Audio/Video Archives - 2015-2016 Regular Session

HF1061 (Miller) - Safe harbor funding provided for sexually exploited youth, and money appropriated.
HF1148 (McDonald) - Olmstead Plan training funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1634 (Baker) - Hospital that specializes in treatment of cerebral palsy and other conditions payment rates for provided services increased.
HF1714 (Pierson) - E-Health Advisory Committee, Trauma Advisory Council, and Maternal and Child Health Advisory Task Force expiration date changed; and review requested for stillbirth data collection, prenatal protocols, and family supports.
HF1628 (Quam) - Durable medical equipment and supply exemptions modified, refunds provided, and money appropriated.
HF0506 (Schoen) - Temporary licensing provided for former and current members of the military.
HF1651 (Baker) - Opiate antagonist purchases and training grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1443 (Mack) - Public assistance program treatment of income simplified; and reporting income, changes, overpayment, and underpayment requirements simplified.
HF1639 (Pierson) - Indigent individuals with emergency medical conditions or complex or chronic health conditions service grant established, and money appropriated.
HF1568 (Hoppe) - Mentally ill and dangerous to the public individuals provisions modified, and duties imposed on special review board and the head of the treatment facility.
HF1155 (Zerwas) - Human services and health care system data sharing provided.
HF0128 (Hancock) - Interactive video conference alternative use clarified in civil commitment hearings.
HF0128 (Hancock) - Interactive video conference alternative use clarified in civil commitment hearings.
HF1100 (Howe) - Flame-retardant chemical use in products prohibited.
HF0128 (Hancock) - Interactive video conference alternative use clarified in civil commitment hearings.
HF0128 (Hancock) - Interactive video conference alternative use clarified in civil commitment hearings.
HF0233 (Hancock) - Interactive video conference alternative use clarified in civil commitment hearings.
HF0210 (Zerwas) - Hospital required to provide a patient the opportunity to designate a caregiver upon entry, and hospital required to provide discharge plan and aftercare instructions to designated caregiver prior to discharge.
HF1792 (Baker) - Nursing home or certified boarding care home governing receivership provisions changed, and medical cannabis provisions changed.

A15-0128.pdf (3/24/2015)
H0210DE2.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1100A1.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1155A1.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1443A1.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1568A1.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1634A1.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1651DE1.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1714A1.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1792A1.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 1061 Amendment.pdf (3/24/2015)
2015 Safe Harbor Bill.pdf (3/24/2015)
GilletteHandouts-March2015.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 020915 CARE Act support letter- ACS CAN.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 CARE ACT support letter AHA.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 CARE_ACT- Ombud LTC.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 CARE_Act_Letter_of_Support_CCC_Zerwas.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 Hospital Readmissions Factsheet - State.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 Mature Voices support.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 MBA_support_letter_CAREact_HF210.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 NMSS Letter_20150211.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210 Zerwas CARE support letter 2-9-15_1.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210CARE Act -- Fact Sheet - 2-26-15.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 210CARE Act Support Letters Alz.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 506 Handout.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 1061 SafeHarborGranteeFundingMap.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 1155 AMC MACSSA Letter Data.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF 1651 HHS Reform Cmte Info001.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF1714 - e-Health.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF1714 - MCH Advisory Task Force.pdf (3/24/2015)
HF1714 - STAC.pdf (3/24/2015)
Summary of HF 1639 - SF 1229 - Legal Referral Bill.pdf (3/24/2015)
H1792A2.pdf (3/24/2015)

HF0316 (Schomacker) - Nursing facility reimbursement system modified.
HF1535 (Mack) - Omnibus health and human services policy bill.
HF1539 (Scott) - Human services data and background study provisions modified.
HF1152 (Daniels) - Home care employee work group established to review and make recommendations on vaccinating and screening home care employees, and money appropriated.
HF0627 (Franson) - Nursing facility employee scholarship costs modified, list of health professionals eligible for the health professional education loan forgiveness program modified, and money appropriated.
HF1982 (Loeffler) - Tax data disclosure to the human services commissioner modified.
HF0973 (Zerwas) - Community service partner demonstration project collaboration funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2038 (Dean) - Managed care and county based purchasing plans serving state public program enrollees financial reporting clarified and modified, subcontract requirements set, administrative cost requirements modified, not allowable administrative expenses clarified, and third-party financial audits and ad hoc audits required.

H0316A9.pdf (3/19/2015)
H0973DE1.pdf (3/19/2015)
H1535A2.pdf (3/19/2015)
H1539DE1.pdf (3/19/2015)
H1982A1.pdf (3/19/2015)
RC-A03.pdf (3/19/2015)
HF 1935 15-0041_DHS_Policy_Background_1.pdf (3/19/2015)
HF 1939 15-0030_DHS_Data_Practices_Background (2).pdf (3/19/2015)
Bullet points on SF 1356 Proposed Changes to CTSS.pdf (3/20/2015)

