Bill Text: MN SF2304 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Sunset advisory commission sunset review, administrative procedures and fees modifications; combative sports commission transfer of duties; appropriations
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-04-24 - HF substituted on General Orders HF2555 [SF2304 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2011-SF2304-Engrossed.html
1.2relating to state government; implementing changes to the sunset review;
1.3changing certain agency requirements; requiring posting of convictions of
1.4felonies or gross misdemeanors and malpractice settlements or judgments for a
1.5regulated practitioner; requiring certain information on regulated practitioners;
1.6requiring a study; prohibiting transfer of certain funds; requiring reports and a
1.7financial audit; appropriating money; requiring a review of the Board of Medical
1.8Practice and the Minnesota Medical Practice Act; abolishing the Combative
1.9Sports Commission and transferring the duties to the commissioner of labor
1.10and industry; establishing the Combative Sports Advisory Council;amending
1.11Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 3.922, by adding a subdivision; 3.9223,
1.12subdivision 7; 3.9225, subdivision 7; 3.9226, subdivision 7; 147.01, subdivision
1.134; 147.111, by adding a subdivision; 341.21, by adding a subdivision; 341.28,
1.14subdivision 1; 341.37; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 3D.06;
1.153D.21, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
1.16chapters 3D; 16B; 214; 341; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections
1.17138A.01; 138A.02; 138A.03; 138A.04; 138A.05; 138A.06; 341.21, subdivisions
1.183, 4a; 341.22; 341.23; 341.24; 341.26.
1.19BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.22 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 3D.21, subdivision 1, is
1.23amended to read:
1.24 Subdivision 1. Group 1. The following agencies are sunset and, except as provided
1.25in section3D.14 , expire on June 30, 2012 2024: Capitol Area Architectural and Planning
1.26Board, Amateur Sports Commission,Combative Sports Commission, all health-related
1.27licensing boards listed in section214.01 , Council on Affairs of Chicano/Latino People,
1.28Council on Black Minnesotans, Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans, Indian Affairs
1.29Council, Council on Disabilities, and all advisory groups associated with these agencies.
2.1EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
2.2 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 3D.21, subdivision 2, is amended
2.3to read:
2.4 Subd. 2. Group 2. The following agencies are sunset and, except as provided in
2.5section3D.14 , expire on June 30, 2014: Department of Health, Department of Human
2.6Services, Department of Human Rights, Department of Education, Board of Teaching,
2.7Minnesota Office of Higher Education, Council on Black Minnesotans, Emergency
2.8Medical Services Regulatory Board, and all advisory groups associated with these
2.9agencies.
2.10 Sec. 3. COUNCIL ON BLACK MINNESOTANS INTERIM REVIEW.
2.11(a) The Council on Black Minnesotans is continued for two years and added to the
2.122014 Sunset Advisory Commission review schedule. In the council's report to the Sunset
2.13Advisory Commission, the council must submit an interim report and respond to issues
2.14raised in previous audits by the Office of the Legislative Auditor.
2.15(b) The Office of the Legislative Auditor should conduct a financial audit of the
2.16Council of Black Minnesotans by December 1, 2013, prior to sunset review in 2014.
2.19 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.922, is amended by adding a subdivision
2.20to read:
2.21 Subd. 11. Report. The council shall prepare and submit a report to the governor and
2.22legislature by November 15 of each year. The report shall summarize the activities of the
2.23council since its last report, list receipts and expenditures, identify the major problems and
2.24issues confronting American Indian people, make recommendations to address issues,
2.25and list the specific objectives that the council seeks to attain during the biennium. The
2.26council shall report on outcome measures.
2.27 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.9223, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
2.28 Subd. 7. Report. The council shall prepare anddistribute submit a report to the
2.29governor and legislature by November 15 of eacheven-numbered year. The report shall
2.30summarize the activities of the council since its last report, list receipts and expenditures,
2.31identify the major problems and issues confronting Chicano/Latino people, make
3.1recommendations to address issues, and list the specific objectives that the council seeks
3.2to attain during the next biennium. The council shall report on outcome measures.
3.3 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.9225, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
3.4 Subd. 7. Report. The council shall prepare anddistribute submit a report to the
3.5governor and legislature by November 15 of eacheven-numbered year. The report shall
3.6summarize the activities of the council since its last report, list receipts and expenditures,
3.7identify the major problems and issues confronting Black people, make recommendations
3.8to address issues, and list the specific objectives which the council seeks to attain during
3.9the next biennium. The council shall report on outcome measures.
3.10 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.9226, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
3.11 Subd. 7. Report. The council shall prepare anddistribute submit a report to the
3.12governor and legislature by November 15 of eacheven-numbered year. The report
3.13shall summarize the activities of the council since its last report, list receipts and
3.14expenditures, identify the major problems and issues confronting Asian-Pacific people,
3.15make recommendations to address issues, and list the specific objectives that the council
3.16seeks to attain during the next biennium. The council shall report on outcome measures.
3.17 Sec. 5. [3D.045] COORDINATION WITH LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR.
3.18To the extent possible, the commission and the Office of the Legislative Auditor
3.19shall align their work so that audits and program evaluations conducted by the Office
3.20of the Legislative Auditor can inform the work of the commission. The commission
3.21may request the Office of the Legislative Auditor to provide updates on financial audits
3.22and program evaluations the Office of the Legislative Auditor has prepared on agencies
3.23scheduled for Sunset Advisory Commission review.
3.24 Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 3D.06, is amended to read:
3.253D.06 AGENCY REPORT TO COMMISSION.
3.26(a) Before September 1 of the odd-numbered year before the year in which a
3.27state agency is subject to sunset review, the agency commissioner shall report to the
3.28commission:
3.29(1) information regarding the application to the agency of the criteria in section
3.303D.10
;
3.31(2)a priority-based an outcome-based budget for the agency;
4.1(3) an inventory of all boards, commissions, committees, and other entities related
4.2to the agency; and
4.3(4) any other information that the agency commissioner considers appropriate or that
4.4is requested by the commission.
