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Health Finance and Policy

Membership recorded during the 94th Legislature.

Committee members

Jeff Backer

Jeff Backer

🏛️ Chair Republican

HD-009A

He was chair until 3/17/2025, when he became co-chair.

Robert Bierman

Robert Bierman

🏛️ Chair Democrat

HD-056A

He became co-chair on 3/17/2025.

Heather Keeler

Heather Keeler

👤 Member Democrat

HD-004A

She was a non-voting member until 3/17/2025.

Xp Lee

Xp Lee

👤 Member Democrat

HD-034B

He was a member in 2026 only.

Bills pending in this committee

HF5156
Price for prescription drugs subject to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program established. May 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF5152
Request to change or add sex indicators on birth and death records permitted, modifications to marriage records permitted, and data classified. May 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF5150
Public cemeteries required to allow individuals to be buried in accordance with their recognized religion, and public cemeteries required to allow green burials. May 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF5142
Hospital charity care payment program administered by the commissioner of health established, money collected from the hospital surcharge deposited in a charity care account in the special revenue fund, and money appropriated. May 14, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
SF3298
Omnibus Health Professional Scope and Licensing bill May 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF5119
Commissioner of health directed to conduct a feasibility study of establishing a mobile lung cancer screening program in greater Minnesota, and money appropriated. May 6, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4301
County, municipality, and township funding provided for planning and assistance to support drinking water regionalization; report required; and money appropriated. May 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4247
Augmentative and alternative communication systems health insurance coverage required, and money appropriated. April 30, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3964
Requirement that health plan companies must credential and contract with certain providers of mental health services extended. April 30, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3476
Patient-Centered Care program established, direct state payments to health care providers authorized, contracting with administrative services organizations authorized, conforming changes made, and money appropriated. April 30, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3609
Disallowance of drug manufacturers from restricting delivery of 340B prescription drugs continued, enforcement provided, and expiration date removed. April 28, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF5079
Interstate licensure compact established for athletic trainers. April 27, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
SF3295
Omnibus Health and Human Services policy bill April 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF5064
Coercing a pregnant minor female into seeking or obtaining an abortion prohibited, suspected cases of human trafficking of minors screened and reported, certain information required to be displayed, action for wrongful death resulting from abortion added, and rulemaking required. April 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1232
Health care worker platforms required to register with the commissioner of health, and money appropriated. April 22, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4064
Commissioner of health directed to study and report on activities to support innovations in cell and gene therapy to treat rare diseases, report required, and money appropriated. April 20, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF5010
Pilot program established for delegation of authority for licensing and inspection of food, beverage, and lodging establishments; Shakopee delegation authorized; statewide expansion provided; and reports required. April 16, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4442
State rapid start program established; operation of local rapid start programs to treat patients who are HIV-positive provided; prior authorization, cost sharing, and step therapy for antiretroviral therapy and HIV prevention services prohibited; and money appropriated. April 16, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4966
Ratios of pharmacy technicians to pharmacists modified. April 13, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4712
Use of private residential pools for certified swimming classes authorized. April 13, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4460
Anesthesiologist assistant licensure established. April 13, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4289
Parent allowed to request one free certified birth record per child. April 13, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3922
Fair pricing in community pharmacy reimbursement required. April 13, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3716
Variance considerations related to submerged closed loop heat exchanger systems added. April 13, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
SF3769
340B prescription drugs delivery restrictions prohibition April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4931
Single dental administrator implementation delayed for the medical assistance program. April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4892
Uncompensated care relief programs established, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated. April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4837
Number of physical therapy visits available to children under medical assistance increased. April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4833
Mobile crisis grants and protected transport start-up grants funding provided, and money appropriated. April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4609
Health plans required to cover infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services, medical assistance and MinnesotaCare required to cover infertility treatment and standard fertility preservation services, and money appropriated. April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3376
Prohibition on conversion therapy with minors and vulnerable adults repealed. April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2393
Professions that may serve as a medical consultant for a community health board modified. April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1487
Data on fully denied claims required to be submitted to the all-payer claims database, fee schedule for expanded access to data in the all-payer claims database established, and money appropriated. April 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4860
Operation of remote pickup sites from which patients may obtain drugs and devices dispensed by a managing pharmacy authorized, and rulemaking authorized. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4852
Formulary Committee members with a potential conflict of interest permitted to participate in committee communications and discussions, commissioner of human services required to develop a public comment process for recommendations, and committee required to seek expertise from the Minnesota Rare Disease Advisory Council. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4850
Dakota County grant funding provided to study lead exposure, and money appropriated. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4839
Commissioner of health directed to join World Health Organization Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4831
