| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to human services; establishing a county and Tribe housing support |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 administrative rate; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4 Statutes 2024, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256I.05, is amended by adding a subdivision |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7to read: |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8 Subd. 12.County and Tribe supplementary administrative rate.(a) Notwithstanding |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9subdivision 1 or any other law capping housing support payments to counties or Tribes, the |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10commissioner of human services must determine a rate to be paid to counties and Tribes |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11on top of any rates paid pursuant to this chapter based on the total yearly housing support |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12payments to fund the following activities: |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13 (1) establishing and maintaining housing support agreements with providers, including |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14the establishment of contracting processes; |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15 (2) overseeing and monitoring the quality of provider services; and |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16 (3) determining eligibility and making payments to eligible providers. |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17 (b) No later than February 27, 2026, the commissioner of human services must report |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1.18to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction |
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| 19 | 19 | | 1.19over human services and housing on the rate established pursuant to this subdivision and |
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| 20 | 20 | | 1.20the rate's methodology. If the commissioner of human services modifies the rate under this |
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| 21 | 21 | | 1.21subdivision, the commissioner must report to the chairs and ranking minority members of |
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| 22 | 22 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 23 | 23 | | 25-03140 as introduced02/21/25 REVISOR DTT/VJ |
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| 24 | 24 | | SENATE |
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| 25 | 25 | | STATE OF MINNESOTA |
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| 26 | 26 | | S.F. No. 3184NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 27 | 27 | | (SENATE AUTHORS: MAYE QUADE) |
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| 28 | 28 | | OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE |
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| 29 | 29 | | Introduction and first reading04/01/2025 |
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| 30 | 30 | | Referred to Health and Human Services 2.1the legislative committees with jurisdiction over human services and housing on the new |
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| 31 | 31 | | 2.2rate and the rate's methodology by February 27 the following year. |
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| 32 | 32 | | 2.3 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment. |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2.4 Sec. 2. APPROPRIATION; HOUSING SUPPORT ADMINISTRATIVE RATE. |
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| 34 | 34 | | 2.5 $....... in fiscal year 2026 and $....... in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from the general |
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| 35 | 35 | | 2.6fund to the commissioner of human services for the county and Tribe housing support |
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| 36 | 36 | | 2.7administrative rate under Minnesota Statutes, section 256I.05, subdivision 12. |
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| 37 | 37 | | 2Sec. 2. |
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| 38 | 38 | | 25-03140 as introduced02/21/25 REVISOR DTT/VJ |
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