Minnesota Legislature
Audio/Video Archives - 2023-2024 Regular Session
Health Finance and Policy
Meetings are listed by date with the most recent meeting at the top. If there is a television recording of the meeting links to that format will be available below.
Health Finance and Policy
1/5/2023
I. Member & Staff Introductions.
II. HF1 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Reproductive health rights established. (Pending House Introduction on Wednesday, January 4, 2023)
• PUBLIC TESTIMONY: If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up to testify in person. In person testimony may be limited as time allows, and written testimony is encouraged.
• AMENDMENTS: Deadline for amendments is 5 PM, Wednesday, January 4, 2023.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
II. HF1 (Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Reproductive health rights established. (Pending House Introduction on Wednesday, January 4, 2023)
• PUBLIC TESTIMONY: If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up to testify in person. In person testimony may be limited as time allows, and written testimony is encouraged.
• AMENDMENTS: Deadline for amendments is 5 PM, Wednesday, January 4, 2023.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access.. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
HF1
(Kotyza-Witthuhn) - Protect Reproductive Options Act; fundamental right to reproductive health established.
Attachments:
HFXXXX (Kotyza-Witthuhn) [23-01711-16998843707418459068].pdf
(1/2/2023)
01_04_2023 Pro Act House Health Ltr.pdf (1/4/2023)
23.0104 Letter of Testimony for PRO Act.pdf (1/4/2023)
2023 MNACP HF1 1.4.23.pdf (1/4/2023)
20230105_testimony.pdf (1/4/2023)
ACOG Support PRO-ACT.pdf (1/4/2023)
Anne Taylor Testimony HFP 01.05.23.docx (1/4/2023)
AUL MN HF 1 Testimony.pdf (1/4/2023)
Christine Wiehle Testimony 01.05.23.docx (1/4/2023)
Falls.PROact.WrittenTestimony.pdf (1/4/2023)
FS1 opposition.docx (1/4/2023)
Heather Jenks Testimony 01.05.23.docx (1/4/2023)
HermerPROActTestimony1-5-23.pdf (1/4/2023)
HF 1 -- Reproductive Health Rights.docx (1/4/2023)
HR 1.docx (1/4/2023)
Letter of Support - PRO Act (JC).pdf (1/4/2023)
Letter to Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov.docx (1/4/2023)
MAFP_SupportPROAct_0123.pdf (1/4/2023)
MCCL written testimony PRO Act.pdf (1/4/2023)
MFC Written Testimony - PRO Act House Health Finance and Policy Committee.pdf (1/4/2023)
MN Legislation Letter 1.4.23.pdf (1/4/2023)
MNAAP Letter of Support PRO Act.pdf (1/4/2023)
PRO Act Committee Testimony.docx (1/4/2023)
PRO Act support letter Jan 2023.pdf (1/4/2023)
Robin Sertell MN 23-01711.docx (1/4/2023)
testimony.doc (1/4/2023)
WFMN letter in support of PRO Act[54].pdf (1/4/2023)
H0001A3-3403704228164044510.pdf (1/4/2023)
H0001A4-11922527393034499747.pdf (1/4/2023)
H0001A5-3069523645697408096.pdf (1/4/2023)
HF1 (Kotyza-Witthuhn).pdf (1/4/2023)
0001 Kotyza-Witthuhn.ek.pdf (1/4/2023)
Fairview Health Services - PRO Act Support Letter.pdf (1/5/2023)
01_04_2023 Pro Act House Health Ltr.pdf (1/4/2023)
23.0104 Letter of Testimony for PRO Act.pdf (1/4/2023)
2023 MNACP HF1 1.4.23.pdf (1/4/2023)
20230105_testimony.pdf (1/4/2023)
ACOG Support PRO-ACT.pdf (1/4/2023)
Anne Taylor Testimony HFP 01.05.23.docx (1/4/2023)
AUL MN HF 1 Testimony.pdf (1/4/2023)
Christine Wiehle Testimony 01.05.23.docx (1/4/2023)
Falls.PROact.WrittenTestimony.pdf (1/4/2023)
FS1 opposition.docx (1/4/2023)
Heather Jenks Testimony 01.05.23.docx (1/4/2023)
HermerPROActTestimony1-5-23.pdf (1/4/2023)
HF 1 -- Reproductive Health Rights.docx (1/4/2023)
HR 1.docx (1/4/2023)
Letter of Support - PRO Act (JC).pdf (1/4/2023)
Letter to Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov.docx (1/4/2023)
MAFP_SupportPROAct_0123.pdf (1/4/2023)
MCCL written testimony PRO Act.pdf (1/4/2023)