Provider-based clinics required to obtain and use a unique National Provider Identifier (NPI) for reimbursement claims, and data submitted as all-payer claims data required to include a provider-based clinic's unique NPI. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4813
Informed consent for medical treatment provided to an unconscious patient by a student or medical resident provided, and penalty established. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4801
Provisions governing prior authorization of health care services modified, and managed care contracts under medical assistance modified. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4719
Medical assistance reimbursement rates increased for mental health services. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4401
Medical assistance reimbursement rates for dental services and critical access dental providers modified. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3687
Medical assistance and MinnesotaCare coverage of chiropractic services modified. April 7, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4785
Health care; technical corrections made. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4783
Health care; technical corrections made. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4782
Hospital construction moratorium repealed. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4731
Health impacts of lead-containing bullets retained in the human body reporting required. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4721
Provider categories added to the volunteer health care provider program. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4720
Medical assistance coverage of culturally specific health and wellness services established, task force established, and report required. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4619
Mental health grants funding provided, and money appropriated. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4526
Dog parks allowed to be established in restaurants and breweries. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4515
Task force on women's medical procedural pain established, and report required. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4379
Early childhood mental health consultation grants established, protection-related rights for home and community-based services modified, day treatment program requirements modified, intensive rehabilitative mental health services modified, and reports required. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4179
Minnesota Parkinson's Research Trust Fund established, report required, and money appropriated. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4143
Assessment of the hospital surcharge temporarily stopped. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2998
End-of-life option for terminally ill adults with a prognosis of six months or less established, criminal penalties provided, certain data classified, immunity for certain acts provided, and enforcement authorized. March 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4622
Ambulance services required to report prehospital care data. March 25, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4620
Medical assistance reimbursement rates for complex outpatient visits increased. March 25, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4584
Cardiovascular prescreenings for students required. March 25, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4568
Life-sustaining treatment for unemancipated minor patients provided. March 25, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4415
Strategies in the comprehensive drug overdose and morbidity program administered by the commissioner of health modified. March 25, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3237
Addition of fluoride to public drinking water prohibited. March 25, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4558
Services that may be provided by school-based health centers modified, commissioner of health required to distribute stabilization grants to school-based health centers, and money appropriated. March 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4547
Department of Human Services and Department of Children, Youth, and Families forecasted program adjustments made. March 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4439
Immunization provisions changed. March 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4184
Health facilities required to limit access to premises in certain circumstances, and health care facilities required to develop and implement policies regarding civil immigration enforcement. March 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3939
Helping Paws grant funding provided to breed, train, and place service dogs; and money appropriated. March 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3239
Use of an exemption to immunization due to conscientiously held beliefs for immunization against measles, mumps, and rubella prohibited. March 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4500
Funding provided for the health professional education loan forgiveness program for physicians licensed to practice medicine in the area of obstetrics and gynecology, and money appropriated. March 18, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4471
Music therapist licensure created, fees established, and civil penalties imposed. March 18, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4465
MNsure easy enrollment provisions changed. March 18, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4458
Requirements for voluntarily retired licenses, procedures for reinstatement of voluntarily retired and terminated licenses, an administrative hold status, and interim procedures for registration reinstatement established; independent examination requirements modified; and other health profession provisions modified. March 18, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4457
Pharmacy-related license and registration renewal and application procedures modified, inspection requirements modified, rulemaking authorized, and fees established. March 18, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4441
Requirements and limitations relating to Medicare-related coverage modified. March 18, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4436
Processes for the issuance of certain credentials to individuals experiencing homelessness established. March 18, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3918
Commissioner of health authorized to award grants for peer-to-peer suicide prevention programs and programs to train high school students as peer mentors. March 18, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4406
Board of Medical Practice membership modified, complaint review committee membership and processes requirements established, provider profiles information on Board website requirements established, posted information requirements established, and audit required. March 16, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4349
Provisions governing hospital reimbursement for biological products to treat rare diseases modified. March 16, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4303
Fees recoverable by a coroner or medical examiner modified. March 16, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4067
Physical therapists and physical therapist assistants eligible for loan forgiveness under the health professional education loan forgiveness program, and money appropriated. March 16, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF362
Licensure for massage therapy and Asian bodywork therapy established, fees established, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated. March 16, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2590