4.5The September 1 deadline in this section does not apply in 2011.
4.6(b) The outcome-based budget required by paragraph (a) must be for each of the
4.7agency's activities, as the term activity is used in state budgeting and must:
4.8(1) identify the statutory authority for the activity;
4.9(2) include one or more performance goals and associated performance measures
4.10that measure outcomes, not inputs;
4.11(3) discuss the extent to which each performance measure is reliable and verifiable,
4.12and can be accurately measured;
4.13(4) discuss the extent to which the agency has met each performance measure, and
4.14the extent to which the budget devoted to the activity has permitted or prevented the
4.15agency from meeting its performance goals;
4.16(5) discuss efficiencies that would allow the agency to better meet its goals; and
4.17(6) identify agencies at any level of government or private sector entities that provide
4.18the same activities, and describe agency interaction with the activities provided by others.
4.19 Sec. 7. [3D.065] REPORT ON PERSONNEL.
4.20By September 1 of the odd-numbered year before the year in which a state agency is
4.21subject to sunset review, the commissioner of management and budget must report to the
4.22Sunset Advisory Commission on the number of full-time equivalent employees and the
4.23salary structure for each agency under review.
4.24 Sec. 8. [16B.371] ASSISTANCE TO SMALL AGENCIES.
4.25(a) The commissioner may provide administrative support services to small agencies.
4.26To promote efficiency and cost-effective use of state resources, and to improve financial
4.27controls, the commissioner may require a small agency to receive administrative support
4.28services through the Department of Administration or through another agency designated
4.29by the commissioner. Services subject to this section include finance, accounting, payroll,
4.30purchasing, human resources, and other services designated by the commissioner. The
4.31commissioner may determine what constitutes a small agency for purposes of this section.
4.32The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of management and budget and
4.33small agencies, shall evaluate small agencies' needs for administrative support services.
4.34If the commissioner provides administrative support services to a small agency, the
5.1commissioner must enter into a service level agreement with the agency, specifying the
5.2services to be provided and the costs and anticipated outcomes of the services.
5.3(b) The Chicano Latino Affairs Council, the Council on Black Minnesotans, the
5.4Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans, the Indian Affairs Council, and the Minnesota
5.5State Council on Disability must use the services specified in paragraph (a).
5.6 (c) The commissioner of administration may assess agencies for services it provides
5.7under this section. The amounts assessed are appropriated to the commissioner.
5.8(d) For agencies covered in this section, the commissioner has the authority to require
5.9the agency to comply with applicable state finance, accounting, payroll, purchasing, and
5.10human resources policies. The agencies served retain the ownership and responsibility for
5.11spending decisions and for ongoing implementation of appropriate business operations.
5.12 Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 147.01, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
5.13 Subd. 4. Disclosure. Subject to the exceptions listed in this subdivision, all
5.14communications or information received by or disclosed to the board relating to any
5.15person or matter subject to its regulatory jurisdiction are confidential and privileged and
5.16any disciplinary hearing shall be closed to the public.
5.17(a) Upon application of a party in a proceeding before the board under section
5.18147.091
, the board shall produce and permit the inspection and copying, by or on behalf of
5.19the moving party, of any designated documents or papers relevant to the proceedings, in
5.20accordance with the provisions of rule 34, Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure.
5.21(b) If the board takes corrective action or imposes disciplinary measures of any kind,
5.22whether by contested case or by settlement agreement, the name and business address of
5.23the licensee, the nature of the misconduct, and the action taken by the board are public
5.24data. If disciplinary action is taken by settlement agreement, the entire agreement is public
5.25data. The board shall decide disciplinary matters, whether by settlement or by contested
5.26case, by roll call vote. The votes are public data.
5.27(c) The board shall exchange information with other licensing boards, agencies, or
5.28departments within the state, as required under section214.10, subdivision 8 , paragraph
5.29(c), and may release information in the reports required under section147.02, subdivision
5.306 .
5.31(d) The board shall upon request furnish to a person who made a complaint, or the
5.32alleged victim of a violation of section147.091, subdivision 1 , paragraph (t), or both, a
5.33description of the activities and actions of the board relating to that complaint, a summary
5.34of the results of an investigation of that complaint, and the reasons for actions taken
5.35by the board.
6.1(e) A probable cause hearing held pursuant to section147.092 shall be closed to the
6.2public, except for the notices of hearing made public by operation of section147.092 .
6.3(f) Findings of fact, conclusions, and recommendations issued by the administrative
6.4law judge, and transcripts of oral arguments before the board pursuant to a contested case
6.5proceeding in which an administrative law judge found a violation of section147.091,
6.6subdivision 1 , paragraph (t), are public data.
6.7EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
6.8 Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 147.111, is amended by adding a subdivision
6.9to read:
6.10 Subd. 10. Failure to report. Any person, health care facility, business, or
6.11organization that fails to report as required under this section shall be subject to civil
6.12penalties for failing to report as required by law.
6.13EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
6.14 Sec. 11. [214.056] FEES COLLECTED; FUND TRANSFER PROHIBITED.
6.15 Fees collected by health-related licensing boards, as defined in section 214.01,
6.16subdivision 2, and the commissioner of health, as the regulator for occupational therapy
6.17practitioners, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing instrument
6.18dispensers, must be used only to pay the costs associated with regulation of occupations
6.19and professions under the jurisdiction of those boards. The legislature must not transfer
6.20money generated by these fees from the state government special revenue fund to the
6.21general fund. Surcharges collected by a health-related licensing board under section
6.2216E.22 are not subject to this section.
6.23 Sec. 12. [214.072] HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARDS; WEB SITE.
6.24(a) Each health-related licensing board, as defined in section 214.01, subdivision 2,
6.25and the commissioner of health, as the regulator for occupational therapy practitioners,
6.26speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing instrument dispensers, are
6.27required to post on its public Web site the name and business address of each regulated
6.28individual who has:
6.29(1) a conviction during the previous ten years of a felony or gross misdemeanor.
