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HF4025 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Mobile crisis grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF4342

AI Generated Summary

Purpose

This bill provides money from the general fund in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 to the Minnesota Department of Human Services. The funds are for mobile crisis grants to support mobile crisis teams in purchasing and renovating vehicles to provide protected transport for people in crisis.

Main provisions

  • Appropriates money from the general fund to the commissioner of human services for mobile crisis grants.
  • Funds are to be used by mobile crisis teams to purchase and renovate vehicles.
  • The goal is to enable protected transport, meaning safe transportation of individuals in crisis to appropriate services or facilities.
  • The appropriation applies to fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
  • The authority references existing statutes governing mobile crisis grants and protected transport.

Funding and administration

  • Source: general fund.
  • Administered by: commissioner of human services.
  • Related statutory references: Minnesota Statutes section 245.4661, subdivision 9, paragraph b, clause 15; and Minnesota Statutes section 256B.0625, subdivision 17, paragraph l, clause 6 (for protected transport).

Effect on services and operations

  • Increases capacity of mobile crisis teams to respond and transport individuals in crisis.
  • By purchasing and renovating vehicles, teams can provide safer, more efficient transport to care settings or services.
  • Supports the broader goals of rapid, on-site crisis response and connecting people to appropriate help.

Relationship to existing law

  • Does not change the statutory framework itself; it adds funding within the current programs.
  • The bill enables existing mobile crisis grants to fund vehicle purchases and renovations needed for protected transport.

Significant changes to existing law

  • No new policy requirements are added; the key change is the allocation of general funds to expand and equip mobile crisis transportation under the current law.

Frequently tied concepts

  • Mobile crisis grants
  • Mobile crisis teams
  • Protected transport
  • General fund
  • Appropriation
  • Minnesota Statutes 245.4661 and 256B.0625

Relevant Terms

  • mobile crisis grants
  • mobile crisis teams
  • protected transport
  • general fund
  • appropriation
  • fiscal year 2026
  • fiscal year 2027
  • commissioner of human services
  • Minnesota Statutes section 245.4661 subdivision 9 paragraph b clause 15
  • Minnesota Statutes section 256B.0625 subdivision 17 paragraph l clause 6

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 05, 2026HouseActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toHuman Services Finance and Policy

Citations

 
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      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "245.4661",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 9, paragraph b, clause 15"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
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      "summary": "This bill references Minnesota Statutes section 256B.0625, subdivision 17, paragraph 1, clause 6 in connection with mobile crisis teams and protected transport.",
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    },
    "citation": "256B.0625",
    "subdivision": "subdivision 17, paragraph 1, clause 6"
  }
]

Progress through the legislative process

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