1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; creating a supplemental housing support rate for a 
1.3 	long-term residential facility in Blue Earth County;amending Minnesota Statutes 
1.4 	2022, section 256I.05, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 256I.05, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.7 	to read:
1.8 		Subd. 1v.Supplemental rate; Blue Earth County. Notwithstanding the provisions of 
1.9 	subdivisions 1a and 1c, beginning July 1, 2024, a county agency shall negotiate a 
1.10 	supplementary rate in addition to the rate specified in subdivision 1, not to exceed $750 per 
1.11 	month, including any legislatively authorized inflationary adjustments, for a housing support 
1.12 	provider located in Blue Earth County that operates long-term residential facilities with a 
1.13 	total of 20 beds that serve chemically dependent women and provide 24-hour-a-day 
1.14 	supervision and other support services.