APPROPRIATIONS

Section 1. new text begin HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES APPROPRIATIONS. new text end

new text begin The sums shown in the columns marked "Appropriations" are appropriated to the agencies and for the purposes specified in this article. The appropriations are from the general fund, or another named fund, and are available for the fiscal years indicated for each purpose. The figures "2020" and "2021" used in this article mean that the appropriations listed under them are available for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, or June 30, 2021, respectively. "The first year" is fiscal year 2020. "The second year" is fiscal year 2021. "The biennium" is fiscal years 2020 and 2021. new text end

new text begin APPROPRIATIONS new text end new text begin Available for the Year new text end new text begin Ending June 30 new text end new text begin 2020 new text end new text begin 2021 new text end

Sec. 2. new text begin COMMISSIONER OF HUMAN SERVICES new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Total Appropriation new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 8,148,863,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 8,400,601,000 new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin 2020 new text end new text begin 2021 new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 7,221,990,000 new text end new text begin 7,320,071,000 new text end new text begin State Government Special Revenue new text end new text begin 4,299,000 new text end new text begin 4,299,000 new text end new text begin Health Care Access new text end new text begin 661,393,000 new text end new text begin 795,115,000 new text end new text begin Federal TANF new text end new text begin 259,285,000 new text end new text begin 279,220,000 new text end new text begin Lottery Prize new text end new text begin 1,896,000 new text end new text begin 1,896,000 new text end

new text begin The amounts that may be spent for each purpose are specified in the following subdivisions. new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin TANF Maintenance of Effort new text end

new text begin (a) Nonfederal Expenditures. The commissioner shall ensure that sufficient qualified nonfederal expenditures are made each year to meet the state's maintenance of effort (MOE) requirements of the TANF block grant specified under Code of Federal Regulations, title 45, section 263.1. In order to meet these basic TANF/MOE requirements, the commissioner may report as TANF/MOE expenditures only nonfederal money expended for allowable activities listed in the following clauses: new text end

new text begin (1) MFIP cash, diversionary work program, and food assistance benefits under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256J; new text end

new text begin (2) the child care assistance programs under Minnesota Statutes, sections 119B.03 and 119B.05, and county child care administrative costs under Minnesota Statutes, section 119B.15; new text end

new text begin (3) state and county MFIP administrative costs under Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256J and 256K; new text end

new text begin (4) state, county, and tribal MFIP employment services under Minnesota Statutes, chapters 256J and 256K; new text end

new text begin (5) expenditures made on behalf of legal noncitizen MFIP recipients who qualify for the MinnesotaCare program under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256L; new text end

new text begin (6) qualifying Minnesota education credit expenditures under Minnesota Statutes, section 290.0674; and new text end

new text begin (7) qualifying Head Start expenditures under Minnesota Statutes, section 119A.50. new text end

new text begin (b) Nonfederal Expenditures; Reporting. For the activities listed in paragraph (a), clauses (2) to (7), the commissioner may report only expenditures that are excluded from the definition of assistance under Code of Federal Regulations, title 45, section 260.31. new text end

new text begin (c) Certain Expenditures Required. The commissioner shall ensure that the MOE used by the commissioner of management and budget for the February and November forecasts required under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.103, contains expenditures under paragraph (a), clause (1), equal to at least 16 percent of the total required under Code of Federal Regulations, title 45, section 263.1. new text end

new text begin (d) Limitation; Exceptions. The commissioner must not claim an amount of TANF/MOE in excess of the 75 percent standard in Code of Federal Regulations, title 45, section 263.1(a)(2), except: new text end

new text begin (1) to the extent necessary to meet the 80 percent standard under Code of Federal Regulations, title 45, section 263.1(a)(1), if it is determined by the commissioner that the state will not meet the TANF work participation target rate for the current year; new text end

new text begin (2) to provide any additional amounts under Code of Federal Regulations, title 45, section 264.5, that relate to replacement of TANF funds due to the operation of TANF penalties; and new text end

new text begin (3) to provide any additional amounts that may contribute to avoiding or reducing TANF work participation penalties through the operation of the excess MOE provisions of Code of Federal Regulations, title 45, section 261.43 (a)(2). new text end

new text begin (e) Supplemental Expenditures. For the purposes of paragraph (d), the commissioner may supplement the MOE claim with other qualified expenditures to the extent such expenditures are otherwise available after considering the expenditures allowed in this subdivision. new text end

new text begin (f) Reduction of Appropriations; Exception. The requirement in Minnesota Statutes, section 256.011, subdivision 3, that federal grants or aids secured or obtained under that subdivision be used to reduce any direct appropriations provided by law, does not apply if the grants or aids are federal TANF funds. new text end

new text begin (g) IT Appropriations Generally. This appropriation includes funds for information technology projects, services, and support. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16E.0466, funding for information technology project costs shall be incorporated into the service level agreement and paid to the Office of MN.IT Services by the Department of Human Services under the rates and mechanism specified in that agreement. new text end

