Video & Transcript Research : 'Minnesota disability waiver'
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 4/1/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- He has MS and is disabled.
- He has MS and is disabled.
- He has MS and is disabled.
- </c> have across the state here in Minnesota have across the state here in Minnesota and<00:14:47.639
- c> disability waiver R system at disability waiver R system at appropriate<01:40:15.480><c> levels</c
Keywords:
HF2367, Community First Services and Supports, CFSS, personal care assistance, PCA, consumer-directed community supports, CDCS, home and community-based services, HCBS, direct support professionals, direct care workers, caregivers, support workers, SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa, collective bargaining agreement, retention stipend, health care cost stipend, training stipend, orientation program, retirement trust
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/3/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> Minnesota. This bill does two things. Minnesota. This bill does two things.
- waiver living in their own home.
- IHS is one of the services available to people on a disability waiver who are living in their own home
- </c> state of Minnesota. state of Minnesota.
- </c> to the state of Minnesota. to the state of Minnesota.
Keywords:
home care, licensing, fines, advisory council, grant program, client safety, healthcare regulation, HF3375, Minnesota disability waiver, waiver rate system, human services, individualized home supports, individualized home supports with training, individualized home supports with family training, positive support services, employment support services, employment development services, employment exploration services, billing limits, service authorization year
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Human Committee Meeting - 2025-04-03
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- between Greater Minnesota and the metro.
- Many of the people we serve utilize state waivers, which means their disability has already been verified
- It is limited to people between the ages of 22 and 64 who are on a disability waiver.
- Disability waiver reassessments, if followed by an in-person assessment, allow for a verbal attestation
- The 2020 Minnesota Student Survey found that approximately 5,000 Minnesota 9th and 11th graders have
Keywords:
human services, aging services, disability services, behavioral health, long-term care, nursing home, nursing facility, assisted living, waiver services, medical assistance, Medicaid, case mix reimbursement, PDPM, RUG, direct care and treatment, developmental disabilities, day services, positive support, guardian, conservator
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 4/3/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Many of the people we serve utilize state waivers, which means their disability has already been verified
- It is limited to people between the ages of 22 and 64 who are on a disability waiver.
- This bill also allows for a remote reassessment for four consecutive disability waiver reassessments
- It is limited to people between the ages of 22 and 64 who are on a disability waiver.
- This bill also allows for a remote reassessment for four consecutive disability waiver reassessments
Keywords:
human services, aging services, disability services, behavioral health, long-term care, nursing home, nursing facility, assisted living, waiver services, medical assistance, Medicaid, case mix reimbursement, PDPM, RUG, direct care and treatment, developmental disabilities, day services, positive support, guardian, conservator
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank Minnesota disability community.
- of Minnesota, Disability Voice Advocates, and Minnesota Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities, who
- , the Disability Law Center, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, the Minnesota Council on Disability, Elder Voice
- Center,</c> Minnesota, the Disability Law Center, Minnesota, the Disability Law Center, and<01:08:00.160
- </c> Minnesota Council on Disability, Elder Minnesota Council on Disability, Elder Voice<01:08:04.480
Keywords:
background study, disqualification, set-aside, permanent disqualification, Office of Administrative Hearings, chief judge, human services licensing, substance use disorder treatment, SUD treatment, chemical dependency, recovery, rehabilitation, abstinence, foster care, child foster care, vulnerable adults, caregiver background check, license holder, direct contact, risk of harm
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Veterans and Military Affairs Division 3/25/26
Veterans and Military Affairs Division
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> Minnesota statute 192.52. Minnesota statute 192.52.
- Uh, disabled veterans free entry into the Minnesota Arboretum.
- Uh, disabled veterans free entry into the Minnesota Arboretum.
- Uh, disabled veterans free entry into the Minnesota Arboretum.
- a service-connected disability rated at least 50% disabling.
Keywords:
military, pay, officers, enlisted members, state active service, Minnesota Statutes, veterans, burial eligibility, honor guard, state cemeteries, military service, burial fees, veterans affairs, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, advisory task force, commanders task force, veterans service organizations, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/25
Commerce Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> um uh Minnesota reinsurance program and um uh Minnesota reinsurance program and so<00:01:44.799>
- </c><00:09:52.000><c> Insurance</c> Minnesota Comprehensive Health Insurance Minnesota Comprehensive
- </c> that we had in the state of Minnesota that we had in the state of Minnesota was<00:10:35.600><c>
- This isn't a greater Minnesota problem; this isn't a metro problem. This is a Minnesota problem.
- ><c> a</c><01:20:36.520><c> Minnesota</c> this is a Minnesota this is a Minnesota problem<01:20:38.960
Bills:
HF837
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Judiciary Committee Meeting - 2026-04-14
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- This includes the development of My Minnesota Conservator and My Minnesota Guardian, online platforms
- </c> Over the past two decades, the Minnesota Over the past two decades, the Minnesota Judicial<00:25
- Minnesota should be among them.
