Aging and Long-Term Care Policy

MN - Representative Joe Schomacker (R)

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Committee Chair

MN - Representative Tama Theis (R)

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Vice Chair

MN - Representative Leon Lillie (D)

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Dfl Lead

MN - Representative Dave Baker (R)

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Member

MN - Representative Drew Christensen (R)

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MN - Representative John Considine Jr. (D)

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MN - Representative Brian Daniels (R)

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MN - Representative Mary Franson (R)

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MN - Representative Bob Gunther (R)

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MN - Representative Debra Kiel (R)

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MN - Representative Tina Liebling (D)

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MN - Representative Sandra Masin (D)

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MN - Representative Tim Miller (R)

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MN - Representative Jerry Newton (D)

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MN - Representative Paul Rosenthal (D)

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MN - Representative Barb Yarusso (D)

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MN - HF3 Nursing facility employee scholarship costs modified, long-term care savings plan provided, income tax subtraction for contributions made to the long-term care savings plan provided, credit provided for the additional tax paid on early withdrawals from retirement accounts if used for long-term care expenses, and money appropriated.

MN - HF173 Nursing facility operating payment rates modified.

MN - HF162 Otter Tail, Rock, Pipestone, and Nobles Counties; nursing facilities provided payment rate increases.

MN - HF190 Golden Valley; operating rate for facility specified.

MN - HF232 Nursing facility operating payment rate increase provided.

MN - HF316 Nursing facility reimbursement system modified.

MN - HF309 Social Security benefit subtraction phase-in allowed.

MN - HF308 Social Security benefit subtraction phase-in allowed.

MN - HF304 Social Security benefit subtraction allowed.

MN - HF300 Social Security benefit subtraction allowed.

MN - HF290 Credit provided for additional tax paid on early withdrawals from retirement accounts used for long-term care expenses, and money appropriated.

MN - HF278 Alzheimer's disease and other dementias research grant program and public awareness campaign grant program established, Alzheimer's Research Advisory Council established, reports required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF420 Science, technology, engineering, and math employees and long-term care employees tax credit provided.

MN - HF407 Long-term care credit modified.

MN - HF562 Wright County; nursing facility operating payment rates modified.

MN - HF553 Moorhead and Breckenridge; operating payment rate for nonprofit nursing facilities modified.

MN - HF515 Nursing home replacement bed exceptions modified.

MN - HF487 Le Sueur County; nursing facility operating payment rate increase provided.

MN - HF627 Nursing facility employee scholarship costs modified, list of health professionals eligible for the health professional education loan forgiveness program modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF614 Long-term care workforce needs provided, employee scholarships and loan forgiveness provided, health related licensing board authority to discipline health professionals for defaulting on loan or service obligations eliminated, nursing facility rate provisions modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF564 Intermediate care facility reimbursement rates modified for persons with developmental disabilities and home and community based service providers.

MN - HF730 Mille Lacs, Isanti, Chisago, and Kanabec Counties; nursing facility operating payment rates modified.

MN - HF805 Silver Alert system working group established to study and make recommendations on establishing a Silver Alert System, and report required.

MN - HF746 Social Security benefit subtraction phase-in allowed.

MN - HF971 Statewide advance care planning resource organization grant awarded, and money appropriated.

MN - HF970 Advanced care planning grant program established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF954 Long-term care insurance partnership policy minimum permitted inflation protection reduced, and permission of inflation protection continued.

MN - HF921 Long-term care savings plan provided, and income tax subtraction for contributions made to long-term care savings plan provided.

MN - HF1092 Termination of lease upon infirmity of tenant established.

MN - HF1056 Local law enforcement agency grant program established to develop or expand lifesaver programs that locate lost or wandering persons who are mentally impaired, rulemaking authorized, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1152 Home care employee work group established to review and make recommendations on vaccinating and screening home care employees, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1227 Pilot grant program established for outreach to communities of color and other under-represented minority groups who are or may be afflicted with dementia but are not yet diagnosed, health outreach grants and education activities funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1221 Nursing facility construction project rate adjustments provided.

