HF670
Direct Care and Treatment executive board funding provided for planning a build out of a locked psychiatric residential treatment facility, report required, and money appropriated.
Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026)
Related bill: SF1479
AI Generated Summary
The bill is designed to allocate funds and update certain laws related to mental health services in Minnesota. It includes specific appropriations for the following purposes:
Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Startup Grants - This provision allocates $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2024 and $900,000 in fiscal year 2025 to help start psychiatric residential treatment facilities. These grants are detailed under Minnesota Statutes section 256B.0941 subdivision 5 and are available until June 30, 2027.
African American Child Wellness Institute - This part of the bill provides $2,000,000 in fiscal year 2024 to the African American Child Wellness Institute to offer culturally specific mental health and substance use disorder services. This funding is also a one-time appropriation available until June 30, 2027.
Base Level Funding Adjustment - The bill sets the general fund base at $34,648,000 for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
Overall, the bill aims to support the establishment and operation of mental health facilities and services, with a focus on culturally specific support through the African American Child Wellness Institute.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2025 | House | Action | Introduction and first reading, referred to | Human Services Finance and Policy |
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