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Legislative Work - Mental Health Minnesota

(7 days ago) WebWorking Together to Improve Mental Health Care. Mental Health Minnesota co-chairs the Mental Health Legislative Network, which is made up of more than 40 organizations working together to improve the state’s mental health system. We also have a long …

https://mentalhealthmn.org/public-policy/state/

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Bill aims to fill rural Minnesota’s shortage of mental health

(9 days ago) WebMinnesota Legislature Advanced Search Search Legislature Search. Menu. House Sponsored by Rep. Samantha Vang, the bill would establish the Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Education Center. (Photo by Michele Jokinen) scope bill targets shortage of mental health workers. April 19, 2024 April 19, 2024. Health …

https://www.house.mn.gov/sessiondaily/Story/18192

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Behavioral health care: Improving equity and access

(Just Now) WebFY 2024-25: $3.1 million; FY 2026-27: $3.2 million. Behavioral health care: Improving equity and access. 1. Bridging gaps in mental health care. Room and board payments for children’s residential facilities will cover more children. School-linked behavioral health grants will serve more children, while infant and early childhood mental health

https://mn.gov/dhs/assets/2023-08-Behavioral-health_tcm1053-586768.pdf

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2021 Behavioral Health Regular Session Legislative Summary

(8 days ago) WebChildren’s Mental Health Screening Grants Modification. Legislation passed allowing county boards or Tribal nations to provide the commissioner with access to screening results for purposes of program evaluation and improvement. This provision is effective July 1, 2021. MN Laws 2021, Regular Session, chapter 30, article 13, section 1.

https://mn.gov/dhs/assets/bh-legislative-session-summary-21_tcm1053-485701.pdf

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Minnesota Legislature Approves $93 Million For Mental Health In …

(2 days ago) WebST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO)-- The Minnesota Legislature failed to pass several policies promised by the end of session, but lawmakers successfully approved a bipartisan bill to expand access mental

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/93m-boost-for-mental-health-one-of-2022-sessions-bipartisan-bright-spots/

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2021 Behavioral Health Special Session Legislative Summary

(6 days ago) WebThe following is a summary of legislative changes and actions that passed as part of the Omnibus Health and Human Services Budget Bill in the 2021 first special session and affect programs/services for individuals with mental illness or substance use disorders. The budget bill (HF 33, 2nd engrossment) can be found in Chapter 7 of Minnesota Laws

https://mn.gov/dhs/assets/bh-special-session-legislative-summary-21_tcm1053-494594.pdf

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NAMI Minnesota 2022 Minnesota Legislative Session

(7 days ago) WebMental Health Legislative Network (of which we are a member) held a successful virtual Mental Health Day on the Hill. We heard from Governor Walz, Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan, Senate Majority Leader Jeremy Miller, Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman, Senate Finance Chair Julie Rosen, and many other legislators supporting mental health.

https://www.namimn.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/48/2022/06/2022-Legislative-Summary.pdf

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MENTAL HEALTH LEGISLATIVE NETWORK

(3 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Legislative Network (MHLN) is a broad coalition of over forty organizations that advocate for a statewide mental health system that is of high quality, accessible and has stable funding. In response to the unprecedented mental health needs facing Minnesotans in 2023, MHLN members partnered together to create a consolidated

https://www.senate.mn/conference_committee/2023-2024/1537_Conference_Committee_on_S.F._2995/MHLN%20HHS%20Conf%20Committee_May%203.pdf

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Recent Legislative Updates - NAMI Minnesota

(6 days ago) WebMental Health Omnibus Bill and Physicians Assistants Bill here. 3-10-2024 Action Alert! Priority Admissions Bill here. 3-3-2024 Action Alert! MHLN Adult Mental Health Bill Hearing here. 2-25-2024 10 Days Until Mental Health Day on the Hill! here. 2-18-2024 2024 Session Begins here. 2-11-2024 The 2024 Legislative Session Begins! here. 2-4 …

https://namimn.org/recent-legislative-updates/

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Legislative Updates - NAMI Minnesota

(7 days ago) WebNAMI MINNESOTA’S 2024 LEGISLATIVE GOALS. 2023 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY. 2022 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY. 2021 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY. 2020 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY. 2019 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY. 2018 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY. 2017 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY. NAMI Minnesota provides many ways for you to keep …

https://namimn.org/advocacy-and-laws/legislative-updates/

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2023 LEGISLATIVE ISSUES - Guild

(6 days ago) WebIf you have questions about the Mental Health Legislative Network or about policies related to the mental health system, please feel free to contact NAMI Minnesota at 651-645-2948 or Mental Health Minnesota at 651-493-6634. These two organizations co-chair the Mental Health Legislative Network.

https://guildservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2023-MHLN-Blue-Book.pdf

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STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON MENTAL HEALTH 2020 report …