Clinical art therapist licensure established, Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy membership modified, fees and civil penalties imposed, and money appropriated. March 16, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF85
Mortuary science internship requirements modified. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF84
Requirements modified for reciprocal licensure to practice mortuary science. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4284
Establishment of vaccine requirements prohibited, and exceptions provided. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4268
Mobile food unit licensure requirements modified. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4258
Site visits for all enrolled medical assistance providers required, and medical assistance provider enrollment fees for provider types not previously subject to mandatory site visits established. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4230
Health plans required to cover treatment of inherited metabolic diseases. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4226
Licensure of emergency restoration professionals and emergency restoration companies required, fees established, enforcement provided, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4154
Reproductive health education advanced. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4142
Medical assistance coverage of prescription drugs solely for weight loss prohibited. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4022
Express state of application to the county-administered rural medical assistance (CARMA) program required for a medical assistance modification to apply to the CARMA program, and estimate of local fiscal impacts to counties or groups of counties administering CARMA required. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4021
Express statement of application to county-based purchasing for a medical assistance modification required to apply to county-based purchasing, and estimates of local fiscal impacts to counties or groups of counties administering a county-based purchasing plan. March 12, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4140
Minnesota Community Pharmacy Patient Access and Fair Reimbursement Act established, and rulemaking required. March 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4115
Requirements for educating parents and caregivers about dangers of shaking infants and young children modified, and money appropriated. March 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4070
Public interest review by the Minnesota Department of Health on hospital and hospital campus cessations in operations, curtailments of operations, relocations of health services, and cessations in offering certain health services established. March 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4050
Board of Executives for Long Term Services and Supports fees modified. March 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3705
Respiratory Care Interstate Compact established. March 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3180
Essential public health functions contingency account established, report required, money transferred to essential public health functions contingency account, commissioner of health funding provided, and money appropriated. March 9, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF88
Physician assistant title modified to physician associate, and conforming changes made. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4046
Stockpiling of essential medications for emergencies authorized, report required, and money appropriated. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4045
Medical assistance capitation payment withhold related to verification of coverage established. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4041
Coverage of abortion services from medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs eliminated, abortion and abortion-related services eliminated as a mandatory health benefit for health plans other than large group plans, and inclusion of coverage in State Employees Group Insurance Program prohibited. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4038
Eligibility for the MinnesotaCare program modified to eliminate eligibility for undocumented noncitizens. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF4034
Right to Try Act modified for individualized investigational treatments. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3958
Private and public cemeteries allowed to bury certain animals in green burials. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3931
Use of spread pricing by pharmacy benefit managers prohibited, license application fees increased, permissible sources of income limited, fiduciary duties imposed, and money appropriated. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3923
Guaranteed issuance of Medicare supplement policies for enrollees of a Medicare supplement policy that is involuntarily terminated or issued by an insolvent issuer expanded. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3921
Provider credentialing in health plan network clarified. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3868
Coverage of intrauterine device removals in medical assistance and MinnesotaCare required, and money appropriated. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3775
Requirements for exemption from immunizations for conscientiously held beliefs modified, commissioner of health required to develop an immunizations education module, and money appropriated. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3743
Coverage without cost-sharing of immunizations for routine use without a prescription mandated, Minnesota Science-Based Vaccine Advisory Council established, advisory council duties established, and money appropriated. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3240
Targeted grant program to address outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases established, and money appropriated. March 5, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3880
Requirements for education and training on vaccine administration to prevent shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration established, and money appropriated. March 2, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3859
Education requirements for licensure and continuing education topics in certain health-related occupations modified. March 2, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3759
Birth record amendments and replacement birth records that modify the sex indicated in a person's original birth record prohibited. March 2, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3758
Birth record amendments and replacement birth records that modify the sex indicated in a minor's original birth record prohibited. March 2, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3622
Conditions for admission to or continued residence in nursing homes and assisted living facilities prohibited, facilities required to maintain automatic external defibrillators, and training requirements modified. March 2, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2771
Private equity company acquisitions of nursing homes and assisted living facilities regulated, study required, and money appropriated. March 2, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3804
Time period natural organic reduction facilities may hold dead human bodies before initiating natural organic reduction extended. February 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3763
Community engagement requirements for the medical assistance program established. February 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3756
Definition for covered insulin provided for the insulin safety net program and manufacturer registration fee. February 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2909