6.30Conviction includes a conviction of an offense that if committed in this state would be
6.31considered a felony or gross misdemeanor without regard to its designation elsewhere,
7.1or a criminal proceeding where a finding or verdict of guilt is made or returned but the
7.2adjudication of guilt is either withheld or not entered;
7.3(2) a malpractice judgment entered against the regulated individual in any state or
7.4jurisdiction within the past ten years. Information describing the judgments shall be
7.5developed by the boards, shall be stated in plain English, and shall ensure the public
7.6understands the context of the action involving the licensee; or
7.7(3) any disciplinary or corrective action or restriction of privileges taken against
7.8the individual's license by a state licensing board in this state or in any other state or
7.9jurisdiction. The Web site shall identify the basis for disciplinary action, the type of
7.10disciplinary action taken, and whether the action was taken by a licensing board in this or
7.11another state or the federal government.
7.12(b) Each board and the commissioner of health must post in-state information
7.13required in paragraph (a) no later than January 1, 2013. Information from other states and
7.14jurisdictions must be posted no later than July 1, 2013.
7.15EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
7.16 Sec. 13. [214.073] HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARDS; AUTHORITY.
7.17Each health-related licensing board, as defined in section 214.01, subdivision 2,
7.18and the commissioner of health, as the regulator for occupational therapy practitioners,
7.19speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing instrument dispensers, shall
7.20require an applicant to provide the individual's primary business address at the time of
7.21initial application and all subsequent renewals.
7.22EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
7.23 Sec. 14. HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARDS; REPORTING.
7.24 (a) By January 15, 2013, each health-related licensing board, as defined in Minnesota
7.25Statutes, section 214.01, subdivision 2, and the commissioner of health, as the regulator for
7.26occupational therapy practitioners, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing
7.27instrument dispensers, shall submit to the Sunset Commission and the chairs and ranking
7.28minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over health and human
7.29services draft legislation requiring institutions, professional societies, other licensed
7.30professionals, and insurers and other entities to report conduct constituting grounds for
7.31disciplinary action to the respective regulatory entity. Each board and the commissioner
7.32must include in the draft legislation penalties that may be imposed for failure to report.
8.1 (b) Health-related occupations with existing statutory reporting obligations are
8.2exempt from this section.
8.3 Sec. 15. SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
8.4REVIEW.
8.5The Sunset Advisory Commission review of the Department of Health in 2013
8.6and 2014 must include an analysis of the extent to which health occupations should be
8.7licensed by the Department of Health, and which occupations should be licensed by
8.8licensing boards.
8.9 Sec. 16. REPORT; INVESTIGATIONS FOR HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING
8.10BOARDS.
8.11The health-related licensing boards and the attorney general shall review and
8.12make recommendations to the legislature by January 15, 2013, on the respective roles
8.13of the boards and the attorney general in conducting investigations of licensees of the
8.14health-related licensing boards.
8.15 Sec. 17. REPORT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR LICENSING BOARDS.
8.16The chief information officer of the Office of Enterprise Technology and the
8.17commissioner of administration shall report to the legislature by January 15, 2013, on the
8.18best method of providing electronic licensing systems to the health-related licensing
8.19boards.
8.20 Sec. 18. REPORT; HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARD FEES.
8.21Each health-related licensing board shall report to the chair and lead minority
8.22member of the senate and house of representatives committees with jurisdiction over
8.23health and human services finance by January 15, 2013, on the degree to which fees
8.24imposed by the board comply with Minnesota Statutes, sections 214.055 and 214.06.
8.25If a board determines that its fees are expected to produce more revenue than needed
8.26to recover expenditures during a five-year period, the board must propose reductions
8.27in those fees to the legislature.
8.28 Sec. 19. REPORTS; ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES.
8.29(a) The commissioner of administration shall report to the legislature by January 15,
8.302013, on use of the SMART program by executive branch agencies.
9.1(b) The administrative services unit of health-related licensing boards shall report to
9.2the legislature by January 15, 2013, evaluating use of the units' services by health-related
9.3licensing boards.
9.4 Sec. 20. REPORT; HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARD AND
9.5COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH BACKGROUND CHECKS.
9.6The health-related licensing boards and the commissioner of health shall jointly
9.7study and make recommendations for establishing uniform criminal history background
9.8check requirements applicable to applicants and regulated individuals under their
9.9jurisdiction. The study must include procedures for conducting background checks,
9.10payment of costs, circumstances under which federal background checks are to be
9.11conducted, and the standard to be applied to determine whether a criminal record may
9.12disqualify an individual from licensure or a regulated occupation. By January 15, 2013,
9.13the boards and the commissioner shall submit a report and draft legislation to the chair
9.14and ranking minority member of the senate and house of representatives committees with
9.15jurisdiction over health and human services and data practices issues.
9.16 Sec. 21. PRACTICE ACT; STUDY.
9.17The Board of Medical Practice shall convene a working group to evaluate the state's
9.18Medical Practice Act to ensure that it effectively protects the safety and well-being of the
9.19citizens of the state and allows transparency. In this evaluation the working group shall
9.20consider practice acts in other states, including conduct that may result in disciplinary
9.21action. The working group shall consult with consumers and experts. The board shall
9.22submit draft legislation modifying the practice for consideration in the 2013 legislative
9.23session.
9.24EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
9.25 Sec. 22. BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE REVIEW.
9.26 The legislative auditor is requested to conduct a special investigation of the
9.27Minnesota Board of Medical Practice and its implementation of the Medical Practice
9.28Act. The legislative auditor is requested to submit the results of the investigation to the
9.29Legislative Audit Commission, the Sunset Advisory Commission, and the chairs and
9.30ranking minority members of the senate and house of representatives policy committees
9.31having jurisdiction over the board by January 1, 2013.
9.32 Sec. 23. REPEALER.
10.1Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 138A.01; 138A.02; 138A.03; 138A.04; 138A.05;
10.2and 138A.06, are repealed effective the day following final enactment.
10.5 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 341.21, is amended by adding a
10.6subdivision to read:
10.7 Subd. 3a. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of labor and
10.8industry.