MFC Written Testimony - PRO Act House Health Finance and Policy Committee.pdf (1/4/2023)
MN Legislation Letter 1.4.23.pdf (1/4/2023)
MNAAP Letter of Support PRO Act.pdf (1/4/2023)
PRO Act Committee Testimony.docx (1/4/2023)
PRO Act support letter Jan 2023.pdf (1/4/2023)
Robin Sertell MN 23-01711.docx (1/4/2023)
testimony.doc (1/4/2023)
WFMN letter in support of PRO Act[54].pdf (1/4/2023)
H0001A3-3403704228164044510.pdf (1/4/2023)
H0001A4-11922527393034499747.pdf (1/4/2023)
H0001A5-3069523645697408096.pdf (1/4/2023)
HF1 (Kotyza-Witthuhn).pdf (1/4/2023)
0001 Kotyza-Witthuhn.ek.pdf (1/4/2023)
Fairview Health Services - PRO Act Support Letter.pdf (1/5/2023)
5/22/2023
Video Available:
Senate Conferees: Wiklund, Boldon, Kupec, Abeler, Morrison
House Conferees: Liebling, Pinto, Keeler, Schomacker, Bierman
Committee will convene at 8:00AM or Call of the Chair.
House has the gavel.
Overview of articles.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
House Conferees: Liebling, Pinto, Keeler, Schomacker, Bierman
Committee will convene at 8:00AM or Call of the Chair.
House has the gavel.
Overview of articles.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
5/19/2023
Video Available:
Senate Conferees: Wiklund, Boldon, Kupec, Abeler, Morrison
House Conferees: Liebling, Pinto, Keeler, Schomacker, Bierman
The Committee will convene at 9:00 PM.
Senate has the gavel.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
House Conferees: Liebling, Pinto, Keeler, Schomacker, Bierman
The Committee will convene at 9:00 PM.
Senate has the gavel.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
SF2995
(Liebling) - Health finance bill.
Attachments:
3/23/2023
Video Available:
10:30 AM Morning Session:
HF2712 (Fischer): Procedure for sanctions modified, background studies conducted by Department of Human Services modified, definitions modified, etc.
HF2900 (Liebling): Department of Human Services budget bill.
Presenters:
• Jodi Harpstead, DHS Commissioner
• Kristy Graume, DHS Legislative Director for Behavioral Health, Housing, Deaf-Hard-of-Hearing, and Disability Services
• Ann Bobst, DHS Legislative Director for Health Care
• Kulani Moti, DHS Inspector General
If you wish to testify on the budget proposal, please specify which provision you intend to speak to. Testimony on the budget may be limited to ONE MINUTE. Written testimony is strongly preferred.
The committee will recess at 12:30PM and reconvene at 6:00PM in Room 5
6:00 PM Evening Session:
HF2267 (Keeler): Medical assistance payment rate modified for dually certified organization serving American Indians and Alaska Natives, Indian Health Board grant provided, and money appropriated.
HF1436 (Vang): Programs to address health and human services workforce shortage expanded and established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF2505 (Lee): Victims of labor trafficking and labor exploitation services funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1706 (Edelson): Telehealth requirements modified, medical assistance reimbursement increased for protected transport services, grants established, and money appropriated.
HF1852 (Clardy): Alzheimer's public information program established, and money appropriated.
Other bills may be added.
PUBLIC TESTIMONY: If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up to testify in person. In person testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony is preferred, and should be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format.
Remote or virtual testimony is not available.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
HF2712 (Fischer): Procedure for sanctions modified, background studies conducted by Department of Human Services modified, definitions modified, etc.
HF2900 (Liebling): Department of Human Services budget bill.