new text begin (h) Receipts for Systems Project. Appropriations and federal receipts for information systems projects for MAXIS, PRISM, MMIS, ISDS, METS, and SSIS must be deposited in the state systems account authorized in Minnesota Statutes, section 256.014. Money appropriated for computer projects approved by the commissioner of the Office of MN.IT Services, funded by the legislature, and approved by the commissioner of management and budget may be transferred from one project to another and from development to operations as the commissioner of human services considers necessary. Any unexpended balance in the appropriation for these projects does not cancel and is available for ongoing development and operations. new text end

new text begin (i) Federal SNAP Education and Training Grants. Federal funds available during fiscal years 2020 and 2021 for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education and Training and SNAP Quality Control Performance Bonus grants are appropriated to the commissioner of human services for the purposes allowable under the terms of the federal award. This paragraph is effective the day following final enactment. new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Central Office; Operations new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 152,240,000 new text end new text begin 151,012,000 new text end new text begin State Government Special Revenue new text end new text begin 4,174,000 new text end new text begin 4,174,000 new text end new text begin Health Care Access new text end new text begin 20,709,000 new text end new text begin 20,724,000 new text end new text begin Federal TANF new text end new text begin 100,000 new text end new text begin 100,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Administrative Recovery; Set-Aside. The commissioner may invoice local entities through the SWIFT accounting system as an alternative means to recover the actual cost of administering the following provisions: new text end

new text begin (1) the statewide data management system authorized in Minnesota Statutes, section 125A.744, subdivision 3; new text end

new text begin (2) repayment of the special revenue maximization account as provided under Minnesota Statutes, section 245.495, paragraph (b); new text end

new text begin (3) repayment of the special revenue maximization account as provided under Minnesota Statutes, section 256B.0625, subdivision 20, paragraph (k); new text end

new text begin (4) targeted case management under Minnesota Statutes, section 256B.0924, subdivision 6, paragraph (g); new text end

new text begin (5) residential services for children with severe emotional disturbance under Minnesota Statutes, section 256B.0945, subdivision 4, paragraph (d); and new text end

new text begin (6) repayment of the special revenue maximization account as provided under Minnesota Statutes, section 256F.10, subdivision 6, paragraph (b). new text end

new text begin (b) Child Care Licensing Inspections. $673,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $722,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund to add eight child care licensing staff for the purpose of increasing the frequency of inspections of child care centers to ensure the health and safety of children in care, provide technical assistance to newly licensed programs, and monitor struggling programs more closely to evaluate whether the program should be referred to the Office of Inspector General for a potential fraud investigation. new text end

new text begin (c) Child Care Assistance Programs - Fraud and Abuse Data Analysts. $317,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $339,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund to add two data analysts to strengthen the commissioner's ability to identify, detect, and prevent fraud and abuse in the child care assistance programs under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119B. new text end

new text begin (d) Office of Inspector General Investigators. $418,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $483,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund to add four investigators to the Office of Inspector General to detect, prevent, and make recoveries from fraudulent activities among providers in the medical assistance program under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B. new text end

new text begin (e) Office of Inspector General Tracking System. $355,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $105,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund to purchase a system to record, track, and report on investigative activity for the Office of Inspector General to strengthen fraud prevention and investigation activities for child care assistance programs under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119B. new text end

new text begin (f) Fraud Prevention Investigation Grant Program. $425,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $425,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for the fraud prevention investigation grant program under Minnesota Statutes, section 256.983. new text end

new text begin (g) Child Care Assistance Programs - Law Enforcement. $350,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $350,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund to add two additional law enforcement officers under contract with the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to conduct criminal investigations in child care assistance program cases. new text end

new text begin (h) Transfer; Long-Term Care Options Account. By June 30, 2020, the commissioner shall transfer $3,242,000 from the long-term care options account authorized in Minnesota Statutes, section 256.01, subdivision 34, to the general fund. This is a onetime transfer. new text end

new text begin (i) Transfer to Office of Legislative Auditor. $300,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $300,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for transfer to the Office of the Legislative Auditor for audit activities under Minnesota Statutes, section 3.972, subdivision 2b. new text end

new text begin (j) Transfer to Office of Legislative Auditor. $400,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $400,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for transfer to the Office of the Legislative Auditor for audit activities under Minnesota Statutes, section 3.972, subdivision 2a. new text end

new text begin (k) Family Child Care Task Force. $121,000 in fiscal year 2020 is from the general fund for the Family Child Care Task Force under article 2, section 130. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin (l) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $142,929,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $145,377,000 in fiscal year 2023. The health care access base is $20,712,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $20,712,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end new text begin Central Office; Children and Families new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 13,558,000 new text end new text begin 14,424,000 new text end new text begin Federal TANF new text end new text begin 2,582,000 new text end new text begin 2,582,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Financial Institution Data Match and Payment of Fees. The commissioner is authorized to allocate up to $310,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $310,000 in fiscal year 2021 from the state systems account authorized in Minnesota Statutes, section 256.014, subdivision 2, to make payments to financial institutions in exchange for performing data matches between account information held by financial institutions and the public authority's database of child support obligors as authorized by Minnesota Statutes, section 13B.06, subdivision 7. new text end

