Bill Text: MN HF2891 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Human services commissioner required to identify, seek to recover, and report on administrative costs for transferred human services programs, and money appropriated.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-10 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Policy [HF2891 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-HF2891-Introduced.html
1.2relating to human services; requiring the commissioner of human services to
1.3identify, seek to recover, and report on certain administrative costs for transferred
1.4human services programs; appropriating money.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COMMISSIONER.
1.7(a) The commissioner of human services shall identify all administrative costs
1.8attributable to human services programs within the scope of the transfer of services from
1.9Becker, Mahnomen, and Clearwater Counties to the White Earth Band of Ojibwe Indians.
1.10(b) The commissioner must seek to recover any administrative costs improperly
1.11paid to Becker, Mahnomen, and Clearwater Counties after human services program
1.12responsibilities were transferred to the White Earth Band of Ojibwe Indians.
1.13(c) No later than January 5, 2015, the commissioner shall issue a report identifying
1.14the amount of administrative costs identified in paragraph (a) and efforts to recover
1.15improper payments from the counties to the chairs and ranking minority members of
1.16the committees in the house of representatives and senate with jurisdiction over human
1.17services policy and finance.
1.18 Sec. 2. APPROPRIATION.
1.19$750,000 in fiscal year 2015 is appropriated from the general fund to the
1.20commissioner of human services for a grant to White Earth Financial Services to offset
1.21costs due to the transfer of human services program responsibilities from Becker,
1.22Mahnomen, and Clearwater Counties to the White Earth Band of Ojibwe Indians. This is
1.23a onetime appropriation.
1.3identify, seek to recover, and report on certain administrative costs for transferred
1.4human services programs; appropriating money.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. INSTRUCTIONS TO THE COMMISSIONER.
1.7(a) The commissioner of human services shall identify all administrative costs
1.8attributable to human services programs within the scope of the transfer of services from
1.9Becker, Mahnomen, and Clearwater Counties to the White Earth Band of Ojibwe Indians.
1.10(b) The commissioner must seek to recover any administrative costs improperly
1.11paid to Becker, Mahnomen, and Clearwater Counties after human services program
1.12responsibilities were transferred to the White Earth Band of Ojibwe Indians.
1.13(c) No later than January 5, 2015, the commissioner shall issue a report identifying
1.14the amount of administrative costs identified in paragraph (a) and efforts to recover
1.15improper payments from the counties to the chairs and ranking minority members of
1.16the committees in the house of representatives and senate with jurisdiction over human
1.17services policy and finance.
1.18 Sec. 2. APPROPRIATION.
1.19$750,000 in fiscal year 2015 is appropriated from the general fund to the
1.20commissioner of human services for a grant to White Earth Financial Services to offset
1.21costs due to the transfer of human services program responsibilities from Becker,
1.22Mahnomen, and Clearwater Counties to the White Earth Band of Ojibwe Indians. This is
1.23a onetime appropriation.
