The bill amends various sections of Minnesota Statutes to enhance human services, particularly focusing on mental health and disability services. Key provisions include the recodification of assertive community treatment and intensive residential treatment services, updates to terminology regarding children's mental health, and the establishment of new qualifications for positive support analysts. The bill mandates that case managers receive annual training, emphasizes culturally responsive case management, and outlines the responsibilities of county boards in providing community support services. Additionally, it introduces a new Intermediate School District Behavioral Health Grant Program aimed at improving behavioral health outcomes for youth, while also enhancing training and qualifications for mental health professionals.

Significant changes also include the introduction of a tiered penalty system for violations related to the solicitation of valuable items, updates to licensing requirements for child care providers, and the establishment of a judicial appeal panel for reviewing decisions related to the revocation of provisional discharges for committed individuals. The bill emphasizes the importance of timely and appropriate mental health services, particularly for children and individuals with serious mental illnesses, and aims to improve the overall quality and accessibility of mental health care in Minnesota. The effective date for many provisions is set for July 1, 2025, with some changes taking effect earlier or retroactively.

Statutes affected:
Introduction: 252.43, 252.46, 256B.092, 256B.49, 245.4871, 245.4881, 13.46, 15.471, 16A.103, 62J.495, 97A.441, 144.53, 144.651, 144A.07, 146A.08, 147.091, 147A.13, 148.10, 148.261, 148.754, 148B.5905, 148F.09, 150A.08, 151.071, 153.21, 153B.70, 168.012, 244.052, 245.50, 245.91, 246.585, 246C.06, 246C.12, 246C.20, 252.291, 252.50, 253B.09, 253B.10, 256.01, 256.019, 256.0281, 256.0451, 256.4825, 256.93, 256.98, 256G.09, 299F.77, 342.04, 352.91, 401.17, 507.071, 611.57, 624.7131, 624.7132, 624.714, 631.40, 62M.17, 256B.0625, 142E.51, 245A.04, 245A.16, 245A.242, 245C.05, 245C.08, 245C.22, 245D.02, 245G.05, 245G.06, 245G.07, 245G.08, 245G.09, 245G.11, 245G.18, 245G.19, 245G.22, 256B.12, 480.40, 245A.11, 142B.10, 142B.30, 142B.51, 142B.65, 142B.66, 142B.70, 142C.06, 142C.11, 142C.12, 245A.18, 246.41
1st Engrossment: 245D.091, 252.43, 252.46, 256B.092, 256B.49, 256B.4911, 256B.4914, 256R.38, 256R.40, 144.0724, 144.651, 144A.61, 144A.70, 144G.10, 144G.16, 144G.19, 144G.52, 144G.53, 144G.70, 144G.81, 144G.91, 148.235, 144G.9999, 13.46, 15.471, 43A.241, 62J.495, 97A.441, 144.53, 144A.07, 146A.08, 147.091, 147A.13, 148.10, 148.261, 148.754, 148B.5905, 148F.09, 150A.08, 151.071, 153.21, 153B.70, 168.012, 244.052, 245.50, 245.52, 245.91, 246.585, 246C.06, 246C.12, 246C.20, 252.291, 252.50, 253B.07, 253B.09, 253B.10, 253B.141, 253B.18, 253B.19, 253D.14, 253D.27, 253D.28, 253D.29, 253D.30, 253D.31, 256.01, 256.019, 256.0281, 256.0451, 256.4825, 256.93, 256.98, 256G.09, 299F.77, 342.04, 352.91, 401.17, 507.071, 611.57, 624.7131, 624.7132, 624.714, 631.40, 169A.284, 245.462, 245.467, 245.469, 245.4711, 245.4712, 245.4871, 245.4874, 245.4881, 245.4901, 245.4907, 245.735, 245G.05, 245G.11, 245I.05, 245I.06, 245I.11, 245I.12, 254B.05, 256B.0615, 256B.0616, 256B.0622, 256B.0625, 256L.03, 142E.51, 245A.04, 245A.042, 245A.16, 245A.242, 245C.05, 245C.08, 245C.22, 245D.02, 245G.06, 245G.07, 245G.08, 245G.09, 245G.18, 245G.19, 245G.22, 256B.064, 256I.04, 480.40, 245A.11, 148F.11, 245.4662, 245.4906, 254B.04, 256.478, 256B.82, 256D.44, 62Q.527, 121A.61, 128C.02, 142G.02, 142G.27, 142G.42, 245.4682, 245.4835, 245.4863, 245.487, 245.4873, 245.4875, 245.4876, 245.4877, 245.488, 245.4882, 245.4884, 245.4885, 245.4889, 245.491, 245.492, 245.697, 245.814, 245.826, 245.92, 245.94, 245A.03, 245A.26, 252.27, 256B.02, 256B.055, 256B.0757, 256B.0943, 256B.0945, 256B.0946, 256B.0947, 256B.69, 256B.77, 260B.157, 260C.007, 260C.157, 260C.201, 260C.301, 260D.01, 260D.02, 260D.03, 260D.04, 260D.06, 260D.07, 260E.11, 295.50, 246.41