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HF 2464

Health policy bill.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Jeff Backer and 1 co-sponsor

HF 2464 is an omnibus health policy bill; its specific provisions and fiscal impacts are not in the provided summary and must be read in the actual bill text and fiscal note.

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Bill Summary · HF 2464

HF 2464 — Health policy bill (Summary)

Status snapshot
- Bill number: HF 2464
- Title: Health policy bill
- Introduced: March 17, 2025
- Current status: Second reading (Senate) — received from House May 16, 2025; on General Orders after Rules comparison with companion SF 2990
- Committee referral: Health Finance and Policy (initially)
- Companion bill: SF 2990

What this document contains (and what it does not)
- The materials you provided do not include the bill text or the engrossed bill language. The summary below therefore focuses on the procedural history and on how to find and evaluate the substance. No specific policy provisions, dollar amounts, or statutory changes can be reported from the supplied information alone.
- The bill is titled broadly as a “Health policy bill,” which typically designates an omnibus measure that packages multiple health-related provisions into one bill. However, the specific provisions in HF 2464 (1st or 2nd engrossment) were not included in your materials.

Procedural history (key dates)
- 2025-03-17: Introduction and first reading; referred to Health Finance and Policy.
- 2025-04-10: Committee report recommending adoption as amended; second reading noted.
- 2025-05-15: Passed (House) as amended; third reading in the House.
- 2025-05-16: Received in the Senate from the House; introduction and first reading in the Senate.
- 2025-05-16–17: Referred to Rules and Administration for comparison with SF 2990; placed on General Orders.
- 2025-05-17: Second reading in the Senate.

Who would likely be affected
- Because this is a health policy bill, likely affected stakeholders (pending bill text) include:
- Health care providers (hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, behavioral health providers)
- Health care payers (Medicaid/MN Medicaid programs, insurers)
- Patients and consumer health advocates
- Minnesota Department of Health and other state agencies that implement health programs
- Local public health entities and behavioral health systems
Note: These categories are typical for omnibus health bills; confirm effects using the bill language and fiscal note.

Next steps to learn the bill’s substance
1. Retrieve the bill text and latest engrossment from the Minnesota Legislature website (search HF 2464 or SF 2990).
2. Read the committee report(s) and the fiscal note for appropriations or cost estimates.
3. Compare HF 2464 with companion SF 2990 (Rules comparison was ordered) to identify differences and any conference needs.
4. Track upcoming Senate floor action (possible amendments, third reading) and whether a conference committee will be appointed if House and Senate versions differ.
5. Consult legislative staff or sponsors for summaries or bill analyses.

If you want, I can:
- Locate and summarize the current engrossed bill text and fiscal note for HF 2464 (or SF 2990) and produce a provision-by-provision summary.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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