SF512 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Residential substance use disorder treatment provider rates increase provision

Related bill: HF1805

AI Generated Summary

This bill, introduced in the Minnesota Senate, is designed to increase the payment rates for providers of residential substance use disorder treatment services. Specifically, it amends existing state statutes to:

  1. Provide a small increase (1%) in payment rates for certain substance use disorder services that were not previously eligible for rate increases, applicable to services provided on or after July 1, 2017, based on rates from January 1, 2017.

  2. Introduce a significant increase (50%) in payment rates for residential substance use disorder treatment services listed under specific clauses, applicable to services provided on or after July 1, 2025, based on rates from January 1, 2025.

These increases will only apply to vendors who comply with the specified requirements of the section mentioned. The goal of this bill is to support and improve the financial viability of residential substance use disorder treatment services in Minnesota.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
January 22, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
January 22, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
January 22, 2025HouseFloorActionReferred toHuman Services
January 22, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toHuman Services
January 26, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added
January 26, 2025SenateFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
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  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "This legislation modifies the payment rates for substance use disorder services under section 254B.12.",
      "modified": [
        "Increases payment rates for certain substance use disorder services by 1% from July 1, 2017 for vendors meeting specific requirements."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "254B.12",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 3"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "Section 254B.05 outlines services eligible for payment rate adjustments.",
      "modified": [
        "Lists the specific substance use disorder services eligible for the rate increases."
      ]
    },
    "citation": "254B.05",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 5"
  }
]