(2 days ago) WebApril 10, 2020. The Honorable Tim Walz Governor of Minnesota 130 State Capitol 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd St. Paul, MN 55155. Dear Governor Walz, We are contacting you today on behalf of the Minnesota State Advisory Council on Mental Health and the Subcommittee on Children’s Mental Health.

https://www.leg.mn.gov/docs/2020/Mandated/200898.pdf

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What’s in the 2023 health and human services package

(Just Now) WebThroughout the 845-page bill, lawmakers allocated about $98 million in the next two years for mental health services, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness — Minnesota. Going into final negotiations, the House had nearly $130 million for mental health funding for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 and the Senate about $108 million.

https://minnesotareformer.com/2023/06/09/whats-in-the-2023-health-and-human-services-bill/

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Legislative Updates

(3 days ago) Web2021 Minnesota Health and Human Services Bill Highlights. mental health rehabilitation workers, behavioral health aides, treatment coordinators, alcohol and drug counselors, and recovery peer specialists. The Mental Health Legislative Network was an important source of support and advocacy in getting PSYPACT passed. A …

https://www.mnpsych.org/legislative-updates

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Mental Health Parity Compliance and Oversight - Minnesota …

(2 days ago) WebAgency Contact Information. Minnesota Department of Commerce Insurance Division 85 7th Place East, Suite 280 St. Paul, MN 55101. 651-539-1600. [email protected]. mn.gov/commerce.

https://www.leg.mn.gov/docs/2021/Mandated/210671.pdf

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Licensing, scope bill targets shortage of mental health workers

(9 days ago) WebSearch Legislature. Search. Minnesota House of Representatives. House Menu. HPIS Home; About; Contacts; April 29, 2024 8:31 PM. Licensing, scope bill targets shortage of mental health workers. By Miranda Bryant. By every definition, there is a shortage of mental health professionals in Minnesota. One in four jobs in the field are …

https://www.house.mn.gov/SessionDaily/Story/18343

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2020118 Legislative Issues - Mental Health Minnesota

(7 days ago) WebMental Health Legislative Network 2018. The Mental Health Legislative Network (MHLN) is a broad coalition that advocates for a statewide mental health system that is of high quality, accessible and has stable funding. The organizations in the MHLN all work together to create visibility on mental health issues, act as a clearinghouse on public

https://mentalhealthmn.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2018-MHLN-Blue-Book.pdf

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Emptying state institutions was supposed to help fix mental health …

(8 days ago) WebGov. Luther Youngdahl set fire to restraints at the Anoka State Hospital in 1949. "His goal was to move Minnesota's mental institutions from among the worst in the nation to a model for the future

https://www.startribune.com/mental-health-care-history-minnesota-institutions-hospitals/600366681/

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Legislative Information - MN Dept. of Health

(8 days ago) WebLegislative Information Agency Information for Legislators . Agency overview Overview of divisions, programs and initiatives at MDH. Minnesota Legislature Bill Introductions and Tracking. Bills--search options, full text of bills, and bill status. Introduction of House Files. Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills. Committee Hearing

https://www.health.state.mn.us/data/legislative/index.html

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Minnesota legislation targets health insurers' power to block

(6 days ago) WebThe DFL-led House voted. 68 to 59. last week in favor of prior authorization reforms, at a state cost of $32 million in 2026 and 2027. Minnesota's fee-for-service Medical Assistance program, which

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/minnesota-legislation-targets-health-insurers-power-to-block-medical-care-medications/ar-BB1mofUt

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Minnesota House passes equal rights constitutional amendment …

(8 days ago) WebMinnesota lawmakers make final decision on equal rights amendment 02:03. ST. PAUL, Minn. — After delays due to prolonged debates on other legislation, the Minnesota House early Sunday approved

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/minnesota-house-equal-rights-amendment/

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2021 Legislative Session Updates / Minnesota Department of …

(6 days ago) Web2021 Legislative session updates. The following is a summary of 2021 legislative changes and actions that affect programs/services for individuals with mental health or substance use disorders. 2021 Behavioral Health Regular Session Legislative Summary (PDF) 2021 Behavioral Health Special Session Legislative Summary (PDF) Report/Rate this page.

https://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/news-initiatives-reports-workgroups/behavioral-health/legislative-updates/

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Minnesota lawmakers OK school policy changes on cell phones, …

(9 days ago) WebMinnesota lawmakers on Wednesday backed an education policy bill that prohibits book bans, requires schools to implement cell phone policies and adjusts requirements on literacy instruction. After

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/05/15/minnesota-lawmakers-ok-school-policy-changes-on-cell-phones-book-bans-literacy

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Here are the dozens of changes to Minnesota’s cannabis law

(7 days ago) WebTopics. State Government. Legislature keeps things interesting with dozens of changes to Minnesota’s cannabis law. The Office of Cannabis Management would have to accelerate work on a license

https://www.minnpost.com/state-government/2024/05/minnesota-legislature-dozens-of-changes-to-minnesotas-marijuana-cannabis-law/

