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Status of the Minnesota Health Act SF 18 / HF 76

This is a multi-year effort. Hearings in 2009 and 2013 are summarized below. 

2013

Minnesota Health Act ~ Senate File No. 18 and House File No. 76 introduced during 88th Legislative Session

Here are links from the website at the MN State Capitol where you can monitor the status of the bill including any amendments.

2011-2012

MN Health Act ~ Senate File No. 8 and House File No. 51 introduced during 87th Legislative Session

Here are links from the website at the MN State Capitol where you can monitor the status of the bill including any amendments.

2010

Passed Senate Judiciary Committee February 11, 2010, on a voice vote.

Passed House Health Care & Human Services Policy and Oversight Committee
on February 23rd 2010, 11-6 with one abstention.

In Favor: Fritz (26B), Gardner (53A), Hayden (61B), Huntley (7A), Laine (50A), Liebling (30A), Loeffler (59A), E. Murphy (64A), Ruud (42A), Thao (65A), Thissen (63A)
Opposed: Abeler (48B), Bunn (56A), Gottwalt (15A), Kelly (28A), Mack (37A), Torkelson (21B)
Pass: Norton (29B)

Audio of hearing

2009

Passed Senate Health Housing and Family Security Committee on January 26, 2009, VOTE 8-5

In favor: Berglin (SD61), Doll (SD40), Erickson Ropes (SD31), Higgins (SD05), Lourey (SD08), Marty (SD54) - Chair, Prettner Solon (SD07), Torres Ray (SD62).
Opposed: Koering (SD12), Fischbach (SD14), Hann (SD42), Johnson (SD49), Lynch (SD30).

Passed Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee on February 10, 2009, VOTE 7-3

In favor: Dahle (SD25), Marty (SD54), Metzen (SD39), M. Olson (SD04), Prettner Solon (SD07), Scheid (SD46) - Chair, and Skogen (SD10).
Opposed: Gerlach (SD37), Johnson (SD49), Vanderveer (SD52).

House Health Care and Human Services Policy & Oversight Committee on February 25, 2009

Informational Hearing - tabled for action until next legislative session.

Members: Abeler (48B), Brod (25A), Bunn (56A), Emmer (19B), Fritz (26B), Gardner (53A), Gottwalt (15A), Hayden (61B), Huntley (07A), Kelly (02A), Laine (50A), Liebling (30A), Loeffler (59A), Mack (37A), Murphy (64A), Norton, (29B), Ruud (42A), Thao (65A), Thissen (63A) - Chair, and Torkelson (21B).