Medical assistance rate adjustments established for physician professional services, residential service rates increased, and statewide reimbursement rate for behavioral health home services required.
Health occupation definitions amended to include licensed certified midwife, licensure established for certified midwives, civil and criminal penalties established, and medical assistance coverage expanded to licensed certified midwife services.
Commissioner of natural resources required to consider decommissioning a road or trail designated for off-highway vehicle use; land, water quality, aquatic life, and wildlife protected from effects of using motorized recreational trails; environmental assessment worksheet required to construct or expand off-highway vehicle trails; rulemaking required; and money appropriated.
Education finance increased for school district funding; general education basic formula allowance; special education cross subsidy aid; school unemployment aid account in special revenue fund; English learner cross subsidy aid; safe schools revenue; equalization aid for debt service levies, local optional revenue, and operating referendum; extended time revenue linked to general education basic formula allowance; school's compensatory revenue eligibility calculated on the basis of both direct certification and the application of education benefits; school board authorized to renew voter-approved operating referendum more than one time; and money appropriated.
Minnesota victims of crime account established, grants provided to crime victim service providers, fees and penalties for deposit in account increased, and money transferred from general fund to account.
Commissioner of human services directed to establish a prescription drug purchasing program, program authority and eligibility requirements specified, and recommendations required.