MAXIS and Medicaid Management Information System improvements funding provided, and money appropriated.

This bill allocates funding from the general fund to the Minnesota Department of Human Services for technology upgrades to MAXIS and the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS). The money must be used specifically to create and implement modernization plans or replacements for these systems, with input from counties, Tribal Nations, and health plans. Funds are restricted to direct improvements for public assistance casework and health care claims processing, cannot be used for other IT systems, and are designated as a one-time appropriation for fiscal year 2026. The legislation takes effect the day after final enactment.