Coverage and payment for certain pharmacy services modified. February 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2851
Reverse auction procurement requirement for SEGIP pharmacy benefit contracts modified, use of spread pricing by pharmacy benefit managers prohibited, license application fees increased, fiduciary duties imposed, and money appropriated. February 26, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3734
Alternative mechanism for prompt payment of emergency room and ambulance charges incurred by patients enrolled in very high deductible health plans provided. February 25, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3668
Office of gun violence prevention established in the Department of Health, report required, and money appropriated. February 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3444
Use of prior authorization and step therapy for drugs used in the treatment of opioid use disorder under medical assistance prohibited. February 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3139
MinnesotaCare Plan established, commissioner of commerce required to seek a section 1332 waiver, and commissioner of human services required to request to suspend the MinnesotaCare program. February 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2070
Provisions for the cost of health records changed. February 23, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3439
Eligibility for medical assistance and expedited disability determinations modified, review of death master file required, and contract requirements for managed care plans provided. February 19, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3348
Certified child life specialist licensure established, rulemaking permitted, and civil and criminal penalties provided. February 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2883
Use of funds limited for state-sponsored health programs for funding abortions. February 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2779
Health care entities required to report information on ownership or control to the commissioner of health, annual public reports required, enforcement provided, penalties authorized, and money appropriated. February 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2569
Spatial separation requirement for residential programs modified, spatial separation requirement for assisted living facilities established, and notice to local municipalities after issuing licenses for residential settings required. February 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF255
Patient-Centered Care program established, direct state payments to health care providers authorized, and money appropriated. February 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2517
Use of public funds to cover abortions under MinnesotaCare restricted. February 17, 2026Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3344
Rights and protections for residents of certain long-term care settings modified, rights and protections for clients receiving home care services and clients receiving home and community-based services modified, arbitration provisions prohibited, notices required, civil actions authorized, and money appropriated. May 18, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3334
Standards for utilization review performance modified, cause of action for wrongful denials of prior authorizations by utilization review organizations or their reviewing physicians created, and attorney general enforcement provided. May 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1925
Nurse Licensure Compact created, and money appropriated. May 8, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3136
Establishment of a task force on prevention of female genital mutilation required, report required, and money appropriated. May 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1675
Individual pricing of phototherapy lights required, and technical changes made. May 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1289
Social media platforms required to post a mental health warning label and timer notifications. May 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3294
A resolution urging the President and Congress to fully fund Medicaid and oppose harmful cuts to this crucial and much-needed program. May 5, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3281
Department of Health required to employ a public health school health services consultant. May 5, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3273
Maternal death studies conducted by the commissioner of health expanded to include maternal morbidity. May 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2289
Hospitals required to provide registered nurse staffing at levels consistent with nationally accepted standards, staffing levels reporting required, retaliation prohibited, civil penalties imposed, and money appropriated. April 29, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1793
Reimbursement rates for services provided by birth centers in the medical assistance program modified. April 29, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1278
Reproductive health equity grant fund established, and money appropriated. April 29, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2662
Licensed ambulance services aid provided, reports required, and money appropriated. April 28, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1913
Licensing requirements amended for graduates of foreign medical schools, commissioner of health authorized to remedy violations by employers of limited license holders, employers of limited license holders required to carry medical malpractice insurance, and limited license holders required to provide periodic certification to the medical board. April 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1501
Minnesota Rare Disease Advisory Council funding provided, and money appropriated. April 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3151
Gender-affirming medical care and certain counseling for minors prohibited in the state of Minnesota, and penalties for violations established. April 23, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3195
Limitations on optometrists prescribing and administering drugs modified. April 21, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2915
Family Tree Clinic funding provided, and money appropriated. April 21, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2489
Epinephrine access in schools requirements modified. April 21, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2230
All pharmacies required to make ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine available without a prescription. April 21, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF667
Medical assistance coverage of prescription drugs clarified in cases of cost-effective health insurance coverage. April 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3152
Administration of gene-based vaccines prohibited, and penalty provided. April 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3046
Special event food stands exempted from the requirement to pay the statewide hospitality fee. April 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2057
Assessment on hospitals imposed, directed payments to hospitals in the medical assistance program required, and reports required. April 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1883
Central service technician requirements established. April 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1645
Health care worker well-being grant program funding provided, and money appropriated. April 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF97