new text begin (b) Child Welfare Training Academy. $1,371,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $2,517,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for the Child Welfare Training Academy for the provision of child protection worker training under Minnesota Statutes, section 626.5591, subdivision 2. The base for this appropriation is $2,754,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $3,007,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin (c) Child Care Assistance Programs - Improvements. $105,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $120,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund to add one temporary staff person to plan for improvements to provider registration and oversight for the child care assistance programs under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 119B. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin (d) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $14,540,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $14,793,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end new text begin Central Office; Health Care new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 22,769,000 new text end new text begin 23,678,000 new text end new text begin Health Care Access new text end new text begin 25,063,000 new text end new text begin 24,406,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Nonemergency Medical Transportation Program Audits. $557,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,119,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund to conduct audits of the nonemergency medical transportation program. The base for this appropriation is $1,123,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $1,123,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin (b) Outpatient Pharmacy. $113,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $50,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund to contract for 340B pharmacy data in order to perform the new pricing calculations and conduct a cost of dispensing survey. The base for this appropriation is $50,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $163,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin (c) new text begin Base Level Adjustment. new text end The general fund base is $24,028,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $23,697,000 in fiscal year 2023. The health care access fund base is $24,422,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $24,422,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end new text begin Central Office; Continuing Care for Older Adults new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 14,670,000 new text end new text begin 14,677,000 new text end new text begin State Government Special Revenue new text end new text begin 125,000 new text end new text begin 125,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end new text begin Central Office; Community Supports new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 35,722,000 new text end new text begin 35,741,000 new text end new text begin Lottery Prize new text end new text begin 163,000 new text end new text begin 163,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Community Competency Restoration Task Force. $125,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $75,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for the Community Competency Restoration Task Force under article 6, section 78. This is a onetime appropriation and is available until June 30, 2023. new text end

new text begin (b) new text end new text begin new text begin Base Level Adjustment. new text end The general fund base is $35,680,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $35,599,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; MFIP/DWP new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 83,886,000 new text end new text begin 90,149,000 new text end new text begin Federal TANF new text end new text begin 84,267,000 new text end new text begin 97,771,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 9. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; MFIP Child Care Assistance new text end new text begin 102,061,000 new text end new text begin 101,855,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 10. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; General Assistance new text end new text begin 49,959,000 new text end new text begin 50,586,000 new text end

new text begin (a) General Assistance Standard. The commissioner shall set the monthly standard of assistance for general assistance units consisting of an adult recipient who is childless and unmarried or living apart from parents or a legal guardian at $203. The commissioner may reduce this amount according to Laws 1997, chapter 85, article 3, section 54. new text end

new text begin (b) Emergency General Assistance Limit. The amount appropriated for emergency general assistance is limited to no more than $6,729,812 in fiscal year 2020 and $6,729,812 in fiscal year 2021. Funds to counties shall be allocated by the commissioner using the allocation method under Minnesota Statutes, section 256D.06. new text end

new text begin Subd. 11. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; Minnesota Supplemental Aid new text end new text begin 42,348,000 new text end new text begin 46,420,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 12. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; Housing Support new text end new text begin 169,610,000 new text end new text begin 170,218,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; Northstar Care for Children new text end new text begin 86,497,000 new text end new text begin 94,095,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 14. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; MinnesotaCare new text end new text begin 25,197,000 new text end new text begin 143,937,000 new text end

new text begin This appropriation is from the health care access fund. new text end

new text begin Subd. 15. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; Medical Assistance new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 5,515,098,000 new text end new text begin 5,565,150,000 new text end new text begin Health Care Access new text end new text begin 586,959,000 new text end new text begin 602,583,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Behavioral Health Services. $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for behavioral health services provided by hospitals identified under Minnesota Statutes, section 256.969, subdivision 2b, paragraph (a), clause (4). The increase in payments shall be made by increasing the adjustment under Minnesota Statutes, section 256.969, subdivision 2b, paragraph (e), clause (2). new text end

new text begin (b) Base Level Adjustment. The health care access fund base is $611,178,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $612,099,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 16. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; Alternative Care new text end new text begin 45,246,000 new text end new text begin 45,276,000 new text end

new text begin new text begin Alternative Care Transfer. new text end Any money allocated to the alternative care program that is not spent for the purposes indicated does not cancel but must be transferred to the medical assistance account. new text end

new text begin Subd. 17. new text end new text begin Forecasted Programs; Chemical Dependency Treatment Fund new text end new text begin 124,719,000 new text end new text begin 135,609,000 new text end

new text begin new text begin Transfer; Consolidated Chemical Dependency Treatment Fund. new text end Any balance remaining in the consolidated chemical dependency treatment fund at the end of fiscal year 2020, estimated to be $23,855,000, shall be transferred to the general fund. new text end

