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2023 Minnesota Statutes
- 246C.03 subd. 2 has been amended by Chapter 79, Article 1, Section 20
Note: see session law sections for effective dates.
246C.03 TRANSITION OF AUTHORITY; DEVELOPMENT OF A BOARD.
Subdivision 1.Authority until board is developed and powers defined.
On July 1, 2023, the commissioner of human services shall continue to exercise all authorities and responsibilities under chapters 13, 245, 246, 246B, 252, 253, 253B, 253C, 253D, 254A, 254B, and 256, until legislation is effective that develops the Department of Direct Care and Treatment executive board and defines the responsibilities and powers of the Department of Direct Care and Treatment and its executive board.
Subd. 2.Development of Department of Direct Care and Treatment Board.
(a) The commissioner of human services shall prepare legislation for introduction during the 2024 legislative session, with input from stakeholders the commissioner deems necessary, proposing legislation for the creation and implementation of the Direct Care and Treatment executive board and defining the responsibilities, powers, and function of the Department of Direct Care and Treatment executive board.
(b) The Department of Direct Care and Treatment executive board shall consist of no more than five members, all appointed by the governor.
(c) An executive board member's qualifications must be appropriate for overseeing a complex behavioral health system, such as experience serving on a hospital or non-profit board, serving as a public sector labor union representative, experience in delivery of behavioral health services or care coordination, or working as a licensed health care provider, in an allied health profession, or in health care administration.
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