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House passes changes to paid leave law amid chaos at close of …

(9 days ago) WebMinnesota Legislature Advanced Search Search Legislature Search. Menu. House Frazier calls the 2023 law “a great safety net” to keep workers from choosing between staying on the job to collect a paycheck and caring for a loved one. Proposal to provide hourly airport employees a health insurance stipend heads to House Floor. …

https://www.house.mn.gov/sessiondaily/Story/18394

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With 2024 Legislative Session Almost Over, Gov. Walz Signs 6 …

(6 days ago) WebThe clock is ticking and time is running out as state lawmakers work to wrap up their business before the 2024 legislative session ends. prohibits book bans in public and school libraries, and requires mental health instruction. The 2024 legislative session wraps up on Monday, May 20. Lakeland News is member supported content, please

https://lptv.org/with-2024-legislative-session-almost-over-gov-walz-signs-6-more-bills-into-law/

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Public Policy - Mental Health Minnesota

(1 days ago) WebMental Health Minnesota works with state and federal lawmakers, state agencies, counties, mental health providers and other advocacy organizations to build and improve Minnesota’s mental health system, promote recovery and ensure access to mental health care. State Legislative Work. At the state level, we have worked to support increased

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New Ramsey County emergency center focuses on mental health …

(7 days ago) WebNew Ramsey County emergency center focuses on mental health crises The newly remodeled Ramsey County Emergency Communications Center in St. Paul is unique in how it embeds social workers for a

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/video/new-ramsey-county-emergency-center-focuses-on-mental-health-crises/

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How a Young Lawyer’s Mental Health Journey Fuels Her Advocacy …

(7 days ago) WebThe culture needs to improve—not just for disabled people, but for everyone. Some clear examples of parts of the legal profession that may impact mental health are concerns about work-life balance or the culture of competition in law school. In legal services, it can be difficult to cope with the secondary trauma and avoid burnout.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/14/how-a-young-lawyers-mental-health-journey-fuels-her-advocacy-work

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Minnesota legislative leaders spar over role of Republican - MSN

(3 days ago) WebMinnesota legislative leaders spar over role of Republican minority in session's final hours. Story by Josie Albertson-Grove, Rochelle Olson and Ryan Faircloth, Star Tribune. • 17m. With time

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/minnesota-legislative-leaders-spar-over-role-of-republican-minority-in-sessions-final-hours/ar-BB1mG9T0

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Governor Walz Signs Mental Health Package into Law

(3 days ago) WebJune 2, 2022. [ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today signed the omnibus mental health budget bill into law, investing $60 million in the state’s mental health system which will increase hospital bed capacity, attract new mental health care professionals, and expand the use of mobile crisis units. This bill also includes $30 million in

https://mn.gov/governor/newsroom/press-releases/?id=1055-529893

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Healthcare Protection Act would insure patients get the mental …

(1 days ago) WebGov. J.B. Pritzker supports the Healthcare Protection Act, which would ban prior authorization for inpatient mental health treatment. The legislation has been approved by the Illinois House and

https://chicago.suntimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/2024/05/18/healthcare-protection-act-would-insure-patients-get-the-mental-health-treatment-they-need

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Licensing bill would usher in seven health professional interstate

(9 days ago) WebThe conference committee report to the health occupational licensure and scoping bill was adopted Saturday evening in short order.. Rep. Tina Liebling (DFL-Rochester) and Sen. Melissa Wiklund (DFL-Bloomington), sponsor HF4247 that now heads back to the House and Senate for a final vote.. To help address worker shortages, …

https://www.house.mn.gov/sessiondaily/Story/18405

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Governor’s Task Force on Mental Health - Minnesota's State Portal

(6 days ago) WebThe Governor’s Task Force on Mental Health was established to provide the Governor and Legislature with comprehensive recommendations to improve Minnesota’s mental health system. The Task Force welcomes your input, questions, and feedback. Information about the Formulation Teams and the Task Force’s work structure can be found in the

https://mn.gov/dhs/mental-health-tf/

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Factors associated with clinical nurse’s mental health: a qualitative

(9 days ago) WebBackground The prevalence of burnout, depression, and anxiety among Chinese nurses was 34%, 55.5%, and 41.8% respectively. Mental health problems have significant impacts on their personal well-being, work performance, patient care quality, and the overall healthcare system. Mental health is influenced by factors at multiple levels …

https://bmcnurs.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12912-024-02005-9

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New legislation would require NYPD precincts to hire social …

(8 days ago) WebNew bill pushes hiring licensed social workers in every NYPD precinct 01:50. NEW YORK-- There's a push to staff New York City police precincts with social workers after some mental health calls

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nypd-licensed-social-workers-legislation/

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