land parcels was passed by the House 131-0 Wednesday.

House passes eye drop prescription refill mandate for health plans

The House passed a bill Wednesday that would require health plans that cover prescription eye drops to also cover refills for those eye drops.

House approves $35K in medical claims for eight injured people

Eight injured individuals would receive a combined $35,264 under a bill passed Wednesday by the House.


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