SF2439 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Aging and disability services provisions modification

Related bill: HF2160

AI Generated Summary

This bill modifies human services statutes in Minnesota, specifically regarding day services for adults with disabilities. Key provisions include:

  1. Commissioner Duties: The commissioner of human services is required to supervise how lead agencies provide day services. Responsibilities include:

    • Assessing the need for day programs (excluding adult day services under certain statutes).
    • Establishing payment rates for these services.
    • Adopting rules for administering day services.
    • Coordinating services through interagency agreements.
    • Monitoring and evaluating costs and effectiveness.
    • Providing technical assistance to agencies and vendors.
  2. Case Manager Role: Requires case managers to evaluate an individual’s ability to make informed decisions regarding their services.

  3. Updating Cross-References: Corrects and updates statutory references for consistency.

  4. Business Changes: Specifies that a determination of need is not required when a day service provider changes its name or ownership.

Overall, the bill aims to improve oversight, streamline administrative processes, and clarify regulations for day services supporting adults with disabilities.

Bill text versions

Past committee meetings

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 13, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 13, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toHuman Services
March 20, 2025SenateFloorActionComm report: To pass as amended
March 20, 2025SenateFloorActionSecond reading
SenateNoteActionRule 47, returned toHuman Services
SenateNoteActionSee

Progress through the legislative process

17%
In Committee