new text begin Subd. 18. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Support Services Grants new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 8,715,000 new text end new text begin 8,715,000 new text end new text begin Federal TANF new text end new text begin 96,312,000 new text end new text begin 96,311,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 19. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Basic Sliding Fee Child Care Assistance Grants new text end new text begin 44,655,000 new text end new text begin 53,616,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 20. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Child Care Development Grants new text end new text begin 1,737,000 new text end new text begin 1,737,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 21. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Child Support Enforcement Grants new text end new text begin 50,000 new text end new text begin 50,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 22. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Children's Services Grants new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 44,207,000 new text end new text begin 48,785,000 new text end new text begin Federal TANF new text end new text begin 140,000 new text end new text begin 140,000 new text end

new text begin (a) new text begin Title IV-E Adoption Assistance. new text end The commissioner shall allocate funds from the Title IV-E reimbursement to the state from the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act for adoptive, foster, and kinship families as required in Minnesota Statutes, section 256N.261. new text end

new text begin Additional federal reimbursement to the state as a result of the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act's expanded eligibility for title IV-E adoption assistance is for postadoption, foster care, adoption, and kinship services, including a parent-to-parent support network. new text end

new text begin (b) Parent Support for Better Outcomes Grants. $150,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $150,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for grants to Minnesota One-Stop for Communities to provide mentoring, guidance, and support services to parents navigating the child welfare system in Minnesota in order to promote the development of safe, stable, and healthy families. Grant funds may be used for parent mentoring, peer-to-peer support groups, housing support services, training, staffing, and administrative costs. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin (c) Safe Harbor for Sexually Exploited Youth. $500,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for activities under the safe harbor program. new text end

new text begin (d) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $51,483,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $51,198,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 23. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Children and Community Service Grants new text end new text begin 58,201,000 new text end new text begin 58,201,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 24. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Children and Economic Support Grants new text end new text begin 24,315,000 new text end new text begin 24,315,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Minnesota Food Assistance Program. Unexpended funds for the Minnesota food assistance program for fiscal year 2020 do not cancel but are available for this purpose in fiscal year 2021. new text end

new text begin (b) Shelter-Linked Youth Mental Health Grants. $250,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $250,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for shelter-linked youth mental health grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 256K.46. new text end

new text begin (c) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $22,815,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $22,815,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 25. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Health Care Grants new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 3,711,000 new text end new text begin 3,711,000 new text end new text begin Health Care Access new text end new text begin 3,465,000 new text end new text begin 3,465,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 26. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Other Long-Term Care Grants new text end new text begin 1,925,000 new text end new text begin 1,925,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 27. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Aging and Adult Services Grants new text end new text begin 32,311,000 new text end new text begin 32,495,000 new text end

new text begin Incentive-Based Grants for Customized Living Service Providers. $500,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for incentive-based grants to elderly waiver customized living service providers under article 4, section 28. new text end

new text begin Subd. 28. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Grants new text end new text begin 2,886,000 new text end new text begin 2,886,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 29. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Disabilities Grants new text end new text begin 22,431,000 new text end new text begin 23,144,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Training of Direct Support Services Providers. $375,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $375,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for stipends to pay for training of individual providers of direct support services as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 256B.0711, subdivision 1. This training is available to individual providers who have completed designated voluntary trainings made available through the State Service Employees International Union Healthcare Minnesota Committee. This is a onetime appropriation. This appropriation is available only if the labor agreement between the state of Minnesota and the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Minnesota under Minnesota Statutes, section 179A.54, is approved under Minnesota Statutes, section 3.855. new text end

new text begin (b) Training for New Worker Orientation. $125,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $125,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for new worker orientation training and is allocated to the Minnesota State Service Employees International Union Healthcare Minnesota Committee. This is a onetime appropriation. This appropriation is available only if the labor agreement between the state of Minnesota and the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Minnesota under Minnesota Statutes, section 179A.54, is approved under Minnesota Statutes, section 3.855. new text end

new text begin (c) Benefits Planning Grants. $600,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $600,000 in fiscal year 2021 are to provide grant funding to the Disability Hub for benefits planning to people with disabilities. new text end

new text begin (d) Regional Support for Person-Centered Practices Grants. $374,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $486,000 in fiscal year 2021 are to extend and expand regional capacity for person-centered planning. This grant funding must be allocated to regional cohorts for training, coaching, and mentoring for person-centered and collaborative safety practices benefiting people with disabilities, and employees, organizations, and communities serving people with disabilities. new text end

new text begin (e) Disability Hub for Families Grants. $100,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $200,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for grants to connect families through innovation grants, life planning tools, and website information as they support a child or family member with disabilities. new text end

new text begin (f) Electronic Visit Verification. $500,000 in fiscal year 2021 is for grants to providers who use a different vendor than the contract with the State of Minnesota for electronic visit verification. new text end

new text begin (g) Day Training and Habilitation Disability Waiver Rate System Transition Grants. $200,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $200,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for day training and habilitation disability waiver rate system transition grants under article 5, section 90. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin (h) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $22,556,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $22,168,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 30. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Housing Support Grants new text end new text begin 9,264,000 new text end new text begin 10,364,000 new text end