Coverage of chiropractic services modified in the medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs. April 7, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3066
Adaptive swimming lessons and water safety education program established for children with developmental delays and their parents. April 7, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3057
MinnesotaCare public option established, premium scale for public option enrollees established, commissioner of commerce required to seek a section 1332 waiver, and money appropriated. April 7, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2860
Local health departments authorized to obtain vaccines and a predosed form of epinephrine according to a standing order for distribution provided by the commissioner of health. April 7, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2147
Requirements for use of hot water pools on certain rental properties established. April 7, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1984
Interventions and supports related to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders provided, grant funding provided, and money appropriated. April 7, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3090
Hospital closure provisions clarified. April 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3087
Minnesota Health Care Workforce Advisory Council established, and report required. April 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2242
Commissioner of human services required to select a state pharmacy benefit manager through procurement, commissioner required to enter into a master contract with the state pharmacy benefit manager, program authority and eligibility requirements specified, and report required. April 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2001
Greater Twin Cities United Way funding provided, and money appropriated. April 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3077
Electronic monitoring authorized in certain health care facilities. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3076
Issuance of grants by the commissioner of health to support education and outreach for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome required, commissioner of health required to establish a ME/CFS program, issuance of grants to establish and improve access to social services for ME/CFS syndrome required, report required, and money appropriated. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3075
Subject of a birth record allowed to change, remove, or add sex indicator on birth records. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3058
Medical assistance payment rate increased for nonemergency medical transportation for client reimbursement. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3056
Provider network adequacy provisions changed. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3055
Insurers allowed to provide explanation of benefits electronically. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3054
Prescription drug transparency provisions modified. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3053
Health maintenance organization regulations updated. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF3021
Grant program established to fund youth sports physicals by mobile clinics, and money appropriated. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1076
Pharmacy benefit managers and health carriers required to include lower-cost drugs in their formularies, and formulary structure and formulary tiering for each health plan required to give preference to the drug with the lowest out-of-pocket cost to the patient. April 2, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2997
Pharmacy intern provisions modified. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2971
Nitrate private well mitigation funding provided, and money appropriated. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2957
Commissioner of human services required to revalidate providers enrolled in Minnesota health care programs every three years. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2955
County-administered rural medical assistance program established; payment, coverage, and eligibility requirements for the CARMA program established; and commissioner of human services directed to seek federal waivers. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2950
State-funded medical assistance and MinnesotaCare provided for inmates of county jails. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2626
Community solutions funding provided for healthy child development grants, and money appropriated. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2557
Hospital surcharge redirected to health care access fund. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2064
Assisted living service termination requirements modified. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1935
Reimbursement rates for long-term ambulatory electrocardiogram monitoring services provided by diagnostic testing facilities raised. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1934
Requirements for dental administrator rates modified in the medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs, dental administrator contract dates changed, critical access dental provider task force established, and report required. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1652
Health; formulary changes prohibited during the plan year. April 1, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF862
Public postsecondary institutions required to maintain a supply of opiate antagonists on system campuses. March 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2884
Enforcement of government vaccine mandates prohibited, and proof of presence of natural antibodies as an alternative to vaccination allowed. March 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1878
Traditional health care practices covered under medical assistance. March 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1379
Use of nonopioid directives authorized, and immunity for certain acts or failures to act established. March 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2690
Medical assistance dental provisions modified. March 26, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2663
Human services forecast adjustments provided, and money appropriated. March 26, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2408
Right of patients and residents to have a support person present when receiving health care services established, and civil penalty established. March 26, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1885
Beautywell Project funding provided, and money appropriated. March 26, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1029
Heritable or congenital disorder revision of lists of tests required to be administered for determination of presence. March 26, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF93
Ambulance service training and staffing grant program established, and money appropriated. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF715
Ambulance services medical assistance payment rates increase provided. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2769
Requirements for green burials established, and amount of proceeds dedicated to permanent care and improvement funds modified. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2765
Optometry scope of practice modified. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2760
Reimbursement procedures for federally qualified health centers modified. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2757
Assisted living provisions updated. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2756
Case mix reimbursement for federal conformity modified. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2755
