Items may be added
- 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.
a. Sue Abderholden, Executive Director, NAMI Minnesota
b. Jinny Palen, Executive Director, Minnesota Association of Community Mental Health Programs
c. Ian Heath, Doctor, Hennepin Healthcare Psychiatry
d. Tarryl Clark, Commissioner, Stearns County
e. Danny Ackert, Director of State Government Relations, Minnesota Hospital Association
- Peer Recovery Services Presentation from Office of Addiction and Recovery & Department of Human Services
a. Jeremy Drucker, Director of the Office of Addiction and Recovery, Minnesota Management and Budget Office
b. Kristy Graume; Legislative Director for Behavioral Health, Housing, Deaf-Hard-of-Hearing and Disability Services; Minnesota Department of Human Services
- HF3397 (Edelson) Peer recovery support services and recovery peer requirements modified, tiered reimbursement rate structure for recovery peers development required, and money appropriated.
a. Wendy Jones, Executive Director, Minnesota Alliance of Recovery Community Organizations
b. Randy Anderson, Founder, Bold North Recovery
c. Brandy Brink, Founder, Beyond Brink
- HF4548 (Frederick) Ombudsman for mental health and developmental disabilities provisions modified, and classification of recovery peers as independent contractors prohibited.
a. Wendy Jones, Executive Director, Minnesota Alliance of Recovery Community Organizations
b. Jordan Hansen, Chief Executive Officer, YourPath
c. Randy Anderson, Founder, Bold North Recovery
d. Brandy Brink, Founder Beyond Brink
e. Beth Elstad, Governor’s Advisory Council on Opioids, Substance Use, and Addiction
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