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Health Finance and Policy

2/25/2026
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 3521 (Backer) Exception to the hospital construction moratorium provided.

IV. HF 1807 (Gillman) Nonopioid drugs coverage required for treatment or management of pain.

V. HF 1270 (Gillman) Licensing for practice of acupuncture and herbal medicine modified.

VI. HF 2070 (Dippel) Provisions for the cost of health records changed.

VII. Adjournment

Items may be added, removed, or taken up in any order at the Chair's discretion.

If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact Hanna.Zimmerman@house.mn.gov by 5:00pm on Tuesday, February 24.
Bills Added:
HF1270 (Gillman) - Licensing for practice of acupuncture and herbal medicine modified.
HF1807 (Gillman) - Nonopioid drugs coverage required for treatment or management of pain.
HF2070 (Dippel) - Provisions for the cost of health records changed.
HF3521 (Backer) - Exception to the hospital construction moratorium provided.
Attachments:
Health Minutes 2.23.26_Final.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF 3521.pdf (2/25/2026)
H3521A1-8700021972912247147.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF 3521 Regions 85 Bed License Expansion - Fact Sheet.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF3521 Bill Summary.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF 1807.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF 1807 Combined Testimony.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF1807 Bill Summary.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF 1270.pdf (2/25/2026)
H1270A1-14003544815272495200.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF 1270 Combined Testimony.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF1270 Bill Summary.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF 2070.pdf (2/25/2026)
H2070A1-4559996405450801572.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF 2070 Combined Testimony.pdf (2/25/2026)
HF2070 Bill Summary.pdf (2/25/2026)
February Agenda 25.pdf (2/25/2026)

Health Finance and Policy

2/23/2026
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HF362 (Pinto) Licensure for massage therapy and Asian bodywork therapy established, fees established, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated.

HF2590 (Norris) Clinical art therapist licensure established, Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy membership modified, fees and civil penalties imposed, and money appropriated.

HF2760 (Mahamoud) Reimbursement procedures for federally qualified health centers modified.

HF3444 (Mahamoud) Prior authorization prohibited for treatment of opioid use disorder.

HFXXXX (Mahamoud) Modifying medication repository program procedures. *

* This bill has not been introduced and the language will be heard on an informational basis only.

Items may be added, removed, or taken up in any order at the Chair's discretion.

Bills Added:
HF362 (Pinto) - Licensure for massage therapy and Asian bodywork therapy established, fees established, criminal penalties provided, and money appropriated.
HF2590 (Norris) - Clinical art therapist licensure established, Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy membership modified, fees and civil penalties imposed, and money appropriated.
HF2760 (Mahamoud) - Reimbursement procedures for federally qualified health centers modified.
HF3444 (Mahamoud) - Use of prior authorization and step therapy for drugs used in the treatment of opioid use disorder under medical assistance prohibited.
Attachments:
Modifying medication repository program procedures bill draft (1) 2.4.26.pdf (2/19/2026)
Minutes 2.18.26.pdf (2/21/2026)
2025 SF1131 HF 362 MT Licensure Questionnaire 2. pdf.pdf (2/21/2026)
2025-2026 LCAT Bill - Questionnaire A – Increased Regulation-Updated Jan 2026.pdf (2/21/2026)
EK-A06-11615574539674550779.pdf (2/21/2026)
H0362DE1-1-2316877380635057781 (1).pdf (2/21/2026)
H0362A2-12548234189147808785.pdf (2/21/2026)
H2760DE1 (1).pdf (2/21/2026)
H2760A2.pdf (2/21/2026)
H2590A1.pdf (2/21/2026)
xxxxa06 Mahamoud.ek.pdf (2/21/2026)
Agenda 2.23.26.pdf (2/21/2026)
MN Council of Health Boards Art Therapy Report.pdf (2/22/2026)
Combined Testimony 2.23.26 (1).pdf (2/23/2026)

Health Finance and Policy

2/18/2026
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Co-Chair Backer has the gavel.

I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. Presentation on the Rural Health Transformation Program
a. Minnesota Department of Health

IV. HF 1925 (Schomacker) Nurse Licensure Compact created, and money appropriated.

V. Adjournment

If you would like to submit written testimony or sign up to testify, please contact both Committee Administrators at Hanna.Zimmerman@house.mn.gov and Jack.Dockendorf@house.mn.gov by 5:00pm on Tuesday, February 17.
Bills Added:
HF1925 (Schomacker) - Nurse Licensure Compact created, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H1925A1-11467087845104739022.pdf (2/13/2026)
H1925A2-15283640792505827866.pdf (2/13/2026)
H1925A3-15084197315408833403.pdf (2/13/2026)
Health Minutes 5.7.25.pdf (2/18/2026)
House Health RHTP - MDH 20260218 updated (002).pdf (2/18/2026)
Summary HF1925.pdf (2/18/2026)
RHTP Combined Testimony.pdf (2/18/2026)
HF 1925 Combined Testimony.pdf (2/18/2026)
Agenda February 18.pdf (2/18/2026)

Health Finance and Policy

5/7/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 2435 (Bierman); Health Omnibus Finance Bill

The DE2 delete-all amendment reflects the Health budget agreement. HF2435 is not in the possession of the Health Committee and will be heard on an informational basis only.

IV. Adjournment

Bills Added:
HF2435 (Bierman) - Health and human services finance bill.
Attachments:
HF 2435 DE2 Spreadsheet Posting Copy.pdf (5/6/2025)
H2435DE2-3148204496554445353.pdf (5/6/2025)
H2435DE2 bill list.pdf (5/6/2025)
04.10Minutes.pdf (5/7/2025)
HF2435 Combined Written Testimony .pdf (5/7/2025)
Agenda 5.7.25.pdf (5/7/2025)
2025_05_06 DHS_letter_HF2435_signed.pdf (5/7/2025)
Commissioner Cunningham House Health 20250507 FINAL.pdf (5/7/2025)
Testifier Sign-in.pdf (11/21/2025)

Health Finance and Policy

4/10/2025
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I. Call to Order

II. Approval of the Minutes

III. HF 2435 (Bierman); Health Omnibus Finance Vehicle Bill

IV. Adjournment

This hearing is to move a vehicle bill to Ways and Means. No public testimony will be taken. No walkthrough of the bill will take place. Please contact Jonathan.Cotter@house.mn.gov with any questions.
Bills Added:
HF2435 (Bierman) - Health and human services finance bill.
Attachments:
Agenda 4.10.25.pdf (4/9/2025)
H2435DE1-6799516163648728895.pdf (4/9/2025)
04.10 Signed Minutes.pdf (11/21/2025)
HF2435 Committee Report.pdf (11/21/2025)
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