1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to health; providing funding for nursing home moratorium exception 
1.3 	projects;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144A.073, by adding a 
1.4 	subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144A.073, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 14.Moratorium exception funding. Beginning in fiscal year 2014 and each 
1.9 	subsequent fiscal year, the commissioner of health may approve moratorium exception 
1.10 	projects under this section for which the full annualized state share of medical assistance 
1.11 	costs does not exceed $1,000,000. The combination of this authorization with the 
1.12 	carryover of unused funds in subdivision 2 and expired projects in subdivision 11 cannot 
1.13 	exceed a total authorization of $1,500,000 in state medical assistance funding available 
1.14 	in any fiscal year.

1.15 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.