Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.
HF4853 (Bierman): Health maintenance organization transaction oversight provided, and nonprofit health coverage entity conversion transaction requirements established, transaction conversion prohibited, enforcement authorized, and data classified.
HF2607 (Finke): Health plans clarified to require coverage of gender-affirming care.
HF4053 (Stephenson): Health plan coverage of abortion and related services required, medical assistance required, and conforming changes made.
HF4870 (Bierman): Nonprofit hospitals required to make certain information available to public and report certain information to commissioner of health.
NOTE: There will be an author's amendment to remove section 2 of HF4870
Bills may be added or removed at the discretion of the chair.
If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at [email protected].gov. Testifiers must sign up to testify by contacting the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing. Public testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony is encouraged, and should also be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage.
This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at [email protected] If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF2607
(Finke) - Health plans clarified to require coverage of gender-affirming care.
HF4053
(Stephenson) - Health plan coverage of abortion and related services required, medical assistance required, and conforming changes made.
HF4853
(Bierman) - Health maintenance organization transaction oversight provided, and nonprofit health coverage entity conversion transaction requirements established, transaction conversion prohibited, enforcement authorized, and data classified.
HF4870
(Bierman) - Nonprofit hospitals required to make certain information available to public and report certain information to commissioner of health.
HF3889 (Hicks): Amino acid-based elemental formula health insurance coverage required.
HF3339 (Koegel): Orthotic and prosthetic device coverage required, and rulemaking authorized.
HF4557 (Klevorn): Health plans required to cover scalp hair prostheses.
HF3330 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger): Health carriers required to provide coverage for rapid whole genome sequencing.
HF4853 (Bierman): Health maintenance organization transaction oversight provided, and nonprofit health coverage entity conversion transaction requirements established, transaction conversion prohibited, enforcement authorized, and data classified.
Amendments: To receive consideration, amendments must be received by the Committee Administrator by 5:00PM Monday, March 25.
Bills may be added or removed at the discretion of the chair.
If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at [email protected].gov. Testifiers must sign up to testify by contacting the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing. Public testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony is encouraged, and should also be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage.
This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at [email protected] If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF4853
(Bierman) - Health maintenance organization transaction oversight provided, and nonprofit health coverage entity conversion transaction requirements established, transaction conversion prohibited, enforcement authorized, and data classified.
HF3339
(Koegel) - Orthotic and prosthetic device coverage required, and rulemaking authorized.
HF3889
(Hicks) - Amino acid-based elemental formula health insurance coverage required.
HF4557
(Klevorn) - Health plans required to cover scalp hair prostheses.
HF3330
(Hemmingsen-Jaeger) - Health carriers required to provide coverage for rapid whole genome sequencing.
HF4247 (Liebling): Markup and passage of the Health Scope & Licensure Policy Bill.
The committee will construct the omnibus, consider amendments, and vote to advance the bill. To receive consideration, amendments to the DE must be received by the Committee Administrator by 5:00PM Tuesday, March 19.
HF4600 (Huot): Ambulance staffing requirements and emergency medical responder registration modified, authority to reinstate ambulance service personnel certifications extended, requirements for approval and reapproval of education programs modified, and appropriation modified.
HF4849 (Backer): Basic life support ambulance staffing variances provided under emergency circumstances.
HF4853 (Bierman): Health maintenance organization transactions oversight provided, and nonprofit conversion transactions regulations and prohibitions established.
NOTE: The Health Committee will not have possession of HF4853 until Thursday afternoon’s floor session. The committee plans to hear the bill language informationally and take public testimony. No formal action will be taken on the bill at this hearing and it will be rescheduled for a subsequent hearing.
Bills may be added or removed at the discretion of the Chair.
If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at [email protected].gov. Testifiers must sign up to testify by contacting the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing. Public testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony is encouraged, and should also be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage.
This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at [email protected] If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF4600
(Huot) - Ambulance staffing requirements and emergency medical responder registration modified, authority to reinstate ambulance service personnel certifications extended, requirements for approval and reapproval of education programs modified, and appropriation modified.
HF4849
(Backer) - Basic life support ambulance staffing variances provided under emergency circumstances.
HF4853
(Bierman) - Health maintenance organization transaction oversight provided, and nonprofit health coverage entity conversion transaction requirements established, transaction conversion prohibited, enforcement authorized, and data classified.
HF4247
(Liebling) - Transfer care specialist registration established, behavior analysts licensure established, veterinary technician and veterinary institutional license established, veterinary supervision provisions modified, specialty dentist licensure and dental assistant licensure modified, physician assistant additional collaboration requirements removed, social worker provisional licensure modified, guest licensure established for marriage and family therapists, pharmacy provisions modified, and money appropriated.
