SF 4858 Minnesota Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Various human services provisions modification

This bill modifies Minnesota's human services licensing rules, primarily affecting child foster care and adult foster care providers. It clarifies when the state can issue new foster care licenses despite a moratorium on non-primary residence homes, allowing exceptions for homes serving older adults, replacing closed nursing facilities, or accommodating people transitioning from state-operated care. The legislation also updates requirements for assessors, case management, and early intervention services, while making technical corrections to existing statutes. Additionally, it establishes a state-level resource need determination process to guide where reduced licensing capacity will be applied and requires immediate notification when adult residents move out of certain foster settings.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Mar 2026
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Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2026 Last action Mar 25, 2026
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Mar 25, 2026
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Referred to Human Services
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Mar 25, 2026
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Introduction and first reading
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