Presenters:
• Jodi Harpstead, DHS Commissioner
• Kristy Graume, DHS Legislative Director for Behavioral Health, Housing, Deaf-Hard-of-Hearing, and Disability Services
• Ann Bobst, DHS Legislative Director for Health Care
• Kulani Moti, DHS Inspector General
If you wish to testify on the budget proposal, please specify which provision you intend to speak to. Testimony on the budget may be limited to ONE MINUTE. Written testimony is strongly preferred.
The committee will recess at 12:30PM and reconvene at 6:00PM in Room 5
6:00 PM Evening Session:
HF2267 (Keeler): Medical assistance payment rate modified for dually certified organization serving American Indians and Alaska Natives, Indian Health Board grant provided, and money appropriated.
HF1436 (Vang): Programs to address health and human services workforce shortage expanded and established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF2505 (Lee): Victims of labor trafficking and labor exploitation services funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1706 (Edelson): Telehealth requirements modified, medical assistance reimbursement increased for protected transport services, grants established, and money appropriated.
HF1852 (Clardy): Alzheimer's public information program established, and money appropriated.
Other bills may be added.
PUBLIC TESTIMONY: If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact the Committee Administrator at Josh.Sande@house.mn.gov. Testifiers must contact the Committee Administrator by 5pm the day prior to the hearing in order to sign up to testify in person. In person testimony may be limited as time allows. Written testimony is preferred, and should be submitted by 5pm the day prior, in Word or PDF format.
Remote or virtual testimony is not available.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
HF1436
(Vang) - Programs to address health and human services workforce shortage expanded and established, reports required, and money appropriated.
HF1706 (Edelson) - Telehealth requirements modified, medical assistance reimbursement increased for protected transport services, grants established, and money appropriated.
HF1852 (Clardy) - Alzheimer's public information program established, and money appropriated.
HF2267 (Keeler) - Medical assistance payment rate modified for dually certified organization serving American Indians and Alaska Natives, Indian Health Board grant provided, and money appropriated.
HF2505 (Lee) - Victims of labor trafficking and labor exploitation services funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2712 (Fischer) - Procedure for sanctions modified, background studies conducted by Department of Human Services modified, definitions modified, applications and application process modified, license fees modified, commissioner of health access to recipient medical records modified, notice requirements for monetary recovery and sanctions modified, administrative reconsideration process modified, licensing data modified, cases in which email addresses are made public modified, and prone restraints in licensed or certified facilities prohibited.
HF2900 (Liebling) - Child care, child safety and permanency, child support, economic assistance, deep poverty, housing and homelessness, behavioral health, medical education and research cost account, MinnesotaCare, Tribal Elder Office, background studies, and licensing governing provisions modified; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF1706 (Edelson) - Telehealth requirements modified, medical assistance reimbursement increased for protected transport services, grants established, and money appropriated.
HF1852 (Clardy) - Alzheimer's public information program established, and money appropriated.
HF2267 (Keeler) - Medical assistance payment rate modified for dually certified organization serving American Indians and Alaska Natives, Indian Health Board grant provided, and money appropriated.
HF2505 (Lee) - Victims of labor trafficking and labor exploitation services funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2712 (Fischer) - Procedure for sanctions modified, background studies conducted by Department of Human Services modified, definitions modified, applications and application process modified, license fees modified, commissioner of health access to recipient medical records modified, notice requirements for monetary recovery and sanctions modified, administrative reconsideration process modified, licensing data modified, cases in which email addresses are made public modified, and prone restraints in licensed or certified facilities prohibited.
HF2900 (Liebling) - Child care, child safety and permanency, child support, economic assistance, deep poverty, housing and homelessness, behavioral health, medical education and research cost account, MinnesotaCare, Tribal Elder Office, background studies, and licensing governing provisions modified; and money appropriated.
