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HF4641 • 2026

Washington County; supplemental rate authorized for a housing support provider.

Washington County; supplemental rate authorized for a housing support provider.

Housing
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Hill
Last action
2026-03-25
Official status
Introduction and first reading, referred to Human Services Finance and Policy
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-25 House

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Human Services Finance and Policy

Official Summary Text

Washington County; supplemental rate authorized for a housing support provider.

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to human services; authorizing a supplemental rate for a housing support

provider in Washington County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section

256I.05, by adding a subdivision.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256I.05, is amended by adding a subdivision

to read:

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Subd. 1y.

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Supplemental rate; Washington County.

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(a) Notwithstanding the provisions

of subdivisions 1a and 1c, upon the effective date of this subdivision, a county agency must

negotiate a supplemental rate for up to 29 beds in addition to the rate specified in subdivision

1, not to exceed $1,028 per month, including any legislatively authorized inflationary

adjustments, for housing support providers located in Washington County that operate

facilities providing room and board and supplementary services to adults who:

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(1)(i) have a primary diagnosis of mental illness, substance use disorder, or co-occurring

mental illness and substance use disorder; or

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(ii) are experiencing housing instability; and

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(2) demonstrate related functional or behavioral health support needs.

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(b) The provider must deliver 24-hour-a-day supervision and other support services.

The supplemental rate negotiated under this subdivision must be effective retroactively

from April 1, 2026.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

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This section is effective the day following final enactment.

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