- Minnesota should be among them. Minnesota should be among them.
- Minnesota. Minnesota. >> Um,<01:26:07.679><c> thank</c><01:26:07.920><c> you.
Keywords:
foster care, ombudsperson, investigative powers, children's rights, complaint process, HF4428, Medical Assistance, Medicaid, community engagement, work requirement, work mandate, employment requirement, community service, 80 hours, half-time student, income threshold, federal minimum wage, eligibility verification, benefit suspension, benefit termination
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/20/25
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- They were going to go on a waiver.
- </c> having elderly waiver having elderly waiver available?
- </c> not covered today under the DD waiver. not covered today under the DD waiver.
- This means that these services, which were previously funded through the DWRS, the disability waiver
- <c> using</c> the disability waiver rate system, using the disability waiver rate system, using the<01
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Judiciary Committee Meeting - 2025-04-01
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- inclusion or CADI waivers, and much more.
- and the Minnesota Hospital Association, are they fine with the language in this bill?
- This bill is supported by the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, the Minnesota State
- Bar Association, and the Office of the Minnesota Appellate Public Defenders.
- The Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) Criminal Law Section is the only organization in Minnesota
Bills:
HF2233, HF1999, HF1995, HF1614, HF2781, HF1775, HF1316, HF2127, HF2521, HF689, HF2380, HF1273
Keywords:
Uniform Special Deposits Act, special deposit, banking law, financial institutions, escrow, escrow account, trust account, security deposit, beneficiary, depositor, creditor process, garnishment, attachment, levy, setoff, recoupment, financial market infrastructure, retirement benefits, compensation, earnest money
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 4/1/25
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- I do that we can pass it in Minnesota.
- </c> collaboration with Mogoji, the Minnesota collaboration with Mogoji, the Minnesota newspaper<00:09
- ,</c> executive director of NAMI Minnesota, executive director of NAMI Minnesota, the<00:25:54.640><c
- Minnesota Minnesota specifically<00:48:02.240><c> members.
- </c><01:42:54.239><c> All</c> here in the state of Minnesota. All here in the state of Minnesota.
Bills:
HF2233, HF1999, HF1995, HF1614, HF2781, HF1775, HF1316, HF2127, HF2521, HF689, HF2380, HF1273
Keywords:
Uniform Special Deposits Act, special deposit, banking law, financial institutions, escrow, escrow account, trust account, security deposit, beneficiary, depositor, creditor process, garnishment, attachment, levy, setoff, recoupment, financial market infrastructure, retirement benefits, compensation, earnest money
MN
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- </c> fall short of the need in 2022 Minnesota fall short of the need in 2022 Minnesota Count's<00:20:
- association of family-owned seasonal resorts in Minnesota.
- We own Cedar Point Resort in lovely Marcel, Minnesota.
- We own Cedar Point Resort in lovely Marcel, Minnesota.
- </c> board of the community Minnesota board of the community Minnesota resorters<00:51:28.559><c> and
Keywords:
solid waste management, resource management account, environmental fund, taxation, Minnesota statutes, homestead, property tax, classification, disability, resort properties, recreational use, commercial property, tax refund, estimated tax, interest on refunds, income tax, corporate franchise tax, S corporation, partnership, corporation
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/25
Higher Education Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> Minnesota Twin Cities and the Minnesota Minnesota Twin Cities and the Minnesota system<00:09:45.200
- </c> um disabled vets that are 100% disabled um disabled vets that are 100% disabled 100%<01:19:19.840
- I’m Trent Dils, legislative director for the Disabled American Veterans Department of Minnesota.
- I’m Trent Dils, legislative director for the Disabled American Veterans Department of Minnesota.
- American veterans department of disabled American veterans department of Minnesota<01:26:59.400><c>
Keywords:
higher education, scholarship, financial aid, state grant, tuition assistance, Pell grants, student retention, education equity, disabled veterans, veterans' dependents, dependent children, college affordability, books and fees, University of Minnesota, public colleges, Office of Higher Education, veterans benefits, military families, permanent disability, 100 percent disability
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/27/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> need to be successful as Minnesota need to be successful as Minnesota business<00:07:23.759><c>
- This is a program that serves Minnesota residents who file applications for disability benefits and claimants
- <01:15:03.239><c> disability</c><01:15:03.920><c> benefits</c><01:15:04.679><c> in</c> disability disability
- of Minnesota, it costs us money.
- I'm with Education Minnesota.
