HF3036 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Tribally licensed residential substance use disorder treatment providers required to enroll in the substance use disorder demonstration project.

Related bill: SF3170

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The bill aims to ensure that certain substance use disorder treatment providers in Minnesota are required to participate in a demonstration project to improve the quality and accountability of their services. The focus is on ensuring both tribally licensed and certain non-residential programs comply with new participation requirements.

Main Provisions

  • Enrollment Requirement: Minnesota substance use disorder treatment providers must enroll in a state-run demonstration project by specified dates to continue receiving payments through the state’s healthcare programs.
  • Deadlines:
    • Non-residential and residential programs must enroll by January 1, 2025.
    • Withdrawal management and out-of-state programs must enroll by January 1, 2024.
    • Tribally licensed residential programs have until January 1, 2028 to enroll.
  • Exemptions: Programs that are licensed as hospitals providing ASAM 3.7 medically monitored inpatient care are exempt from enrolling but must prove their service level to the commissioner.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

  • The bill amends existing legislation to include tribally licensed residential programs in the enrollment requirement.
  • It sets a clear deadline for each type of program to comply.
  • Programs failing to enroll and meet requirements will become ineligible for state payment under Minnesota’s state healthcare services.

Relevant Terms

  • Tribally licensed residential treatment
  • Substance use disorder demonstration project
  • ASAM 3.7 medically monitored inpatient care
  • Withdrawal management programs
  • Fee-for-service enrollees
  • Managed care enrollees

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
April 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toHuman Services Finance and Policy

Citations

 
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        "Requirement for out-of-state residential treatment programs to enroll in demonstration project."
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      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This amendment requires Tribally licensed residential treatment providers to enroll in the demonstration project for substance use disorder treatment under section 256B.0759.",
      "modified": [
        "Updates the participation requirements for residential substance use disorder programs."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "256B.0759",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 2"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
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      "summary": "Reference to ineligibility for services payment if requirements are not met under section 256B.0625.",
      "modified": [
        "Clarifies that ineligibility for payment pertains to sections discussed for non-compliance."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "256B.0625",
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  },
  {
    "analysis": {
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        "Eliminates certain procedural overlaps with new section requirements."
      ],
      "summary": "Referenced in relation to licensing requirements for residential treatment programs under section 245G.21.",
      "modified": [
        "Adjustments to licensing clauses in line with the new enrollment requirements."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "245G.21",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Referenced licensing criteria for certain hospital programs under sections 144.50 to 144.581.",
      "modified": [
        "Specific conditions listed for exclusion from mandatory enrollment."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "144.50 to 144.581",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
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        "Includes withdrawal management programs in the enrollment requirement."
      ],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Relates to licensing of withdrawal management programs under chapter 245F.",
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        "Clarifies the intersection of licensing and enrollment for demonstrative project compliance."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "245F",
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  }
]

Progress through the legislative process

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In Committee