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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 2/27/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
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- Home Standards Board.
HI
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- </c><00:03:04.000><c> and</c> of more objective standards and of more objective standards and measurable
- That's what we teach the students in the classroom.
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- Um, the national association sets the standards on scope of practice for school psychologists.
- I'm speaking on behalf of the board of Hawaii Teacher Standards Board.
Keywords:
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TX
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- The accountable person standard acknowledges that in these circumstances, it should be clear that the
- To say that someone knows someone's intoxicated... is actually a subjective standard.
- And that is a standard we use in things like self-defense, we use it in harassment cases, or stalking
- Now, the thing about reasonable person standards is they're not described by the law.
- It would be up to a grand jury who's receiving the evidence, whether it meets that objective standard
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Human Services Finance and Policy Committee hears HF500 2/27/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
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- Home Standards Board.
- The standards will impact Minnesota.
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nursing facilities, reimbursement rates, elderly care, minimum wage, healthcare funding, nursing home, employment standards, worker rights, Minnesota Statutes, labor compensation, 919, house, all
Summary:
The committee took up House File 500, which would require the legislature to fund the Nursing Home Workforce Standards Board’s standards before they could take effect. An author’s DE2 amendment was adopted first; the amendment was described as pausing the board’s standards unless the legislature estimates and fully pays the cost for each nursing home. The bill author argued that mandates without money create serious consequences for seniors and providers, and said the measure would keep budget authority with the legislature rather than an appointed board.
Supporters, including nursing home operators and the Long-Term Care Imperative, said the board’s holiday pay and minimum wage standards would create large unfunded costs, citing estimates ranging from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars for individual facilities and more than $200 million statewide. They argued that some facilities could face debt, reserve depletion, or reduced access to care if the standards are not funded. Opponents, including SEIU workers and union leaders, said the board has improved staffing, recruitment, morale, and worker safety, and that caregivers deserve higher wages and holiday pay. They argued the bill would weaken the board’s ability to address chronic understaffing and would shift focus away from worker protections.
Members also debated whether nursing home reimbursement rates have already risen enough to cover wages and whether the problem lies with how funds are used by providers. After public testimony closed, several members spoke in opposition and support. A roll call was requested, and the committee voted 9-7 to re-refer House File 500, as amended, to the Committee on Labor and Workforce and Economic Development Finance and Policy.
TX
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- the agency performs an important function for licensing skilled professionals who meet educational standards
TX
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- Moving on to the next page, section two, this is just a list of standard budgeting changes.
- expected continued growth at 4% annually, we will need additional resources to maintain current standards
- Aside from maintaining current standards, we want to improve services, which is why one of our exceptional
- These are just a list of standard budgeting changes.
- These require a significant administrative review to ensure minimum standards are met.
TX
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- And transitioning and maintaining our standard and ad hoc reporting from our current interface. accounting
- that the the fuel tanks there are over 25 years old and they don't have some of the current safety standards
- Our standard is two weeks from the time that you submit a claim.
- We're trying to teach people how to do tool and die work, and it never occurred to me.
- so that higher ed through the community colleges and TEA through high school. schools can begin to teach
TX
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- Coast Guard standards. I request funds to U.S.
- Coast Guard standards. oil spill incidences in fiscal year 2024 alone has been stranded multiple times
- To bring ourselves in line with the Coast Guard standards for their boats, but to give you a couple examples
TX
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- out in the basin I guess in general for determining beneficial use and ultimately possibly potable standard
- Senate Bill 987th legislative session to create statewide inspections for enforcement of safety standards
- federal government and how they're going to implement some of the National Ambient Air Quality... standards
- Having taught at Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine for 17 years with teaching fourth-year
- A large portion of the change here were required under the current nature and health standards.
TX
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- then I teach.
- Where we have to have a standard. I love the national standard conversation, by the way.
- It's not an easy thing, but it bothers me that we have a standard here and a standard there, and it's
- If it's not, we need to be really careful when that becomes our standard, whether NAEP is the standard
- or STAAR is the standard.
TX
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- Or they say, 'Well, we've got folks that teach plumbing. We don't need any plumbers.
- We have a 13 to 1 teaching ratio, and 24% of our faculty, that's 98 faculty. members who teach 1,031
- Including the recruitment, retention, and teaching of students.
- Again, if you want to be in a teaching hospital, there are three ways to do it.
- One is you partner with an executive. teaching hospital.
TX
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- So, nationally, that's a pretty standard number.
- There are only 14 universities left in America that teach this critical discipline.
- This is where we want our trainees to practice—in the top teaching hospitals.
- And we can't teach auto mechanics in an aircraft mechanic lab.
- We actually need to have more people teaching in a lot of these areas.
TX
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- We're not going to teach the welding.
- Then there is a nursing faculty grant program that would create incentives for clinical nurses to teach
- Then there's the nursing faculty grant program, which would create incentives for clinical nurses to teach
- I'm with the Teaching Hospitals of Texas.
- Teaching hospitals are a small group of public and affiliated nonprofit hospitals that focus on care
TX
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- And there's a standard, but it's not uniform.
- And we want to make sure it's uniform and it's at a higher standard of care.
- This is the medical standard of care.
- The LIDAs lack standardization.
- This is the medical standard of care.
TX
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- Early on, she spent her time on our floor teaching me techniques to help Jack learn to crawl, sit up,
- We have to follow 385 federal standards and 373 state standards.
- . to help with medications, dietary, and then, of course, our Evergreen standards as well.
- So you're referencing the 385 federal standards and 373 state standards?
- standards.
TX
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- Again, you really can't teach a child in third grade. from home. We tried that during 2020.
- And that applies to state. peace officers, and not sheriffs, PDs who are, who teach.
- In addition, the Health and Human Services Commission is working on those licensing standards.
- We anticipate that those new standards... standards will roll out in the fall.
- Kinship you can have a different licensing standard for kinship.
TX
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- We hold ourselves to the highest standard when it comes to election security and integrity, and these
- Most of these in the top portion of the page are modifications to riders that revise to a standardized
- investment that goes to the heart of, I think, higher education and what we should be doing outside of teaching
- The **Texas Facilities Commission (TFC)** remains committed to delivering the highest standards of service
- Yes, and in fact, while we had information around strong cybersecurity practices, standards, and guidelines
TX
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- So we have to teach the story.
- John Nau: ...we have to teach the story, learn from it, and go from there.
- Within those accreditation standards, it does require each center to have individuals physically located
- people who have visual disabilities or who have other conditions preventing them from holding a standard
- They are required to meet our compliance standards to ensure the assigned funds achieve the intended
TX
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- enterprise resource system, CAPS, over the last 12 years and continues to be compliant with all state standards
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 30th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
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- It extends Minimum Wage Act standards and protections to certain domestic workers who were previously
- It extends Minimum Wage Act standards and protections to certain domestic workers who were previously
Keywords:
labor protections, domestic workers, wage standards, employment rights, worker safety, mental health, PTSD, treatment program, research, pilot program, veteran support, trauma, healthcare funding, labor, communication, Department of Labor and Industries, workplace standards, modernization, collective bargaining, labor relations