1.1Senator Utke moved to amend
H.F. No. 2434, as amended pursuant to Rule 45,
1.2adopted by the Senate May 6, 2025, as follows:
1.3(The text of the amended House File is identical to
S.F. No. 3054.)
1.4Page 92, delete section 44
1.5Page 177, after line 5, insert:
1.6 "Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 256L.04, subdivision 10, is amended to read:
1.7 Subd. 10.
Citizenship requirements. (a) Eligibility for MinnesotaCare is
available
1.8limited to citizens or nationals of the United States
; and lawfully present noncitizens as
1.9defined in Code of Federal Regulations, title 45, section 155.20
; and. Undocumented
1.10noncitizens
are ineligible for MinnesotaCare. For purposes of this subdivision, an
1.11undocumented noncitizen is an individual who resides in the United States without
the
1.12approval or acquiescence of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Families
1.13with children who are citizens or nationals of the United States must cooperate in
obtaining
1.14satisfactory documentary evidence of citizenship or nationality according to the requirements
1.15of the federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Public Law 109-171.
1.16(b) Notwithstanding subdivisions 1 and 7, eligible persons include families and
1.17individuals who are
lawfully present and ineligible for medical assistance by reason of
1.18immigration status and who have incomes equal to or less than 200 percent of federal
poverty
1.19guidelines
, except that these persons may be eligible for emergency medical assistance
1.20under section
256B.06, subdivision 4.
1.21EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment."
1.22Page 245, line 28, delete "
7,764,972,000" and insert "
7,762,582,000" and delete
1.23"
7,919,683,000" and insert "
7,898,819,000"
1.24Page 245, line 32, delete "
7,763,011,000" and insert "
7,777,244,000" and delete
1.25"
7,917,494,000" and insert "
7,954,669,000"
1.26Page 245, after line 32, insert:
1.27
1.28
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"Health Care Access
Fund
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(16,623,000)
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(58,039,000)"
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1.29Page 246, line 35, delete "
4,309,000" and insert "
5,545,000" and delete "
5,281,000" and
1.30insert "
5,281,000"
1.31Page 246, after line 35, insert:
2.1
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"Subdivision 1.Appropriations by Fund
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2.2
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Appropriations by Fund
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2.3
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2026
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2027
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2.4
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General
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4,309,000
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5,095,000
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2.5
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Health Care Access
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1,236,000
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0"
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2.6Page 247, line 7, delete "
$3,536,000" and insert "
$3,385,000" and delete "
$3,352,000"
2.7and insert "
$3,201,000"
2.8Page 247, line 9, delete "
279,000" and insert "
(71,000)" and delete "
448,000" and insert
2.9"
98,000"
2.10Page 247, after line 9, insert:
2.11
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"Subdivision 1.Appropriations by Fund
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2.12
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Appropriations by Fund
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2.13
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2026
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2027
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2.14
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General
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279,000
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448,000
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2.15
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Health Care Access
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(350,000)
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(350,000)"
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2.16Renumber the subdivisions in sequence
2.17Page 247, line 21, delete "
5,513,000" and insert "
5,225,000" and delete "
3,245,000" and
2.18insert "
2,909,000"
2.19Page 248, line 20, delete "
$3,219,000" and insert "
$2,883,000" and delete "
$3,219,000"
2.20and insert "
$2,883,000"
2.21Page 249, after line 14, insert:
2.22
2.23
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"Sec. 9. FORECASTED PROGRAMS;
MINNESOTACARE
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$
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(17,509,000)
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$
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(57,689,000)
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2.24This appropriation reduction is from the
2.25Health Care Access Fund."
2.26Page 249, line 16, delete "
7,440,131,000" and insert "
7,454,652,000" and delete
2.27"
7,656,740,000" and insert "
7,694,251,000"
2.28Page 281, after line 29, insert:
2.29 "
Subd. 13. Transfer from the health care access fund to the general fund. The
2.30commissioner of management and budget must transfer $14,325,000 in fiscal year 2026
2.31and $37,283,000 in fiscal year 2027 from the health care access fund under Minnesota
2.32Statutes, section 256.043, subdivision 1, to the general fund. For fiscal years 2028
through
3.12031, the commissioner of management and budget must include a transfer of $39,846,000
3.2in fiscal year 2028 and $43,521,000 each year thereafter from the health care access
fund
3.3to the general fund, when preparing each forecast from the effective date of this
section
3.4through the February 2027 forecast, under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.103."
3.5Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
3.6Amend the title accordingly
3.7Correct the subdivision and section totals and the appropriations by fund
3.8The motion prevailed. #did not prevail. So the amendment was #not adopted.