HF1436 HRS.pdf
(3/22/2023)
HF1706 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF1852 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2267 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2505 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2712 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
H1706A2-7386944777310279903.pdf (3/22/2023)
H2267A1-1-5388867482392484250.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2505-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/22/2023)
H2505A1-2169696496606125084.pdf (3/22/2023)
H2900A1-13560140753434581231.pdf (3/22/2023)
HFP Minutes 20th 3-9-2023.docx (3/22/2023)
Health Finance & Policy Agenda 03.23.23 (Evening Session).docx (3/22/2023)
Health Finance & Policy Agenda 03.23.23 (Morning Session).docx (3/22/2023)
2023.03.23 NFIB MN Ltr re HF 2900 (Public Option).pdf (3/22/2023)
AmeriCorps.testimonial from Rochester Schools March 9 2023 - Google Docs.pdf (3/22/2023)
BIO HF 2900 Letter in Support.pdf (3/22/2023)
BIO Position on State Value.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2900 SF2966 - Housing Support_Partner Letter of Support 03.21.23.pdf (3/22/2023)
MDA Letter of Support - HF2900 - Gov Budget Bill for DHS.pdf (3/22/2023)
PN-3 Support HF 2900.pdf (3/22/2023)
MCFHV_Support HF2900.pdf (3/22/2023)
The Link Letter of Support for HF 2505.pdf (3/22/2023)
TESBoardLT.pdf (3/22/2023)
TeamstersLT.pdf (3/22/2023)
Support Letter for HF1436.docx (2).pdf (3/22/2023)
Southwest Crisis Center Letter of Support.pdf (3/22/2023)
Samuel Jacobs - Argumentative Essay - 10.2.4.1 - Honors English 10B.pdf (3/22/2023)
REFA_TES_Letter of Support.pdf (3/22/2023)
MNLCOA Support for HF1852.pdf (3/22/2023)
MNCASA LOS HF 2505 Labor Trafficking.pdf (3/22/2023)
MNBTC Labor Trafficking.pdf (3/22/2023)
MHA Support Letter HF 1436.pdf (3/22/2023)
MCLA Letter of Support (HF 1852).pdf (3/22/2023)
Letter of Support - BCA.pdf (3/22/2023)
Letter by Samuel to Chair Liebling.pdf (3/22/2023)
IIM support letter for Senate File 2269-House File 2505.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF 2505_Minneapolis Letter of Support 2.pdf (3/22/2023)
Hennepin County LoS HF 2505 - Labor Trafficking.pdf (3/22/2023)
Health Financy and Policy Committee HF 1436 letter of support Borman-Shoap.pdf (3/22/2023)
Advocates for Human Rights testimony in support of HF2505 Labor Trafficking Services Program.pdf (3/22/2023)
3.15.23-IHB-handout.pdf (3/22/2023)
MNAAP Letter Support HF1436.pdf (3/23/2023)
MBP_HF1436 Health Policy and Finance Committee Letter.pdf (3/23/2023)
2023 DHS Budget Presentation-House Health.03-23.pdf (3/23/2023)
HF2900 GJ Support Letter.pdf (3/23/2023)
MMA Letter HF2900.pdf (3/23/2023)
HFP Governor's Revised.pdf (3/23/2023)
3-23-23 NdCAD Support Ltr - CSF Grant Program.pdf (3/23/2023)
Thriver Letter of Support - Adolescent Mental Health Promotion Legislative Proposal.pdf (3/23/2023)
Indigenous Visioning Indigenous Parent Leadership Letter of Support Community Solutions SF 2995.docx (3/23/2023)
Letter of Support HF347_SF 579, HF 2930_SF 2995.pdf (3/23/2023)
LIUNA support for hf 2505 (1).pdf (3/23/2023)
Letter of Support Centro Tyrone Guzman 3 23.pdf (3/23/2023)
HF1706 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF1852 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2267 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2505 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2712 HRS.pdf (3/22/2023)
H1706A2-7386944777310279903.pdf (3/22/2023)
H2267A1-1-5388867482392484250.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2505-0 Completed FN.pdf (3/22/2023)
H2505A1-2169696496606125084.pdf (3/22/2023)
H2900A1-13560140753434581231.pdf (3/22/2023)
HFP Minutes 20th 3-9-2023.docx (3/22/2023)
Health Finance & Policy Agenda 03.23.23 (Evening Session).docx (3/22/2023)
Health Finance & Policy Agenda 03.23.23 (Morning Session).docx (3/22/2023)