10.9 Sec. 2. [341.221] ADVISORY GROUP.
10.10The commissioner must appoint a Combative Sports Advisory Council to advise
10.11the commissioner on administrative duties under this chapter. The council must include
10.12members knowledgeable in the boxing and mixed martial arts industries. Membership
10.13terms, removal of members, filling of vacancies, and compensation of members is as
10.14provided in section 15.059.
10.15 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 341.28, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
10.16 Subdivision 1. Regulatory authority; combative sports. All combative sport
10.17contests are subject to this chapter.The commission shall, for every combative sport
10.18contest:
10.19(1) direct a commission member to be present; and
10.20(2) direct the attending commission member to make a written report of the contest.
10.21 All combative sport contests within this state must be conducted according to the
10.22requirements of this chapter.
10.23 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 341.37, is amended to read:
10.24341.37 APPROPRIATION.
10.25 Acommission combative sports account is created in the special revenue fund.
10.26Money in the account is annually appropriated to thecommission commissioner for the
10.27purposes of conducting its statutory responsibilities and obligations under this chapter.
10.28 Sec. 5. TRANSFER OF DUTIES.
10.29The Combative Sports Commission is abolished. Duties of the commission are
10.30transferred to the commissioner of labor and industry. Minnesota Statutes, section 15.039,
11.1subdivisions 1 to 7, applies to this transfer. Members currently serving on the Combative
11.2Sports Commission are appointed to the Combative Sports Advisory Council established
11.3under Minnesota Statutes, section 341.221.
11.4 Sec. 6. REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION.
11.5The revisor of statutes shall substitute the term "commissioner" for "commission" in
11.6each place the term "commission" appears in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 341.
11.7 Sec. 7. REPEALER.
11.8Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 341.21, subdivisions 3 and 4a; 341.22; 341.23;
11.9341.24; and 341.26, are repealed.
11.10 Sec. 8. EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.11This article is effective July 1, 2012.
11.19For legislative members of the Sunset
11.20Advisory Commission. This appropriation is
11.21from the general fund.
11.24This appropriation is from the state
11.25government special revenue fund.
11.26$65,000 is to develop and maintain a
11.27process to post required information about
11.28convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
11.29corrective action for the board's members.
12.1The state government special revenue fund
12.2base for ongoing activities in this act is
12.3$9,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
12.6This appropriation is from the state
12.7government special revenue fund.
12.8$52,000 is to develop and maintain a
12.9process to post required information about
12.10convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
12.11corrective action for the board's members.
12.12$10,000 is to revise forms and documentation
12.13and to update the board's regulatory database.
12.14The state government special revenue fund
12.15base for ongoing activities in this act is
12.16$9,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
12.18This appropriation is from the state
12.19government special revenue fund.
12.20$25,000 is to develop and maintain a
12.21process to post required information about
12.22convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
12.23corrective action for the board's members.
12.24$50,000 is to modify the board's database
12.25and public Web site.
12.26The state government special revenue fund
12.27base for ongoing activities in this act is
12.28$26,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
12.31This appropriation is from the state
12.32government special revenue fund.
13.1$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
13.2post required information about convictions,
13.3malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
13.4action for the board's members. This is a
13.5onetime appropriation.
13.8This appropriation is from the state
13.9government special revenue fund.
13.10$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
13.11post required information about convictions,
13.12malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
13.13action for the board's members. This is a
13.14onetime appropriation.
13.16This appropriation is from the state
13.17government special revenue fund.
13.18$50,000 is to develop and maintain a
13.19process to post required information about
13.20convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
13.21corrective action for the board's members.
13.22$45,000 is to transfer to the Office of
13.23the Legislative Auditor to conduct an
13.24investigation of the Board of Medical
13.25Practice.
13.26This is a onetime appropriation from the
13.27state government special revenue fund and
13.28no money is added to the base for the Board
13.29of Medical Practice.
13.31This appropriation is from the state
13.32government special revenue fund.
14.1$90,000 is to develop and maintain a
14.2process to post required information about
14.3convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
14.4corrective action for the board's members.
14.5$25,000 is to collect primary business
14.6addresses and to update the board's database
14.7and public Web site.
14.8The state government special revenue fund
14.9base for ongoing activities in this act is
14.10$40,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
14.13This appropriation is from the state
14.14government special revenue fund.
14.15$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
14.16post required information about convictions,
14.17malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
14.18action for the board's members. This is a
14.19onetime appropriation.
14.21This appropriation is from the state
14.22government special revenue fund.
14.23$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
14.24post required information about convictions,
14.25malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
14.26action for the board's members. This is a
14.27onetime appropriation.
14.29This appropriation includes $61,000 for
14.30additional staff costs to obtain and process
14.31criminal background checks, obtain and
15.1process malpractice reports, and to process
15.2disciplinary actions taken in other states.
15.3$20,000 is to modify the board's regulatory
15.4and licensing database system.
15.5The state government special revenue fund
15.6base for ongoing activities in this act is
15.7$61,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
15.9This appropriation is from the state
15.10government special revenue fund.
15.11$6,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
15.12post required information about convictions,
15.13malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
15.14action for the board's members. This is a
15.15onetime appropriation.
15.17This appropriation is from the state
15.18government special revenue fund.
15.19$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
15.20post required information about convictions,
15.21malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
15.22action for the board's members. This is a
15.23onetime appropriation.
15.25This appropriation is from the state
15.26government special revenue fund.
15.27$19,000 is to develop and maintain a
15.28process to post required information about
15.29convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
15.30corrective action for the board's members.
16.1$12,000 is for attorney general costs resulting
16.2from this act.
16.3The state government special revenue fund
16.4base for ongoing activities in this act is
16.5$21,000 in fiscal year 2014 and $5,000 in
16.6fiscal year 2015.
16.9This appropriation is from the state
16.10government special revenue fund.
16.11$9,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
16.12post required information about convictions,
16.13malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
16.14action for the board's members. This is a
16.15onetime appropriation.
