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Committee hears bill to stabilize funding and bar charging individuals for mobile crisis responses
Summary
Senate File 15‑99 would prohibit mobile crisis teams from charging individuals for crisis response, remove Minnesota Care cost‑sharing for crisis services, align crisis calls with 988, and authorize funding and vehicle purchases; the committee laid the bill over for additional work and fiscal review.
Senator Wicklund presented Senate File 15‑99, intended to stabilize and expand Minnesota’s mobile mental‑health crisis system. The bill would (1) prohibit crisis teams from charging individuals for crisis responses, (2) make crisis services exempt from co‑payments and deductibles under MinnesotaCare, (3) replace older central‑phone references with 988 for crisis contact,…
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