A bill for an act
relating to human services; creating a supplemental housing support rate for a
long-term residential facility in Blue Earth County; amending Minnesota Statutes
2022, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256I.05, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:


new text begin Subd. 1v. new text end

new text begin Supplemental rate; Blue Earth County. new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding the provisions of
subdivisions 1a and 1c, beginning July 1, 2024, a county agency shall negotiate a
supplementary rate in addition to the rate specified in subdivision 1, not to exceed $750 per
month, including any legislatively authorized inflationary adjustments, for a housing support
provider located in Blue Earth County that operates long-term residential facilities with a
total of 20 beds that serve chemically dependent women and provide 24-hour-a-day
supervision and other support services.
new text end

Statutes affected:
Introduction: 256I.05