This bill amends various sections of Minnesota Statutes to update regulations and fees related to health services, child welfare, and licensing across multiple sectors. Key provisions include significant increases in application and renewal fees for health maintenance organizations and well contractors, as well as new fees for well notifications and permits. The bill also mandates the disclosure of well information during real estate transactions and requires sellers to provide details about known wells on their properties. Additionally, it introduces a dementia services program under the Department of Health and enhances public health initiatives related to congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) screening and education for expectant parents.
In the realm of child welfare, the bill emphasizes the importance of cultural heritage in juvenile protection proceedings and mandates inquiries into a child's background during case assessments. It establishes new training requirements for foster care providers and creates the African American Child and Family Well-Being Advisory Council to improve outcomes for African American children in the system. The bill also introduces a Family Supportive Housing Grant Program to assist families in maintaining stable housing and outlines provisions for mental health services, including a pilot program for youth transitioning from inappropriate care settings. Overall, the bill aims to enhance regulatory frameworks, improve service delivery, and ensure better support for vulnerable populations in Minnesota.
Statutes affected: Introduction: 62D.21, 62D.211, 103I.101, 103I.208, 103I.235, 103I.525, 103I.531, 103I.535, 103I.541, 103I.545, 103I.601, 144.064, 144.0758, 144.1205, 144.121, 144.1215, 144.122, 144.1222, 144.125, 144.3831, 144.55, 144.554, 144.562, 144.563, 144.608, 144.615, 144.966, 144A.43, 144A.474, 144A.475, 144A.71, 144A.753, 144G.20, 144G.30, 144G.31, 144G.45, 145.8811, 145.9269, 157.16, 256B.0625, 256B.692, 256R.01, 326.72, 326.75, 327.15, 103I.550, 62J.461, 62J.51, 62J.581, 62J.84, 62K.10, 103I.005, 138.912, 144.50, 144.555, 145.987, 144.99, 144G.08, 147.01, 147.037, 147D.03, 148.108, 148.191, 148.241, 148.512, 148.5192, 148.5194, 148.6401, 148.6402, 148.6403, 148.6404, 148.6405, 148.6408, 148.6410, 148.6412, 148.6415, 148.6418, 148.6420, 148.6423, 148.6425, 148.6428, 148.6432, 148.6435, 148.6438, 148.6443, 148.6445, 148.6448, 148.6449, 148B.53, 148E.180, 150A.105, 151.01, 151.065, 151.101, 151.555, 152.12, 153B.85, 156.015, 214.06, 256B.064, 256B.69, 144E.35, 144.98, 145.901, 147A.02, 148.56, 3.732, 10A.01, 136A.25, 136A.26, 136A.27, 136A.28, 136A.29, 136A.32, 136A.33, 136A.34, 136A.36, 136A.38, 50.14, 136A.41, 136A.42, 136F.67, 354B.20, 62A.673, 62M.17, 174.30, 256.9657, 256.969, 256B.0371, 256B.04, 256B.0757, 256B.1973, 256B.76, 256B.761, 256B.766, 256L.03, 295.50, 142A.03, 142F.14, 142B.01, 142B.05, 142B.47, 142B.51, 142B.80, 245C.02, 256.045, 260.65, 260.66, 260.691, 260.692, 260C.001, 260C.007, 260C.141, 260C.150, 260C.178, 260C.201, 260C.202, 260C.204, 260C.221, 260C.223, 260C.329, 260C.451, 260C.452, 260E.03, 260E.09, 260E.14, 260E.20, 260E.24, 260.810, 260.821, 518A.46, 142A.42, 142D.21, 142A.76, 142D.23, 142D.31, 142E.03, 142E.11, 142E.13, 142E.15, 142E.16, 245.0962, 245.975, 142B.10, 142B.16, 142B.171, 142B.18, 142B.30, 142B.41, 142B.65, 142B.66, 142B.70, 142C.06, 142C.11, 142C.12, 245A.18, 245.4661, 245.4871, 245.4889, 142A.02, 142A.09, 245C.05, 245C.08, 245C.10, 245C.13, 245C.14, 245C.15, 245C.22, 609A.015, 609A.055, 13.46, 245.095, 245A.04, 245A.05, 245A.07, 256.983, 256B.0659, 256B.4912, 256B.85, 256I.03, 145C.01, 145C.17, 149A.02, 256B.051, 325M.34