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Committee advances bill funding SEIU home‑care contract with $70 million biennial investment
Summary
The House Committee for Human Services on April 1 advanced House File 2367, a bill to fund a negotiated contract between the state and SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa that covers more than 38,000 home‑care workers.
The House Committee for Human Services on April 1 advanced House File 2367, a bill to fund a negotiated contract between the state and SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa that covers more than 38,000 home‑care workers in several state programs.
The bill, as amended, would invest roughly $70 million in the upcoming biennium to implement the agreement, including about $30 million in one‑time funding and additional “tails” funding in subsequent years. Representative Nadeau, the bill’s lead author, told the committee the agreement mirrors the governor’s budget proposal and targets a range of home‑care programs including PCA Choice, Community First Services and Supports budget model, Consumer Directed Community Supports and the consumer support grant.
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