Supplemental nursing services provisions updated. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2753
Default surrogate for health decisions created, and process to appoint default surrogate for health decisions provided. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2699
Psilocybin cultivation, possession, transportation, and personal use by individuals 21 years of age or older authorized; protections established; public education and harm reduction programs established; Psychedelic Medicine Board established; criminal penalties provided; rulemaking authorized; civil actions authorized; and money appropriated. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2604
Medical assistance capitation payment withhold related to verification of coverage established. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2533
Prior authorization mental health carve out expanded. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1412
Suicide prevention curriculum funding provided, and money appropriated. March 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF710
Single administrative structure and delivery system pilot program established. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2624
Provisions in the prescription monitoring program changed. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2598
Commissioner of human services funding provided for grants to navigator organizations, and money appropriated. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2482
Health care utilization review provisions and prior authorization clinical criteria applicability modified. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2359
Climate change impact on mental health advisory task force established, and money appropriated. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2292
Practice of chiropractic clarified to include providing telemedicine services, State Board of Chiropractic Examiners clarified to have the disciplinary authority, and animal chiropractic sections reorganized. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2211
Commissioner of health funding provided for grants for substance misuse prevention, education, and recovery programs; and money appropriated. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2007
Spoken language health care interpreter work group established, reports required, and money appropriated. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1580
Changes to born alive infant provisions made. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1093
Commissioner of human services directed to establish a prescription drug purchasing program, program authority and eligibility requirements specified, and recommendations required. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1075
Pharmacy benefit managers and health carriers required to use prescription drug rebates and other compensation to benefit covered persons, and report required. March 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF794
Dementia services program established, and money appropriated. March 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2476
Over-the-counter allergy medicine sale restrictions modified. March 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2463
Radon detection or mitigation licensure of firms provisions modified. March 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2458
Consent to electronic monitoring requirements modified, retaliation in nursing homes and assisted living facilities provisions modified, membership and duties of home care and assisted living program advisory council expanded, hospice bill of rights modified, required binding arbitration agreements prohibited in assisted living contracts, medication management requirements modified, and health care agents authority to restrict visitation and communication modified. March 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1903
Safe Place for Newborns provisions modified. March 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1584
Informed consent provided for sensitive examinations of an anesthetized or unconscious patient, and penalty established. March 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1100
Commissioner of human services required to establish a directed pharmacy dispensing payment to improve and maintain access to pharmaceutical services, and money appropriated. March 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF709
Community care hub grant established, and money appropriated. March 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2275
Insulin manufacturer registration fee provisions modified. March 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1912
Hospital swing bed license conditions modified. March 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1534
Healthy eating, here at home program transferred to the Department of Health; fresh bucks pilot program established; report required; and money appropriated. March 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1105
Maternal death study requirements clarified. March 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF96
Medical assistance required to cover birth services provided at home. March 12, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1319
Sexual and reproductive health services grants funding provided, and money appropriated. March 12, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF337
Ambulance operating deficit grant program established, account established, and reports required. March 11, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2079
Funding provided for distribution to community health boards and Tribal governments for foundational public health responsibilities, and money appropriated. March 11, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF685
Medical assistance coverage for violence prevention services provided, and initial and final reports on violence prevention services required. March 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF2128
Immunization data included on death records. March 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1765
Minnesota Epilepsy Program created, and money appropriated. March 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1430
Well disclosure certificates modified, fee established, and money appropriated. March 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF953
Hospitals and birth centers required to educate parents on recognizing physical abuse in infants. March 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF89
Physician assistant collaborative agreement requirements modified. March 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1975
Hospital payment rates modified. March 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1752
Licensure requirements for dental hygienists amended. March 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1688
Technical changes made to social work licensure regarding provisional licenses. March 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1658
Funding provided for federally qualified health center subsidies, and money appropriated. March 6, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1825
Requirements for speech language pathology assistants clarified. March 5, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1312
Facility fees for nonemergency services provided at provider-based clinics prohibited, facility fees for certain health care services prohibited, and report required. March 5, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1850
Fluoridation of municipal water supplies provisions modified. March 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1812