2023.03.23 NFIB MN Ltr re HF 2900 (Public Option).pdf (3/22/2023)
AmeriCorps.testimonial from Rochester Schools March 9 2023 - Google Docs.pdf (3/22/2023)
BIO HF 2900 Letter in Support.pdf (3/22/2023)
BIO Position on State Value.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF2900 SF2966 - Housing Support_Partner Letter of Support 03.21.23.pdf (3/22/2023)
MDA Letter of Support - HF2900 - Gov Budget Bill for DHS.pdf (3/22/2023)
PN-3 Support HF 2900.pdf (3/22/2023)
MCFHV_Support HF2900.pdf (3/22/2023)
The Link Letter of Support for HF 2505.pdf (3/22/2023)
TESBoardLT.pdf (3/22/2023)
TeamstersLT.pdf (3/22/2023)
Support Letter for HF1436.docx (2).pdf (3/22/2023)
Southwest Crisis Center Letter of Support.pdf (3/22/2023)
Samuel Jacobs - Argumentative Essay - 10.2.4.1 - Honors English 10B.pdf (3/22/2023)
REFA_TES_Letter of Support.pdf (3/22/2023)
MNLCOA Support for HF1852.pdf (3/22/2023)
MNCASA LOS HF 2505 Labor Trafficking.pdf (3/22/2023)
MNBTC Labor Trafficking.pdf (3/22/2023)
MHA Support Letter HF 1436.pdf (3/22/2023)
MCLA Letter of Support (HF 1852).pdf (3/22/2023)
Letter of Support - BCA.pdf (3/22/2023)
Letter by Samuel to Chair Liebling.pdf (3/22/2023)
IIM support letter for Senate File 2269-House File 2505.pdf (3/22/2023)
HF 2505_Minneapolis Letter of Support 2.pdf (3/22/2023)
Hennepin County LoS HF 2505 - Labor Trafficking.pdf (3/22/2023)
Health Financy and Policy Committee HF 1436 letter of support Borman-Shoap.pdf (3/22/2023)
Advocates for Human Rights testimony in support of HF2505 Labor Trafficking Services Program.pdf (3/22/2023)
3.15.23-IHB-handout.pdf (3/22/2023)
MNAAP Letter Support HF1436.pdf (3/23/2023)
MBP_HF1436 Health Policy and Finance Committee Letter.pdf (3/23/2023)
2023 DHS Budget Presentation-House Health.03-23.pdf (3/23/2023)
HF2900 GJ Support Letter.pdf (3/23/2023)
MMA Letter HF2900.pdf (3/23/2023)
HFP Governor's Revised.pdf (3/23/2023)
3-23-23 NdCAD Support Ltr - CSF Grant Program.pdf (3/23/2023)
Thriver Letter of Support - Adolescent Mental Health Promotion Legislative Proposal.pdf (3/23/2023)
Indigenous Visioning Indigenous Parent Leadership Letter of Support Community Solutions SF 2995.docx (3/23/2023)
Letter of Support HF347_SF 579, HF 2930_SF 2995.pdf (3/23/2023)
LIUNA support for hf 2505 (1).pdf (3/23/2023)
Letter of Support Centro Tyrone Guzman 3 23.pdf (3/23/2023)
1/30/2023
Testimony from stakeholders on proposed Fairview/Sanford merger (groups may be added; no public testimony)
Fairview Health Services
Sanford Health
Office of the Attorney General
University of Minnesota
Minnesota Nurses Association
HFXXXX (Bierman); prohibiting health care entities from entering into certain transactions except with the review and approval of the commissioner of health
Informational hearing, no action will be taken
If you would like to testify or provide handouts to the committee please email simon.brown@house.mn.gov, preferably 24 hours prior to the hearing.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
The hearing will be broadcast through House Information Services, for more information visit: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hinfo/hinfo.asp
Fairview Health Services
Sanford Health
Office of the Attorney General
University of Minnesota
Minnesota Nurses Association
HFXXXX (Bierman); prohibiting health care entities from entering into certain transactions except with the review and approval of the commissioner of health
Informational hearing, no action will be taken
If you would like to testify or provide handouts to the committee please email simon.brown@house.mn.gov, preferably 24 hours prior to the hearing.
To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
The hearing will be broadcast through House Information Services, for more information visit: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hinfo/hinfo.asp
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