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SF4969 • 2026

Commissioner of management and budget direction to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast

Commissioner of management and budget direction to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast

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Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Rasmusson, Utke
Last action
2026-04-09
Official status
Author added Utke
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Commissioner of management and budget direction to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast

Commissioner of management and budget direction to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast

What This Bill Does

  • Commissioner of management and budget direction to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-09 House

    Author added Utke

  2. 2026-04-07 House

    Introduction and first reading

Official Summary Text

Commissioner of management and budget direction to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to state government; directing the commissioner of management and

budget to include detailed medical assistance costs in the state forecast; requiring

a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, by adding a

subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 16A.103, is amended by adding a subdivision

to read:

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Subd. 5.

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Medical assistance; detailed costs.

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(a) In the forecast of state revenues and

expenditures under subdivision 1, the commissioner must include forecasted costs of each

covered service provided under medical assistance.

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(b) At the time of delivering the forecast of state revenues and expenditures under

subdivision 1, the commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of human services,

must submit a report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees

with jurisdiction over medical assistance that includes the information required under

paragraph (a) and identifies the covered services that are mandatory benefits under federal

law and regulations.

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