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HF 672

MN HOUSE

Medical assistance hospice service coverage expanded to include room and board.

2025-2026
Introduced by Kim Hicks,

HF 672 mandates broader negotiation topics for public safety employees while limiting discussions for others, impacting public employees, employers, and unions.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy
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HF 670

MN HOUSE

Direct Care and Treatment executive board funding provided for planning a build out of a locked psychiatric residential treatment facility, report required, and money appropriated.

2025-2026
Introduced by Brion Curran, Kim Hicks,

HF 670 establishes certified pre-charge diversion programs for youth accused of minor offenses, promoting rehabilitation and reducing juvenile court involvement.

Introduction and first reading, referred to Human Services Finance and Policy
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HF 1948

MN HOUSE

Headwaters community food and water economic resiliency program established, and money appropriated.

2025-2026
Introduced by Kaohly Her, Kim Hicks, Fue Lee and 2 other co-sponsors

Establishes the Headwaters Community Food and Water Economic Resiliency Program to fund local food and water initiatives, boosting jobs and regional resilience.

Author added Hicks
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HF 737

MN HOUSE

Lead and cadmium in consumer products prohibitions modified.

2025-2026
Introduced by Jess Hanson, Kim Hicks, Bjorn Olson and 1 other co-sponsors

Requires schools to adopt and maintain a cardiac emergency response plan with AEDs, signage, training, annual drills, EMS coordination, and athletic emergency action plans.

Author added Hicks
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HF 669

MN HOUSE

Children's mental health programs modified, and money appropriated.

2025-2026
Introduced by Brion Curran, Kim Hicks, Fue Lee and 2 other co-sponsors

HF 669 enhances children's mental health services in Minnesota, improving access, supporting families, and equipping schools to address mental health and substance use issues.

Author added Lee, F.
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