new text begin Emergency Services Grants. $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2021 are to provide emergency services grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 256E.36. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin Subd. 31. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Adult Mental Health Grants new text end new text begin 82,302,000 new text end new text begin 79,877,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) Expansion. $200,000 in fiscal year 2021 is from the general fund for grants for planning, staff training, and other quality improvements that are required to comply with federal CCBHC criteria for three expansion sites. new text end

new text begin (b) Mobile Mental Health Crisis Response Team Funding. $1,250,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,250,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for adult mental health grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 245.4661, subdivision 9, paragraph (a), clause (1), to fund regional mobile mental health crisis response teams throughout the state. The base for this appropriation is $4,896,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $4,897,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin (c) Specialized Mental Health Community Supervision Pilot Project. $400,000 in fiscal year 2020 is for a grant to Anoka County for establishment of a specialized mental health community supervision caseload pilot project. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin (d) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $83,323,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $83,324,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 32. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Child Mental Health Grants new text end new text begin 21,826,000 new text end new text begin 21,726,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Children's Intensive Services Reform. $400,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $400,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for start-up grants to prospective psychiatric residential treatment facility sites for administrative expenses, consulting services, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 compliance, therapeutic resources including evidence-based, culturally appropriate curriculums, and training programs for staff and clients as well as allowable physical renovations to the property. new text end

new text begin (b) Community-Based Children's Mental Health Grant. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.97, $100,000 in fiscal year 2020 is for a grant to the Family Enhancement Center for staffing and administrative support to provide children access to expert mental health services regardless of a child's insurance status or income. This is a onetime appropriation and is available until June 30, 2021. new text end

new text begin (c) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $25,726,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $25,726,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 33. new text end new text begin Grant Programs; Chemical Dependency Treatment Support Grants new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 2,636,000 new text end new text begin 2,636,000 new text end new text begin Lottery Prize new text end new text begin 1,733,000 new text end new text begin 1,733,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Problem Gambling. $225,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $225,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the lottery prize fund for a grant to the state affiliate recognized by the National Council on Problem Gambling. The affiliate must provide services to increase public awareness of problem gambling, education, and training for individuals and organizations providing effective treatment services to problem gamblers and their families, and research related to problem gambling. new text end

new text begin (b) new text begin Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Grants. new text end (1) $500,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $500,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for a grant to Proof Alliance. Of this appropriation, Proof Alliance shall make grants to eligible regional collaboratives for the purposes specified in clause (3). new text end

new text begin (2) "Eligible regional collaboratives" means a partnership between at least one local government and at least one community-based organization and, where available, a family home visiting program. For purposes of this clause, a local government includes a county or multicounty organization, a tribal government, a county-based purchasing entity, or a community health board. new text end

new text begin (3) Eligible regional collaboratives must use grant funds to reduce the incidence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and other prenatal drug-related effects in children in Minnesota by identifying and serving pregnant women suspected of or known to use or abuse alcohol or other drugs. Eligible regional collaboratives must provide intensive services to chemically dependent women to increase positive birth outcomes. new text end

new text begin (4) Proof Alliance must make grants to eligible regional collaboratives from both rural and urban areas of the state. new text end

new text begin (5) An eligible regional collaborative that receives a grant under this paragraph must report to Proof Alliance by January 15 of each year on the services and programs funded by the grant. The report must include measurable outcomes for the previous year, including the number of pregnant women served and the number of toxic-free babies born. Proof Alliance must compile the information in these reports and report that information to the commissioner of human services by February 15 of each year. new text end

new text begin Subd. 34. new text end new text begin Direct Care and Treatment - Generally new text end

new text begin (a) Transfer Authority. Money appropriated to budget activities under this subdivision and subdivisions 35, 36, 37, and 38 may be transferred between budget activities and between years of the biennium with the approval of the commissioner of management and budget. new text end

new text begin (b) Transfer; State-Operated Services Account. Any balance remaining in the state operated services account at the end of fiscal year 2019, estimated to be $13,000,000 shall be transferred to the general fund. new text end

new text begin Subd. 35. new text end new text begin Direct Care and Treatment - Mental Health and Substance Abuse new text end new text begin 129,209,000 new text end new text begin 129,201,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Transfer Authority. $6,438,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $6,438,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for operations of the Community Addiction Enterprise (C.A.R.E.) program and may be transferred to the enterprise fund for C.A.R.E. new text end

new text begin (b) new text begin Base Level Adjustment. new text end The general fund base is $129,197,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $129,197,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 36. new text end new text begin Direct Care and Treatment - Community-Based Services new text end new text begin 16,630,000 new text end new text begin 17,177,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Transfer Authority. $2,393,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $2,393,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for operations of the Minnesota State Operated Community Services (MSOCS) program and may be transferred to the enterprise fund for MSOCS. new text end