Health care guaranteed to be available and affordable for every Minnesotan; Minnesota Health Plan, Minnesota Health Board, Minnesota Health Fund, Office of Health Quality and Planning, ombudsman for patient advocacy, and auditor general for the Minnesota Health Plan established; Affordable Care Act 1332 waiver requested; and money appropriated. March 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1810
Commissioner of health required to establish a provider orders for life-sustaining treatment program, rulemaking authorized, data classified, immunity established for certain acts, and money appropriated. March 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1807
Nonopioid drugs coverage required for treatment or management of pain. March 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1777
Grant funding provided to plan and develop an African-American-focused Homeplace model, and money appropriated. March 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1637
Gun violence pilot program established to reduce trauma, report required, and money appropriated. March 3, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF981
Opioid prevention and education funding provided, and money appropriated. February 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF504
School-based telehealth program establishment required, reports required, and money appropriated. February 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1727
Requirements relating to the provisions of cause of death information modified. February 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1720
Prepayments for certain dental services regulated. February 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1647
Immunity from criminal liability provided for health care providers when performing health treatment and services. February 27, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1557
Certain hot tubs exempted from public pool regulations. February 26, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1512
Sudden unexplained death in childhood research grants funding provided, reports required, and money appropriated. February 26, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1209
Voluntary well water testing program funding provided, and money appropriated. February 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1111
Grants for dental assisting and hygiene education programs made, and money appropriated. February 24, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF94
Reimbursement requirements for ambulance attendant education costs modified, and money appropriated. February 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF499
Nurse temporary permits extended from 60 to 90 days. February 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1228
Lead risk assessments grant funding provided, and money appropriated. February 20, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF773
Cost-sharing for certain office visits for infants, children, and adolescents prohibited. February 19, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1207
Use of artificial aquifer recharge where appropriate facilitated, groundwater storage and recovery funding provided, and money appropriated. February 19, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1189
Rochester Area Foundation funding provided for the Pamoja Women program, and money appropriated. February 19, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1103
Medication repository program procedures modified, and money appropriated. February 19, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1047
Opioid prevention and education funding provided, and money appropriated. February 19, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF894
Undocumented noncitizens made ineligible for MinnesotaCare. February 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF36
Payment rates for nonemergency medical transportation increased. February 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF33
Ambulance service grant programs and rural emergency medical services uncompensated care pool payment program established, monthly emergency medical services telecommunications fee and prepaid wireless emergency medical services fee established, transfers of money authorized, and money appropriated. February 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1077
Requirements for making current standard charges available to the public modified, collection actions prohibited in certain circumstances, and actions by patients and guarantors authorized. February 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF1072
Office of patient protection established, responsibilities of office established, and reports required. February 17, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF95
Coverage for certain diagnostic and screening colorectal cancer tests required, early colorectal cancer screening required, and education program developed. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF92
Vaccine recipient bill of rights established. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF86
Community emergency medical technician certification requirements modified, and medical assistance coverage of community emergency medical technician services modified. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF696
Rural EMS uncompensated care pool payment program established, and money appropriated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF672
Medical assistance hospice service coverage expanded to include room and board. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF668
Medical assistance coverage of drugs covered by a primary third-party payer required, and coverage of in-network services by medical assistance regardless of network or referral status for a primary third-party payer required. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF591
Nurses licensed under the Nurse Licensure Compact allowed to practice nursing under specific circumstances. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF464
Dispensing fee requirements imposed on health plan companies and county-based purchasing plans providing prescription drug coverage in the medical assistance program. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF419
Occupational medicine residency grant program established, and money appropriated. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF394
Limits for contact tracing, digital contract tracing, immunizations, communicable disease testing, and the required disclosure of certain information established; destruction of certain data required; mandatory digital contact tracing by employers prohibited; and civil penalties provided. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF345
Right for a patient or resident to choose to have a support person present while receiving care or services established. February 13, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF91
Parent or legal guardian required to be present for vaccine administration to a minor. February 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF90
Dental service coverage modified to include pediatric zirconia crowns. February 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF87
Ambulance provider assessment program established, supplemental medical assistance payments provided for ambulance services, certain ambulance services exempted from the MinnesotaCare provider tax, report required, and money appropriated. February 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF83
Coverage of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation cannulation established as an outpatient service. February 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
HF256
Health care providers prohibited from asking patients or residents about firearms or ammunition. February 10, 2025Pending: House Health Finance & Policy
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