1.3changing certain agency requirements; requiring posting of convictions of
1.4felonies or gross misdemeanors and malpractice settlements or judgments for a
1.5regulated practitioner; requiring certain information on regulated practitioners;
1.6requiring a study; prohibiting transfer of certain funds; requiring reports and a
1.7financial audit; appropriating money; requiring a review of the Board of Medical
1.8Practice and the Minnesota Medical Practice Act; abolishing the Combative
1.9Sports Commission and transferring the duties to the commissioner of labor
1.10and industry; establishing the Combative Sports Advisory Council;amending
1.11Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 3.922, by adding a subdivision; 3.9223,
1.12subdivision 7; 3.9225, subdivision 7; 3.9226, subdivision 7; 147.01, subdivision
1.134; 147.111, by adding a subdivision; 341.21, by adding a subdivision; 341.28,
1.14subdivision 1; 341.37; Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, sections 3D.06;
1.153D.21, subdivisions 1, 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
1.16chapters 3D; 16B; 214; 341; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections
1.17138A.01; 138A.02; 138A.03; 138A.04; 138A.05; 138A.06; 341.21, subdivisions
1.183, 4a; 341.22; 341.23; 341.24; 341.26.
1.19BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.22 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 3D.21, subdivision 1, is
1.23amended to read:
1.24 Subdivision 1. Group 1. The following agencies are sunset and, except as provided
1.25in section
1.26Board, Amateur Sports Commission,
1.27licensing boards listed in section
1.28
1.29Council, Council on Disabilities, and all advisory groups associated with these agencies.
2.1EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
2.2 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 3D.21, subdivision 2, is amended
2.3to read:
2.4 Subd. 2. Group 2. The following agencies are sunset and, except as provided in
2.5section
2.6Services, Department of Human Rights, Department of Education, Board of Teaching,
2.7Minnesota Office of Higher Education, Council on Black Minnesotans, Emergency
2.8Medical Services Regulatory Board, and all advisory groups associated with these
2.9agencies.
2.10 Sec. 3. COUNCIL ON BLACK MINNESOTANS INTERIM REVIEW.
2.11(a) The Council on Black Minnesotans is continued for two years and added to the
2.122014 Sunset Advisory Commission review schedule. In the council's report to the Sunset
2.13Advisory Commission, the council must submit an interim report and respond to issues
2.14raised in previous audits by the Office of the Legislative Auditor.
2.15(b) The Office of the Legislative Auditor should conduct a financial audit of the
2.16Council of Black Minnesotans by December 1, 2013, prior to sunset review in 2014.
2.19 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.922, is amended by adding a subdivision
2.20to read:
2.21 Subd. 11. Report. The council shall prepare and submit a report to the governor and
2.22legislature by November 15 of each year. The report shall summarize the activities of the
2.23council since its last report, list receipts and expenditures, identify the major problems and
2.24issues confronting American Indian people, make recommendations to address issues,
2.25and list the specific objectives that the council seeks to attain during the biennium. The
2.26council shall report on outcome measures.
2.27 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.9223, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
2.28 Subd. 7. Report. The council shall prepare and
2.29governor and legislature by November 15 of each
2.30summarize the activities of the council since its last report, list receipts and expenditures,
2.31identify the major problems and issues confronting Chicano/Latino people, make
3.1recommendations to address issues, and list the specific objectives that the council seeks
3.2to attain during the next biennium. The council shall report on outcome measures.
3.3 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.9225, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
3.4 Subd. 7. Report. The council shall prepare and
3.5governor and legislature by November 15 of each
3.6summarize the activities of the council since its last report, list receipts and expenditures,
3.7identify the major problems and issues confronting Black people, make recommendations
3.8to address issues, and list the specific objectives which the council seeks to attain during
3.9the next biennium. The council shall report on outcome measures.
3.10 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 3.9226, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
3.11 Subd. 7. Report. The council shall prepare and
3.12governor and legislature by November 15 of each
3.13shall summarize the activities of the council since its last report, list receipts and
3.14expenditures, identify the major problems and issues confronting Asian-Pacific people,
3.15make recommendations to address issues, and list the specific objectives that the council
3.16seeks to attain during the next biennium. The council shall report on outcome measures.
3.17 Sec. 5. [3D.045] COORDINATION WITH LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR.
3.18To the extent possible, the commission and the Office of the Legislative Auditor
3.19shall align their work so that audits and program evaluations conducted by the Office
3.20of the Legislative Auditor can inform the work of the commission. The commission
3.21may request the Office of the Legislative Auditor to provide updates on financial audits
3.22and program evaluations the Office of the Legislative Auditor has prepared on agencies
3.23scheduled for Sunset Advisory Commission review.
3.24 Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2011 Supplement, section 3D.06, is amended to read:
3.253D.06 AGENCY REPORT TO COMMISSION.
3.26(a) Before September 1 of the odd-numbered year before the year in which a
3.27state agency is subject to sunset review, the agency commissioner shall report to the
3.28commission:
3.29(1) information regarding the application to the agency of the criteria in section
3.31(2)
4.1(3) an inventory of all boards, commissions, committees, and other entities related
4.2to the agency; and
4.3(4) any other information that the agency commissioner considers appropriate or that
4.4is requested by the commission.
4.5
4.6(b) The outcome-based budget required by paragraph (a) must be for each of the
4.7agency's activities, as the term activity is used in state budgeting and must:
4.8(1) identify the statutory authority for the activity;
4.9(2) include one or more performance goals and associated performance measures
4.10that measure outcomes, not inputs;
4.11(3) discuss the extent to which each performance measure is reliable and verifiable,
4.12and can be accurately measured;
4.13(4) discuss the extent to which the agency has met each performance measure, and
4.14the extent to which the budget devoted to the activity has permitted or prevented the
4.15agency from meeting its performance goals;
4.16(5) discuss efficiencies that would allow the agency to better meet its goals; and
4.17(6) identify agencies at any level of government or private sector entities that provide
4.18the same activities, and describe agency interaction with the activities provided by others.
