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SF3352 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Caregiver support program appropriations expiration date extension provision

Related bill: HF3116

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The bill aims to extend the expiration date for appropriations related to caregiver support programs in Minnesota. This is intended to ensure continued funding and resources for these important services.

Main Provisions

  • Caregiver Respite Services Grants: Allocates $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2025 to caregiver respite services grants. This is a one-time appropriation and the funds will remain available until June 30, 2027.
  • Caregiver Support Programs: Allocates $2,500,000 for fiscal year 2025 to the Minnesota Board on Aging. The funds will be used specifically for caregiver support programs, including an ALS-specific respite service. This appropriation is also one-time but will be available until June 30, 2028.

Significant Changes

  • The bill extends the availability of current appropriations for caregiver support programs from the original expiration date to 2027 for general services and to 2028 for programs requiring inclusion of ALS-specific services. This extension allows programs more time to utilize funding.

Relevant Terms

  • Caregiver respite services
  • Minnesota Board on Aging
  • ALS-specific respite service
  • Appropriation extension
  • Caregiver support programs

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
April 08, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
April 08, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toHuman Services

Citations

 
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        "A one-time appropriation of $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2025."
      ],
      "removed": [
        ""
      ],
      "summary": "This bill allocates funds for caregiver respite services under section 256.9756.",
      "modified": [
        "Extends fund availability until June 30, 2027."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "256.9756",
    "subdivision": ""
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "Extended availability of funds for the caregiver support programs and respite services until June 30, 2027."
      ],
      "removed": [
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      ],
      "summary": "This section relates to the availability of appropriations under section 16A.28, subdivision 3.",
      "modified": [
        "Extended availability period from June 30, 2027, to June 30, 2028, for caregiver support programs."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "16A.28",
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  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "A one-time appropriation of $2,500,000 for fiscal year 2025."
      ],
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      ],
      "summary": "This bill modifies appropriations for caregiver support programs under section 256.9755.",
      "modified": [
        "Programs must include an ALS-specific respite service."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "256.9755",
    "subdivision": ""
  }
]

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