as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/15/2024 03:08pm
A bill for an act
relating to human services; authorizing a supplementary services rate for mental
health facilities in Winona County; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section
256I.05, by adding a subdivision.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256I.05, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
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Notwithstanding the
provisions of subdivisions 1a and 1c, beginning July 1, 2024, a county agency shall negotiate
a supplementary services rate in addition to the monthly room and board rate specified in
subdivision 1, not to exceed $750 per month, including any legislatively authorized
inflationary adjustments, for a housing support provider located in Winona County that
operates a permanent supportive housing facility with 20 one-bedroom apartments and a
nine-bed facility. Both facilities are for adults experiencing homelessness and with long-term
mental health needs.
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