4.19 Sec. 7. [3D.065] REPORT ON PERSONNEL.
4.20By September 1 of the odd-numbered year before the year in which a state agency is
4.21subject to sunset review, the commissioner of management and budget must report to the
4.22Sunset Advisory Commission on the number of full-time equivalent employees and the
4.23salary structure for each agency under review.
4.24 Sec. 8. [16B.371] ASSISTANCE TO SMALL AGENCIES.
4.25(a) The commissioner may provide administrative support services to small agencies.
4.26To promote efficiency and cost-effective use of state resources, and to improve financial
4.27controls, the commissioner may require a small agency to receive administrative support
4.28services through the Department of Administration or through another agency designated
4.29by the commissioner. Services subject to this section include finance, accounting, payroll,
4.30purchasing, human resources, and other services designated by the commissioner. The
4.31commissioner may determine what constitutes a small agency for purposes of this section.
4.32The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of management and budget and
4.33small agencies, shall evaluate small agencies' needs for administrative support services.
4.34If the commissioner provides administrative support services to a small agency, the
5.1commissioner must enter into a service level agreement with the agency, specifying the
5.2services to be provided and the costs and anticipated outcomes of the services.
5.3(b) The Chicano Latino Affairs Council, the Council on Black Minnesotans, the
5.4Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans, the Indian Affairs Council, and the Minnesota
5.5State Council on Disability must use the services specified in paragraph (a).
5.6 (c) The commissioner of administration may assess agencies for services it provides
5.7under this section. The amounts assessed are appropriated to the commissioner.
5.8(d) For agencies covered in this section, the commissioner has the authority to require
5.9the agency to comply with applicable state finance, accounting, payroll, purchasing, and
5.10human resources policies. The agencies served retain the ownership and responsibility for
5.11spending decisions and for ongoing implementation of appropriate business operations.
5.12 Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 147.01, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
5.13 Subd. 4. Disclosure. Subject to the exceptions listed in this subdivision, all
5.14communications or information received by or disclosed to the board relating to any
5.15person or matter subject to its regulatory jurisdiction are confidential and privileged and
5.16any disciplinary hearing shall be closed to the public.
5.17(a) Upon application of a party in a proceeding before the board under section
5.19the moving party, of any designated documents or papers relevant to the proceedings, in
5.20accordance with the provisions of rule 34, Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure.
5.21(b) If the board takes corrective action or imposes disciplinary measures of any kind,
5.22whether by contested case or by settlement agreement, the name and business address of
5.23the licensee, the nature of the misconduct, and the action taken by the board are public
5.24data. If disciplinary action is taken by settlement agreement, the entire agreement is public
5.25data. The board shall decide disciplinary matters, whether by settlement or by contested
5.26case, by roll call vote. The votes are public data.
5.27(c) The board shall exchange information with other licensing boards, agencies, or
5.28departments within the state, as required under section
5.29(c), and may release information in the reports required under section
5.306
5.31(d) The board shall upon request furnish to a person who made a complaint, or the
5.32alleged victim of a violation of section
5.33description of the activities and actions of the board relating to that complaint, a summary
5.34of the results of an investigation of that complaint, and the reasons for actions taken
5.35by the board.
6.1(e) A probable cause hearing held pursuant to section
6.2public, except for the notices of hearing made public by operation of section
6.3(f) Findings of fact, conclusions, and recommendations issued by the administrative
6.4law judge, and transcripts of oral arguments before the board pursuant to a contested case
6.5proceeding in which an administrative law judge found a violation of section
6.6subdivision 1
6.7EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
6.8 Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 147.111, is amended by adding a subdivision
6.9to read:
6.10 Subd. 10. Failure to report. Any person, health care facility, business, or
6.11organization that fails to report as required under this section shall be subject to civil
6.12penalties for failing to report as required by law.
6.13EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
6.14 Sec. 11. [214.056] FEES COLLECTED; FUND TRANSFER PROHIBITED.
6.15 Fees collected by health-related licensing boards, as defined in section 214.01,
6.16subdivision 2, and the commissioner of health, as the regulator for occupational therapy
6.17practitioners, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing instrument
6.18dispensers, must be used only to pay the costs associated with regulation of occupations
6.19and professions under the jurisdiction of those boards. The legislature must not transfer
6.20money generated by these fees from the state government special revenue fund to the
6.21general fund. Surcharges collected by a health-related licensing board under section
6.2216E.22 are not subject to this section.
6.23 Sec. 12. [214.072] HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARDS; WEB SITE.
6.24(a) Each health-related licensing board, as defined in section 214.01, subdivision 2,
6.25and the commissioner of health, as the regulator for occupational therapy practitioners,
6.26speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing instrument dispensers, are
6.27required to post on its public Web site the name and business address of each regulated
6.28individual who has:
6.29(1) a conviction during the previous ten years of a felony or gross misdemeanor.
6.30Conviction includes a conviction of an offense that if committed in this state would be
6.31considered a felony or gross misdemeanor without regard to its designation elsewhere,
7.1or a criminal proceeding where a finding or verdict of guilt is made or returned but the
7.2adjudication of guilt is either withheld or not entered;
7.3(2) a malpractice judgment entered against the regulated individual in any state or
7.4jurisdiction within the past ten years. Information describing the judgments shall be
7.5developed by the boards, shall be stated in plain English, and shall ensure the public
7.6understands the context of the action involving the licensee; or
7.7(3) any disciplinary or corrective action or restriction of privileges taken against
7.8the individual's license by a state licensing board in this state or in any other state or
7.9jurisdiction. The Web site shall identify the basis for disciplinary action, the type of
7.10disciplinary action taken, and whether the action was taken by a licensing board in this or
7.11another state or the federal government.
7.12(b) Each board and the commissioner of health must post in-state information
7.13required in paragraph (a) no later than January 1, 2013. Information from other states and
7.14jurisdictions must be posted no later than July 1, 2013.