Keywords:
teacher apprenticeship, registered apprenticeship, teacher licensure, teacher shortage, workforce development, education finance, K-12 education, higher education, Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, PELSB, Tier 3 license, teacher preparation, mentor teacher, school district, cooperative unit, teacher pipeline, alternative licensure, apprenticeship program, labor and industry, union representation
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Veterans and Military Affairs Division 3/4/26
Veterans and Military Affairs Division
Transcript Highlights:
- Um so they technically Minnesota VA.
- </c> government affairs for the Minnesota government affairs for the Minnesota Department<00:13:29.360
- </c><00:17:21.360><c> resident</c> of a Mong American Minnesota resident of a Mong American Minnesota
- </c> related costs for the Minnesota related costs for the Minnesota Department<00:18:37.280><c> of</
- I am currently the department adjutant for the Disabled American Veterans of Minnesota.
Keywords:
veterans benefits, Secret War, Laos veterans, eligibility process, burial fees, veteran designation, veterans affairs, food insecurity, homelessness, suicide prevention, state resources, reporting requirements, agency initiatives, veterans, educational assistance, tuition waiver, spouses, children, military service, benefits
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/25
Health Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> longer temporary licenses than Minnesota longer temporary licenses than Minnesota so<00:15:50.759
- so Minnesota only allows a license so Minnesota only allows a 60-day<00:16:07.120><c> Oregon</c><00:
- Luke's in Duluth, Minnesota.
- North</c> Minnesota North the Minnesota North Minnesota North the Minnesota North Dakota<00:40:12.640
- Minnesota</c> million globally and Minnesota million globally and Minnesota consistently<01:06:48.160
Keywords:
health insurance, premium security plan, federal funding, state innovation waiver, Minnesota, newborn safety, anonymity, healthcare provider, safe place, child welfare, HF499, nursing, nurse licensure, temporary permit, temporary nursing permit, Board of Nursing, endorsement licensure, reregistration, refresher course, health occupations
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/26
Housing Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Supportive services with disabilities.
- </c> is a current tool used by Minnesota is a current tool used by Minnesota housing<00:05:40.160><c>
- But as it housing across Minnesota.
- </c><00:24:49.360><c> Student</c> the University of Minnesota Student the University of Minnesota Student
- You are renting to Minnesota law.
Keywords:
affordable housing, housing finance, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, MHFA, low-income housing tax credit, LIHTC, Section 42, compliance period, housing stability, rental housing, affordable rental housing, homelessness, housing insecurity, housing supply, preservation, recapitalization, distressed properties, regulatory relief, local affordable housing aid, Interagency Council to End Homelessness
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Again, it’s not just Northern Minnesota. This is 12 counties.
- Representative Igo continued: “It’s not just Northern Minnesota. This is 12 counties.
- I’m the president of Aspirus Lake View here in Two Harbors, Minnesota.
- </c><00:47:33.359><c> and</c> in the University of Minnesota and in the University of Minnesota and you'll
- </c><00:51:49.680><c> and</c> group in North Eastern Minnesota and group in North Eastern Minnesota and
Keywords:
HF110, Adrian Independent School District, Independent School District No. 511, school construction, sales tax exemption, use tax refund, refundable exemption, construction materials, capital improvements, school roofing, playground remodel, retaining walls, plumbing, bathroom remodel, locker room remodel, window replacements, local tax relief, general fund appropriation, Minnesota chapter 297A, retroactive tax refund
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Veterans and Military Affairs Division 3/11/26
Veterans and Military Affairs Division
Transcript Highlights:
- A disability rating in the United States military comes, obviously, through injuries or disabilities
- I'm the adjutant for the Disabled American Veterans of Minnesota, and I want to thank Representative
- So, using the Minnesota Department of Revenue, the numbers are just under 28,000 veterans here in Minnesota
- This is huge for Minnesota veterans.
- The grants must be paid only to be used for Minnesota veterans, active service members, Minnesota residents
Keywords:
veterans property tax, homestead exclusion, disabled veteran, totally and permanently disabled, service-connected disability, property tax relief, market value exclusion, surviving spouse, family caregiver, county veterans service officer, Minnesota property tax, assessment year 2027, homestead tax benefit, veterans tax exemption, DD214, VA disability rating, veterans, veterans affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs, grant standards
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 2/25/26
Transportation Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> write him a a note for a disability write him a a note for a disability certificate<00:13:58.399
- Uh, one of those have a disability.
- First and the state of Minnesota.
- </c><00:46:29.920><c> Last</c> cooperatives across Minnesota. Last cooperatives across Minnesota.
- </c> >> Well, just in Minnesota. >> Well, just in Minnesota.
Keywords:
cancer, disability, parking certificates, transportation, state law, school bus, schoolchildren, student safety, traffic safety, stop arm, flashing red lights, amber lights, passing a school bus, 20 feet, vehicle stopping distance, driver duties, school transportation, Minnesota traffic law, school bus law, bus stop signal