new text begin (b) MSOCS Operating Adjustment. $1,594,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $3,729,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for the Minnesota State Operated Community Services program. The commissioner shall transfer $1,594,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $3,729,000 in fiscal year 2021 to the enterprise fund for MSOCS. new text end

new text begin (c) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $17,176,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $17,176,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 37. new text end new text begin Direct Care and Treatment - Forensic Services new text end new text begin 112,126,000 new text end new text begin 115,342,000 new text end

new text begin Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $115,944,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $115,944,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 38. new text end new text begin Direct Care and Treatment - Sex Offender Program new text end new text begin 97,072,000 new text end new text begin 97,621,000 new text end

new text begin (a) new text begin Transfer Authority. new text end Money appropriated for the Minnesota sex offender program may be transferred between fiscal years of the biennium with the approval of the commissioner of management and budget. new text end

new text begin (b) new text begin Base Level Adjustment. new text end The general fund base is $98,166,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $98,166,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 39. new text end new text begin Direct Care and Treatment - Operations new text end new text begin 47,398,000 new text end new text begin 47,657,000 new text end

new text begin Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $47,656,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $47,656,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 40. new text end new text begin Technical Activities new text end new text begin 75,884,000 new text end new text begin 82,316,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Generally. This appropriation is from the federal TANF fund. new text end

new text begin (b) Base Level Adjustment. The TANF fund base is $79,198,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $78,254,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

Sec. 3. new text begin COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Total Appropriation new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 231,829,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 236,188,000 new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin 2020 new text end new text begin 2021 new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 124,381,000 new text end new text begin 126,276,000 new text end new text begin State Government Special Revenue new text end new text begin 58,450,000 new text end new text begin 61,367,000 new text end new text begin Health Care Access new text end new text begin 37,285,000 new text end new text begin 36,832,000 new text end new text begin Federal TANF new text end new text begin 11,713,000 new text end new text begin 11,713,000 new text end

new text begin The amounts that may be spent for each purpose are specified in the following subdivisions. new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin Health Improvement new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 94,980,000 new text end new text begin 96,117,000 new text end new text begin State Government Special Revenue new text end new text begin 7,614,000 new text end new text begin 7,558,000 new text end new text begin Health Care Access new text end new text begin 37,285,000 new text end new text begin 36,832,000 new text end new text begin Federal TANF new text end new text begin 11,713,000 new text end new text begin 11,713,000 new text end

new text begin (a) TANF Appropriations. (1) $3,579,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $3,579,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the TANF fund for home visiting and nutritional services under Minnesota Statutes, section 145.882, subdivision 7, clauses (6) and (7). Funds must be distributed to community health boards according to Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.131, subdivision 1; new text end

new text begin (2) $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the TANF fund for decreasing racial and ethnic disparities in infant mortality rates under Minnesota Statutes, section 145.928, subdivision 7; new text end

new text begin (3) $4,978,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $4,978,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the TANF fund for the family home visiting grant program under Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.17. $4,000,000 of the funding in each fiscal year must be distributed to community health boards according to Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.131, subdivision 1. $978,000 of the funding in each fiscal year must be distributed to tribal governments according to Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.14, subdivision 2a; new text end

new text begin (4) $1,156,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,156,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the TANF fund for family planning grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 145.925; and new text end

new text begin (5) The commissioner may use up to 6.23 percent of the amounts appropriated from the TANF fund each year to conduct the ongoing evaluations required under Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.17, subdivision 7, and training and technical assistance as required under Minnesota Statutes, section 145A.17, subdivisions 4 and 5. new text end

new text begin (b) TANF Carryforward. Any unexpended balance of the TANF appropriation in the first year of the biennium does not cancel but is available for the second year. new text end

new text begin (c) Comprehensive Suicide Prevention. $2,730,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $2,730,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for a comprehensive, community-based suicide prevention strategy. The funds are allocated as follows: new text end

new text begin (1) $955,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $955,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for community-based suicide prevention grants authorized in Minnesota Statutes, section 145.56, subdivision 2. Specific emphasis must be placed on those communities with the greatest disparities. The base for this appropriation is $1,291,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $1,291,000 in fiscal year 2023; new text end

new text begin (2) $683,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $683,000 in fiscal year 2021 are to support evidence-based training for educators and school staff and purchase suicide prevention curriculum for student use statewide, as authorized in Minnesota Statutes, section 145.56, subdivision 2. The base for this appropriation is $913,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $913,000 in fiscal year 2023; new text end

new text begin (3) $137,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $137,000 in fiscal year 2021 are to implement the Zero Suicide framework with up to 20 behavioral and health care organizations each year to treat individuals at risk for suicide and support those individuals across systems of care upon discharge. The base for this appropriation is $205,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $205,000 in fiscal year 2023; new text end

new text begin (4) $955,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $955,000 in fiscal year 2021 are to develop and fund a Minnesota-based network of National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, providing statewide coverage. The base for this appropriation is $1,321,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $1,321,000 in fiscal year 2023; and new text end

new text begin (5) the commissioner may retain up to 18.23 percent of the appropriation under this paragraph to administer the comprehensive suicide prevention strategy. new text end

