Minnesota SF 1030: Dementia Services Program establishment and appropriation

Bill Text

1.1 A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to state government; establishing the dementia services program;​
1.3 appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter​
1.4 144.​
1.5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.6 Section 1. [144.063] DEMENTIA SERVICES PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.​
1.7 The commissioner of health shall establish the dementia services program to:​
1.8 (1) facilitate the coordination and support of:​
1.9 (i) state-funded policies and programs that relate to Alzheimer's disease or related forms​
1.10 of dementia;​
1.11 (ii) outreach programs and services between state agencies, local public health​
1.12 departments, Tribal Nations, educational institutions, and community groups for the purpose​
1.13 of fostering public awareness and education regarding Alzheimer's disease and related forms​
1.14 of dementia; and​
1.15 (iii) services and activities between groups that are interested in dementia research,​
1.16 programs, and services, including area agencies on aging, service providers, advocacy​
1.17 groups, legal services, emergency personnel, law enforcement, local public health​
1.18 departments, Tribal Nations, and state colleges and universities;​
1.19 (2) facilitate the coordination, review, publication, and implementation of and updates​
1.20 to the Alzheimer's Disease State Plan;​
1.21 (3) collect and analyze data related to the impact of Alzheimer's disease in Minnesota;​
1.22 and​
1​Section 1.​
25-01346 as introduced​12/17/24 REVISOR SGS/BM​
SENATE​
STATE OF MINNESOTA​
S.F. No. 1030​NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
(SENATE AUTHORS: MANN, Abeler, Boldon and Kupec)​
OFFICIAL STATUS​D-PG​DATE​
Introduction and first reading​298​02/06/2025​
Referred to Health and Human Services​
Author added Kupec​940​03/20/2025​
See First Special Session, HF2​

2.1 (4) incorporate early detection and risk reduction strategies into existing department-led​
2.2 public health programs.​
2.3 Sec. 2. APPROPRIATION; DEMENTIA SERVICES PROGRAM.​
2.4 $....... in fiscal year 2026 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of​
2.5 health for the dementia services program in section 1. The base amount for this appropriation​
2.6 beginning in fiscal year 2027 is $........​
2​Sec. 2.​
25-01346 as introduced​12/17/24 REVISOR SGS/BM​