7.15EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
7.16 Sec. 13. [214.073] HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARDS; AUTHORITY.
7.17Each health-related licensing board, as defined in section 214.01, subdivision 2,
7.18and the commissioner of health, as the regulator for occupational therapy practitioners,
7.19speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing instrument dispensers, shall
7.20require an applicant to provide the individual's primary business address at the time of
7.21initial application and all subsequent renewals.
7.22EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
7.23 Sec. 14. HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARDS; REPORTING.
7.24 (a) By January 15, 2013, each health-related licensing board, as defined in Minnesota
7.25Statutes, section 214.01, subdivision 2, and the commissioner of health, as the regulator for
7.26occupational therapy practitioners, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and hearing
7.27instrument dispensers, shall submit to the Sunset Commission and the chairs and ranking
7.28minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over health and human
7.29services draft legislation requiring institutions, professional societies, other licensed
7.30professionals, and insurers and other entities to report conduct constituting grounds for
7.31disciplinary action to the respective regulatory entity. Each board and the commissioner
7.32must include in the draft legislation penalties that may be imposed for failure to report.
8.1 (b) Health-related occupations with existing statutory reporting obligations are
8.2exempt from this section.
8.3 Sec. 15. SUNSET ADVISORY COMMISSION; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
8.4REVIEW.
8.5The Sunset Advisory Commission review of the Department of Health in 2013
8.6and 2014 must include an analysis of the extent to which health occupations should be
8.7licensed by the Department of Health, and which occupations should be licensed by
8.8licensing boards.
8.9 Sec. 16. REPORT; INVESTIGATIONS FOR HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING
8.10BOARDS.
8.11The health-related licensing boards and the attorney general shall review and
8.12make recommendations to the legislature by January 15, 2013, on the respective roles
8.13of the boards and the attorney general in conducting investigations of licensees of the
8.14health-related licensing boards.
8.15 Sec. 17. REPORT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR LICENSING BOARDS.
8.16The chief information officer of the Office of Enterprise Technology and the
8.17commissioner of administration shall report to the legislature by January 15, 2013, on the
8.18best method of providing electronic licensing systems to the health-related licensing
8.19boards.
8.20 Sec. 18. REPORT; HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARD FEES.
8.21Each health-related licensing board shall report to the chair and lead minority
8.22member of the senate and house of representatives committees with jurisdiction over
8.23health and human services finance by January 15, 2013, on the degree to which fees
8.24imposed by the board comply with Minnesota Statutes, sections 214.055 and 214.06.
8.25If a board determines that its fees are expected to produce more revenue than needed
8.26to recover expenditures during a five-year period, the board must propose reductions
8.27in those fees to the legislature.
8.28 Sec. 19. REPORTS; ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES.
8.29(a) The commissioner of administration shall report to the legislature by January 15,
8.302013, on use of the SMART program by executive branch agencies.
9.1(b) The administrative services unit of health-related licensing boards shall report to
9.2the legislature by January 15, 2013, evaluating use of the units' services by health-related
9.3licensing boards.
9.4 Sec. 20. REPORT; HEALTH-RELATED LICENSING BOARD AND
9.5COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH BACKGROUND CHECKS.
9.6The health-related licensing boards and the commissioner of health shall jointly
9.7study and make recommendations for establishing uniform criminal history background
9.8check requirements applicable to applicants and regulated individuals under their
9.9jurisdiction. The study must include procedures for conducting background checks,
9.10payment of costs, circumstances under which federal background checks are to be
9.11conducted, and the standard to be applied to determine whether a criminal record may
9.12disqualify an individual from licensure or a regulated occupation. By January 15, 2013,
9.13the boards and the commissioner shall submit a report and draft legislation to the chair
9.14and ranking minority member of the senate and house of representatives committees with
9.15jurisdiction over health and human services and data practices issues.
9.16 Sec. 21. PRACTICE ACT; STUDY.
9.17The Board of Medical Practice shall convene a working group to evaluate the state's
9.18Medical Practice Act to ensure that it effectively protects the safety and well-being of the
9.19citizens of the state and allows transparency. In this evaluation the working group shall
9.20consider practice acts in other states, including conduct that may result in disciplinary
9.21action. The working group shall consult with consumers and experts. The board shall
9.22submit draft legislation modifying the practice for consideration in the 2013 legislative
9.23session.
9.24EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
9.25 Sec. 22. BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE REVIEW.
9.26 The legislative auditor is requested to conduct a special investigation of the
9.27Minnesota Board of Medical Practice and its implementation of the Medical Practice
9.28Act. The legislative auditor is requested to submit the results of the investigation to the
9.29Legislative Audit Commission, the Sunset Advisory Commission, and the chairs and
9.30ranking minority members of the senate and house of representatives policy committees
9.31having jurisdiction over the board by January 1, 2013.
9.32 Sec. 23. REPEALER.
10.1Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 138A.01; 138A.02; 138A.03; 138A.04; 138A.05;
10.2and 138A.06, are repealed effective the day following final enactment.
10.5 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 341.21, is amended by adding a
10.6subdivision to read:
10.7 Subd. 3a. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of labor and
10.8industry.
10.9 Sec. 2. [341.221] ADVISORY GROUP.
10.10The commissioner must appoint a Combative Sports Advisory Council to advise
10.11the commissioner on administrative duties under this chapter. The council must include
10.12members knowledgeable in the boxing and mixed martial arts industries. Membership
10.13terms, removal of members, filling of vacancies, and compensation of members is as
10.14provided in section 15.059.
10.15 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 341.28, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
10.16 Subdivision 1. Regulatory authority; combative sports. All combative sport
10.17contests are subject to this chapter.
10.18
10.19
10.20
10.21 All combative sport contests within this state must be conducted according to the
10.22requirements of this chapter.
10.23 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 341.37, is amended to read:
10.24341.37 APPROPRIATION.
10.25 A
10.26Money in the account is annually appropriated to the
10.27purposes of conducting its statutory responsibilities and obligations under this chapter.