new text begin (d) Statewide Tobacco Cessation. $1,598,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $2,748,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for statewide tobacco cessation services under Minnesota Statutes, section 144.397. The base for this appropriation is $2,878,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $2,878,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin (e) Health Care Access Survey. $225,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $225,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the health care access fund to continue and improve the Minnesota Health Care Access Survey. These appropriations may be used in either year of the biennium. new text end

new text begin (f) Community Solutions for Healthy Child Development Grant Program. $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for the community solutions for healthy child development grant program to promote health and racial equity for young children and their families under Minnesota Statutes, section 145.9285. The commissioner may use up to 23.5 percent of the total appropriation for administration. The base for this appropriation is $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2022, $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2023, and $0 in fiscal year 2024. new text end

new text begin (g) new text begin Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Prevention Program. new text end $375,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $375,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for the domestic violence and sexual assault prevention program under Minnesota Statutes, section 145.987. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin (h) Skin Lightening Products Public Awareness Grant Program. $100,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $100,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for a skin lightening products public awareness and education grant program. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin (i) Cannabinoid Products Workgroup. $8,000 in fiscal year 2020 is from the state government special revenue fund for the cannabinoid products workgroup. This is a onetime appropriation. new text end

new text begin (j) Base Level Adjustments. The general fund base is $96,742,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $96,742,000 in fiscal year 2023. The health care access fund base is $37,432,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $36,832,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Health Protection new text end

new text begin Appropriations by Fund new text end new text begin General new text end new text begin 18,803,000 new text end new text begin 19,774,000 new text end new text begin State Government Special Revenue new text end new text begin 50,836,000 new text end new text begin 53,809,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Public Health Laboratory Equipment. $840,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $655,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for equipment for the public health laboratory. This is a onetime appropriation and is available until June 30, 2023. new text end

new text begin (b) Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $19,119,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $19,119,000 in fiscal year 2023. The state government special revenue fund base is $53,782,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $53,782,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end new text begin Health Operations new text end new text begin 10,598,000 new text end new text begin 10,385,000 new text end

new text begin Base Level Adjustment. The general fund base is $10,912,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $10,912,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

Sec. 4. new text begin HEALTH-RELATED BOARDS new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Total Appropriation new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 27,203,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 26,597,000 new text end

new text begin This appropriation is from the state government special revenue fund unless specified otherwise. The amounts that may be spent for each purpose are specified in the following subdivisions. new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin Board of Chiropractic Examiners new text end new text begin 629,000 new text end new text begin 641,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Board of Dentistry new text end new text begin 1,503,000 new text end new text begin 1,450,000 new text end

new text begin new text begin Emeritus Licensing Activities. new text end $8,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $5,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for emeritus licensing activities under Minnesota Statutes, section 150A.06. new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end new text begin Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice new text end new text begin 147,000 new text end new text begin 149,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end new text begin Board of Marriage and Family Therapy new text end new text begin 384,000 new text end new text begin 389,000 new text end

new text begin Base Level Adjustment. The base is $384,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $384,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end new text begin Board of Medical Practice new text end new text begin 6,013,000 new text end new text begin 5,996,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Health Professional Services Program. This appropriation includes $1,023,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,002,000 in fiscal year 2021 for the health professional services program. new text end

new text begin (b) Base Level Adjustment. The base is $5,912,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $5,868,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end new text begin Board of Nursing new text end new text begin 4,993,000 new text end new text begin 4,993,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end new text begin Board of Nursing Home Administrators new text end new text begin 3,733,000 new text end new text begin 3,201,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Administrative Services Unit - Operating Costs. Of this appropriation, $3,445,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $2,910,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for operating costs of the administrative services unit. The administrative services unit may receive and expend reimbursements for services it performs for other agencies. new text end

new text begin (b) Administrative Services Unit - Volunteer Health Care Provider Program. Of this appropriation, $150,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $150,000 in fiscal year 2021 are to pay for medical professional liability coverage required under Minnesota Statutes, section 214.40. new text end

new text begin (c) Administrative Services Unit - Retirement Costs. Of this appropriation, $558,000 in fiscal year 2020 is a onetime appropriation to the administrative services unit to pay for the retirement costs of health-related board employees. This funding may be transferred to the health board incurring retirement costs. Any board that has an unexpended balance for an amount transferred under this paragraph shall transfer the unexpended amount to the administrative services unit. These funds are available either year of the biennium. new text end

new text begin (d) Administrative Services Unit - Contested Cases and Other Legal Proceedings. Of this appropriation, $200,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $200,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for costs of contested case hearings and other unanticipated costs of legal proceedings involving health-related boards funded under this section. Upon certification by a health-related board to the administrative services unit that costs will be incurred and that there is insufficient money available to pay for the costs out of appropriations currently available to that board, the administrative services unit is authorized to transfer money from this appropriation to the board for payment of those costs with the approval of the commissioner of management and budget. The commissioner of management and budget must require any board that has an unexpended balance for an amount transferred under this paragraph to transfer the unexpended amount to the administrative services unit to be deposited in the state government special revenue fund. new text end