HF4412 (Greenman) - Veterans home provisions modified.
Walkthrough and public testimony on Scope of Practice & Licensing policy omnibus.
HF4247 (Liebling) is the base vehicle for the omnibus. A DE "Delete Everything" amendment to HF4247 will be circulated and posted to the committee page on Monday, March 18. To receive consideration, amendments to the DE must be received by the Committee Administrator by 5:00PM Tuesday, March 19. Markup and passage of the omnibus will take place on Thursday, March 21.
HF4993 (Liebling) - Human services forecast adjustments made, and money appropriated.
HF4391 (Hemmingsen-Jaeger): Department of Human Services disability services and substance use disorder services policy bill.
HF4393 (Fischer): Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General policy bill; and provisions relating to human services licensing, background studies, provider notifications, substance use disorder medications, and electronic signatures modified.
Bills may be added or removed at the discretion of the Chair.
If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at [email protected].gov. Testifiers must sign up to testify by contacting the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing. Public testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony is encouraged, and should also be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage.
This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at [email protected] If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF4391
(Hemmingsen-Jaeger) - Department of Human Services disability services and substance use disorder services policy bill.
HF4393
(Fischer) - Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General policy bill; human services licensing, background studies, provider notification, substance use disorder medication, and electronic signature provisions modified.
HF4247
(Liebling) - Transfer care specialist registration established, behavior analysts licensure established, veterinary technician and veterinary institutional license established, veterinary supervision provisions modified, specialty dentist licensure and dental assistant licensure modified, physician assistant additional collaboration requirements removed, social worker provisional licensure modified, guest licensure established for marriage and family therapists, pharmacy provisions modified, and money appropriated.
HF4412
(Greenman) - Veterans home provisions modified.
HF4993
(Liebling) - Human services forecast adjustments made, and money appropriated.
HF4556 (Howard): Workgroup on Expediting Rental Assistance recommendations for improving application approval times for family homelessness prevention and assistance program, emergency assistance program, and emergency general assistance implemented; and reports required.
HF4106 (Noor): Timelines for medical assistance eligibility determinations for hospital patients modified, supplemental payments for disability waiver services provided, and additional permissible circumstances for the appointment of an emergency guardian provided.
HF3992 (Lislegard): Onetime aid program established for licensed ambulance services, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF4366 (Edelson): Civil commitment priority admission requirements modified, prisoner in a correctional facility specified to not be responsible for co-payments for mental health medications, county co-payment expense reimbursement allowed, and money appropriated.
HF4396 (Liebling): Health plan companies required to include essential community providers in all health plans, and contract payment rates modified.
HF4571 (Liebling): Commissioner of health appropriation corrected.
Bills may be taken up in any order, added, or removed at the discretion of the Chair.
If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at [email protected].gov. Testifiers must sign up to testify by contacting the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing. Public testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony is encouraged, and should also be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format. Submitted written testimony is public and will be included in the official committee record. It may be posted to the committee webpage.
This hearing may be viewed on the House webcast schedule page. All video events are closed captioned with automatically generated captions.
For further information on accommodations, please visit FAQs for Disability Access or contact the LCC Accessibility Coordinator at [email protected] If you are having accessibility or usability problems with any Minnesota Legislative website or software, please send your comments to the Accessibility & Usability Comment Form To request legislative services for American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) closed captioning services, or live language interpretation services for Hmong, Somali, or Spanish speakers to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator as soon as possible.
Bills Added:
HF3992
(Lislegard) - Local government and private ambulance service aid provisions modified, and onetime aid program established for licensed ambulance services, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF4106
(Noor) - Medical assistance eligibility determination timelines modified for hospital patients, supplemental payments provided for disability waiver services, long-term care assessment provisions modified, and direct referrals from hospitals to the state medical review team permitted.
HF4187
(Bierman) - Alternate hospital inpatient payment rate specified.
HF4366
(Edelson) - Civil commitment priority admission requirements modified, prisoner in a correctional facility specified to not be responsible for co-payments for mental health medications, county co-payment expense reimbursement allowed, and money appropriated.
HF4396
(Liebling) - Health plan companies required to include essential community providers in all health plans, and contract payment rates modified.
HF4556
(Howard) - Workgroup on Expediting Rental Assistance recommendations for improving application approval times for family homelessness prevention and assistance program, emergency assistance program, and emergency general assistance implemented; and reports required.
HF4571
(Liebling) - Health and human services supplemental budget bill.