HF0780 (Hamilton) - Home modification accessibility grants provided, and money appropriated.
HF0976 (McDonald) - Group residential housing eligibility modified.
HF1009 (Hamilton) - Medical assistance for public health nurse home visits minimum reimbursement rates set, nurse-family partnership program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1341 (Pierson) - Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Services Division funding provided; services for people who are deaf, deafblind, or hard-of-hearing funding provided; and money appropriated.
HF0783 (Cornish) - Fourth-degree assault protections expanded to employees supervising and working directly with mentally ill and dangerous patients.
HF1258 (Franson) - Organ donation grant program established to increase donation among underserved communities, and money appropriated.
HF1350 (Norton) - Nonemergency medical transportation providers regulated, and nonemergency medical transportation service payment rates modified.
HF1790 (Mack) - Human services commissioner required to seek an amendment to the budget methodology for consumer-directed community support.
HF1073 (Backer) - Community first services and supports program modified.
HF1582 (Zerwas) - Body art establishment and body piercing technician licensing requirements modified.
HF1853 (Backer) - Critical access hospital new payment rates set, and new payment methodology required for disproportionate share hospital payments.

A15-0257.pdf (3/17/2015)
H0780DE1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H0976A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1009A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1582A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1853A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
2015 NMSS MN Home Mods.pdf (3/17/2015)
Critical Access Hospitals Map.pdf (3/17/2015)
Dialysis vs. Transplant Costs.pdf (3/17/2015)
Donation in MN handout.pdf (3/17/2015)
GovernorsBudgetPg135_IPHospPmtChgs.pdf (3/17/2015)
HCMC federal program overview.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 1009 MN_Leg_1pager_V2.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 1009 NFPMap031113.pdf (3/17/2015)
LS HCMC Legislative Handout 2 9 15.pdf (3/17/2015)
nfp letter of support from coalition.pdf (3/17/2015)
Tribal Resolution.pdf (3/17/2015)

HF0278 (Kiel) - Alzheimer's disease and other dementias research grant program and public awareness campaign grant program established, Alzheimer's Research Advisory Council established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF0445 (Kelly) - Patients provided with notices.
HF0614 (Baker) - Long-term care workforce needs provided, employee scholarships and loan forgiveness provided, health related licensing board authority to discipline health professionals for defaulting on loan or service obligations eliminated, nursing facility rate provisions modified, and money appropriated.
HF0778 (Pierson) - Early dental prevention statewide initiative established, dental operatory expansion grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1063 (Backer) - Mental health peer specialist training and outreach provided; clubhouse program service medical assistance coverage established; report required; funding provided for intensive community rehabilitation services, suicide prevention, intensive treatment for adolescents and young adults, and housing for individuals with mental illness; and money appropriated.
HF1151 (Zerwas) - Medical assistance coverage and reimbursement for dental services modified, new dental reimbursement system development authorized, oral health system administrative simplification work group convened, basic dental screenings performed by dental hygienists and dental therapists covered, and money appropriated.
HF1209 (Barrett) - Suicide prevention training required, report required, and money appropriated.
HF1447 (Kiel) - Legislative Health Care Workforce Commission investment priorities implemented; advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, mental health professional, and primary care residency training grant programs established; health profession student preceptors and medical resident preceptors incentive payment provided; and money appropriated.
HF1652 (Baker) - Minnesota prescription monitoring program changes made.
HF1653 (Baker) - Medical assistance coverage for psychiatric residential treatment for persons under age 21 authorized.
HF1659 (Peterson) - Pharmacy technician to pharmacist permitted ratio increased, definitions modified, and Pharmacy Board size increased.
HF1640 (Peterson) - Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) monetary parental contribution repealed.

A15-0250.pdf (3/17/2015)
H0445A4.pdf (3/17/2015)
H0778A2.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1063A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1209A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
H1447A1.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 278 Testimony by Susan Spalding - 3.17.15.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 278 Testimony PPT by Susan Spalding - 3.17.15.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 1063 3 13 15 ICRS Support Letter.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 1063 ICRS Letter of Support_ZVH.pdf (3/17/2015)
HF 1659 HHShandout1.pdf (3/17/2015)
LTR-HHS HF1447.pdf (3/17/2015)
Minnesota Medical Association -Letter of Support - House File 1447 - 3.17.15.pdf (3/17/2015)
MRHA letter HF1447 3-16-15.pdf (3/17/2015)

HF1664 (Dean) - Health insurance; Minnesota required to transition to a federally facilitated marketplace, and money appropriated.
HF1665 (Dean) - MinnesotaCare program repealed, health carriers required to offer MinnesotaCare II plans, cost-sharing reductions and premium subsidies for MinnesotaCare II enrollees provided, and money appropriated.
HF1460 (Drazkowski) - Human services commissioner required to contract with a vendor to verify the eligibility of medical assistance and MinnesotaCare enrollees, and money appropriated.
HF1271 (Quam) - Group residential housing provisions modified, background study requirements established of group residential housing or supplementary services, and administration of a compliance system authorized for group residential housing.
HF1936 (Pierson) - Human services commissioner required to contract with a vendor for eligibility verification audit services for public health care programs.

15-3451.pdf (3/13/2015)
H1271DE1-1.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1460A2.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1460A3.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1664A2.pdf (3/16/2015)
H1936A1.pdf (3/16/2015)