MN - HF1191 Silver Alert system created to aid in locating missing persons who are senior citizens with cognitive impairments.

MN - HF1321 Nursing facility rate equalization phased out.

MN - HF1284 Assisted living facility grant funding provided for assistive technology, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1615 Local law enforcement agency grant program established to develop or expand lifesaver programs that locate senior citizens who are mentally impaired, working group established to study and make recommendations on establishing a Silver Alert system, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1583 Intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities and home and community based service provider reimbursement rates modified.

MN - HF1581 Koochiching County; nursing facility operating payment rates increased.

MN - HF1552 Swift, Chippewa, Renville, and Kandiyohi Counties; nursing facility operating payment rates modified.

MN - HF1699 Safe Patient Handling Act modified.

MN - HF1754 Living at home programs for older adults grant provided, reports required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1739 Older adults with vision loss in-home and community service grant program established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF1850 Continued care at home contracts established, and providers required to prove financial responsibility to the commerce commissioner.

MN - HF1824 Rochester; nursing facility operating payment rates modified.

MN - HF1768 Elderly and disabled income tax exclusion increased, and second exemption allowed for property tax refund claimants.

MN - HF1964 Nursing facility operating payment rates modified.

MN - HF2024 Assisted living facilities assistive technology grants provided.

MN - HF2361 Long-term care service dedicated fund created, tax loophole closed by levying tax on individuals with income not taxed for Social Security purposes, revenues dedicated, and constitutional amendment proposed.

MN - HF2607 Nursing facility requirements modified.

MN - HF2533 Senior and disabled homestead credit claimants half of refund payment in April provided.

MN - HF2497 Temporary family health care dwelling zoning regulated, and temporary family health care dwellings added to the definition of a housing with services establishment.

MN - HF7788 This is a test bill for the upcoming 2016 session of the legislature.

MN - HF2706 Intermediate care facilities for persons with development disabilities and home and community based service provider reimbursement rates modified.

MN - HF2694 Home care licensure exclusions modified.

MN - HF2851 Nursing facility payment language recodified, conforming changes made, and obsolete provisions repealed.

MN - HF2829 Intermediate care facilities for persons with development disabilities and home and community based service provider reimbursement rates modified.

MN - HF3063 Nursing facilities and boarding care homes required to reimburse adult training programs for costs of nursing assistant training programs provided at no cost to program participants, and nursing facility payment rates modified.

MN - HF3048 Hospice service definitions modified to include care to individuals 21 years of age or younger diagnosed with a life-threatening condition, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3039 Nursing facility moratorium exception funding provided.

MN - HF3036 Division of healthy aging creation advisory task force created, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3009 Caregiver support program and service governing provisions modified, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3171 Intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities and home and community based service provider reimbursement rates modified.

MN - HF3169 Nonprofit nursing facilities in border cities operating payment rate modified.

MN - HF3156 Long-term care services dedicated fund created, tax on individuals with income not taxed for Social Security purposes levied to fund long-term care services, revenues dedicated, revenue commissioner and human services commissioner legislation proposal implementation provided, and constitutional amendment proposed.

MN - HF3350 Long-term care simulation model development by the human services commissioner required, report required, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3287 Advanced in-home activity-monitoring system assessment funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3460 Intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities and home and community based service provider reimbursement rates modified.

MN - HF3454 Statewide education and outreach program implementation to protect vulnerable adults, seniors, and caregivers from financial exploitation required; and money appropriated.

MN - HF3438 Senior care career opportunity educational material development funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3504 East African senior health and wellness information, services, and referral pilot program established; and money appropriated.

MN - HF3466 Health information technology grant program established, and money appropriated.

MN - HF3613 Swing bed approval modified.

MN - HF3671 Residential care service providers required to meet the home and community based service standards.

MN - HF3746 Nursing facility residents permitted to electronically monitor their rooms.

MN - HF3738 Intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities and home and community based service provider reimbursement rates modified.