1.1    .................... moves to amend H. F. No. 911 as follows:
1.2Page 1, line 10, delete "personal services" and insert "supports option"
1.3Page 2, line 18, after "to" insert "either (1)"
1.4Page 2, line 19, delete "for which the participant is otherwise eligible" and delete
1.5"and" and insert "which the participant has used in the most recent 12-month period, or
1.6(2) the amount determined using the consumer support grant methodology under section
1.7256.476, subdivision 11, except that the budget amount shall include the federal share of
1.8the average service costs as well as the nonfederal share, whichever is greater. The budget
1.9amount"
1.10Page 2, after line 33, insert:
1.11    "(d) The plan for self-directed supports must include the total budget amount
1.12available divided in monthly amounts, which cover the number of months of personal care
1.13assistant service authorization included in the budget. The amount used each month may
1.14vary; however, additional funds will not be provided beyond the annual personal care
1.15assistant services authorized amount unless a change in condition is documented."
1.16Page 3, line 3, delete "Fiscal support entity" and insert "Financial management
1.17services" and delete "fiscal support entity" and insert "financial management services
1.18provider"
1.19Page 3, line 6, after the period insert "The commissioner shall certify both fiscal
1.20support entities and agencies with choice models of financial management services and
1.21assure that both are available to participants throughout the state."
1.22Page 3, after line 21, insert:

1.23    "Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 256D.44, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.24    Subd. 2. Standard of assistance for persons eligible for medical assistance
1.25waivers or at risk of placement in a group residential housing facility. The state
1.26standard of assistance for a person (1) who is eligible for a medical assistance home
1.27and community-based services waiver or a person, (2) who has been determined by the
2.1local agency to meet the plan requirements for placement in a group residential housing
2.2facility under section 256I.04, subdivision 1a, or (3) who is eligible for a shelter needy
2.3payment under subdivision 5, paragraph (f), is the standard established in subdivision
2.43, paragraph (a) or (b). "
2.5Page 5, line 2, delete "personal services" and insert "supports option"
2.6Page 5, line 5, after the period insert "Notwithstanding subdivision 3, paragraph (c),
2.7of this section, an individual eligible for the shelter needy benefit under subdivision 5,
2.8paragraph (f), shall be considered a household of one."
2.9Page 5, line 17, after the first comma insert "paragraph (a) or (b),"
2.10Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
2.11Amend the title accordingly