10.28 Sec. 5. TRANSFER OF DUTIES.
10.29The Combative Sports Commission is abolished. Duties of the commission are
10.30transferred to the commissioner of labor and industry. Minnesota Statutes, section 15.039,
11.1subdivisions 1 to 7, applies to this transfer. Members currently serving on the Combative
11.2Sports Commission are appointed to the Combative Sports Advisory Council established
11.3under Minnesota Statutes, section 341.221.
11.4 Sec. 6. REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION.
11.5The revisor of statutes shall substitute the term "commissioner" for "commission" in
11.6each place the term "commission" appears in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 341.
11.7 Sec. 7. REPEALER.
11.8Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 341.21, subdivisions 3 and 4a; 341.22; 341.23;
11.9341.24; and 341.26, are repealed.
11.10 Sec. 8. EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.11This article is effective July 1, 2012.
| 11.14 |
APPROPRIATIONS |
||||||
| 11.15 |
Available for the Year |
||||||
| 11.16 |
Ending June 30 |
||||||
| 11.17 |
2012 |
2013 |
|||||
| 11.18 |
Section 1. LEGISLATURE |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
21,000 |
||
11.20Advisory Commission. This appropriation is
11.21from the general fund.
| 11.22 11.23 |
Sec. 2. BOARD OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND THERAPY |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
65,000 |
||
11.25government special revenue fund.
11.26$65,000 is to develop and maintain a
11.27process to post required information about
11.28convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
11.29corrective action for the board's members.
12.1The state government special revenue fund
12.2base for ongoing activities in this act is
12.3$9,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
| 12.4 12.5 |
Sec. 3. BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
62,000 |
||
12.7government special revenue fund.
12.8$52,000 is to develop and maintain a
12.9process to post required information about
12.10convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
12.11corrective action for the board's members.
12.12$10,000 is to revise forms and documentation
12.13and to update the board's regulatory database.
12.14The state government special revenue fund
12.15base for ongoing activities in this act is
12.16$9,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
| 12.17 |
Sec. 4. BOARD OF DENTISTRY |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
75,000 |
||
12.19government special revenue fund.
12.20$25,000 is to develop and maintain a
12.21process to post required information about
12.22convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
12.23corrective action for the board's members.
12.24$50,000 is to modify the board's database
12.25and public Web site.
12.26The state government special revenue fund
12.27base for ongoing activities in this act is
12.28$26,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
| 12.29 12.30 |
Sec. 5. BOARD OF DIETETICS AND NUTRITION PRACTICE |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
5,000 |
||
12.32government special revenue fund.
13.1$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
13.2post required information about convictions,
13.3malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
13.4action for the board's members. This is a
13.5onetime appropriation.
| 13.6 13.7 |
Sec. 6. BOARD OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
5,000 |
||
13.9government special revenue fund.
13.10$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
13.11post required information about convictions,
13.12malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
13.13action for the board's members. This is a
13.14onetime appropriation.
| 13.15 |
Sec. 7. BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
95,000 |
||
13.17government special revenue fund.
13.18$50,000 is to develop and maintain a
13.19process to post required information about
13.20convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
13.21corrective action for the board's members.
13.22$45,000 is to transfer to the Office of
13.23the Legislative Auditor to conduct an
13.24investigation of the Board of Medical
13.25Practice.
13.26This is a onetime appropriation from the
13.27state government special revenue fund and
13.28no money is added to the base for the Board
13.29of Medical Practice.
| 13.30 |
Sec. 8. BOARD OF NURSING |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
115,000 |
||
13.32government special revenue fund.
14.1$90,000 is to develop and maintain a
14.2process to post required information about
14.3convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
14.4corrective action for the board's members.
14.5$25,000 is to collect primary business
14.6addresses and to update the board's database
14.7and public Web site.
14.8The state government special revenue fund
14.9base for ongoing activities in this act is
14.10$40,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
| 14.11 14.12 |
Sec. 9. BOARD OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
5,000 |
||
14.14government special revenue fund.
14.15$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
14.16post required information about convictions,
14.17malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
14.18action for the board's members. This is a
14.19onetime appropriation.
| 14.20 |
Sec. 10. BOARD OF OPTOMETRY |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
5,000 |
||
14.22government special revenue fund.
14.23$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
14.24post required information about convictions,
14.25malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
14.26action for the board's members. This is a
14.27onetime appropriation.
| 14.28 |
Sec. 11. BOARD OF PHARMACY |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
81,000 |
||
14.30additional staff costs to obtain and process
14.31criminal background checks, obtain and
15.1process malpractice reports, and to process
15.2disciplinary actions taken in other states.
15.3$20,000 is to modify the board's regulatory
15.4and licensing database system.
15.5The state government special revenue fund
15.6base for ongoing activities in this act is
15.7$61,000 in fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
| 15.8 |
Sec. 12. BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
6,000 |
||
15.10government special revenue fund.
15.11$6,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
15.12post required information about convictions,
15.13malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
15.14action for the board's members. This is a
15.15onetime appropriation.
| 15.16 |
Sec. 13. BOARD OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
5,000 |
||
15.18government special revenue fund.
15.19$5,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
15.20post required information about convictions,
15.21malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
15.22action for the board's members. This is a
15.23onetime appropriation.
| 15.24 |
Sec. 14. BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK |
$ |
-0- |
$ |
31,000 |
||
15.26government special revenue fund.
15.27$19,000 is to develop and maintain a
15.28process to post required information about
15.29convictions, malpractice, and disciplinary or
15.30corrective action for the board's members.
16.1$12,000 is for attorney general costs resulting
16.2from this act.
16.3The state government special revenue fund
16.4base for ongoing activities in this act is
16.5$21,000 in fiscal year 2014 and $5,000 in
16.6fiscal year 2015.
| 16.7 16.8 |
Sec. 15. BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE |
$ |
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$ |
9,000 |
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16.10government special revenue fund.
16.11$9,000 is to develop and maintain a process to
16.12post required information about convictions,
16.13malpractice, and disciplinary or corrective
16.14action for the board's members. This is a
16.15onetime appropriation.