new text begin Subd. 9. new text end new text begin Board of Optometry new text end new text begin 222,000 new text end new text begin 223,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 10. new text end new text begin Board of Pharmacy new text end new text begin 4,307,000 new text end new text begin 4,341,000 new text end

new text begin Base Level Adjustment. The base is $4,338,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $4,338,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 11. new text end new text begin Board of Physical Therapy new text end new text begin 547,000 new text end new text begin 549,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 12. new text end new text begin Board of Podiatric Medicine new text end new text begin 199,000 new text end new text begin 199,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end new text begin Board of Psychology new text end new text begin 1,357,000 new text end new text begin 1,395,000 new text end

new text begin Base Level Adjustment. The base is $1,355,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $1,355,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 14. new text end new text begin Board of Social Work new text end new text begin 1,437,000 new text end new text begin 1,404,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 15. new text end new text begin Board of Veterinary Medicine new text end new text begin 345,000 new text end new text begin 353,000 new text end

new text begin Subd. 16. new text end new text begin Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy new text end new text begin 937,000 new text end new text begin 858,000 new text end

new text begin new text begin Base Level Adjustment. new text end The base is $833,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $833,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin Subd. 17. new text end new text begin Board of Occupational Therapy Practice new text end new text begin 450,000 new text end new text begin 456,000 new text end

Sec. 5. new text begin EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES REGULATORY BOARD new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 3,747,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 3,809,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Cooper/Sams Volunteer Ambulance Program. $950,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $950,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for the Cooper/Sams volunteer ambulance program under Minnesota Statutes, section 144E.40. new text end

new text begin (1) Of this amount, $861,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $861,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for the ambulance service personnel longevity award and incentive program under Minnesota Statutes, section 144E.40. new text end

new text begin (2) Of this amount, $89,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $89,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for the operations of the ambulance service personnel longevity award and incentive program under Minnesota Statutes, section 144E.40. new text end

new text begin (b) EMSRB Operations. $1,851,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $1,913,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for board operations. The base for this program is $1,880,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $1,880,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

new text begin (c) Regional Grants. $585,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $585,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for regional emergency medical services programs, to be distributed equally to the eight emergency medical service regions under Minnesota Statutes, section 144E.52. new text end

new text begin (d) Ambulance Training Grant. $585,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $585,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for training grants under Minnesota Statutes, section 144E.35. new text end

new text begin (e) Base Level Adjustment. The base is $3,776,000 in fiscal year 2022 and $3,776,000 in fiscal year 2023. new text end

Sec. 6. new text begin COUNCIL ON DISABILITY new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 1,014,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 1,006,000 new text end

Sec. 7. new text begin OMBUDSMAN FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 2,438,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 2,438,000 new text end

new text begin Department of Psychiatry Monitoring. $100,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $100,000 in fiscal year 2021 are for monitoring the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota. new text end

Sec. 8. new text begin OMBUDSPERSONS FOR FAMILIES new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 714,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 723,000 new text end

Sec. 9. new text begin COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCE new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 27,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 27,000 new text end

Sec. 10. new text begin BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF MNSURE new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 8,000,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 0 new text end

new text begin This appropriation shall be transferred to the MNsure enterprise fund. new text end

Sec. 11. new text begin COMMISSIONER OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 498,000 new text end new text begin $ new text end new text begin 498,000 new text end

new text begin (a) Proven-Effective Practices Evaluation Activities. $498,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $498,000 in fiscal year 2021 are from the general fund for evaluation activities under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.055, subdivision 1a. new text end

new text begin (b) Transfer; Premium Security Account. By August 30, 2020, the commissioner of commerce shall transfer $142,000,000 from the premium security account to the general fund. This is a onetime transfer. new text end

new text begin (c) Transfer Cancellation. The commissioner of management and budget shall not make the $50,000,000 transfer authorized under Minnesota Statutes, section 62U.10, subdivision 8, in fiscal year 2019 resulting from the December 2017 report conducted under Minnesota Statutes, section 62U.10, subdivision 7. new text end

new text begin (d) Savings Determination. (1) When preparing the forecast for state revenues and expenditures under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.103, the commissioner of management and budget shall assume a reduction of health and human services spending of $100,000,000 for the biennium beginning July 1, 2022, until the end of the legislative session that enacts a budget for the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services for that biennium. new text end

new text begin (2) Upon enactment of a budget for the Department of Health and the Department of Human Services for the biennium beginning July 1, 2022, the legislature shall identify enacted provisions that were recommended by or based on the recommendation of the Blue Ribbon Commission on Health and Human Services. new text end

new text begin (3) To the extent the net savings attributable to the provisions in clause (2) for the biennium beginning July 1, 2022, are less than $100,000,000, the commissioner shall reduce the balance of the general fund budget reserve established under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.152, subdivision 1a, by an amount equal to the difference between the savings identified in clause (2) and the assumed $100,000,000 of savings in clause (1). new text end